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Q.1Easy General Studies III
Which of the following is the primary objective of the National Action Plan on Climate Change (NAPCC) launched by India?
ATo achieve net-zero emissions by 2030
BTo promote sustainable development while addressing climate change
CTo ban all fossil fuels immediately
DTo increase industrial production
Correct Answer: B. To promote sustainable development while addressing climate change
Explanation:
NAPCC focuses on sustainable development and climate change mitigation through adaptation and mitigation strategies, not immediate bans or net-zero by 2030.
The Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) scheme provides direct income support to farmers. What is the annual amount per beneficiary as per 2024-25?
ARs. 4,000
BRs. 6,000
CRs. 8,000
DRs. 10,000
Correct Answer: B. Rs. 6,000
Explanation:
PM-KISAN provides Rs. 6,000 per annum in three installments of Rs. 2,000 each to eligible farmers.
Under the National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (NREGA), what is the minimum number of days of employment guaranteed per household per financial year?
A80 days
B100 days
C120 days
D150 days
Correct Answer: B. 100 days
Explanation:
NREGA guarantees 100 days of paid employment per household per financial year in rural areas.
The Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Urban) aims to provide affordable housing to economically weaker sections. What was the target number of houses to be built?
A1 crore
B2 crore
C50 lakh
D3 crore
Correct Answer: B. 2 crore
Explanation:
PM Awas Yojana (Urban) targets to provide 2 crore affordable houses to eligible beneficiaries by 2024.
