Showing 331–338 of 338 questions
Q.331
Medium
Current Affairs
The 'National Quantum Mission' announced in 2024 primarily aims to develop quantum technology with investment over how many years?
A3 years
B5 years
C8 years
D10 years
Correct Answer:
B. 5 yearsExplanation:
The National Quantum Mission announced in 2024 is a 5-year program to establish quantum technology infrastructure in India.
Q.332
Medium
Current Affairs
Which ministry coordinated the launch of 'India's National Strategy on Artificial Intelligence' in 2024?
AMinistry of Defence
BMinistry of Electronics and Information Technology
CMinistry of Science and Technology
DMinistry of Commerce and Industry
Correct Answer:
B. Ministry of Electronics and Information TechnologyExplanation:
The Ministry of Electronics and IT led the development and launch of India's comprehensive AI strategy in 2024.
Q.333
Medium
Current Affairs
The 'Kisan Credit Card' scheme was expanded in 2024 to include coverage for which additional purpose?
AOnly crop production
BLivestock, fisheries, and agricultural equipment
CReal estate purchase
DPersonal consumption only
Correct Answer:
B. Livestock, fisheries, and agricultural equipmentExplanation:
KCC was expanded in 2024 to include livestock, fisheries, and agricultural equipment purchases alongside traditional crop financing.
Q.334
Hard
Current Affairs
In 2024, India launched 'National Infrastructure Pipeline 2.0' with expected investment focus. What is the primary sector emphasized?
AOnly road infrastructure
BGreen and sustainable infrastructure
CRailway infrastructure exclusively
DUrban development only
Correct Answer:
B. Green and sustainable infrastructureExplanation:
NIP 2.0 emphasizes green and sustainable infrastructure development across transportation, renewable energy, and urban sectors.
Q.335
Easy
Current Affairs
The 'Swachh Bharat Mission 2.0' launched in 2024 focuses primarily on which environmental goal?
AOnly waste management
BPlastic waste reduction and circular economy
CWater treatment exclusively
DAir pollution control only
Correct Answer:
B. Plastic waste reduction and circular economyExplanation:
Swachh Bharat Mission 2.0 emphasizes plastic waste reduction, recycling, and promoting circular economy practices.
Q.336
Hard
Current Affairs
Which Indian state achieved 'Carbon Neutral' certification in 2024 ahead of the national target?
APunjab
BHimachal Pradesh
CKerala
DSikkim
Correct Answer:
D. SikkimExplanation:
Sikkim achieved carbon neutral status in 2024 through sustainable practices and renewable energy adoption.
Q.337
Medium
Current Affairs
The 'Women Entrepreneurship Platform' (WEP) launched by NITI Aayog in 2024 primarily aims to support which category?
AOnly rural women entrepreneurs
BWomen across all sectors and geographies
CIT sector women exclusively
DManufacturing women entrepreneurs only
Correct Answer:
B. Women across all sectors and geographiesExplanation:
WEP provides comprehensive support to women entrepreneurs across all sectors and geographical regions through mentoring and funding.
Q.338
Easy
Current Affairs
In 2024, India's 'Unified Payments Interface (UPI)' achieved a milestone of transaction volume. The system is regulated by which authority?
ASEBI
BRBI
CMinistry of Finance
DNITI Aayog
Explanation:
UPI is regulated by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and achieved record transaction volumes in 2024, making India a digital payments leader.
