Modern Indian History, Indian Polity, Governance, Economics, and Major National Schemes (Set 26)

1251. The Sedition Act in India was originally introduced in:
A. 1857
B. 1870
C. 1905
D. 1919
Ans: B


1252. The Ilbert Bill Controversy (1883) was related to:
A. Rights of Indian women
B. Trial of Britishers by Indian judges
C. Land reforms
D. Press censorship
Ans: B


1253. The Ghadar Party was founded in:
A. San Francisco
B. London
C. Berlin
D. Lahore
Ans: A


1254. The Non-Cooperation Movement was withdrawn due to:
A. Arrest of Gandhi
B. Jallianwala Bagh massacre
C. Chauri Chaura incident
D. British threat of war
Ans: C


1255. The Subhas Chandra Bose-led government-in-exile was called:
A. Swarajya Mandal
B. Provisional Government of Free India
C. Azad Hind Government
D. Indian Revolutionary Council
Ans: C


1256. The INA trials were held in:
A. Red Fort, Delhi
B. Fort St. George
C. Bombay High Court
D. Allahabad
Ans: A


1257. The first woman President of the Indian National Congress was:
A. Annie Besant
B. Sarojini Naidu
C. Aruna Asaf Ali
D. Vijayalakshmi Pandit
Ans: A


1258. The Kheda Satyagraha was associated with:
A. Peasant tax relief
B. Forest rights
C. Temple entry
D. Salt law
Ans: A


1259. The term “Purna Swaraj” was officially adopted by Congress in:
A. 1927
B. 1928
C. 1929
D. 1930
Ans: C


1260. The Viceroy during the Dandi March was:
A. Lord Reading
B. Lord Irwin
C. Lord Willingdon
D. Lord Linlithgow
Ans: B


1261. The Cabinet Mission of 1946 was headed by:
A. Stafford Cripps
B. Pethick-Lawrence
C. Clement Attlee
D. Winston Churchill
Ans: B


1262. The Indian National Congress first demanded complete independence in:
A. 1925
B. 1927
C. 1929
D. 1931
Ans: C


1263. The Act that transferred power from East India Company to the Crown was:
A. Pitt’s India Act
B. Regulating Act
C. Indian Councils Act
D. Government of India Act 1858
Ans: D


1264. Which constitutional amendment is related to GST?
A. 99th
B. 100th
C. 101st
D. 102nd
Ans: C


1265. The Right to Privacy was declared a Fundamental Right in:
A. 2015
B. 2016
C. 2017
D. 2018
Ans: C


1266. The term “Basic Structure of the Constitution” was established in:
A. Golaknath case
B. Shankari Prasad case
C. Minerva Mills case
D. Kesavananda Bharati case
Ans: D


1267. The number of Fundamental Duties currently is:
A. 10
B. 11
C. 12
D. 9
Ans: B


1268. The Money Bill is certified by:
A. President
B. Finance Minister
C. Speaker of Lok Sabha
D. Chairman of Rajya Sabha
Ans: C


1269. The Election Commission of India is mentioned in:
A. Article 320
B. Article 324
C. Article 326
D. Article 330
Ans: B


1270. Which institution publishes the “Economic Survey”?
A. RBI
B. Ministry of Finance
C. NITI Aayog
D. CSO
Ans: B


1271. The first Union Budget of India was presented in:
A. 1947
B. 1948
C. 1950
D. 1951
Ans: A


1272. The chairperson of GST Council is:
A. President of India
B. Finance Minister
C. PM of India
D. RBI Governor
Ans: B


1273. SEZs are governed under:
A. RBI Act
B. SEZ Act, 2005
C. Industrial Development Act
D. Companies Act
Ans: B


1274. The term “Twin Balance Sheet Problem” is related to:
A. Banking and corporate sector crisis
B. Trade and fiscal deficit
C. Forex and oil prices
D. Government and PSU disinvestment
Ans: A


1275. Repo Rate is decided by:
A. Finance Ministry
B. RBI Governor
C. Monetary Policy Committee
D. SEBI
Ans: C


1276. The DICGC provides insurance to:
A. Insurance policy holders
B. Mutual fund investors
C. Bank depositors
D. Stock market investors
Ans: C


1277. The Headquarters of Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) is in:
A. Singapore
B. Shanghai
C. Beijing
D. Tokyo
Ans: C


1278. The first Indian to head the IMF as Chief Economist was:
A. Urjit Patel
B. Gita Gopinath
C. Raghuram Rajan
D. Amartya Sen
Ans: B


1279. The UNDP’s Human Development Index (HDI) includes:
A. Income, education, health
B. Employment, equality, poverty
C. GDP, GNP, PPP
D. Sanitation, schooling, security
Ans: A


1280. The Paris Agreement aims to limit global warming below:
A. 1°C
B. 1.5°C
C. 2°C
D. 2.5°C
Ans: C


1281. India’s target of achieving net zero emissions is set for:
A. 2040
B. 2047
C. 2050
D. 2070
Ans: D


1282. The State of Forest Report is published by:
A. Ministry of Environment
B. FSI (Forest Survey of India)
C. Botanical Survey of India
D. CPCB
Ans: B


1283. The first carbon-neutral panchayat in India is in:
A. Gujarat
B. Himachal Pradesh
C. Kerala
D. Jammu & Kashmir
Ans: D


1284. National Hydrogen Mission was announced in:
A. 2019
B. 2020
C. 2021
D. 2022
Ans: C


1285. The mission to digitize land records is known as:
A. PM-AASHA
B. Digital India Bhoomi
C. DILRMP
D. e-Kisan Bhoomi
Ans: C


1286. The first Digital University in India was established in:
A. Gujarat
B. Kerala
C. Maharashtra
D. Tamil Nadu
Ans: B


1287. National Tele Mental Health Programme was launched in:
A. Budget 2020
B. Budget 2021
C. Budget 2022
D. Budget 2023
Ans: C


1288. The eSanjeevani platform is for:
A. Online tax filing
B. Digital health consultations
C. Job placements
D. e-Governance in agriculture
Ans: B


1289. Mission Vatsalya focuses on:
A. Rural entrepreneurship
B. Child welfare and protection
C. Gender budgeting
D. Elder care
Ans: B


1290. The PM SHRI Scheme relates to:
A. Infrastructure in railway stations
B. Model schools
C. Housing for women
D. Border security
Ans: B


1291. The Digital Personal Data Protection Act was passed in:
A. 2022
B. 2023
C. 2021
D. Not yet passed
Ans: B


1292. The Ujjwala 2.0 scheme includes:
A. Free refill and stove
B. Solar subsidy
C. Skill training
D. Employment guarantee
Ans: A


1293. The full form of EVIN in vaccine management is:
A. Electronic Vaccine Intelligence Network
B. Energy and Vaccine Infrastructure Network
C. e-Village India Net
D. Electronic Vital Index for Nutrition
Ans: A


1294. e-RUPI is a:
A. Cryptocurrency
B. Digital currency
C. Prepaid voucher
D. Government bond
Ans: C


1295. The SVAMITVA scheme provides:
A. Land title records
B. Housing loans
C. Farm subsidies
D. Urban employment
Ans: A


1296. The first 5G rollout in India began in:
A. Jan 2022
B. Aug 2022
C. Oct 2022
D. Jan 2023
Ans: C


1297. The Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC) is an initiative by:
A. RBI
B. Ministry of Commerce
C. DPIIT
D. TRAI
Ans: C


1298. The RAMP scheme is meant to:
A. MSME competitiveness
B. Renewable energy
C. Railways
D. Armed forces modernization
Ans: A


1299. SHREYAS scheme targets:
A. Higher education apprenticeships
B. Digital governance
C. Forest protection
D. Women entrepreneurship
Ans: A


1300. The Skill India Mission is implemented by:
A. Ministry of Labour
B. NSDC
C. Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship
D. NITI Aayog
Ans: C

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