1551. The Simon Commission was formed during the tenure of:
A. Lord Irwin
B. Lord Chelmsford
C. Lord Linlithgow
D. Lord Reading
Ans: A
1552. Who was called the “Frontier Gandhi”?
A. Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan
B. Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
C. Liaquat Ali Khan
D. Hasrat Mohani
Ans: A
1553. The Jallianwala Bagh Massacre took place on:
A. April 13, 1918
B. April 13, 1919
C. April 14, 1919
D. March 23, 1919
Ans: B
1554. The first session of Constituent Assembly was held on:
A. 9 December 1946
B. 26 January 1947
C. 26 November 1946
D. 15 August 1947
Ans: A
1555. The first woman to be part of the Constituent Assembly was:
A. Rajkumari Amrit Kaur
B. Sarojini Naidu
C. Sucheta Kriplani
D. Annie Besant
Ans: A
1556. Which Fundamental Right is available only to Indian citizens?
A. Equality before law
B. Protection of life and liberty
C. Freedom of speech
D. Protection in respect of conviction
Ans: C
1557. The Governor of a state holds office during the pleasure of:
A. Prime Minister
B. Chief Minister
C. President
D. Home Minister
Ans: C
1558. Which article provides for the election of the President of India?
A. Article 52
B. Article 54
C. Article 56
D. Article 61
Ans: B
1559. The Constitution provides for Panchayati Raj under:
A. Part VIII
B. Part IX
C. Part X
D. Part XII
Ans: B
1560. The Eleventh Schedule of the Constitution contains:
A. Fundamental Duties
B. Languages
C. Powers of Panchayats
D. Emergency provisions
Ans: C
1561. The term ‘Secular’ was added to the Preamble by:
A. 40th Amendment
B. 42nd Amendment
C. 44th Amendment
D. 46th Amendment
Ans: B
1562. Which of the following is NOT a writ?
A. Habeas Corpus
B. Mandamus
C. Certiorari
D. Injuria
Ans: D
1563. The Union List originally had:
A. 97 subjects
B. 66 subjects
C. 47 subjects
D. 100 subjects
Ans: A
1564. The term ‘India is a Union of States’ appears in:
A. Article 1
B. Article 3
C. Article 4
D. Article 5
Ans: A
1565. The term ‘Money Bill’ is defined under:
A. Article 109
B. Article 110
C. Article 112
D. Article 113
Ans: B
1566. The first Deputy Prime Minister of India was:
A. Morarji Desai
B. B.R. Ambedkar
C. Sardar Patel
D. Charan Singh
Ans: C
1567. Which Committee recommended the 3-tier Panchayati Raj system?
A. Balwantrai Mehta
B. Ashok Mehta
C. Gadgil
D. L.M. Singhvi
Ans: A
1568. The National Green Tribunal (NGT) was established in:
A. 2008
B. 2010
C. 2011
D. 2013
Ans: B
1569. The “Amrit Bharat Station Scheme” is associated with:
A. Clean river initiative
B. Metro stations
C. Modernising railway stations
D. Digital ticketing
Ans: C
1570. PM-PRANAM Scheme incentivises:
A. Use of organic fertilizer
B. Reduction in chemical fertilizer subsidy
C. Renewable energy usage
D. Agriculture marketing
Ans: B
1571. The Meri Mati Mera Desh campaign (2023) is a tribute to:
A. COVID warriors
B. Farmers
C. Freedom fighters
D. Armed forces
Ans: C
1572. The Bharat Drone Shakti event (2023) was held at:
A. Jaipur
B. Bengaluru
C. Ghaziabad
D. Chennai
Ans: C
1573. Mission Karmayogi is for:
A. Youth development
B. Bureaucratic reforms
C. Clean energy
D. Women empowerment
Ans: B
1574. e-RUPI is a:
A. Digital voucher
B. Cryptocurrency
C. Mobile banking app
D. Income tax portal
Ans: A
1575. PM-WANI scheme aims to:
A. Promote solar energy
B. Expand Wi-Fi through Public Data Offices
C. Distribute free tablets
D. Skill workers
Ans: B
1576. National Jal Jeevan Mission aims to provide tap water by:
A. 2023
B. 2024
C. 2025
D. 2026
Ans: B
1577. The Data Protection Board of India is formed under:
A. Digital India Act
B. Information Technology Act
C. Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023
D. Cybersecurity Policy 2022
Ans: C
1578. AgriStack is being developed by:
A. Ministry of Agriculture
B. NITI Aayog
C. MeitY
D. MoSPI
Ans: A
1579. The National Ayush Mission promotes:
A. Yoga
B. Homeopathy
C. Ayurveda
D. All of the above
Ans: D
1580. The first integrated rocket facility in India by private sector is at:
A. Hyderabad
B. Bengaluru
C. Chennai
D. Pune
Ans: A
1581. The Anusandhan National Research Foundation is formed under:
A. Ministry of Education
B. Ministry of Science
C. CSIR
D. NITI Aayog
Ans: A
1582. Project Udbhav is a collaboration between:
A. Indian Army & ISRO
B. Indian Army & Indian Knowledge Systems
C. DRDO & IITs
D. ISRO & MEA
Ans: B
1583. The School Innovation Council (SIC) initiative is launched by:
A. CBSE
B. AICTE
C. Ministry of Education
D. NCERT
Ans: C
1584. The Rashtriya Vigyan Puraskar is for:
A. National Awards in Science
B. Women in science
C. Student researchers
D. Public health
Ans: A
1585. The Indus Water Treaty (1960) was signed between India and:
A. Bangladesh
B. Nepal
C. Pakistan
D. China
Ans: C
1586. The first AI-ready budget of India was presented in:
A. 2021
B. 2022
C. 2023
D. 2024
Ans: D
1587. The CRIIIO 4 GOOD platform promotes:
A. Women in tech
B. Girls’ cricket for gender equality
C. Green farming
D. Yoga in schools
Ans: B
1588. The Yuva Sangam initiative under Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat focuses on:
A. Youth exchange across states
B. Indian language promotion
C. Skill upgradation
D. Sports and culture
Ans: A
1589. The first India Energy Week was hosted in:
A. Gujarat
B. Delhi
C. Bengaluru
D. Mumbai
Ans: C
1590. The Green Hydrogen Standards (2023) define:
A. Water purity
B. Renewable energy input for hydrogen production
C. Carbon content
D. Thermal temperature
Ans: B
1591. The “Heal in India” initiative promotes:
A. Ayurveda
B. Yoga abroad
C. Medical tourism
D. Health insurance
Ans: C
1592. The PM Vishwakarma scheme (2023) supports:
A. Rural masons and carpenters
B. Women artisans
C. SHG members
D. e-Vehicle entrepreneurs
Ans: A
1593. The Rozgar Mela launched in 2022 aims to recruit:
A. Private sector engineers
B. Startups
C. 10 lakh government posts
D. Bank staff
Ans: C
1594. The National Medical Devices Policy (2023) aims to make India a global hub by:
A. 2025
B. 2027
C. 2030
D. 2035
Ans: C
1595. The Digital India Act (DIA) will replace:
A. Telecom Act
B. IT Act 2000
C. RTI Act
D. Aadhaar Act
Ans: B
1596. The first G20 Digital Innovation Alliance Summit was hosted in:
A. Bengaluru
B. Delhi
C. Mumbai
D. Hyderabad
Ans: A
1597. The “Catch the Rain” campaign is implemented by:
A. Jal Shakti Ministry
B. MoEFCC
C. CSIR
D. Ministry of Rural Development
Ans: A
1598. Manthan platform is for:
A. Startup collaboration
B. Industry-R&D connect
C. Swachh Bharat
D. Online exams
Ans: B
1599. The first district in India to achieve 100% literacy in digital education:
A. Ernakulam
B. Sirmaur
C. Mandla
D. Kottayam
Ans: C
1600. The largest floating solar project in India (as of 2024) is in:
A. Madhya Pradesh
B. Tamil Nadu
C. Telangana
D. Andhra Pradesh
Ans: D