The 'National Monetization Pipeline' (NMP) launched by the Indian government primarily aims to monetize which type of assets?
Answer: B
NMP focuses on monetizing government-owned infrastructure assets and non-core assets to raise revenue for capital expenditure.
Q.22Easy
Which international organization released the 'Global Innovation Index 2024' report in which India was ranked among top 20 nations?
Answer: B
WIPO releases the annual Global Innovation Index, and India improved its ranking in 2024.
Q.23Medium
The 'Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana' (PMFBY) in 2024 expanded its scope to include coverage for which additional risk?
Answer: D
PMFBY expanded in 2024 to provide comprehensive coverage including pest attacks, diseases, and adverse weather conditions.
Q.24Medium
Which ministry launched the 'National Centre of Excellence for Artificial Intelligence' (NCAI) in 2024?
Answer: B
The Ministry of Electronics and IT launched NCAI to develop AI capabilities in India.
Q.25Medium
The 'Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023' came into effect in 2024. Which data protection concept is its primary focus?
Answer: B
The Act focuses on protecting personal data of Indian citizens collected and processed by organizations, establishing a comprehensive data protection framework.
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Q.26Hard
In 2024, which Indian port achieved the distinction of handling the highest cargo volume in Asia?
Answer: A
JN Port in Mumbai achieved record cargo handling capacity in 2024 among Asian ports due to infrastructure improvements.
Q.27Easy
The 'National Apprenticeship Promotion Scheme' (NAPS) 2024 offers financial incentive to employers primarily to promote which sector?
Answer: B
NAPS provides financial incentives to employers who hire apprentices across various sectors to promote skill development and employment.
Q.28Medium
Which state government in 2024 launched 'Mission Antyodaya' with focus on eradicating extreme poverty?
Answer: C
West Bengal launched Mission Antyodaya in 2024 as a comprehensive state-level program targeting extreme poverty eradication.
Q.29Hard
The 'Production-Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme 2.0' expanded in 2024 to include which new sector?
Answer: C
PLI Scheme 2.0 was expanded to include green hydrogen and fuel cells as priority sectors for manufacturing incentives.
Q.30Easy
Which Indian city hosted the 'World Economic Forum's India Economic Summit 2024'?
Answer: C
Bengaluru hosted the WEF India Economic Summit 2024, highlighting its role as a global business hub.
Q.31Medium
The 'National Quantum Mission' announced in 2024 primarily aims to develop quantum technology with investment over how many years?
Answer: B
The National Quantum Mission announced in 2024 is a 5-year program to establish quantum technology infrastructure in India.
Q.32Medium
Which ministry coordinated the launch of 'India's National Strategy on Artificial Intelligence' in 2024?
Answer: B
The Ministry of Electronics and IT led the development and launch of India's comprehensive AI strategy in 2024.
Q.33Medium
The 'Kisan Credit Card' scheme was expanded in 2024 to include coverage for which additional purpose?
Answer: B
KCC was expanded in 2024 to include livestock, fisheries, and agricultural equipment purchases alongside traditional crop financing.
Q.34Hard
In 2024, India launched 'National Infrastructure Pipeline 2.0' with expected investment focus. What is the primary sector emphasized?
Answer: B
NIP 2.0 emphasizes green and sustainable infrastructure development across transportation, renewable energy, and urban sectors.
Q.35Easy
The 'Swachh Bharat Mission 2.0' launched in 2024 focuses primarily on which environmental goal?
