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Under the National Urban Sanitation Policy, a city that scores points between 34 and 66 and needs considerable improvement is colour-coded ______.

A

red

B

green

C

blue

D

black

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The Hindu Marriage Act was enacted in the year ______.

A

1952

B

1955

C

1956

D

1953

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______, the world’s first sailing boat made entirely from plastic waste, aims to raise people’s awareness of plastic pollution in oceans.

A

Triptropi

B

Blipblopi

C

Flipflopi

D

Snipsnopi

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Realising the importance of maintaining the cleanliness of the water bodies, the Government of India passed the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, ________, to safeguard our water resources.

A

1973

B

1974

C

1969

D

1971

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Growth with stability and progressive achievement of self-reliance was the objective of the __________ Five-Year Plan.

A

Fifth  

B

Fourth  

C

Third

D

Second  

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In which year was the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights established?

A

2010

B

2014

C

2005

D

2007

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Who among the following appoints the Election Commissioners of India?

A

Vice President

B

Prime Minister

C

President

D

Attorney General

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The Government of India flagship scheme called UJALA completed 7 years in January 2022. Under this scheme the Ministry of Power distributed ______.

A

air conditioners

B

fluorescent lamps

C

LED bulbs

D

electric fans

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Antyodaya Anna Yozana (AAY) was launched by the government to fight ______.

A

environmental degradation

B

population growth

C

unemployment

D

poverty

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Which Department of the Government of India launched ‘One Health’ pilot project in April 2022?

A

Department of Pharmaceuticals

B

Department of Commerce

C

Department of Consumer Affairs

D

Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying

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The Ministry of Labour & Employment launched ___________ under the Pradhan Mantri Shram Yogi Maan-Dhan (PM-SYM) scheme in March 2022.

A

Stand-Up India scheme

B

India Water Pitch-Pilot-Scale Start-up Challenge

C

Atal Pension Yojana

D

Donate-a-Pension initiaive

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Rural Employment Generation Programme (REGP) was launched in _____.

A

1999

B

1992

C

1990

D

1995

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As notified in March 2022, the Government of India has revised wage rates under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme in most states including _____.

A

Mizoram

B

Tripura

C

Manipur

D

Assam

General Knowledge » General Policy

The Rolling plan was implemented between which two five-year plans?

A

Sixth and Seventh

B

Fourth and Fifth

C

Fifth and Sixth

D

Second and Third

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When was the voting age reduced to 18 in India?

A

In 1998

B

In 2004

C

In 1989 

D

In 1991

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The objective of removal of poverty and attainment of self-reliance was associated with the __________ Five-Year Plan.

A

Fifth

B

Fourth  

C

Sixth

D

Seventh

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The Prime Minister ‘Gati Shakti’ scheme is launched by the Government of India for which type of infrastructure development from the following?

A

Hospitals

B

Agricultural production

C

Schools and education

D

Transport

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Which state/UT constructed 3,300 km of rural roads in 2020-21 under the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana?

A

Delhi

B

Jammu and Kashmir

C

Himachal Pradesh

D

Uttarakhand

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The actual growth rate of the ninth and tenth five years plans was ______ and _____ respectively.

A

7.2 percent, 7.6 percent

B

5.4 percent, 7.6 percent

C

6.5 percent, 8.1 percent

D

7.2 percent, 8.4 percent

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The National Commission on Agriculture (1976) of India has classified social forestry into how many categories?

A

3

B

2

C

4

D

5