1301. The poet who composed ‘Jana Gana Mana’ was:
A. Rabindranath Tagore
B. Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay
C. Sarojini Naidu
D. Aurobindo Ghosh
Ans: A
1302. The song ‘Vande Mataram’ was taken from which novel?
A. Kapalkundala
B. Anandamath
C. Gora
D. Parineeta
Ans: B
1303. The first session of the Indian National Congress (1885) was held at:
A. Calcutta
B. Bombay
C. Madras
D. Delhi
Ans: B
1304. The first mass civil disobedience movement led by Gandhi was:
A. Salt Satyagraha
B. Champaran Movement
C. Kheda Satyagraha
D. Non-Cooperation Movement
Ans: B
1305. The “Young India” journal was started by:
A. Lala Lajpat Rai
B. Gandhi
C. Tilak
D. Aurobindo
Ans: B
1306. Who introduced the Vernacular Press Act (1878)?
A. Lord Canning
B. Lord Ripon
C. Lord Lytton
D. Lord Curzon
Ans: C
1307. The Rowlatt Act of 1919 empowered the British to:
A. Divide Bengal
B. Conduct sedition trials
C. Detain people without trial
D. Restrict arms movement
Ans: C
1308. The Pitt’s India Act (1784) introduced:
A. Civil Services
B. Dual government
C. Board of Control
D. Federal system
Ans: C
1309. The Act which first introduced “Responsible Government” in India:
A. 1909 Act
B. 1919 Act
C. 1935 Act
D. 1947 Act
Ans: B
1310. The first General Elections in India were held in:
A. 1947
B. 1948
C. 1950
D. 1951–52
Ans: D
1311. The Indian Constitution adopted the parliamentary system from:
A. USA
B. UK
C. Australia
D. Ireland
Ans: B
1312. The term “Secular” was added to the Preamble by:
A. 42nd Amendment
B. 44th Amendment
C. 46th Amendment
D. 52nd Amendment
Ans: A
1313. Which Fundamental Right is available only to citizens?
A. Equality before law
B. Freedom of speech
C. Protection of life
D. Protection against arrest
Ans: B
1314. The Constitution provides reservation to SC/STs under Article:
A. 15
B. 16
C. 17
D. 19
Ans: B
1315. The President can dissolve the Lok Sabha under Article:
A. 83
B. 85
C. 356
D. 75
Ans: B
1316. The maximum number of seats in Lok Sabha is:
A. 545
B. 552
C. 560
D. 540
Ans: B
1317. Money Bills can be introduced only in:
A. Rajya Sabha
B. Either House
C. Lok Sabha
D. Joint Sitting
Ans: C
1318. The Chief Election Commissioner is appointed by:
A. Prime Minister
B. President
C. Vice President
D. Supreme Court
Ans: B
1319. The State List contains subjects of local importance under:
A. Schedule 6
B. Schedule 7
C. Schedule 8
D. Schedule 10
Ans: B
1320. The Right to Information (RTI) Act was passed in:
A. 2002
B. 2004
C. 2005
D. 2006
Ans: C
1321. Which Amendment made Panchayats a constitutional body?
A. 42nd
B. 44th
C. 73rd
D. 74th
Ans: C
1322. The 74th Amendment is related to:
A. Cooperative societies
B. Panchayati Raj
C. Urban local bodies
D. Financial commissions
Ans: C
1323. The “PM Gati Shakti” initiative focuses on:
A. Agriculture reforms
B. Unified logistics infrastructure
C. Power sector
D. Digital payment
Ans: B
1324. The Mission LiFE was launched to promote:
A. Nuclear disarmament
B. Lifestyle changes for environment
C. Youth employment
D. Cooperative farming
Ans: B
1325. The first state to implement NEP 2020 was:
A. Uttar Pradesh
B. Karnataka
C. Gujarat
D. Maharashtra
Ans: B
1326. The NEAT (National Educational Alliance for Technology) is launched by:
A. AICTE
B. UGC
C. NITI Aayog
D. NCERT
Ans: A
1327. The SATAT scheme promotes:
A. Banking
B. Biogas production
C. Tourism
D. Textile exports
Ans: B
1328. The Solar Charkha Mission is launched by:
A. Ministry of Power
B. Ministry of MSME
C. NITI Aayog
D. Ministry of Environment
Ans: B
1329. The PM Vishwakarma Yojana focuses on:
A. Urban startups
B. Traditional artisans
C. Farmer cooperatives
D. Digital wallets
Ans: B
1330. The Digital India Bhashini initiative promotes:
A. Local governance
B. Multilingual internet
C. Cyber security
D. Panchayat records
Ans: B
1331. The e-RaktKosh is a portal for:
A. Blood bank management
B. Rural banking
C. e-Payments
D. Educational grants
Ans: A
1332. SAMARTH Scheme in higher education promotes:
A. Scholarships
B. ICT-enabled administration
C. Research labs
D. Student health
Ans: B
1333. The U-DISE+ system tracks:
A. Financial inclusion
B. Urban planning
C. School education data
D. Disaster relief
Ans: C
1334. The “National Clean Air Programme (NCAP)” aims to reduce PM10 and PM2.5 by:
A. 10%
B. 20–30%
C. 40%
D. 50%
Ans: B
1335. The Energy Conservation (Amendment) Act, 2022 promotes:
A. Nuclear energy
B. Carbon market
C. Road electrification
D. Offshore drilling
Ans: B
1336. The National Adaptation Fund for Climate Change (NAFCC) is managed by:
A. NABARD
B. RBI
C. FCI
D. TRAI
Ans: A
1337. The first fully solar-powered railway station in India is:
A. Guwahati
B. Howrah
C. Varanasi
D. Jaipur
Ans: A
1338. The eGramSwaraj portal promotes:
A. Digital Panchayat governance
B. e-Health
C. MSME management
D. Water distribution
Ans: A
1339. The “Amrit Bharat Station Scheme” is associated with:
A. Post offices
B. Railway station modernization
C. Defense sector
D. Water supply
Ans: B
1340. The Viksit Bharat 2047 vision was announced to make India:
A. Technological hub
B. Net zero by 2047
C. Fully developed nation
D. Largest economy
Ans: C
1341. The PM-PRANAM scheme promotes:
A. Organic farming
B. Balanced fertilizer use
C. Plantation drive
D. Drought relief
Ans: B
1342. The NIPUN Bharat initiative aims for:
A. Sports
B. Employment
C. Literacy and numeracy
D. Water purification
Ans: C
1343. The Atal Bhujal Yojana is supported by:
A. UNDP
B. World Bank
C. IMF
D. FAO
Ans: B
1344. The ASER report tracks:
A. Health outcomes
B. School-level learning outcomes
C. Water sanitation
D. Financial literacy
Ans: B
1345. The Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY) provides insurance for:
A. Soil erosion
B. Crop failure
C. MSP support
D. Land ownership
Ans: B
1346. The National Green Hydrogen Mission targets capacity by 2030:
A. 2 MMT
B. 3.5 MMT
C. 5 MMT
D. 6 MMT
Ans: C
1347. The e-NAM platform is associated with:
A. Defence exports
B. Agricultural marketing
C. Education monitoring
D. Insurance settlements
Ans: B
1348. The KUSUM scheme supports:
A. Solar pumps for farmers
B. Girl child education
C. Rainwater harvesting
D. Poultry farming
Ans: A
1349. Panchamrit goals refer to India’s commitment on:
A. Digital literacy
B. Nutrition
C. Climate change
D. Banking inclusion
Ans: C
1350. The GI Tag helps protect:
A. Patents
B. Handicrafts and food items with regional identity
C. Tax-free goods
D. Military innovation
Ans: B