India
Question : ______ scheme launched by the Central Government aims to promote entrepreneurship among people from Scheduled Castes or Scheduled Tribes.
Option 1: Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana
Option 2: Gram Uday Se Bharat Uday Abhiyan
Option 3: Stand Up India scheme
Option 4: National Rurban Mission
Correct Answer: Stand Up India scheme
Solution : The correct option is Stand Up India scheme
The Indian government launched the Stand Up India campaign to support women entrepreneurs and people from the SC and ST communities. This program provides bank loans to qualifying participants ranging from Rs.10 lahk
Question : Case Study 13: Startup India Initiative
A group of young entrepreneurs founded a technology startup with an innovative software product. They applied for the Startup India initiative, which provided various benefits and exemptions to support their business. Question:
The Startup India initiative aims to:
Option 1: Discourage startups from entering the market
Option 2: Provide benefits to well-established businesses
Option 3: Support and promote new business ventures
Option 4: Increase government control over startups
Correct Answer: Support and promote new business ventures
Solution : The correct answer is (c) Support and promote new business ventures
The primary objective of the Startup India initiative is to support and promote new business ventures, particularly startups. It provides a range of benefits, incentives, and exemptions to encourage
Question : Which organisation, formerly known as the Imperial Council of Agricultural Research and founded on July 16, 1929, is in charge of agricultural research and education in India?
Option 1: Food Corporation of India (FCI)
Option 2: Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA)
Option 3: National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD)
Option 4: Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR)
Correct Answer: Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR)
Solution : The correct answer is the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR)
The Department of Agricultural Research and Education (DARE), Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Government of India, oversees ICAR as an independent organisation. It was started on July 16th,
Question : ___________ announced the bifurcation of the British Indian Empire into a secular India and Islamic Pakistan.
Option 1: Lord Ripon
Option 2: Lord Dalhousie
Option 3: Lord Louis Mountbatten
Option 4: Lord Curzon
Correct Answer: Lord Louis Mountbatten
Solution : The correct answer is Lord Louis Mountbatten.
The announcement to bifurcate the British Indian Empire into a secular India and an Islamic Pakistan was made by Lord Louis Mountbatten, the last Viceroy of India. This announcement and the subsequent partition of India took
Question : Which is not an All-India Service?
Option 1: Indian Administration Service
Option 2: Indian Police Service
Option 3: Indian Foreign Service
Option 4: Indian Forest Service
Correct Answer: Indian Foreign Service
Solution : The correct answer is the Indian Foreign Service.
The Ministry of External Affairs oversees the Indian Foreign Service, which is the Government of India's central civil service and diplomatic arm. There is no "All India Service" for the Indian Foreign Service. All
Question : India is home to more than ______ of the world's poor.
Option 1: Half
Option 2: One-third
Option 3: One-fifth
Option 4: One-fourth
Correct Answer: One-fifth
Solution : Poverty is a challenge not only for India, where more than one-fifth of the world's poor live, but also for the rest of the world, where approximately 300 million people are unable to meet their basic needs. Hence option c is the correct answer
Question : The Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Government of India, unveiled guidelines titled 'Endorsements Know-Hows?' That are meant for____________.
Option 1: junk food producers
Option 2: instant food producers
Option 3: consumers of products
Option 4: social media influencers
Correct Answer: social media influencers
Solution : The correct answer is social media influencers.
The Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food, and Public Distribution, through the Department of Consumer Affairs, has issued "Endorsements Know-Hows!" guidelines for celebrities, influencers, and virtual influencers on social media. Released in June 2022 in alignment
Question : Comprehension:
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
India will host an international summit on Buddhism here on April 20 and 21. Delegates from 30 countries will participate, a notable exception (1) ________ China. Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, is also unlikely to attend the two-day conclave. The maiden conference being organised by the Union Culture Ministry and the International Buddhist Confederation will discuss (2) ________ global issues through a Buddhist perspective. Over 170 delegates from countries such as Mexico, Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, and Japan and 150 from India will participate in the summit to be held in the national capital. The delegates (3) ________ prominent scholars, monks, diplomats, and members of Buddhist organisations across the globe. The largest number of delegates are from Sri Lanka (20) and Vietnam (30). Abhijit Haldar, Director General of the International Buddhist Confederation, said that while no delegate had been confirmed from China, there would be two participants from Taiwan. “The invitations (4) ________ sent to various Buddhist institutions and not to governments,” Mr. Haldar added. He also mentioned that the Dalai Lama (5) ________ not attend the event due to health issues.
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank number 1.
Option 1: been
Option 2: being
Option 3: be
Option 4: are
Correct Answer: being
Solution : The most appropriate choice is the second option.
Explanation: In this context, "a notable exception being China" implies that China is the exception among the countries whose delegates will participate in the summit. The sentence structure suggests that the phrase "a notable exception" is followed
Question : The land mass of India has an area of ______________ million square km.
Option 1: 1.28
Option 2: 2.28
Option 3: 3.28
Option 4: 4.28
Correct Answer: 3.28
Solution : The correct answer is 3.28.
India's land area is 3.28 million square kilometres. India is the seventh-largest country on earth in terms of area and the largest one in terms of population. India has a total land boundary of about 15,200 km, of which
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