Introduction The global health landscape is evolving at a rapid pace, driven by both challenges and opportunities arising from infectious diseases, non-communicable diseases, and global health emergencies. As the world grapples with complex health crises, the role of international cooperation becomes crucial. India, with its rapidly growing economy, large population, …
1. What is India’s role in the World Health Organization (WHO)? A) Member of the WHO Executive Board B) Member of the WHO governing council C) Contributor to WHO’s health programs D) Both A and C Answer: D) Both A and C 2. What is the primary focus of India’s …
Introduction India’s civil aviation sector has undergone significant transformation over the past few decades, positioning itself as one of the fastest-growing aviation markets in the world. The growth trajectory of this sector is a testament to India’s burgeoning economic strength, increasing disposable income, and an expanding middle class that demands …
1. Which of the following is the national carrier of India? A) IndiGo B) Air India C) SpiceJet D) GoAir Answer: B) Air India 2. The Civil Aviation Ministry of India falls under which of the following ministries? A) Ministry of Defence B) Ministry of Finance C) Ministry of Civil …
Introduction Malnutrition remains one of India’s most critical public health challenges, affecting millions, particularly children and women. Despite significant strides in economic development and agricultural growth, India still struggles with high levels of malnutrition, leading to long-term consequences for public health, economic productivity, and social development. The problem is multifaceted, …
1. Which of the following schemes is primarily aimed at addressing malnutrition in India? a) National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (NREGA) b) Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) c) Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) d) Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation (AMRUT) Answer: c) Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) …
Introduction Food security has always been a critical issue for India, given its large population, diverse climatic conditions, and a vast agrarian economy. As the second most populous country in the world, India faces unique challenges in ensuring that every citizen has access to sufficient, nutritious, and affordable food. Over …
1. Which of the following is the main objective of the National Food Security Act (NFSA), 2013? A) To ensure adequate and safe drinking water B) To provide legal entitlement to food grains C) To promote cash crops D) To increase agricultural exports Answer: B) To provide legal entitlement to …
Introduction In today’s rapidly evolving geopolitical landscape, the defense sector of any nation is fundamental to its security, sovereignty, and national interests. For India, a country with a vast geographic expanse, diverse challenges, and strategic importance, the role of science and technology (S&T) in defense is more critical than ever …
1. Which organization is primarily responsible for research and development in India’s defense sector? A. ISRO B. DRDO C. CSIR D. BARC Answer: B. DRDO 2. What is the full form of DRDO? A. Defense Research and Deployment Organization B. Defense Research and Development Organization C. Directorate of Research and …
Introduction India’s journey towards becoming a cashless economy marks a transformative era in its financial ecosystem. Rooted in the Digital India initiative launched in 2015, the nation has embraced digital payments as a catalyst for transparency, financial inclusion, and economic growth. With technological advancements, policy reforms, and societal shifts, India …
1. What was the primary objective of demonetization in 2016 in India? a) Reduce inflation b) Curb black money and promote digital transactions c) Increase employment opportunities d) Stabilize the stock market Answer: b) Curb black money and promote digital transactions 2. Which mobile payment platform was launched by the …
Introduction India, as a rapidly growing economy and the world’s second-most populous nation, faces immense challenges in meeting its energy demands sustainably. The global call for reducing carbon emissions, combating climate change, and ensuring energy security has pushed India to adopt ambitious renewable energy policies. Over the years, the country …
1. Which ministry is primarily responsible for renewable energy development in India? A. Ministry of Power B. Ministry of Renewable Energy and Climate Change C. Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) D. Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change Answer: C. Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) 2. …
Introduction India’s economic landscape is intrinsically linked to the global oil market due to its dependence on imported crude oil. With over 85% of its crude oil needs sourced from abroad, any fluctuation in global oil prices reverberates across the Indian economy, influencing inflation, fiscal stability, foreign exchange reserves, and …
1. What is the primary reason India is significantly impacted by global oil prices? a) India is the largest exporter of crude oil. b) India imports over 85% of its crude oil requirements. c) India has the largest oil reserves in Asia. d) India’s economy is not dependent on oil. …
Introduction In the 21st century, cybersecurity has evolved from a niche concern into a major pillar of national security. As countries modernize their infrastructure and integrate technology into every aspect of life, they are also increasingly exposed to new threats—one of the most formidable being cyber warfare. India, as a …
1. Which of the following organizations is primarily responsible for India’s cybersecurity and protecting its national infrastructure? a) Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C) b) National Cyber Security Agency (NCSA) c) National Technical Research Organisation (NTRO) d) Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) Answer: d) Indian Computer Emergency Response Team …
Introduction India, the world’s largest democracy, is a country with a dynamic and vibrant media landscape. The Indian media has played a pivotal role in shaping public opinion, disseminating information, and acting as a watchdog of the government. From traditional print media to the rise of television and the recent …
1. What is the primary objective of the Press Council of India? a) To ensure financial growth of media houses b) To protect the freedom of the press c) To regulate the content of media d) To promote advertisements in the media Answer: b) To protect the freedom of the …
Introduction India, with its vast geographical expanse, shares borders with seven countries, namely Pakistan, China, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh, Myanmar, and Afghanistan. These borders are not only crucial for the nation’s territorial integrity but also for its economic, social, and strategic security. Over the decades, India has adopted a multifaceted approach …