1. What is the Quad Alliance? a) An economic forum b) A security dialogue between four nations c) A climate change agreement d) A trade pact Answer: b) A security dialogue between four nations 2. Which countries are part of …
Introduction India and China, two of the most populous and historically significant countries in the world, share a long and complex relationship that has evolved over centuries. From ancient trade along the Silk Road to modern geopolitical competition, India-China relations …
1. What was the main cause of the 1962 India-China war? a) Dispute over the Kashmir region b) Disagreement over the McMahon Line c) Border disputes in the Himalayas d) Conflict over the Tibet region Answer: c) Border disputes in …
Introduction India, a nation that occupies a pivotal position in South Asia, is currently undergoing a comprehensive defense modernization process. As the world’s most populous democracy, with a rapidly growing economy and an increasing geopolitical footprint, India faces a range …
What is the primary objective of India’s defense modernization program? a) Promote defense exports b) Strengthen domestic manufacturing c) Enhance national security d) Reduce military spending Answer: c) Enhance national security Which policy aims to boost self-reliance in defense manufacturing …
Introduction The Russia-Ukraine conflict, which began in 2014 and escalated dramatically in 2022, has reshaped the global geopolitical landscape. The conflict has not only strained international relations but has also compelled nations to reevaluate their foreign policy strategies. For India, …
The Russia-Ukraine conflict began in which year? A. 2018 B. 2019 C. 2022 D. 2020 Answer: C What was India’s initial stance in the UN regarding the Russia-Ukraine conflict? A. Voted in favor of Russia B. Abstained from voting C. …
Introduction Climate change is one of the most pressing challenges of the 21st century, necessitating collective global action. India, as a developing nation with a burgeoning population and rapid economic growth, occupies a unique position in global climate change initiatives. …
1. Which of the following is the primary international agreement for combating climate change? A) Paris Agreement B) Kyoto Protocol C) Montreal Protocol D) Rio Declaration Answer: A) Paris Agreement 2. India’s National Action Plan on Climate Change (NAPCC) consists …
Introduction India is undergoing a digital revolution that is reshaping its economy and society in unprecedented ways. The advent of technology, coupled with ambitious government initiatives, has accelerated the country’s journey towards becoming a digitally empowered society and a knowledge …
1. Which government initiative aims to transform India into a digitally empowered society and knowledge economy? a) Make in India b) Digital India c) Skill India d) Startup India Answer: b) Digital India 2. What is the primary purpose of …
Introduction In the late 2020s, India witnessed one of the most significant and prolonged protests in its history—the farmers’ protests. The movement, largely centered around the implementation of three controversial farm laws passed by the Government of India in September …
What triggered the farmers’ protests in India in 2020? a) Rise in fuel prices b) The introduction of three farm laws c) Increasing agricultural exports d) Unemployment issues in rural areas Answer: b) The introduction of three farm laws Which …
Introduction Agriculture is the backbone of India’s economy, employing over half of the nation’s workforce and contributing a significant portion to the country’s GDP. However, despite its importance, Indian agriculture faces numerous challenges such as low productivity, inefficient supply chains, …
1. What was the primary objective of the Green Revolution in India? a) Increase in agricultural exports b) Sustainable farming practices c) Increase in food grain production d) Encouraging organic farming Answer: c) Increase in food grain production 2. Which …
Introduction The National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 represents a transformative step toward reshaping the educational landscape of India. Approved by the Union Cabinet of India in July 2020, this new policy aims to provide a robust and comprehensive framework for …
1. What is the primary aim of India’s new National Education Policy (NEP) 2020? a) To increase enrollment in higher education b) To overhaul the education system for a more inclusive, accessible, and holistic approach c) To focus only on …
Introduction The economic and social impact of the COVID-19 pandemic was transformative, not just in terms of health, but also in terms of global economies. India, like many other nations, faced profound economic challenges during the pandemic. In response to …
1. What is the primary objective of the Atmanirbhar Bharat campaign? a) To promote global trade b) To reduce dependency on foreign imports c) To increase foreign direct investment (FDI) d) To enhance social welfare schemes Answer: b) To reduce …
Introduction The COVID-19 pandemic, which emerged in December 2019, rapidly spread across the globe, leaving in its wake profound social, economic, and political challenges. India, with its vast population and complex socio-economic structure, experienced significant impacts across various sectors of …
1. What was India’s GDP contraction rate for FY 2020-21 due to the COVID-19 pandemic? A. 4.2% B. 7.3% C. 9.0% D. 5.8% Answer: B 2. Which sector in India witnessed the highest growth during the pandemic? A. Agriculture B. …