1. What is the primary purpose of judicial activism in India? a) To limit the power of the judiciary b) To ensure the enforcement of fundamental rights and social justice c) To restrict the scope of judicial review d) To …
Introduction India, the world’s most populous democracy, is on a fast track toward economic growth and development. As it strives to become a global economic powerhouse, securing a stable, sustainable, and affordable energy supply is crucial. Energy security is a …
1. Which of the following is the primary source of energy in India? a) Natural Gas b) Coal c) Solar Power d) Nuclear Energy Answer: b) Coal 2. The National Energy Policy in India aims to achieve which of the …
Introduction India’s rapid industrialization and urbanization have significantly impacted its environment, leading to a host of environmental challenges including pollution, deforestation, and loss of biodiversity. In response, India has developed a robust framework of environmental laws designed to address these …
1. The primary legislation governing environmental protection in India is: a) The Indian Forest Act b) The Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act c) The Environment Protection Act, 1986 d) The Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act Answer: …
Introduction The COVID-19 pandemic has profoundly impacted global public health systems, revealing both strengths and vulnerabilities. As India emerges from the pandemic, it faces an array of public health challenges that are both a continuation of pre-existing issues and new …
1. Which of the following was a major public health challenge in India during the COVID-19 pandemic? a) Air pollution b) Waterborne diseases c) Inadequate healthcare infrastructure d) Malnutrition Answer: c) Inadequate healthcare infrastructure 2. What is the primary focus …
Introduction The BRICS group—comprising Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa—represents a coalition of emerging economies that collectively aim to foster greater global economic stability and equitable development. Since its inception in the early 2000s, BRICS has evolved from a …
1. What does the acronym BRICS stand for? a) Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa b) Brazil, Russia, India, Canada, South Africa c) Brazil, Russia, India, China, Singapore d) Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Korea Answer: a) Brazil, Russia, …
Introduction The relationship between India and the United States has evolved significantly over the decades, emerging as a cornerstone of both countries’ foreign policies. From early post-independence engagements marked by cautious diplomacy to a robust partnership characterized by deepening strategic …
1. When was the U.S.-India Civil Nuclear Agreement signed? a) 2004 b) 2006 c) 2008 d) 2010 Answer: c) 2008 2. The U.S.-India Strategic Partnership primarily focuses on: a) Economic aid and trade b) Military cooperation and regional security …
Introduction Land reforms have been a critical component of India’s socio-economic transformation, aimed at addressing historical injustices, enhancing agricultural productivity, and fostering equitable land distribution. As one of the largest agricultural economies in the world, India’s land reform policies have …
1. What was the primary objective of land reforms in India? a) To increase agricultural productivity b) To redistribute land to improve social equity c) To promote industrialization d) To control urban migration Answer: b) To redistribute land to improve …
Introduction The media plays a pivotal role in shaping democratic societies by informing citizens, facilitating public debate, and holding power to account. In India, the world’s largest democracy, the media is a cornerstone of the democratic framework, influencing public opinion, …
1. What is the primary role of media in a democracy? a) To entertain the public b) To support government policies c) To inform, educate, and act as a watchdog d) To sell advertising space Answer: c) To inform, educate, …
Introduction India, the world’s largest democracy and a significant player in South Asia, shares borders with several nations, each presenting unique opportunities and challenges in diplomatic relations. The country’s relationship with its neighbors is a dynamic and complex tapestry woven …
1. Which of the following countries does NOT share a land border with India? a) Nepal b) Bhutan c) Myanmar d) Maldives Answer: d) Maldives 2. The “Neighbourhood First” policy is a key component of India’s foreign policy towards: a) …
Introduction In the 21st century, digital technology has become a driving force behind economic and social transformation across the globe. India, a rapidly developing nation with a burgeoning digital landscape, has embraced technology with a series of ambitious initiatives under …
1. What is the primary objective of the Digital India program launched in 2015? a) To enhance physical infrastructure b) To improve digital infrastructure and governance c) To promote traditional industries d) To support agricultural growth Answer: b) To …
Introduction Social justice is a cornerstone of modern democratic societies, aiming to ensure equitable access to resources, opportunities, and rights for all citizens. In India, the quest for social justice has been particularly challenging and complex, largely due to its …
1. What is the primary purpose of the reservation system in India? a) To promote industrial growth b) To ensure social justice and equitable representation for historically disadvantaged groups c) To enhance agricultural productivity d) To support technological innovation Answer: …