61 questions asked across 18 exam years, newest first
Which of the following statements regarding the Khelo India Tribal Games is/are correct? I. The inaugural edition of the Khelo India Tribal Games was organized in two States: Jharkhand and Odisha. II. ‘Morveer’ was the official mascot of these games. III. The Khelo India Tribal Games are part of the Khelo India Scheme. Select the answer using the code given below:
Answer: C
Which one amongst the following cities has been designated as the UNESCO Creative City of Gastronomy in 2025?
Answer: B
Consider the following statements regarding the Industrial Revolution in Britain: I. There was availability of banks which could loan money to set up industries. II. There was a good transport network. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Answer: C
With which of the following was the Bretton Woods System NOT associated
Answer: D
The scheme PRASHAD (Pilgrimage Rejuvenation & Spiritual Heritage Augmentation Drive) provides assistance for
Answer: C
India’s Gas Turbine Research Establishment (GTRE), part of the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has developed an aero-engine which will potentially make India self-reliance in aero-engine technology. What is the name of the engine?
Answer: D
Which among the following agencies releases report on ‘S.A.F.E. Accommodation: Worker Housing for Manufacturing Growth’?
Answer: D
"Not me, but you" is the motto of which one of the following youth organizations/schemes?
Answer: B
Which of the following statements about 'ULLAS' scheme is/are NOT correct? 1. It's a Centrally Sponsored scheme which aims at securing childhood for street children 2. It's a scheme aligned with National Education Policy-2020 which aims at empowering adults aged 15 or above who could not get due schooling Select the answer using the code given below:
Answer: A
Consider the following statements: 1. India has secured 10th rank in International Shipment category in World Bank's Logistics Perform- ance Index Report-2023 2. Global Maritime India Summit- 2023 was held in Vishakhapatnam 3. 'Maritime Amrit Kaal Vision 2047' was launched during Global Maritime India Summit-2023 How many of the above statements is/are correct?
Answer: A
Which one of the following is the name of the dashboard launched recently by the Reserve Bank of India to assess and monitor the progress of financial inclusion by capturing relevant parameters?
Answer: B
Which of the following scheme(s) is/are included under Bharatmala Pariyojana? 1. Develop the road connectivity to border areas 2. Development of coastal roads 3. Improvement in the efficiency of National Corridors Select the correct answer using the code given below:
Answer: D
eSanjeevani, the free telemedicine service of the Government of India, was recently integrated with the
Answer: A
Which of the following statements about ‘SHRESHTA’ scheme, launched recently by the Government of India, is/are correct? 1. This scheme is for residential education for students in high school in targeted areas. 2. It provides for high quality education for meritorious but poor Scheduled Caste students. Select the correct answer using the code given below.
Answer: C
Consider the following statements about ‘Ude Desh ka Aam Nagrik (UDAN)’ scheme : 1. It is an innovative scheme to develop the regional aviation market. 2. It creates affordability yet economically viable and profitable flight on regional routes. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Answer: C
Arthashastra, the classical work of Indian political thought, focuses primarily on
Answer: C
Who among the following wrote the famous text ‘A Discourse on Political Economy’?
Answer: C
Economist Rebeca Grynspan, who recently became the first woman to be appointed as the head of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), hails from
Answer: C
What is ‘Tikki Mausi’ in the context of Malnutrition ?
Answer: B
SAMARTH is a flagship skill development scheme of which one of the following Ministries?
Answer: A
Who among the following was appointed as head of the seven member committee to look into revenue shortfall being faced by the states after the GST roll-out in India and suggest steps for augmenting collections?
Answer: C
'Seva Bhoj Yojana', a scheme of the Government of India that seeks to reimburse Central share of CGST and IGST on Food/Prasad/Langar/Bhandara offered by religious institutions, is introduced recently by which one of the following Ministries?
Answer: A
The Defence Technology and Trade Initiative (DTTI) is a forum for dialogue on defence partnership between India and
Answer: B
In order to review the Income Tax Act, 1961 and to draft a new Direct Tax Law in consonance with economic needs of the country, the Government of India in November 2017 has constituted a Task Force. Who among the following is made the convenor of it?
Answer: B
Which one of the following was set as a target of average growth of GDP of India over the plan period 2012 – 2017 by the Approach Paper to the Twelfth Five Year Plan?
Answer: C