CDS 2 2025 GK exam, conducted on 14 Sep 2025, was rated moderate to difficult and aimed at testing candidates’ comprehensive knowledge across various disciplines. It included a balanced mix of current affairs, history, geography, polity, economics, and general science. With a significant number of analytical and conceptual questions, the paper was considered challenging for many, requiring thorough preparation and a strong grasp of both static and dynamic aspects of general knowledge.