Which scheme launched by the Gujarat government in 2024 aims to provide skill training to rural youth?
Answer: B
The Mukhyamantri Yuva Swavalambi Yojana is a state-specific scheme by Gujarat targeting skill development for rural and urban youth.
Q.22Easy
What is the primary objective of India's 'PM-WANI' scheme announced in 2024?
Answer: B
PM-WANI (Prime Minister Wi-Fi Access Network Interface) aims to provide free public Wi-Fi services across India, particularly in rural areas.
Q.23Medium
In 2024, which Indian state became the first to implement a comprehensive 'Zero Plastic' policy in all government buildings?
Answer: B
Gujarat launched a comprehensive Zero Plastic policy in 2024, making it the first state to implement such strict measures across all government buildings.
Q.24Medium
Which international organization recognized India's 'Ayushman Bharat' scheme as a model for healthcare in 2024?
Answer: A
The World Health Organization praised India's Ayushman Bharat scheme as a significant healthcare initiative addressing universal health coverage.
Q.25Medium
What was the primary focus of the 'BRICS' summit held in 2024?
Answer: B
The 2024 BRICS summit focused on de-dollarization initiatives and developing alternative payment systems independent of the US dollar.
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Q.26Easy
In 2024, India launched which satellite to enhance rural connectivity?
Answer: A
GSAT-20 is an advanced communication satellite launched in 2024 to provide enhanced broadband connectivity to rural and remote areas of India.
Q.27Medium
Which Indian state launched the 'Digital Village' initiative in 2024 for comprehensive digital transformation?
Answer: B
Gujarat launched the Digital Village initiative in 2024 to digitize village-level services and promote digital literacy among rural populations.
Q.28Easy
What is the target year for India to achieve 'Net Zero' carbon emissions as per the national commitment?
Answer: B
India has committed to achieving Net Zero carbon emissions by 2070, as announced during international climate summits.
Q.29Medium
In 2024, which Indian city was recognized as the 'World's Fastest Growing City' by the UN?
Answer: C
Ahmedabad in Gujarat was recognized by the United Nations as one of the world's fastest-growing cities due to its economic and infrastructural development.
Q.30Medium
Which ministry launched the 'National Digital Library' platform in 2024?
Answer: A
The Ministry of Education launched the National Digital Library to provide free access to educational resources and research materials.
Q.31Medium
In 2024, what was India's rank in the Global Innovation Index?
Answer: B
India ranked 20th in the Global Innovation Index 2024, reflecting its increasing contributions to innovation and technology sectors.
Q.32Medium
Which scheme was launched by the Gujarat government in 2024 to support women entrepreneurs?
Answer: B
The Mukhyamantri Mahila Samman Yojana provides financial assistance and support to women entrepreneurs in Gujarat.
Q.33Hard
In 2024, India signed a defence agreement with which nation for underwater vehicle development?
Answer: A
India and Japan signed a significant defence agreement in 2024 for collaborative development of advanced underwater vehicles and submarines.
Q.34Medium
What was the primary objective of the 'Global South Summit' hosted by India in 2024?
Answer: C
India hosted the Global South Summit to represent and advocate for the collective interests of emerging and developing nations on the global stage.
Q.35Hard
In 2024, which Indian economist and policy expert became the Chief Economic Advisor?
Answer: B
Sanjeev Sanyal, a prominent economist, was appointed as the Chief Economic Advisor to the Government of India in 2024.
Q.36Easy
Which renewable energy target did India set to achieve by 2030 in 2024?
Answer: C
India announced an ambitious target of 500 GW renewable energy capacity by 2030, reaffirmed in various policy announcements in 2024.
Q.37Medium
In 2024, which Indian film earned recognition at the Cannes Film Festival?
Answer: A
The film 'All We Imagine As Light' received significant recognition at the 2024 Cannes Film Festival, marking an important moment for Indian cinema.
Q.38Hard
Which Gujarat-based company became India's first unicorn in the fintech sector in 2024?
Answer: D
Pine Labs, headquartered in Gujarat, achieved unicorn status in 2024, becoming a leading fintech company in the payment and lending space.
Q.39Easy
In 2024, India's Chandrayaan-3 mission successfully demonstrated which significant achievement?
Answer: A
Chandrayaan-3 successfully landed near the lunar south pole in August 2023, making India the fourth country to achieve a soft landing on the Moon.
Q.40Medium
Which Indian state launched the 'Mukhyamantri Mahila Samman Yojana' in 2024, providing direct cash transfer to women?
Answer: A
Rajasthan launched this scheme providing ₹1,000 per month to women aged 18-55, benefiting approximately 1.33 crore women.
