Q. What is the main goal of the Skill India Mission?
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A.
To provide free education
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B.
To enhance the skill sets of the youth
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C.
To promote entrepreneurship
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D.
To ensure food security
Solution
The Skill India Mission aims to enhance the skill sets of the youth to make them employable and promote entrepreneurship.
Correct Answer: B — To enhance the skill sets of the youth
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Q. What is the main objective of the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY)? (2016)
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A.
To provide free education to all children
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B.
To provide affordable housing to the urban poor
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C.
To promote digital literacy
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D.
To enhance agricultural productivity
Solution
The Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana aims to provide affordable housing to the urban poor, ensuring that everyone has access to a home.
Correct Answer: B — To provide affordable housing to the urban poor
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Q. What is the primary aim of the National Rural Livelihood Mission (NRLM)? (2011)
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A.
To provide free education
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B.
To promote self-employment and organization of rural poor
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C.
To enhance agricultural productivity
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D.
To provide health insurance
Solution
The primary aim of the NRLM is to promote self-employment and organize the rural poor into self-help groups.
Correct Answer: B — To promote self-employment and organization of rural poor
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Q. What is the primary focus of the Beti Bachao Beti Padhao scheme? (2015)
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A.
To promote women's entrepreneurship
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B.
To improve the sex ratio and promote education for girls
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C.
To provide financial assistance to women
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D.
To enhance women's health services
Solution
The Beti Bachao Beti Padhao scheme focuses on improving the sex ratio and promoting education for girls.
Correct Answer: B — To improve the sex ratio and promote education for girls
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Q. What is the primary objective of the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY)? (2022)
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A.
To provide free education to all children
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B.
To ensure housing for all by 2022
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C.
To promote digital literacy
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D.
To enhance agricultural productivity
Solution
The Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana aims to provide affordable housing to the urban poor and ensure housing for all by the year 2022.
Correct Answer: B — To ensure housing for all by 2022
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Q. What is the projected fiscal deficit of India for the year 2023? (2023)
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A.
4.5%
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B.
5.0%
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C.
5.5%
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D.
6.0%
Solution
The projected fiscal deficit of India for the year 2023 is around 5.5%.
Correct Answer: C — 5.5%
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Q. What is the total number of degrees in a triangle formed by the intersection of the medians of a triangle? (2021)
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A.
90 degrees
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B.
180 degrees
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C.
270 degrees
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D.
360 degrees
Solution
The sum of the angles in any triangle is always 180 degrees.
Correct Answer: B — 180 degrees
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Q. What year did the United Kingdom officially leave the European Union? (2020)
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A.
2016
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B.
2018
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C.
2020
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D.
2021
Solution
The United Kingdom officially left the European Union on January 31, 2020.
Correct Answer: C — 2020
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Q. What year did the United Nations officially come into existence? (1945)
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A.
1945
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B.
1946
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C.
1948
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D.
1950
Solution
The United Nations officially came into existence on October 24, 1945.
Correct Answer: A — 1945
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Q. Which country recently launched a new digital currency in 2023? (2023)
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A.
USA
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B.
China
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C.
India
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D.
Japan
Solution
China launched its digital currency, the Digital Yuan, in 2023.
Correct Answer: B — China
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Q. Which event marked the beginning of the Arab Spring in 2010? (2010)
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A.
Tunisian Revolution
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B.
Egyptian Revolution
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C.
Libyan Civil War
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D.
Syrian Civil War
Solution
The Arab Spring began with the Tunisian Revolution in December 2010.
Correct Answer: A — Tunisian Revolution
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Q. Which Indian city was ranked as the most livable city in 2023? (2023)
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A.
Bangalore
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B.
Delhi
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C.
Mumbai
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D.
Chennai
Solution
Bangalore was ranked as the most livable city in India in 2023.
Correct Answer: A — Bangalore
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Q. Which Indian company became the first to reach a market capitalization of $1 trillion in 2023? (2023)
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A.
Reliance Industries
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B.
Tata Consultancy Services
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C.
Infosys
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D.
HDFC Bank
Solution
Reliance Industries became the first Indian company to reach a market capitalization of $1 trillion in 2023.
Correct Answer: A — Reliance Industries
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Q. Which Indian company became the first to reach a market capitalization of $200 billion in 2023? (2023)
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A.
Reliance Industries
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B.
Tata Consultancy Services
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C.
Infosys
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D.
HDFC Bank
Solution
Reliance Industries became the first Indian company to reach a market capitalization of $200 billion in 2023.
Correct Answer: A — Reliance Industries
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Q. Which Indian state was awarded the 'Best State for Startups' in 2023? (2023)
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A.
Maharashtra
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B.
Karnataka
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C.
Gujarat
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D.
Tamil Nadu
Solution
Karnataka was awarded the 'Best State for Startups' in 2023.
Correct Answer: B — Karnataka
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Q. Which international agreement aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions was adopted in 1997? (1997)
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A.
Kyoto Protocol
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B.
Paris Agreement
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C.
Montreal Protocol
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D.
Rio Declaration
Solution
The Kyoto Protocol was adopted in 1997 to combat climate change.
Correct Answer: A — Kyoto Protocol
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Q. Which international organization was established to promote economic cooperation in 1944? (1944)
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A.
World Bank
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B.
IMF
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C.
WTO
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D.
UNESCO
Solution
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) was established in 1944 to promote global economic cooperation.
Correct Answer: B — IMF
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Q. Which of the following countries was not a founding member of the United Nations?
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A.
United States
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B.
China
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C.
India
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D.
Germany
Solution
Germany was not a founding member of the United Nations; it joined later.
Correct Answer: D — Germany
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Q. Which of the following events occurred in 2001, significantly impacting global politics? (2001)
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A.
9/11 Attacks
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B.
Iraq War
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C.
Global Financial Crisis
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D.
Brexit Referendum
Solution
The 9/11 attacks occurred on September 11, 2001, leading to major changes in global politics.
Correct Answer: A — 9/11 Attacks
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Q. Which of the following is a flagship program aimed at improving sanitation and hygiene in rural areas?
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A.
Swachh Bharat Mission
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B.
Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana
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C.
National Rural Livelihoods Mission
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D.
Bharatmala Pariyojana
Solution
The Swachh Bharat Mission is a flagship program aimed at improving sanitation and hygiene in rural areas.
Correct Answer: A — Swachh Bharat Mission
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Q. Which of the following is a flagship program aimed at improving sanitation in rural areas? (2014)
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A.
Swachh Bharat Mission
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B.
Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana
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C.
National Rural Livelihood Mission
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D.
Beti Bachao Beti Padhao
Solution
The Swachh Bharat Mission is a flagship program aimed at improving sanitation and hygiene in rural areas.
Correct Answer: A — Swachh Bharat Mission
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Q. Which of the following schemes is aimed at providing health insurance to the poor? (2018)
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A.
Ayushman Bharat
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B.
Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana
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C.
Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act
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D.
National Rural Livelihood Mission
Solution
Ayushman Bharat is aimed at providing health insurance to the poor, covering hospitalization costs.
Correct Answer: A — Ayushman Bharat
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Q. Which of the following schemes is specifically designed for the welfare of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes?
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A.
Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana
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B.
Post Matric Scholarship Scheme
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C.
Atal Pension Yojana
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D.
Digital India Initiative
Solution
The Post Matric Scholarship Scheme is designed to provide financial assistance to students from Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes.
Correct Answer: B — Post Matric Scholarship Scheme
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Q. Which scheme aims to provide financial assistance to small and marginal farmers in India?
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A.
Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN)
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B.
Soil Health Card Scheme
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C.
National Agricultural Market (e-NAM)
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D.
Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana
Solution
The Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) scheme provides direct income support to small and marginal farmers.
Correct Answer: A — Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN)
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Q. Which scheme aims to provide skill development to the youth of India? (2015)
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A.
Make in India
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B.
Skill India
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C.
Digital India
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D.
Startup India
Solution
The Skill India initiative aims to provide skill development to the youth, enhancing their employability.
Correct Answer: B — Skill India
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Q. Which scheme provides financial assistance to small and marginal farmers for crop insurance? (2016)
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A.
Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana
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B.
Soil Health Card Scheme
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C.
National Agricultural Market
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D.
Kisan Credit Card Scheme
Solution
The Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana provides financial assistance to small and marginal farmers for crop insurance.
Correct Answer: A — Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana
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Q. Which scheme provides health insurance coverage to economically weaker sections of society?
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A.
Ayushman Bharat
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B.
Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana
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C.
National Health Mission
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D.
Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana
Solution
Ayushman Bharat provides health insurance coverage to economically weaker sections of society, ensuring access to quality healthcare.
Correct Answer: A — Ayushman Bharat
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Q. Which year did the Berlin Wall fall, symbolizing the end of the Cold War? (1989)
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A.
1987
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B.
1989
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C.
1991
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D.
1993
Solution
The Berlin Wall fell on November 9, 1989, marking a significant point in the Cold War.
Correct Answer: B — 1989
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Q. Which year did the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT) open for signature? (1968)
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A.
1965
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B.
1968
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C.
1970
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D.
1975
Solution
The Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT) opened for signature on July 1, 1968.
Correct Answer: B — 1968
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Q. Which year did the United Kingdom vote to leave the European Union in the Brexit referendum? (2016)
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A.
2014
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B.
2015
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C.
2016
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D.
2017
Solution
The United Kingdom voted to leave the European Union in the Brexit referendum held on June 23, 2016.
Correct Answer: C — 2016
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