Q.71
Hard
Which Indian state achieved the status of 'World's Most Dynamic Region' in 2024 according to Fitch Solutions?
A Gujarat
B Tamil Nadu
C Telangana
D Karnataka
Correct Answer:
A. Gujarat Explanation:
Gujarat was recognized as the World's Most Dynamic Region by Fitch Solutions for its economic growth and development.
Q.72
Hard
In 2024, which Indian city was ranked as Asia's most expensive city for expats according to Mercer?
A Delhi
B Mumbai
C Bangalore
D Hong Kong
Correct Answer:
B. Mumbai Explanation:
Mumbai was ranked as Asia's most expensive city for expats in the 2024 Mercer Cost of Living survey.
Q.73
Hard
Which committee was constituted in 2024 to examine the National Pension System (NPS)?
A Chakraborty Committee
B Kiran Bedi Committee
C Tarun Bajaj Committee
D M. Damodaran Committee
Correct Answer:
D. M. Damodaran Committee Explanation:
The M. Damodaran Committee was set up to review and recommend reforms to the National Pension System.
Q.74
Hard
In 2024, which Indian port achieved the distinction of handling the highest cargo volume in Asia?
A Jawaharlal Nehru Port (Mumbai)
B Singapore Port
C Shanghai Port
D Port Blair
Correct Answer:
A. Jawaharlal Nehru Port (Mumbai) Explanation:
JN Port in Mumbai achieved record cargo handling capacity in 2024 among Asian ports due to infrastructure improvements.
Q.75
Hard
The 'Production-Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme 2.0' expanded in 2024 to include which new sector?
A Only textiles
B Chemicals and pharmaceuticals
C Green hydrogen and fuel cells
D Agriculture exclusively
Correct Answer:
C. Green hydrogen and fuel cells Explanation:
PLI Scheme 2.0 was expanded to include green hydrogen and fuel cells as priority sectors for manufacturing incentives.
Q.76
Hard
In 2024, India launched 'National Infrastructure Pipeline 2.0' with expected investment focus. What is the primary sector emphasized?
A Only road infrastructure
B Green and sustainable infrastructure
C Railway infrastructure exclusively
D Urban development only
Correct Answer:
B. Green and sustainable infrastructure Explanation:
NIP 2.0 emphasizes green and sustainable infrastructure development across transportation, renewable energy, and urban sectors.
Q.77
Hard
Which Indian state achieved 'Carbon Neutral' certification in 2024 ahead of the national target?
A Punjab
B Himachal Pradesh
C Kerala
D Sikkim
Correct Answer:
D. Sikkim Explanation:
Sikkim achieved carbon neutral status in 2024 through sustainable practices and renewable energy adoption.
