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Which state became the first to implement the Uniform Civil Code in India?
D · (d) Punjab
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What is the name of India’s first space-based observatory, to be launched in September 2023?
B · (b) Aditya-L1
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What is the expansion of PDI, launched by the Ministry of Panchayati Raj?
A · (a) Panchayat Development Index
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Which of the following is the main organ of the United Nations that deals with political and security matters? (a) General Assembly (b) Security Council (c) Economic and Social Council (d) Trusteeship Council
B · Security Council
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The 'Act East Policy' of India primarily focuses on strengthening relations with: (a) Central Asian countries (b) ASEAN and East Asian nations (c) African Union (d) SAARC neighbours
B · ASEAN and East Asian nations
Act East Policy targets ASEAN (10 nations) and East Asia (Japan, South Korea) for economic, strategic ties. Launched by PM Modi in 2014, it includes Quad cooperation against China's influence.
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Which of the following is NOT an example of a public policy outcome?
D · None of the above; all are public policy outcomes
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Public policy ________.
C · Requires multiple actors and branches to carry out
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Toll goods differ from public goods in that ________.
A · They provide special access to some and not all
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Which type of policy directly benefits the most citizens?
B · Distributive policy
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Social Security and Medicare are notable for their assistance to which group?
D · The elderly
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Which stage of the public policy process includes identification of problems in need of fixing?
A · Agenda setting
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A deficit is ________.
B · The annual budget shortfall between revenues and expenditures
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How many amendments to the US Constitution have been ratified?
C · C. 27
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Which amendment to the US Constitution has been repealed?
A · A. 18th Amendment (Prohibition)
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In what year did the Titanic sink?
B · 1912
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When did the First World War begin?
A · 1914
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When was the United Nations formed?
A · 1945
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Which recent national policy aims to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2070 in India?
D · National Green Hydrogen Mission
The National Green Hydrogen Mission was announced to promote green hydrogen production and achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2070.
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The National Education Policy 2020 introduced which of the following major changes?
B · Introduction of a 5+3+3+4 curricular structure
The NEP 2020 introduced a new 5+3+3+4 curricular and pedagogical structure replacing the old 10+2 system.
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Which policy was launched to boost India’s semiconductor manufacturing capabilities recently?
B · India Semiconductor Policy 2023
The India Semiconductor Policy 2023 was launched to promote semiconductor manufacturing and design in India.
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The 'PM Gati Shakti' National Master Plan primarily focuses on which sector?
B · Transport and Logistics Infrastructure
PM Gati Shakti is a comprehensive plan to improve transport and logistics infrastructure across India.
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Which of the following is a flagship government scheme aimed at providing affordable housing to the urban poor?
A · Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Urban)
Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Urban) aims to provide affordable housing to the urban poor by 2022.
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The 'PM-KUSUM' scheme is primarily designed to promote which of the following?
A · Solar energy for farmers
PM-KUSUM scheme promotes solar energy use among farmers by installing solar pumps and grid-connected solar power plants.
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Which government initiative focuses on the development of electric vehicles and charging infrastructure in India?
A · Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of Hybrid and Electric Vehicles (FAME) Scheme
The FAME scheme promotes electric and hybrid vehicle adoption by providing subsidies and developing charging infrastructure.
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The 'Atmanirbhar Bharat Rojgar Yojana' was launched to achieve which of the following objectives?
B · Increase employment in the formal sector
Atmanirbhar Bharat Rojgar Yojana incentivizes employers to create new jobs in the formal sector post-COVID-19.
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Who became the first female Chief Minister of Telangana in 2023?
D · No female Chief Minister appointed in 2023
As of 2023, Telangana has not had a female Chief Minister appointed.
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Which political party won the majority in the 2023 Assembly elections of Karnataka?
B · Bharatiya Janata Party
Bharatiya Janata Party won the majority in Karnataka Assembly elections held in 2023.
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In 2023, which Indian state witnessed a major political leadership change with the appointment of a new Chief Minister from the same party?
C · Maharashtra
Maharashtra saw a leadership change in 2023 with a new Chief Minister appointed from the ruling party.
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Which of the following events in 2023 marked a significant political alliance formation at the national level?
A · Formation of I.N.D.I.A. alliance
The I.N.D.I.A. alliance was formed in 2023 as a coalition of opposition parties.
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Who succeeded the former Speaker of the Lok Sabha in 2023?
A · Om Birla
Om Birla was re-elected as the Speaker of the Lok Sabha in 2023.
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The 'Farm Laws Repeal Bill' passed in 2023 aimed to repeal which set of laws?
A · Laws related to agricultural marketing reforms
The Farm Laws Repeal Bill repealed three controversial agricultural marketing reform laws.
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Which act passed in 2023 aims to regulate digital media and OTT platforms in India?
B · Digital Media Regulation Act
The Digital Media Regulation Act was passed to regulate digital media and OTT content platforms.
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The 'Data Protection Bill' passed in 2023 primarily focuses on which of the following?
A · Regulating personal data processing and privacy
The Data Protection Bill aims to protect personal data and ensure privacy rights of individuals.
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Which recent legislation aims to strengthen anti-corruption measures in India?
B · Prevention of Corruption (Amendment) Act 2023
The Prevention of Corruption (Amendment) Act 2023 introduced stricter provisions to combat corruption.
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Which national award is given for outstanding contributions in the field of literature and education?
B · Jnanpith Award
The Jnanpith Award is India's highest literary honor awarded for outstanding contributions in literature and education.
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The 'Padma Bhushan' award is given for which of the following?
A · Distinguished service of a high order in any field
Padma Bhushan is awarded for distinguished service of a high order in any field including arts, science, public affairs, etc.
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Which award was conferred to the Indian Space Scientist Dr. K. Sivan in 2023?
B · Padma Shri
Dr. K. Sivan was awarded the Padma Shri in 2023 for his contributions to space science.
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Which of the following awards recognizes excellence in teaching at the national level in India?
C · National Award to Teachers
The National Award to Teachers honors outstanding teachers for their contribution to education.
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Which major national infrastructure project aims to connect all state capitals and major cities with high-speed rail corridors?
C · National High-Speed Rail Corridor
The National High-Speed Rail Corridor project aims to develop bullet train corridors connecting major cities.
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The 'Bharatmala Pariyojana' focuses primarily on which type of infrastructure development?
B · Roads and highways
Bharatmala Pariyojana is a flagship road and highway development program to improve connectivity.
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Which project aims to enhance India’s port connectivity and maritime infrastructure?
A · Sagarmala Project
The Sagarmala Project focuses on port modernization and improving maritime logistics.
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The 'Char Dham Highway Project' aims to improve connectivity in which region of India?
B · Himalayan region of Uttarakhand
The Char Dham Highway Project aims to improve road connectivity to the four pilgrimage sites in Uttarakhand.
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Which Indian space mission launched in 2023 aims to study the Sun’s corona and solar winds?
A · Aditya-L1
Aditya-L1 is India's first solar mission launched to study the Sun's outer atmosphere.
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The 'Gaganyaan' mission by ISRO aims to achieve which of the following objectives?
B · First Indian manned spaceflight
Gaganyaan is India's first human spaceflight mission planned to send Indian astronauts to space.
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Which defence project launched in 2023 focuses on the development of indigenous fighter jets?
B · AMCA (Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft)
The AMCA project is aimed at developing a fifth-generation indigenous fighter jet for the Indian Air Force.
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Which missile system was successfully test-fired by India in 2023 as part of its strategic defence capabilities?
B · BrahMos
BrahMos missile was successfully test-fired in 2023, enhancing India's strategic strike capabilities.
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Which advanced satellite launched in 2023 enhances India’s military communication capabilities?
A · GSAT-7R
GSAT-7R is a dedicated military communication satellite launched to enhance the Indian Armed Forces' communication.
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The Union Budget 2023-24 proposed which of the following major economic measures?
C · Introduction of digital rupee by RBI
The 2023-24 budget proposed the introduction of a digital rupee (Central Bank Digital Currency) by RBI.
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Which sector received the highest budgetary allocation in the Union Budget 2023-24?
B · Defence
Defence sector received the highest allocation in the 2023-24 budget to modernize armed forces.
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The 'Startup India' initiative was allocated increased funding in 2023 budget to promote which of the following?
B · Technology and innovation startups
The 2023 budget increased funding to promote technology and innovation-driven startups under Startup India.
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Which of the following tax reforms was introduced in the 2023 Union Budget to simplify compliance for small taxpayers?
A · New simplified GST return filing system
The 2023 budget introduced a simplified GST return filing system to ease compliance for small taxpayers.
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Which political event marked the beginning of the 2024 general elections in India?
A · Announcement of the election schedule by the Election Commission
The official announcement of the election schedule by the Election Commission is the formal start of the general elections.
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In 2023, which state government hosted the largest national political convention focusing on federalism and decentralization?
B · Rajasthan
Rajasthan hosted a major convention in 2023 focusing on federalism and decentralization policies.
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Which major political alliance was formed in India in 2023 ahead of the general elections?
C · People’s Alliance for India (PAI)
The People’s Alliance for India (PAI) was a new coalition formed in 2023 aiming to contest the general elections.
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What was the key outcome of the 2023 National Political Summit held in New Delhi?
A · Agreement on electoral reforms
The summit resulted in a consensus among parties to pursue electoral reforms to improve transparency.
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Which political party launched the 'Digital Democracy' campaign in 2023 to increase voter engagement?
B · Bharatiya Janata Party
The Bharatiya Janata Party launched the 'Digital Democracy' campaign to leverage technology for voter outreach.
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The 2023 amendment to the Representation of People Act primarily focused on which aspect?
B · Regulating political party funding
The amendment introduced stricter regulations on political party funding to increase transparency.
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Which government scheme launched in 2023 aims to provide affordable housing to urban poor through public-private partnerships?
A · Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Urban) 2.0
The updated Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Urban) 2.0 focuses on affordable housing via public-private partnerships.
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The 'National Health Protection Scheme' revised in 2023 primarily targets which group?
B · Below Poverty Line (BPL) families
The scheme targets BPL families to provide health insurance coverage and reduce out-of-pocket expenses.
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Which of the following is a key feature of the 2023 'Digital India 2.0' initiative?
B · Introduction of AI-based governance
Digital India 2.0 emphasizes integrating AI technologies to improve governance and public service delivery.
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The 2023 revision of the 'Atmanirbhar Bharat' scheme focused on boosting which sector?
B · Manufacturing and MSMEs
The revision prioritized manufacturing and MSMEs to increase self-reliance and employment generation.
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Which new ministry was created in 2023 to oversee digital infrastructure and cybersecurity?
B · Ministry of Cybersecurity and Digital Infrastructure
The Ministry of Cybersecurity and Digital Infrastructure was established to focus on digital security and infrastructure development.
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Who was appointed as the Chief Election Commissioner of India in 2023?
B · Rajiv Kumar
Rajiv Kumar was appointed as the Chief Election Commissioner in 2023, succeeding Sushil Chandra.
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In 2023, who resigned as the Governor of the Reserve Bank of India?
A · Shaktikanta Das
Shaktikanta Das announced his resignation in 2023 before the completion of his term.
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Which prominent Indian diplomat was appointed as the Ambassador to the United States in 2023?
B · Harsh Vardhan Shringla
Harsh Vardhan Shringla was appointed as the Ambassador to the US in 2023.
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Which senior bureaucrat took charge as the Cabinet Secretary of India in 2023?
A · Rajiv Gauba
Rajiv Gauba assumed the role of Cabinet Secretary in 2023, succeeding Pradeep Kumar Sinha.
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Who resigned as the Chief Minister of a major Indian state in 2023 citing health reasons?
D · Uddhav Thackeray
Uddhav Thackeray resigned as Maharashtra Chief Minister in 2023 due to political and health reasons.
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Which act passed in 2023 aims to regulate data privacy and protect citizens’ personal information?
A · Personal Data Protection Act
The Personal Data Protection Act was enacted to regulate data privacy and safeguard personal information.
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The 2023 amendment to the Citizenship Act introduced changes related to which of the following?
C · Exclusion of certain communities from citizenship
The amendment excluded certain communities from citizenship eligibility, sparking national debate.
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Which legislative act passed in 2023 focuses on the regulation of cryptocurrency in India?
A · Cryptocurrency Regulation and Development Act
The Cryptocurrency Regulation and Development Act was enacted to regulate and promote cryptocurrency usage.
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The 2023 amendment to the Right to Information Act primarily introduced which provision?
A · Exemption of certain government bodies from RTI
The amendment exempted some government bodies from RTI to protect sensitive information.
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Which new defence act passed in 2023 aims to modernize the Indian armed forces' procurement process?
A · Defence Procurement Modernization Act
The Defence Procurement Modernization Act was introduced to streamline and modernize procurement procedures.
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Which missile system was successfully test-fired by India in 2023 as part of national security upgrades?
B · BrahMos-NG
The BrahMos-NG, a next-generation supersonic cruise missile, was test-fired successfully in 2023.
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In 2023, India signed a defence pact with which country to enhance maritime security cooperation?
A · Australia
India and Australia signed a pact to strengthen maritime security and joint naval exercises.
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Which cyber security initiative was launched by the Indian government in 2023 to protect critical infrastructure?
B · National Cyber Defence Framework
The National Cyber Defence Framework was launched to safeguard critical infrastructure from cyber threats.
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Which Indian Army division was restructured in 2023 to enhance rapid response capabilities?
D · Mechanized Infantry Division
The Mechanized Infantry Division was restructured to improve mobility and rapid deployment.
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Which advanced radar system was inducted into the Indian Air Force in 2023 to boost airspace surveillance?
D · Multi-Function Phased Array Radar
The Multi-Function Phased Array Radar was inducted to enhance detection and tracking capabilities.
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Which economic reform introduced in 2023 aimed at simplifying the GST compliance process for small businesses?
A · GST Return Simplification Scheme
The GST Return Simplification Scheme reduced filing complexities for small taxpayers.
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The 2023 social reform related to education focused on which key area?
D · Digital classrooms in rural areas
Digital classrooms were introduced in rural schools to bridge the education gap.
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Which reform in 2023 aimed at improving labor laws to enhance worker protections?
A · Labour Code on Occupational Safety
The Labour Code on Occupational Safety was updated to strengthen worker safety standards.
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The 2023 economic reform related to agriculture introduced which major change?
B · Legalization of contract farming nationwide
Contract farming was legalized nationwide to encourage private investment in agriculture.
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Which social reform introduced in 2023 focuses on improving sanitation in rural areas?
A · Swachh Bharat Mission Phase 3
Swachh Bharat Mission Phase 3 was launched to further improve rural sanitation and hygiene.
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Who won the 2023 Bharat Ratna, India’s highest civilian award?
B · Ratan Tata
Ratan Tata was honored with the Bharat Ratna in 2023 for his contributions to industry and philanthropy.
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Which Indian sportsperson received the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award in 2023?
D · Bajrang Punia
Bajrang Punia was awarded the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna in 2023 for his achievements in wrestling.
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Which institution was awarded the 'Institution of the Year' by the Government of India in 2023?
C · Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)
ISRO was recognized as the Institution of the Year for its achievements in space technology.
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Which award was introduced in 2023 to honor innovations in sustainable development?
A · Green Innovation Award
The Green Innovation Award was launched to recognize outstanding contributions to sustainability.
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Which national institution launched the 'Atal Innovation Mission 2.0' in 2023?
A · NITI Aayog
NITI Aayog launched the second phase of the Atal Innovation Mission to promote entrepreneurship.
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In 2023, which initiative was launched to promote digital literacy among rural women?
A · Digital Sakhi Program
The Digital Sakhi Program focuses on training rural women in digital skills for empowerment.
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Which institution was designated as the nodal agency for the National Hydrogen Mission in 2023?
C · Ministry of New and Renewable Energy
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy was made the nodal agency for the National Hydrogen Mission.
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Which 2023 initiative aims to digitize all land records across India?
A · Digital Land Records Modernization Program
The Digital Land Records Modernization Program was launched to create a unified digital database of land records.
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Which new national institution was established in 2023 to promote artificial intelligence research?
A · National AI Research Centre
The National AI Research Centre was set up to coordinate AI research and development efforts nationally.
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Which of the following is the primary role of the United Nations (UN)?
A · Promoting international peace and security
The United Nations primarily aims to maintain international peace and security, promote human rights, and foster social and economic development.
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Which international organization is responsible for coordinating global public health responses?
A · World Health Organization (WHO)
The WHO is the specialized UN agency responsible for international public health and coordinating responses to health emergencies.
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Which of the following best describes the role of the International Monetary Fund (IMF)?
A · Providing financial assistance and economic advice to member countries
The IMF provides financial support and policy advice to help countries stabilize their economies and promote growth.
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The COP26 summit held in 2021 primarily focused on which global issue?
A · Climate change and carbon emission reduction
COP26 was the 26th UN Climate Change Conference focusing on global efforts to combat climate change and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
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Which agreement was signed at the 2020 Abraham Accords?
A · Normalization of diplomatic relations between Israel and UAE
The Abraham Accords marked the normalization of diplomatic relations between Israel and the United Arab Emirates, a significant development in Middle East diplomacy.
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Which of the following was a key outcome of the G20 summit held in 2023?
A · Commitment to global economic recovery post-pandemic
The G20 summit in 2023 focused on economic recovery strategies following the COVID-19 pandemic and strengthening global cooperation.
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Which country is India's largest trading partner as of 2023?
A · United States
The United States has been India's largest trading partner in recent years, with significant bilateral trade and investment ties.
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India is a founding member of which regional multilateral organization focused on economic cooperation in Asia?
A · South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC)
India is a founding member of SAARC, which promotes regional cooperation among South Asian countries.
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Which of the following best describes the India-US strategic partnership in recent years?
A · Enhanced cooperation in defense, technology, and trade
India and the US have expanded their strategic partnership, focusing on defense cooperation, technology sharing, and trade relations without a formal military alliance.
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The ongoing conflict in Ukraine primarily involves which two countries?
A · Russia and Ukraine
The conflict in Ukraine is primarily between Russia and Ukraine, involving territorial disputes and geopolitical tensions.
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Which international body has been actively involved in mediating peace talks in the Middle East conflict?
A · United Nations
The United Nations has played a key role in mediating peace efforts and resolutions in the Middle East conflicts.
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Which of the following best explains the concept of 'Frozen Conflicts' in geopolitics?
A · Conflicts where active fighting has ceased but no peace treaty exists
Frozen conflicts refer to situations where active hostilities have stopped, but no formal peace agreement has been reached, leaving the conflict unresolved.
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The Paris Agreement, adopted in 2015, is primarily concerned with which international issue?
A · Climate change mitigation
The Paris Agreement is a global treaty focused on reducing greenhouse gas emissions to combat climate change.
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Which treaty established the World Trade Organization (WTO) and governs international trade rules?
A · Marrakesh Agreement
The Marrakesh Agreement, signed in 1994, established the WTO and set the framework for international trade regulations.
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The Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT) aims to:
A · Prevent the spread of nuclear weapons and promote disarmament
The NPT seeks to prevent the proliferation of nuclear weapons and promote nuclear disarmament and peaceful use of nuclear energy.
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Which foreign policy doctrine emphasizes non-alignment and strategic autonomy for India?
A · Non-Aligned Movement (NAM)
India's foreign policy has historically emphasized non-alignment, seeking to maintain strategic autonomy without formal alliances.
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The "Look East" policy of India primarily aims to:
A · Enhance economic and strategic relations with Southeast Asian countries
India's Look East policy is designed to improve ties with Southeast Asian nations for economic growth and strategic cooperation.
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Which of the following best describes the "Act East" policy adopted by India?
A · An upgraded and proactive version of the Look East policy focusing on deeper engagement
The Act East policy is a more proactive approach to strengthening economic and strategic ties with East and Southeast Asia.
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Which international economic agreement aims to reduce tariffs and promote free trade among member countries?
A · Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP)
RCEP is a trade agreement among Asia-Pacific nations aimed at reducing tariffs and facilitating free trade.
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India is not a member of which of the following major trade agreements as of 2023?
A · Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP)
India opted out of RCEP in 2019 due to concerns over trade imbalances and protecting domestic industries.
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The World Trade Organization (WTO) primarily deals with:
A · Regulating international trade rules and resolving trade disputes
The WTO sets rules for international trade and provides a platform for resolving trade disputes among member countries.
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Which of the following is a primary objective of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO)?
A · Promoting regional security and economic cooperation
The SCO primarily focuses on enhancing regional security, combating terrorism, and promoting economic cooperation among member states.
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Which two countries recently signed a strategic partnership agreement focusing on renewable energy cooperation in 2024?
A · India and Australia
India and Australia signed a strategic partnership in 2024 to enhance cooperation in renewable energy and sustainable development.
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The Quadrilateral Security Dialogue (Quad) consists of which four countries?
A · United States, India, Japan, Australia
The Quad is a strategic forum between the US, India, Japan, and Australia focusing on security and economic cooperation in the Indo-Pacific region.
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Which recent bilateral agreement between the European Union and Japan aims to reduce tariffs on industrial goods?
A · Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA)
The EU-Japan Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) reduces tariffs and promotes trade in industrial goods between the two economies.
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Which of the following best describes multilateral relations?
A · Cooperation between three or more countries on common issues
Multilateral relations involve multiple countries working together on shared concerns, unlike bilateral relations which involve two countries.
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In 2024, which country joined the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP), expanding its trade network?
A · United Kingdom
The United Kingdom formally joined the CPTPP in 2024, marking a significant expansion of its trade relations in the Asia-Pacific region.
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Which recent diplomatic development involved the normalization of relations between Saudi Arabia and Iran in 2024?
A · Mediation by China leading to restoration of diplomatic ties
In 2024, China mediated talks between Saudi Arabia and Iran, resulting in the restoration of diplomatic relations after years of tension.
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In early 2024, which country withdrew from the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty (INF), citing security concerns?
A · Russia
Russia officially withdrew from the INF Treaty in 2024, accusing the US of violating the agreement and citing security reasons.
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Analyze the impact of the 2024 Abraham Accords expansion on Middle East geopolitics.
A · It enhanced diplomatic ties between Israel and several Arab nations, reducing regional tensions
The expansion of the Abraham Accords in 2024 brought more Arab countries into diplomatic relations with Israel, fostering cooperation and reducing tensions.
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Which global treaty aims to limit the global average temperature rise to 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels?
A · Paris Agreement
The Paris Agreement is a global treaty focused on climate change mitigation, aiming to limit temperature rise to 1.5°C.
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What is the primary purpose of the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW) adopted in 2017?
A · To prohibit the development, testing, and possession of nuclear weapons
The TPNW aims to eliminate nuclear weapons by banning their development, possession, and use among signatory states.
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Evaluate the significance of the Kigali Amendment to the Montreal Protocol in global environmental governance.
A · It targets the reduction of hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) to combat climate change
The Kigali Amendment focuses on phasing down HFCs, potent greenhouse gases, thereby contributing to climate change mitigation.
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Which ongoing geopolitical conflict involves territorial disputes in the South China Sea?
A · China and several Southeast Asian countries
The South China Sea dispute involves China and multiple Southeast Asian nations contesting territorial claims over islands and maritime zones.
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Which international body is primarily responsible for mediating peace talks in the Yemeni conflict?
A · United Nations
The United Nations has been actively mediating peace negotiations to resolve the ongoing conflict in Yemen.
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Which of the following best describes the Minsk Agreements related to the Ukraine conflict?
A · Ceasefire agreements aimed at resolving the conflict in Eastern Ukraine
The Minsk Agreements are ceasefire accords intended to de-escalate fighting in Eastern Ukraine between Ukrainian forces and separatists.
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Which international summit held in 2024 focused primarily on climate change and sustainable development goals?
A · UN Climate Change Conference (COP29)
COP29 in 2024 was centered on advancing global climate action and achieving sustainable development targets.
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The 2024 G20 Summit was hosted by which country, focusing on global economic recovery post-pandemic?
A · Brazil
Brazil hosted the 2024 G20 Summit, emphasizing economic recovery and sustainable growth after the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Which key agenda item was discussed at the 2024 ASEAN Summit to strengthen regional cooperation?
A · Enhancing digital economy and cybersecurity
The 2024 ASEAN Summit prioritized digital economy growth and cybersecurity to boost regional integration and resilience.
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Who is the current Secretary-General of the United Nations as of 2024?
A · António Guterres
António Guterres has been serving as the UN Secretary-General since 2017 and continues in 2024.
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Which diplomat played a key role in the 2024 peace negotiations between Ethiopia and Eritrea?
A · Samantha Power
Samantha Power, US Ambassador to the UN, was instrumental in facilitating peace talks between Ethiopia and Eritrea in 2024.
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Which international leader announced the 'Global Vaccine Alliance' initiative at the 2024 World Health Summit?
A · Ursula von der Leyen
Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission, launched the Global Vaccine Alliance to improve vaccine access worldwide.
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Which of the following schemes was launched recently to promote electric vehicle adoption in India?
A · Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of Hybrid and Electric Vehicles (FAME) II
FAME II is the recent government scheme aimed at promoting electric vehicle adoption through subsidies and infrastructure development.
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The Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY) aims primarily to improve which sector?
B · Fisheries
PMMSY is a government scheme focused on the fisheries sector to enhance fish production and infrastructure.
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Which recent government policy focuses on improving the ease of doing business by digitizing land records?
A · Digital India Land Records Modernization Programme (DILRMP)
DILRMP is a government initiative to digitize land records to improve transparency and ease of doing business.
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The National Education Policy 2020 introduced reforms primarily aimed at which of the following?
B · Overhauling the curriculum and pedagogy
NEP 2020 focuses on comprehensive reforms in curriculum and pedagogy to improve learning outcomes.
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Which of the following best describes the impact of the Jal Jeevan Mission launched by the government?
B · Provision of piped water supply to rural households
Jal Jeevan Mission aims to provide safe and adequate drinking water through piped connections to all rural households.
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Which factor is most critical in determining the success of government policy implementation?
A · Public awareness and participation
Public awareness and active participation are essential for effective implementation and impact of government policies.
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Which of the following is a key indicator to measure the impact of the Swachh Bharat Mission?
B · Number of toilets constructed and usage rates
The success of Swachh Bharat Mission is measured by the number of toilets constructed and their usage, reducing open defecation.
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Which challenge often hinders the effective implementation of social welfare schemes in India?
B · Corruption and leakages in delivery
Corruption and leakages in the delivery mechanism reduce the effectiveness of social welfare schemes.
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Which of the following best explains the concept of 'policy feedback' in government reforms?
A · Policy changes based on public opinion and outcomes
Policy feedback refers to revising and reforming policies based on their outcomes and public response.
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Which recent amendment aimed to enhance the autonomy of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI)?
D · The RBI Act Amendment, 2022
The RBI Act Amendment, 2022, was introduced to strengthen the autonomy of the Reserve Bank of India in monetary policy decisions.
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The recent labour law reforms in India primarily aim to:
B · Simplify and consolidate existing labour laws
Labour law reforms have consolidated multiple laws into fewer codes to simplify compliance and improve labour market flexibility.
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Which amendment in the Companies Act 2013 was introduced to improve corporate governance and transparency?
A · Mandatory CSR spending by companies
The amendment mandating Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) spending aims to enhance corporate accountability and social welfare.
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The 2021 amendment to the Essential Commodities Act primarily seeks to:
A · Remove stock limits on food items except under extraordinary circumstances
The amendment deregulates the production, storage, and movement of essential commodities to attract investment and reduce shortages.
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Which of the following is a significant challenge in implementing government reforms in India?
B · Resistance from vested interests
Resistance from vested interests often delays or dilutes the implementation of reforms.
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In the Union Budget 2023-24, which sector received the highest allocation?
A · Defence
The defence sector traditionally receives the highest budgetary allocation in the Union Budget.
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What is the primary objective of the Fiscal Responsibility and Budget Management (FRBM) Act?
B · To ensure fiscal discipline and reduce fiscal deficit
FRBM Act aims to maintain fiscal discipline by reducing fiscal deficit and ensuring responsible budgeting.
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Which of the following financial policies was introduced to boost liquidity during the COVID-19 pandemic?
B · Special Liquidity Scheme by RBI
The RBI introduced special liquidity schemes to ensure adequate funds for stressed sectors during the pandemic.
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In the 2023 budget, which initiative was allocated increased funds to promote green energy?
A · National Solar Mission
The National Solar Mission received increased budgetary support to promote renewable energy and sustainability.
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Which international agreement did India recently join to combat climate change?
C · Glasgow Climate Pact
India actively participated and committed to the Glasgow Climate Pact to reduce carbon emissions.
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The International Solar Alliance (ISA), initiated by India, aims to:
B · Facilitate solar energy deployment among member countries
ISA focuses on promoting solar energy use and cooperation among tropical countries.
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Which of the following is a key feature of the India-UAE Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) signed recently?
B · Facilitation of trade and investment between the two countries
The CEPA aims to boost trade and investment flows between India and UAE by reducing barriers.
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Which recent government initiative focuses on improving digital infrastructure and services in rural India?
A · BharatNet Project
BharatNet aims to provide high-speed broadband connectivity to rural areas to bridge the digital divide.
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The Digital India initiative primarily aims to:
A · Promote digital literacy and e-governance
Digital India focuses on digital literacy, expanding internet access, and making government services available electronically.
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Which of the following is a challenge faced in implementing e-governance policies in India?
B · Digital illiteracy and infrastructure gaps
Digital illiteracy and lack of infrastructure in rural areas hinder effective e-governance implementation.
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The use of blockchain technology in government services primarily aims to:
A · Increase transparency and security
Blockchain enhances transparency, security, and traceability in digital governance applications.
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Which social welfare scheme focuses on providing affordable housing to the urban poor?
A · Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Urban)
PMAY (Urban) aims to provide affordable housing to economically weaker sections in urban areas.
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The 'Jan Dhan Yojana' primarily aims to:
B · Promote financial inclusion through bank accounts
Jan Dhan Yojana focuses on financial inclusion by opening bank accounts for the unbanked population.
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Which of the following is a key feature of the National Social Assistance Programme (NSAP)?
A · Providing pensions to elderly, widows, and disabled persons
NSAP provides social pensions to vulnerable groups to ensure minimum social security.
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Which government scheme promotes the inclusion of differently-abled persons through skill development?
A · Deendayal Disabled Rehabilitation Scheme
The Deendayal Disabled Rehabilitation Scheme supports skill development and rehabilitation of differently-abled persons.
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Which of the following schemes was launched most recently by the Government of India to promote electric vehicle adoption?
A · Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of Hybrid and Electric Vehicles (FAME) II
FAME II is the latest government scheme aimed at promoting electric vehicle adoption through subsidies and infrastructure development.
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The 'PM Gati Shakti' initiative primarily aims to improve which aspect of India's infrastructure?
B · Multi-modal logistics and transport infrastructure
PM Gati Shakti is a national master plan to integrate multi-modal transport infrastructure and logistics for faster economic growth.
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Which recent government scheme focuses on providing financial support to micro and small enterprises to enhance their competitiveness?
A · MSME Champions Scheme
The MSME Champions Scheme provides financial and technical support to micro, small, and medium enterprises to improve their market reach and competitiveness.
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Which of the following is a key challenge faced during the implementation of the National Food Security Act (NFSA)?
B · Leakages and diversion in Public Distribution System (PDS)
Leakages and diversion in the PDS have been a major challenge in ensuring that subsidized food grains reach the intended beneficiaries under NFSA.
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The impact assessment of the Swachh Bharat Mission (SBM) revealed significant improvements in which of the following areas?
A · Reduction in open defecation and increase in sanitation coverage
Swachh Bharat Mission primarily focused on improving sanitation and eliminating open defecation, with measurable success in these areas.
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Which government policy introduced the concept of Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) to reduce leakages in subsidy distribution?
D · Aadhaar-enabled Payment System
Aadhaar-enabled Payment System facilitates Direct Benefit Transfer to beneficiaries' bank accounts, minimizing intermediaries and leakages.
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Which of the following social welfare schemes targets the empowerment of women through financial inclusion and skill development?
A · Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana - National Urban Livelihoods Mission (DAY-NULM)
DAY-NULM focuses on empowering urban poor women by providing skill development and financial inclusion opportunities.
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The 'Ayushman Bharat' scheme primarily aims to provide which of the following benefits to beneficiaries?
A · Health insurance coverage for secondary and tertiary care hospitalization
Ayushman Bharat provides health insurance coverage to economically vulnerable families for hospitalization expenses.
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Which social welfare initiative was launched to provide clean cooking fuel to rural households?
A · Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana
Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana aims to provide LPG connections to women from below poverty line households to promote clean cooking fuel.
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Which of the following economic reforms was introduced to improve the ease of doing business in India by simplifying tax structure?
A · Goods and Services Tax (GST)
GST replaced multiple indirect taxes with a unified tax system, simplifying compliance and improving ease of doing business.
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Which fiscal policy measure was implemented in India to stimulate economic growth during the COVID-19 pandemic?
A · Reduction in corporate tax rates
The government reduced corporate tax rates to attract investment and stimulate economic growth during the pandemic.
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The 'Atmanirbhar Bharat' initiative focuses on which of the following economic objectives?
A · Self-reliance through promoting domestic manufacturing and reducing import dependence
Atmanirbhar Bharat aims to make India self-reliant by boosting domestic production and reducing reliance on imports.
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Which of the following is a major challenge in implementing fiscal consolidation in India?
A · High revenue expenditure on subsidies and welfare schemes
High revenue expenditure on subsidies and welfare limits the government's ability to reduce fiscal deficit effectively.
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Which government policy aims to promote sustainable forest management and biodiversity conservation in India?
A · National Biodiversity Action Plan
The National Biodiversity Action Plan focuses on conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity and forest resources.
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The 'Perform, Achieve and Trade' (PAT) scheme under the National Action Plan on Climate Change is designed to achieve which of the following?
A · Energy efficiency improvements in industries
PAT scheme incentivizes industries to improve energy efficiency and trade excess energy savings.
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Which of the following policies was introduced to reduce plastic pollution and promote sustainable alternatives?
A · Plastic Waste Management Rules, 2016
Plastic Waste Management Rules regulate plastic production, usage, and disposal to reduce environmental impact.
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Which of the following is a key feature of the Digital India initiative launched by the Government of India?
A · Providing high-speed internet connectivity to rural areas
Digital India aims to connect rural areas with high-speed internet to bridge the digital divide.
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The 'Aadhaar' program primarily serves which purpose in digital governance?
A · Unique biometric identification for residents
Aadhaar provides a unique biometric ID to residents, facilitating efficient delivery of government services.
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Which technology policy focuses on promoting the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in governance and public services?
A · National Strategy for Artificial Intelligence (NSAI)
NSAI outlines the roadmap for AI adoption in sectors including governance to improve efficiency and transparency.
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Which of the following legislative changes was enacted to regulate data privacy and protect personal information in India?
A · Information Technology (IT) Act, 2000 and subsequent amendments
The IT Act and its amendments provide legal framework for data protection and cyber security in India.
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The recent amendment to the Environment Protection Act includes provisions for which of the following?
A · Stricter penalties for pollution and environmental damage
The amendment aims to strengthen enforcement by imposing stricter penalties for environmental violations.
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Which regulatory framework governs the issuance and trading of carbon credits in India?
A · Perform, Achieve and Trade (PAT) scheme under the National Action Plan on Climate Change
The PAT scheme includes mechanisms for carbon credit trading to incentivize energy efficiency improvements.
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Which of the following was a major national political event in India in the last year?
A · Implementation of the Uniform Civil Code in a state
The implementation of the Uniform Civil Code in a state marked a significant national political event recently.
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Which political party formed the government after the recent state assembly elections in India?
C · Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) formed the government after winning the recent state assembly elections.
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What was the significance of the recent National Democratic Alliance (NDA) meeting held in India?
A · To discuss economic reforms and infrastructure development
The NDA meeting focused on economic reforms and infrastructure development, which are key national political priorities.
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The recent farmers' protest in India primarily demanded which of the following?
A · Repeal of three farm laws
The farmers' protest was mainly against the three farm laws passed by the government, demanding their repeal.
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Which major international event recently affected India's geopolitical strategy?
A · Russia-Ukraine conflict
The Russia-Ukraine conflict has significant implications for India's geopolitical and energy strategies.
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India recently signed a strategic partnership agreement with which country to enhance defense cooperation?
C · Japan
India and Japan signed a strategic partnership agreement focusing on defense and security cooperation.
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Which international summit held recently had India as a key participant discussing climate change?
A · COP27
India actively participated in COP27, the global climate change summit.
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The recent policy reform known as the 'Digital India Act' aims to primarily address which of the following?
A · Data privacy and cybersecurity
The Digital India Act focuses on enhancing data privacy and cybersecurity frameworks.
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Which recent government reform aims to improve ease of doing business in India?
A · Labour Code reforms
Labour Code reforms were introduced to simplify and modernize labor laws, improving business environment.
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The recent amendment to the Citizenship Act primarily focused on which aspect?
A · Inclusion of certain minority groups
The amendment included provisions for granting citizenship to certain minority groups from neighboring countries.
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Which recent election in India saw a significant change in the ruling party at the state level?
B · Punjab Assembly Elections
Punjab Assembly Elections resulted in a change with a new party forming the government.
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Who was recently appointed as the Chief Election Commissioner of India?
B · Rajiv Kumar
Rajiv Kumar was appointed as the Chief Election Commissioner recently.
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Which legislative bill passed recently aims to regulate social media platforms in India?
A · Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules
The IT Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code Rules regulate social media and digital content.
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Which recent social movement in India focused on environmental conservation?
A · Chipko Movement Revival
The Chipko Movement revival focused on protecting forests and environmental conservation.
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During the recent BRICS Summit, which key agenda item was discussed by India?
A · Enhancing trade and investment cooperation
India emphasized enhancing trade and investment cooperation among BRICS nations.
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Which recent government policy aims to boost start-ups and innovation in India?
A · Startup India 2.0
Startup India 2.0 is the updated policy to promote start-ups and innovation.
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Who was appointed as the new Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) of India recently?
B · General Anil Chauhan
General Anil Chauhan was appointed as the Chief of Defence Staff recently.
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Which recent legislative act passed by the Indian Parliament focuses on data protection?
A · Personal Data Protection Bill 2023
The Personal Data Protection Bill 2023 aims to regulate data privacy and protection.
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Which recent summit was hosted by India focusing on regional cooperation in South Asia?
A · SAARC Summit
India hosted the SAARC Summit to enhance regional cooperation among South Asian countries.
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Which recent social protest in India was against the proposed changes in education policy?
A · Students' protests in various universities
Students across various universities protested against the proposed education policy changes.
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Which government policy announced recently aims to improve healthcare infrastructure in rural India?
A · Ayushman Bharat Health Infrastructure Mission
The Ayushman Bharat Health Infrastructure Mission focuses on strengthening rural healthcare.
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Which recent election saw the first-time participation of a new political party that won significant seats?
D · Assembly elections in Manipur
In Manipur assembly elections, a new regional party participated for the first time and won significant seats.
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Which recent international event led India to strengthen its ties with the Quad countries?
A · Increased tensions in the Indo-Pacific region
Rising tensions in the Indo-Pacific region prompted India to strengthen Quad cooperation.
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Which recent major national political event involved the passage of a constitutional amendment?
A · Amendment to increase reservation in local bodies
A constitutional amendment was passed to increase reservation for certain groups in local governance bodies.
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Who was recently appointed as the Governor of a key Indian state?
A · La. Ganesan
La. Ganesan was appointed as the Governor of a significant Indian state recently.
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Which recent legislative bill focuses on the regulation of cryptocurrency in India?
A · Cryptocurrency and Regulation of Official Digital Currency Bill
The Cryptocurrency and Regulation of Official Digital Currency Bill aims to regulate cryptocurrencies in India.
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Which recent social movement in India focused on women's rights and safety?
A · Nirbhaya Movement Anniversary Protests
The Nirbhaya Movement anniversary saw protests focusing on women's rights and safety.
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Which recent international agreement signed by India focuses on renewable energy cooperation?
A · International Solar Alliance (ISA) expansion agreement
India signed an expansion agreement for the International Solar Alliance to promote renewable energy.
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Which recent government reform introduced changes in the taxation system for small businesses?
A · Revision of GST slabs
The government revised GST slabs to ease tax burdens on small businesses.
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Which recent election witnessed the highest voter turnout in India?
A · Assembly elections in Himachal Pradesh
Himachal Pradesh assembly elections recorded the highest voter turnout recently.
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Which recent summit focused on digital economy and was attended by India?
A · G20 Digital Economy Ministerial Meeting
India participated in the G20 Digital Economy Ministerial Meeting focusing on digital growth.
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Which recent appointment in Indian politics was significant for being the first woman in that role?
A · First woman Chief Election Commissioner
The appointment of the first woman Chief Election Commissioner marked a historic event.
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Which recent social movement in India was driven by demands for reservation in education and employment?
A · OBC Reservation Protests
OBC groups led protests demanding increased reservation in education and jobs.
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Which recent legislative act passed by the Indian Parliament aims to regulate environmental protection standards?
A · Environment Protection Act Amendment 2023
The Environment Protection Act Amendment 2023 introduces stricter environmental standards.
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Which recent government policy focuses on improving digital literacy in rural India?
A · Pradhan Mantri Gramin Digital Saksharta Abhiyan
The Pradhan Mantri Gramin Digital Saksharta Abhiyan aims to enhance digital literacy in rural areas.
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Which recent election in India was notable for the use of Electronic Voting Machines with Voter Verified Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT)?
D · Assembly elections in Rajasthan
Rajasthan assembly elections were among the recent ones to extensively use VVPAT-enabled EVMs.
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Which recent international event led India to increase its strategic partnership with the United States?
A · China's increased military activity in the Indo-Pacific
China's military assertiveness in the Indo-Pacific region prompted India to deepen ties with the US.
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Which recent summit focused on economic cooperation between India and African countries?
A · India-Africa Forum Summit
The India-Africa Forum Summit promotes economic and strategic cooperation between India and African nations.
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Which recent government policy reform aimed at boosting the manufacturing sector in India?
A · Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme
The PLI Scheme provides incentives to boost domestic manufacturing and exports.
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Which recent social movement in India was focused on anti-corruption and transparency in governance?
A · Jan Lokpal Movement
The Jan Lokpal Movement aimed at establishing anti-corruption laws and transparency.

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