Modern Indian History, Indian Polity, Governance, Economics, and Major National Schemes (Set 56)

2751. Which article of the Constitution empowers the President to promulgate ordinances?
A. Article 72
B. Article 123
C. Article 130
D. Article 110
Ans: B


2752. The provision of the Anti-Defection Law is included in which Schedule?
A. 9th Schedule
B. 10th Schedule
C. 11th Schedule
D. 12th Schedule
Ans: B


2753. Which constitutional amendment reduced the voting age from 21 to 18?
A. 42nd Amendment
B. 44th Amendment
C. 52nd Amendment
D. 61st Amendment
Ans: D


2754. Which authority can alter the boundaries of Indian states?
A. Parliament
B. President
C. Supreme Court
D. Prime Minister
Ans: A


2755. Who presides over a joint sitting of Parliament?
A. Vice President
B. Prime Minister
C. Speaker of Lok Sabha
D. President
Ans: C


2756. The maximum gap between two sessions of Parliament cannot exceed:
A. 3 months
B. 4 months
C. 6 months
D. 9 months
Ans: C


2757. Which Act allowed the nationalization of banks in India?
A. Banking Regulation Act, 1949
B. Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934
C. Banking Companies (Acquisition and Transfer of Undertakings) Act, 1970
D. Companies Act, 1956
Ans: C


2758. Which is India’s largest source of non-tax revenue?
A. GST
B. Disinvestment
C. Dividends and profits
D. Excise Duty
Ans: C


2759. The NITI Aayog was formed by replacing:
A. Ministry of Planning
B. Finance Commission
C. Planning Commission
D. Economic Advisory Council
Ans: C


2760. Which institution is the central repository of credit information in India?
A. SEBI
B. CIBIL
C. RBI
D. IRDAI
Ans: B


2761. In economic terms, ‘hard landing’ refers to:
A. A sharp fall in GDP
B. High inflation
C. Rupee devaluation
D. Sudden policy shifts
Ans: A


2762. Which of these schemes promotes bioenergy and waste-to-energy?
A. GOBARdhan
B. PM-KUSUM
C. AMRUT
D. JJM
Ans: A


2763. The PM PRANAM scheme is designed to:
A. Reduce fertilizer subsidies
B. Promote balanced fertilizer use
C. Improve soil testing
D. Digitize mandi procurement
Ans: B


2764. Which program digitizes land records in India?
A. SVAMITVA
B. DILRMP
C. PM-AASHA
D. Bhulekh
Ans: B


2765. eShram portal is for:
A. Formal sector employees
B. Farmers only
C. Unorganized workers
D. Government pensioners
Ans: C


2766. Which initiative aims to train 1 crore people in digital skills by 2024?
A. PMGDISHA
B. BharatNet Skill
C. Skill India Tech
D. SWAYAM
Ans: A


2767. Which portal is used to monitor CSR compliance in India?
A. MCA21
B. CSR Data Portal
C. Samarth
D. eCSR
Ans: A


2768. Which Index is used to rank states on startup ecosystem?
A. Startup Ranking Index
B. State Innovation Index
C. Ease of Doing Business Index
D. Startup India Portal Score
Ans: A


2769. Which platform is India’s digital identity project?
A. UPI
B. Aadhaar
C. Digilocker
D. BHIM
Ans: B


2770. Which of the following is India’s fastest supercomputer (as of 2024)?
A. Pratyush
B. Mihir
C. PARAM Siddhi-AI
D. AIRAWAT
Ans: D


2771. India’s GIFT City is developed in which state?
A. Maharashtra
B. Gujarat
C. Karnataka
D. Tamil Nadu
Ans: B


2772. Global DPI Repository was launched at which summit?
A. COP27
B. G20 India 2023
C. UNGA 2022
D. WEF Davos 2023
Ans: B


2773. Which platform is used for digital vaccine tracking in India?
A. CoWIN
B. Aarogya Setu
C. eVIN
D. DigiHealth
Ans: C


2774. Which ministry manages the UDAN scheme?
A. Ministry of Civil Aviation
B. Ministry of Transport
C. NITI Aayog
D. Ministry of Rural Development
Ans: A


2775. The DAKSH portal is used for:
A. Judicial performance tracking
B. Police reforms
C. Digital education
D. Crime mapping
Ans: A


2776. e-Bhoomi portal is launched for:
A. Rural housing
B. Land acquisition for infrastructure
C. Crop insurance
D. Tribal land rights
Ans: B


2777. Which scheme aims to double farmers’ income through market linkages?
A. PM-AASHA
B. PM-KISAN
C. eNAM
D. Agri Export Policy
Ans: A


2778. Which scheme offers credit-linked subsidy for affordable housing?
A. PMAY-U
B. UDAY
C. AMRUT
D. MGNREGA
Ans: A


2779. National Action Plan for Climate Change (NAPCC) was launched in:
A. 2005
B. 2006
C. 2008
D. 2010
Ans: C


2780. Which report is released by the UNDP?
A. HDI
B. GHI
C. CPI
D. GII
Ans: A


2781. The 2023 theme of International Day of Yoga was:
A. Yoga for Health
B. Yoga for Humanity
C. Yoga for Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam
D. Yoga for Peace
Ans: C


2782. Which Act governs India’s environmental clearances?
A. Environment Protection Act, 1986
B. Wildlife Protection Act, 1972
C. Forest Conservation Act, 1980
D. Biological Diversity Act, 2002
Ans: A


2783. PM SHRI Schools are based on which educational policy?
A. Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan
B. National Education Policy 2020
C. Digital India
D. RTE Act
Ans: B


2784. The BHARAT brand for fertilizers is launched under:
A. One Nation One Fertilizer
B. PM-KISAN
C. RKVY
D. DBT-Agri
Ans: A


2785. Which city is hosting the World Book Fair 2024?
A. Mumbai
B. New Delhi
C. Bengaluru
D. Hyderabad
Ans: B


2786. Which initiative aims to promote zero-defect zero-effect manufacturing?
A. Make in India
B. ZED Certification
C. PLI Scheme
D. MUDRA
Ans: B


2787. India’s National Green Hydrogen Mission was announced in:
A. 2021
B. 2022
C. 2023
D. 2024
Ans: C


2788. Which report ranks Indian cities on quality of life and governance?
A. Ease of Living Index
B. Smart City Index
C. Urban Livability Index
D. City Development Index
Ans: A


2789. AgriStack initiative aims to:
A. Digitize farming data
B. Double irrigation coverage
C. Provide free inputs
D. Link FPOs to mandis
Ans: A


2790. Which scheme supports tribal artisans with GI-marked products?
A. TRIFED-GI
B. Van Dhan Yojana
C. ODOP-GI
D. GI Utsav
Ans: A


2791. Who prepares the Economic Survey of India?
A. RBI
B. Ministry of Finance (CEA)
C. NITI Aayog
D. CSO
Ans: B


2792. India’s indigenously built light combat aircraft is:
A. Sukhoi-30
B. Tejas
C. Mirage
D. Akash
Ans: B


2793. Which initiative promotes job cards for youth under skilling programs?
A. Kaushal Card
B. Skill India Card
C. National Skill Card
D. UDYAM Card
Ans: A


2794. C-PACE was launched to streamline:
A. Company exit process
B. Agricultural exports
C. Public grievance redressal
D. Cloud policy for governance
Ans: A


2795. The Smart Cities Mission aims to develop how many cities?
A. 50
B. 100
C. 108
D. 150
Ans: B


2796. eSanjeevani is a flagship initiative of:
A. MoHFW
B. Ayush Ministry
C. Ministry of Science & Tech
D. MeitY
Ans: A


2797. Which body maintains the National Science and Technology Innovation Portal?
A. DST
B. CSIR
C. NITI Aayog
D. MoEFCC
Ans: A


2798. India’s 2030 renewable energy target (excluding hydro) is:
A. 350 GW
B. 450 GW
C. 500 GW
D. 550 GW
Ans: C


2799. Bharat NCAP is coordinated by:
A. MoRTH
B. NITI Aayog
C. ICAT
D. BIS
Ans: A


2800. ‘YUVA 2.0’ is a scheme to:
A. Promote young authors
B. Train young leaders
C. Fund startup founders
D. Support engineering students
Ans: A

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