1. What was one of the major challenges in India’s healthcare system exposed by the COVID-19 pandemic? A) Lack of health insurance policies B) Insufficient hospital beds and ICU facilities C) Overuse of telemedicine D) Low prevalence of communicable diseases …
Introduction India, as a vibrant democracy and a fast-growing economy, requires a dynamic and forward-looking policy-making institution to address its developmental challenges. The National Institution for Transforming India (NITI) Aayog, established on January 1, 2015, replaced the Planning Commission, marking …
What does NITI in NITI Aayog stand for? (A) National Institution for Transforming India (B) National Investment and Trade Initiative (C) New Innovation and Technology Initiative (D) None of the above Answer: (A) When was NITI Aayog established? (A) January …
Introduction The Goods and Services Tax (GST) in India, implemented on July 1, 2017, marks a significant overhaul of the indirect taxation system. Touted as a “One Nation, One Tax” system, GST subsumed multiple cascading taxes into a unified framework. …
What does GST stand for? a) Goods and Service Tax b) General Sales Tax c) Government Service Tax d) Gross Sales Tax Answer: a) Goods and Service Tax When was GST implemented in India? a) 1st July 2015 b) 1st …
Introduction India and Pakistan, two nations born out of the same historical and cultural matrix, have shared a tumultuous relationship since their independence in 1947. While their shared history is marked by cultural and linguistic similarities, their post-independence trajectory has …
1. Historical Context Which year did India and Pakistan gain independence? a) 1947 b) 1950 c) 1945 d) 1951 Answer: a) 1947 The Instrument of Accession was signed between India and the ruler of which princely state? a) Junagadh b) …
Introduction On November 8, 2016, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced a radical economic decision that would send shockwaves through India’s financial ecosystem – the demonetization of ₹500 and ₹1,000 currency notes. The government’s objective was to combat black money, counterfeit …
1. What was the main objective of India’s demonetization policy announced in November 2016? A) To increase tax revenue B) To curb black money C) To boost foreign direct investment D) To reduce inflation Answer: B) To curb black money …
Introduction In 2014, Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the Make in India initiative with the vision of transforming India into a global manufacturing hub. The core objective of this initiative was to boost the domestic manufacturing sector, create jobs, attract …
1. What was the primary objective of the ‘Make in India’ initiative launched in 2014? a) To promote tourism b) To boost manufacturing in India c) To attract foreign tourists d) To improve agricultural production Answer: b) To boost manufacturing …
Introduction In the 21st century, the global demand for energy has risen exponentially, and India, with its burgeoning population and rapid economic growth, has emerged as one of the largest consumers of energy in the world. In the face of …
What is the target for India’s renewable energy capacity by 2030? a) 100 GW b) 175 GW c) 500 GW d) 450 GW Answer: d) 450 GW Which renewable energy source contributes the most to India’s energy mix? a) Solar …
Introduction Terrorism, an insidious threat to peace, security, and human development, continues to challenge nations globally, including India. The increasing frequency and sophistication of terrorist activities worldwide, coupled with the transnational nature of terrorist networks, have forced countries to recalibrate …
1. What is the primary objective of India’s counter-terrorism strategy? a) To engage with terrorist organizations b) To provide military support to global organizations c) To dismantle terrorist networks through military and diplomatic means d) To isolate the country economically …
Introduction Social media has emerged as a transformative force in the modern world, reshaping the way people communicate, share information, and engage with society. In India, where over 600 million people are active internet users, social media has not only …
Which of the following is a key feature of social media’s role in Indian politics? a) Facilitating mass communication b) Political advertisement c) Mobilizing youth participation d) All of the above Answer: d) All of the above Which social media …
Introduction In the 21st century, the world has rapidly transitioned to a digital landscape, where virtually every aspect of human life is connected to the internet. India, with its massive population, growing economy, and expanding digital infrastructure, has embraced this …
1. Which of the following is the primary agency responsible for implementing cybersecurity in India? A) National Security Council B) National Cyber Security Coordinator C) Ministry of Information Technology D) Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) Answer: D) Indian Computer …
Introduction Women’s empowerment in India has been a critical component of the country’s socio-economic transformation over the past few decades. The pursuit of gender equality and the upliftment of women have become central to India’s development agenda, underpinned by constitutional …
1. Which of the following is considered a major achievement in the field of women’s empowerment in India? A) National Commission for Women B) Women’s Reservation Bill C) Beti Bachao Beti Padhao Scheme D) All of the above Answer: D) …
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