1. Which of the following is the nodal agency for disaster management in India? a) National Security Council b) National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) c) Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) d) Ministry of Home Affairs Answer: b) National Disaster Management…

1. What does the term "secularism" in the Indian context primarily signify? a) Complete separation of religion and state b) Equal treatment of all religions by the state c) State support to a particular religion d) Religious government Answer: b)…

1. Which Indian act provides the legal framework for food security in India? A. National Food Security Act, 2013 B. Food Security Act, 2000 C. Food and Nutrition Act, 2005 D. National Nutrition Security Act, 2010 Answer: A 2. The…

  1. Which act serves as the primary legislation for biodiversity conservation in India? A. Wildlife Protection Act, 1972 B. Forest Conservation Act, 1980 C. Biological Diversity Act, 2002 D. Environment Protection Act, 1986 Answer: C 2. The National Biodiversity…

  1. India’s first contribution to United Nations peacekeeping was in which year? A. 1948 B. 1950 C. 1960 D. 1970 Answer: A 2. Which was the first UN peacekeeping mission that involved Indian troops? A. UNTSO (United Nations Truce…

1. Inclusive growth refers to: A. Growth that benefits only the rich B. Growth that includes all sectors of the economy C. Growth that reduces poverty and inequality D. Growth that focuses only on GDP Answer: C 2. Which of…

1. The Swachh Bharat Mission (SBM) was launched on: A. August 15, 2014 B. October 2, 2014 C. January 26, 2015 D. October 2, 2015 Answer: B 2. Who was the brand ambassador for the Swachh Bharat Mission? A. Amitabh…

1. What is a Public-Private Partnership (PPP)? A. A government-led project B. A collaboration between the government and private sector for infrastructure development C. A partnership between two government entities D. A partnership between two private companies Answer: B 2.…

What is the primary objective of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) in India? A) To increase export duties B) To simplify the tax structure and eliminate cascading taxes C) To promote black market transactions D) To raise direct taxes…

Which of the following is a primary reason for judicial reforms in India? A) Strengthening the executive B) Achieving speedy justice C) Reducing the powers of the judiciary D) Increasing the number of laws Answer: B) Achieving speedy justice What…

What does the term NGO stand for? A) Non-Governmental Organization B) Non-Governmental Office C) National Governance Office D) Non-Global Organization Answer: A) Non-Governmental Organization Which of the following is a key role of NGOs in India’s development? A) Promoting government…

1. What is the primary measure used to assess poverty in India? a) Human Development Index (HDI) b) Poverty Line Index c) Consumer Price Index (CPI) d) National Sample Survey Office (NSSO) data Answer: b) Poverty Line Index 2. The…

1. What is the primary objective of India's defense modernization program? a) To increase defense expenditure b) To enhance the capability and efficiency of the armed forces c) To reduce military manpower d) To develop more nuclear weapons Answer: b)…

1. Which of the following is a primary benefit of e-Governance? a) Increased paperwork b) Reduced transparency c) Improved accessibility d) Decreased efficiency Answer: c) Improved accessibility 2. The term "Digital India" refers to: a) The digital infrastructure of India…

1. Which Indian river is considered as the lifeline of North India? a) Godavari b) Ganges c) Yamuna d) Brahmaputra Answer: b) Ganges 2. The National Water Policy of India was first formulated in which year? a) 1980 b) 1992…

1. The Indian Foreign Service (IFS) was established in which year? a) 1947 b) 1950 c) 1956 d) 1961 Answer: c) 1956 2. The "Look East Policy" was formally adopted by India in which year? a) 1991 b) 1992 c)…

1. Which international agreement aims to combat climate change and limit global warming to below 2°C above pre-industrial levels? a) Kyoto Protocol b) Paris Agreement c) Montreal Protocol d) Stockholm Convention Answer: b) Paris Agreement 2. India’s National Action Plan…

1. When was the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) founded? a) 1962 b) 1963 c) 1965 d) 1967 Answer: d) 1967 2. What was the name of India's first satellite launched in 1975? a) Aryabhata b) Bhaskara c) Rohini d)…

1. The Balwant Rai Mehta Committee was appointed in which year to review the working of the Community Development Programme and National Extension Service? a) 1957 b) 1962 c) 1955 d) 1960 Answer: a) 1957 2. Which of the following…

1. Public Administration is primarily concerned with: a) Private sector management b) Implementation of public policies c) Marketing strategies d) Corporate governance Answer: b) Implementation of public policies 2. Who is considered the father of modern public administration? a) Max…

1. Which Schedule of the Indian Constitution outlines the distribution of powers between the Centre and the States? A) Fifth Schedule B) Sixth Schedule C) Seventh Schedule D) Eighth Schedule Answer: C) Seventh Schedule 2. What is the role of…