Showing 71–80 of 102 questions
Q.71
Medium
General Studies II
The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, which replaces the Indian Penal Code, includes provisions for:
A Completely abolishing criminal law
B Modernization of criminal law with provisions for cybercrime and terrorism
C Reducing punishment for all offenses
D Merging civil and criminal law
Correct Answer:
B. Modernization of criminal law with provisions for cybercrime and terrorism
Explanation:
The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, is a comprehensive modernization of criminal law including new provisions for cybercrime, sexual offenses, and terrorism.
Q.72
Medium
General Studies II
Which of the following states in India has the highest literacy rate according to Census 2021?
A Kerala
B Mizoram
C Delhi
D Himachal Pradesh
Correct Answer:
B. Mizoram
Explanation:
Mizoram has the highest literacy rate in India at 91.58% according to Census 2021, followed by Kerala at 93.91% in Union Territories.
Q.73
Medium
General Studies II
The 'Ayushman Bharat' scheme primarily aims to provide health insurance coverage to how many crore poor families?
A 5 crore
B 7 crore
C 10 crore
D 15 crore
Correct Answer:
C. 10 crore
Explanation:
Ayushman Bharat targets around 10 crore poor families with health insurance coverage of Rs. 5 lakh per family per year.
Q.74
Medium
General Studies II
Which ministry is responsible for implementing the National Education Policy 2020?
A Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
B Ministry of Education
C Ministry of Skill Development
D Ministry of Human Resource Development
Correct Answer:
B. Ministry of Education
Explanation:
The Ministry of Education (formerly MHRD) is responsible for implementing the National Education Policy 2020.
Q.75
Medium
General Studies II
In the context of local governance, which constitutional amendment introduced the three-tier panchayat system?
A 72nd Amendment
B 73rd Amendment
C 74th Amendment
D 75th Amendment
Correct Answer:
B. 73rd Amendment
Explanation:
The 73rd Constitutional Amendment Act, 1992, introduced the three-tier panchayat system and made Panchayati Raj a constitutional institution.
Q.76
Medium
General Studies II
Which of the following is NOT a core sector in the Indian economy as classified by the government?
A Steel
B Cement
C Textiles
D Electricity
Correct Answer:
C. Textiles
Explanation:
Textiles are not included in the core infrastructure sectors. Core sectors include mining, electricity, refining, cement, steel, and fertilizers.
Q.77
Medium
General Studies II
The National Green Tribunal was established under which Act?
A Environmental Protection Act, 1986
B Water Pollution Control Act, 1974
C National Green Tribunal Act, 2010
D Wildlife Protection Act, 1972
Correct Answer:
C. National Green Tribunal Act, 2010
Explanation:
The National Green Tribunal was established under the National Green Tribunal Act, 2010, to provide a specialized forum for environmental disputes.
Q.78
Medium
General Studies II
Which state has implemented the 'Twice A Day' (TAD) scheme for school nutrition?
A Maharashtra
B Karnataka
C Tamil Nadu
D Telangana
Correct Answer:
C. Tamil Nadu
Explanation:
Tamil Nadu implemented the Twice A Day meal scheme providing two meals daily to government school students.
Q.79
Medium
General Studies II
Which state in India has the maximum number of Lok Sabha constituencies?
A Uttar Pradesh
B Maharashtra
C Bihar
D West Bengal
Correct Answer:
A. Uttar Pradesh
Explanation:
Uttar Pradesh has 80 Lok Sabha constituencies, the highest among all Indian states.
Q.80
Medium
General Studies II
The Ayushman Bharat scheme operates on which health insurance model?
A Cashless hospitalization with PM-JAY and health centers with AB-HWCs
B Individual reimbursement model only
C Health savings accounts
D Corporate health insurance partnerships
Correct Answer:
A. Cashless hospitalization with PM-JAY and health centers with AB-HWCs
Explanation:
Ayushman Bharat has two components: PM-JAY (₹5 lakh cashless insurance) and AB-HWCs for preventive healthcare.