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Q.61 Easy General Studies III
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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Q.62 Easy General Studies III
Which of the following is the primary objective of the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) scheme?
AProviding direct income support to all landholding farmers
BSubsidizing fertilizer costs for organic farming
CEstablishing agricultural cooperative societies
DPromoting 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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Q.63 Easy General Studies III
What is the primary focus of India's National Action Plan on Climate Change (NAPCC)?
AIncreasing coal production to meet energy demands
BBalancing development with climate mitigation and adaptation
CReducing international trade agreements
DEliminating 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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Q.64 Easy General Studies III
Which ministry is responsible for implementing the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Urban)?
AMinistry of Rural Development
BMinistry of Housing and Urban Affairs
CMinistry of Labour and Employment
DMinistry 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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Q.65 Easy General Studies III
What is the main aim of the National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG)?
ATo construct dams across all major rivers
BTo rejuvenate the Ganges River and reduce pollution
CTo promote large-scale fishing industries
DTo 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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Q.66 Easy General Studies III
Which ministry oversees the implementation of the National Health Mission (NHM)?
AMinistry of Social Justice and Empowerment
BMinistry of Health and Family Welfare
CMinistry of Labour and Employment
DMinistry of Education
Correct Answer:  B. Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
Explanation:

The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare implements NHM to provide universal health coverage and strengthen public health infrastructure.

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Q.67 Easy General Studies III
What is the primary objective of India's Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (Ayushman Bharat)?
APromoting traditional medicine exclusively
BProviding health insurance coverage of ₹5 lakhs to eligible families annually
CEstablishing pharmaceutical manufacturing units
DSubsidizing private hospital construction
Correct Answer:  B. Providing health insurance coverage of ₹5 lakhs to eligible families annually
Explanation:

Ayushman Bharat provides ₹5 lakh annual health insurance coverage per family to vulnerable populations for secondary and tertiary care.

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Q.68 Easy General Studies III
The National Monetization Pipeline (NMP) was launched in which year?
A2020
B2021
C2022
D2023
Correct Answer:  B. 2021
Explanation:

The National Monetization Pipeline was launched by the Government of India in August 2021 to unlock value from government assets.

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Q.69 Easy General Studies III
The Ayushman Bharat - Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana covers a hospitalization of up to how many days?
A30 days
B45 days
C60 days
D90 days
Correct Answer:  C. 60 days
Explanation:

PM-JAY covers up to 60 days of pre and post-hospitalization expenses for eligible families registered under the scheme.

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Q.70 Easy General Studies III
What is the target year for India to achieve net-zero carbon emissions as per its Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC)?
A2050
B2060
C2070
D2080
Correct Answer:  C. 2070
Explanation:

India has committed to achieving net-zero emissions by 2070 as announced during COP26 in Glasgow.

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