Consider the following statements : 1. National Cadet Corps (NCC) is a pre-independence organization. 2. The motto of NCC is Unity and Discipline. Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?

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Q: 32 (CDS-II/2011)
Consider the following statements :
1. National Cadet Corps (NCC) is a pre-independence organization.
2. The motto of NCC is ‘Unity and Discipline’.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?

question_subject: 

General Knowledge

question_exam: 

CDS-II

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{'national cadet corps': [0, 0, 0, 1], 'ncc': [0, 0, 0, 2], 'motto': [0, 0, 0, 1], 'unity': [1, 0, 0, 5]}

The correct answer is option- 2, which states that statement 2 only is correct.

Statement 1: National Cadet Corps (NCC) is a pre-independence organization.

This statement is incorrect. The National Cadet Corps (NCC) was not founded before independence. It was established on 15th July 1948, after independence, with the aim of grooming young individuals into disciplined and responsible citizens. The NCC is the world`s largest uniformed youth organization and is open to students from schools and colleges across India.

Statement 2: The motto of NCC is ‘Unity and Discipline’.

This statement is correct. The motto of the NCC is indeed `Unity and Discipline`. The NCC aims to foster a sense of unity among the cadets, transcending regional, cultural, and religious differences. Discipline is a key value emphasized in the NCC, as it helps in the overall personality development and instills a sense of responsibility and good conduct among the cadets.

In conclusion, statement 2 is correct, while statement 1 is incorrect.