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WBPSC (West Bengal)

West Bengal Public Service Commission

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What is the primary target of India's GATIASHC (Gati Shakti) initiative?
A Improving physical infrastructure with multimodal connectivity
B Promoting digital literacy in rural areas
C Expanding railway networks only
D Establishing special economic zones
Correct Answer:  A. Improving physical infrastructure with multimodal connectivity
EXPLANATION

Gati Shakti (National Master Plan) aims to create integrated, multimodal transportation infrastructure for seamless connectivity.

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Which of the following best describes the concept of Blue Economy in India's context?
A Manufacturing of blue-colored industrial products
B Sustainable use of ocean and coastal resources for economic growth
C Establishment of pharmaceutical industries
D Mining of blue minerals from mountain regions
Correct Answer:  B. Sustainable use of ocean and coastal resources for economic growth
EXPLANATION

Blue Economy refers to sustainable utilization of marine and coastal resources for economic development while ensuring environmental protection.

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Under the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY), what is the primary coverage?
A Provides crop insurance against yield losses due to natural calamities
B Guarantees minimum support prices for all crops
C Provides subsidized agricultural machinery
D Establishes agricultural universities
Correct Answer:  A. Provides crop insurance against yield losses due to natural calamities
EXPLANATION

PMFBY is a crop insurance scheme that covers farmers against yield losses caused by natural calamities and adverse events.

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What is the main aim of the National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG)?
A To construct dams across all major rivers
B To rejuvenate the Ganges River and reduce pollution
C To promote large-scale fishing industries
D To establish hydroelectric power plants
Correct Answer:  B. To rejuvenate the Ganges River and reduce pollution
EXPLANATION

NMCG aims to reduce pollution and rejuvenate the Ganges River through wastewater treatment and pollution prevention measures.

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Which scheme aims to provide skill training to Indian youth aged 15-45 years?
A Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY)
B Pradhan Mantri Shram Yogi Maandhan (PM-SYM)
C Atmanirbhar Bharat Rozgar Yojana
D National Apprenticeship Promotion Scheme
Correct Answer:  A. Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY)
EXPLANATION

PMKVY provides industry-relevant skill training to youth to enhance employability through various training modules.

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Under the Jal Shakti Abhiyaan, which of the following is NOT a primary focus area?
A Accelerated irrigation benefits programme
B Har Ghar Jal component implementation
C Space exploration and satellite technology
D Watershed development
Correct Answer:  C. Space exploration and satellite technology
EXPLANATION

Jal Shakti Abhiyaan focuses on water security through irrigation, drinking water, and watershed management, not space exploration.

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Which ministry is responsible for implementing the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Urban)?
A Ministry of Rural Development
B Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs
C Ministry of Labour and Employment
D Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
Correct Answer:  B. Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs
EXPLANATION

The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs oversees PM Awas Yojana (Urban) to provide affordable housing to urban poor.

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What is the primary focus of India's National Action Plan on Climate Change (NAPCC)?
A Increasing coal production to meet energy demands
B Balancing development with climate mitigation and adaptation
C Reducing international trade agreements
D Eliminating all fossil fuel industries within 5 years
Correct Answer:  B. Balancing development with climate mitigation and adaptation
EXPLANATION

NAPCC aims to balance development objectives with climate change mitigation and adaptation through eight national missions.

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Which of the following is the primary objective of the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) scheme?
A Providing direct income support to all landholding farmers
B Subsidizing fertilizer costs for organic farming
C Establishing agricultural cooperative societies
D Promoting agricultural exports
Correct Answer:  A. Providing direct income support to all landholding farmers
EXPLANATION

PM-KISAN provides direct income support of ₹6,000 annually in three installments to all landholding farmers across India.

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The Pradhan Mantri Matritva Vandana Yojana (PMMVY) provides cash transfer to pregnant women. What is the approximate total amount provided under this scheme?
A ₹5,000
B ₹6,000
C ₹10,000
D ₹15,000
Correct Answer:  B. ₹6,000
EXPLANATION

PMMVY provides ₹6,000 in three installments to pregnant and lactating mothers to improve nutrition and reduce maternal mortality.

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