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| 651. |
In June 2019, which Ministry was created by merging the Ministry of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation and the Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation? |
| A. | Jal Sangrah |
| B. | Jal Nidhi |
| C. | Jal Jeevan |
| D. | Jal Shakti |
| Answer» E. | |
| 652. |
How many schemes are being implemented by the Ministry of Minority Affairs? |
| A. | 2 |
| B. | 3 |
| C. | 1 |
| D. | 4 |
| E. | 5 |
| Answer» C. 1 | |
| 653. |
First state to implement Saur Sujala Yojana is _______. |
| A. | Chattisgarh |
| B. | Uttaranchal |
| C. | Gujarat |
| D. | Maharashtra |
| Answer» B. Uttaranchal | |
| 654. |
Central Government have approved the investment for how many states under the 'Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation' (AMRUT) scheme in the year 2017? |
| A. | 6 |
| B. | 8 |
| C. | 10 |
| D. | 12 |
| Answer» B. 8 | |
| 655. |
In September 2017, a nationwide campaign was launched to sensitise women about the preventive care for cancer. The theme of this Campaign was ‘Nurturing the Nurturer’. Who launched this Campaign? |
| A. | Anupriya Patel |
| B. | Rajiv Gauba |
| C. | HasmukhAdhia |
| D. | Injeti Srinivas |
| Answer» B. Rajiv Gauba | |
| 656. |
In which of the following circumstances is additional 10% of the wages given to workers under MGNREGA? |
| A. | If working hard |
| B. | When the site is more than 5kms away from residence |
| C. | If the programme officer feels |
| D. | If the worker comes early for work |
| Answer» C. If the programme officer feels | |
| 657. |
For creating how many safe cities, has the Union Ministry of Women and Child Development approved projects worth Rs 2,919 crore under Nirbhaya Fund? |
| A. | 8 |
| B. | 12 |
| C. | 5 |
| D. | 15 |
| Answer» B. 12 | |
| 658. |
According to Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare, 2 to 3 crore premium Gold cards will be issued under the Ayushman Bharat scheme. Who is the Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare? |
| A. | Hardeep Singh Puri |
| B. | Ashwini Kumar Choube |
| C. | Giriraj Singh |
| D. | Prahlad Singh Patel |
| E. | Arjun Ram Meghwal |
| Answer» C. Giriraj Singh | |
| 659. |
By December 2019, more than one crore houses have been sanctioned under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Urban). In which year was the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana launched? |
| A. | 2013 |
| B. | 2014 |
| C. | 2015 |
| D. | 2016 |
| E. | 2017 |
| Answer» D. 2016 | |
| 660. |
On 5th April 2016, which Indian state imposed ban on the sale and consumption of liquor? |
| A. | Bihar |
| B. | Rajasthan |
| C. | Maharashtra |
| D. | Himachal Pradesh |
| Answer» B. Rajasthan | |
| 661. |
Ministry of Human Resource Development has approved an increase of _________ seats at Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas (JNVs) across the country on 7 January 2019. |
| A. | 2000 |
| B. | 3000 |
| C. | 4000 |
| D. | 5000 |
| E. | 6000 |
| Answer» E. 6000 | |
| 662. |
For quick access to information in government departments, the Rajasthan government has launched a portal by which name in September 2019? |
| A. | Jan Soochna Portal |
| B. | Jan Sanchar Portal |
| C. | Soochna Buletin |
| D. | Soochna Portal |
| Answer» B. Jan Sanchar Portal | |
| 663. |
In Rajasthan on which one of the following dates, the second phase of 'Mukhyamantri Bhamashah Swasthya Bima Yojana' was started? |
| A. | 1 Jan., 2018 |
| B. | 26 Jan., 2018 |
| C. | 25 Nov., 2017 |
| D. | 31 Dec., 2017 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 664. |
In February 2020, which state has bagged the first position for the implementation of Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana? |
| A. | Uttar Pradesh |
| B. | Bihar |
| C. | Haryana |
| D. | Madhya Pradesh |
| E. | Gujarat |
| Answer» E. Gujarat | |
| 665. |
India has made a Polio Vaccination Certificate mandatory for Indian Visa applicants from: |
| A. | Bangladesh |
| B. | China |
| C. | Indonesia |
| D. | Pakistan |
| Answer» E. | |
| 666. |
On the occasion of Children's Day 2017, which state government launched 'Mukhyamantri Shala Suraksha Yojana' for the children |
| A. | Chhattisgarh |
| B. | Uttar Pradesh |
| C. | Maharashtra |
| D. | Himachal pradesh |
| Answer» B. Uttar Pradesh | |
| 667. |
In January 2020, UJALA and Street Lighting National Programme (SLNP) of the central government have completed how many years of illuminating the country? |
| A. | 2 |
| B. | 3 |
| C. | 4 |
| D. | 5 |
| E. | 6 |
| Answer» E. 6 | |
| 668. |
Mukhya Mantri Nishulk Dava Yojana in Rajasthan was launched on |
| A. | 2nd September, 2011 |
| B. | 2nd September, 2010 |
| C. | 2nd October, 2011 |
| D. | 2nd October, 2010 |
| Answer» D. 2nd October, 2010 | |
| 669. |
In October 2017, how many companies were shortlisted for adoption of 14 monuments under ‘Adopt a Heritage Scheme’? |
| A. | 6 |
| B. | 10 |
| C. | 7 |
| D. | 14 |
| Answer» D. 14 | |
| 670. |
E-shakti, a project on digitisation of self-help groups, was launched by ________. |
| A. | RBI |
| B. | IMF |
| C. | SEBI |
| D. | NABARD |
| Answer» E. | |
| 671. |
On 10th April, 2018, Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi addressed 'Swachhagrahis National Convention' in: |
| A. | Motihari |
| B. | Patna |
| C. | Kishanganj |
| D. | Katihar |
| E. | None of the above/More than one of the above |
| Answer» B. Patna | |
| 672. |
In December 2019, Dr Harsh Vardhan inaugurated the new CGHS Wellness Centre at Vikaspuri in New Delhi. To how many cities will the CGHS services be extended? |
| A. | 80 |
| B. | 90 |
| C. | 100 |
| D. | 110 |
| E. | 120 |
| Answer» D. 110 | |
| 673. |
How many air routes have awarded under the second phase of UDAN regional connectivity scheme? |
| A. | 325 |
| B. | 320 |
| C. | 330 |
| D. | 350 |
| Answer» B. 320 | |
| 674. |
In September 2017, “Pradhan Mantri Sahaj Bijli Har GharYojna” was launched for giving electricity connections in rural and urban areas by ________. |
| A. | March, 2019 |
| B. | December, 2018 |
| C. | March, 2018 |
| D. | October, 2018 |
| Answer» C. March, 2018 | |
| 675. |
In which scheme are "Barefoot technicians" engaged ? |
| A. | Health for All |
| B. | MGNREGA |
| C. | PMAY |
| D. | NURM |
| Answer» C. PMAY | |
| 676. |
Open-ended and Close-ended Schemes are the terms used in ____________ |
| A. | Mutual Funds |
| B. | Chit Companies |
| C. | NBFCs |
| D. | Insurance Companies |
| Answer» B. Chit Companies | |
| 677. |
#GotYouCovered campaign is introduced by which of the following Insurance company? |
| A. | Bharti AXA Life Insurance |
| B. | Bajaj Allianz General Insurance |
| C. | Tata AIA Life Insurance |
| D. | Max Life Insurance Co. Ltd. |
| E. | SBI Life Insurance Co. Ltd. |
| Answer» B. Bajaj Allianz General Insurance | |
| 678. |
Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Grameen Kaushalya Yojana relates to skill development of: |
| A. | Exclusively SC/ST members |
| B. | Women only |
| C. | Students only |
| D. | Rural youth |
| Answer» E. | |
| 679. |
Hunar Haat exhibitions, aimed at ______ plays an important role in national and international branding of the heritage of master artisans in India. |
| A. | “Grow with art” |
| B. | “Preserve Heritage” |
| C. | “Development with Dignity” |
| D. | “Work with mission” |
| Answer» D. “Work with mission” | |
| 680. |
In June 2017, National Biopharma Mission named ‘i3’ was launched. This mission is aimed to accelerate biopharma critical development in the country.What does ‘i3’ stand for? |
| A. | Invest in India |
| B. | Innovate in India |
| C. | Introduce in India |
| D. | No option is correct. |
| Answer» C. Introduce in India | |
| 681. |
__________ scheme by the Central Government states that an insurance of 10 lakhs will cover each passenger traveling by Indian Rail while booking a ticket if an amount of 92 paise is paid. |
| A. | Gangajal Delivery Scheme |
| B. | Mission Bhagiratha In Telangana |
| C. | National Apprenticeship Promotion |
| D. | Railway Travel Insurance |
| Answer» E. | |
| 682. |
Consider the following:1. Hotels and restaurants2. Motor transport undertakings3. Newspaper establishments4. Private medical institutionsThe employees of which of the above can have the 'Social Security' coverage under the Employees' State Insurance Scheme? |
| A. | 1, 2 and 3 only |
| B. | 4 only |
| C. | 1, 3 and 4 only |
| D. | 1, 2, 3 and 4 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 683. |
In which Indian state has The Union Government sanctioned RS. 98.35 Cr for the development of a Heritage Circuit? |
| A. | Shimla |
| B. | Nagaland |
| C. | Tripura |
| D. | Assam |
| Answer» E. | |
| 684. |
Indian Prime Minister launched “Swachha Bharat Mission” officially on |
| A. | Independence day |
| B. | Republic day |
| C. | Gandhi jayanti |
| D. | Environment day |
| Answer» D. Environment day | |
| 685. |
'Pradhan Mantri Digital Saksharta Abhiyan' is launched to digitally literate 6 crore rural households by __________. |
| A. | March, 2019 |
| B. | March, 2020 |
| C. | April, 2021 |
| D. | March, 2022 |
| Answer» B. March, 2020 | |
| 686. |
In which of the following year Sampoorna Grameen Rozgar Yojana (SGRY) was launched? |
| A. | 1988 |
| B. | 2001 |
| C. | 2004 |
| D. | 2007 |
| Answer» C. 2004 | |
| 687. |
In February 2020, which state has announced five-day working week for state government employees? |
| A. | Karnataka |
| B. | Punjab |
| C. | Rajasthan |
| D. | Maharashtra |
| Answer» E. | |
| 688. |
In India, which of the following can be considered as public investment in agriculture?1. Fixing Minimum Support Price for agricultural produce of all crops2. Computerization of Primary Agricultural Credit Societies3. Social Capital development4. Free electricity supply to farmers5. Waiver of agricultural loans by the banking system6. Setting up of cold storage facilities by the governmentsSelect the correct answer using the code given below: |
| A. | 1, 2 and 5 only |
| B. | 1, 3, 4 and 5 only |
| C. | 2, 3 and 6 only |
| D. | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6 |
| Answer» D. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6 | |
| 689. |
Harsamadhan is a Centralized Public Grievances Redress and Monitoring System of Haryana was launched on |
| A. | 17-06-2010 |
| B. | 18-06-2010 |
| C. | 19-06-2011 |
| D. | 18-06-2013 |
| Answer» C. 19-06-2011 | |
| 690. |
In which state has the Government of India launched the first Tribal Circuit Project under the Swadesh Darshan Scheme? |
| A. | Jharkhand |
| B. | Madhya Pradesh |
| C. | Chhattisgarh |
| D. | Bihar |
| Answer» D. Bihar | |
| 691. |
In which year did the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak scheme start? |
| A. | 1999 |
| B. | 2000 |
| C. | 2005 |
| D. | 1991 |
| Answer» C. 2005 | |
| 692. |
Consider the following statements regarding Bhamasha Yojana:i. With the consent of the family, any woman of the family, who has attained the age of 21 years, maybe declared as the head of the family.ii. First verification of Bhamashah enrollment is done by the Sarpanch of the concerned gram Panchayat. |
| A. | Only (i) is correct. |
| B. | Only (ii) is correct. |
| C. | Both (i) and (ii) are correct. |
| D. | Both (i) and (ii) are incorrect. |
| Answer» B. Only (ii) is correct. | |
| 693. |
On 22 November 2017, the Union cabinet approved expansion of which mission for a Pan India coverage in all the 640 districts of the country? |
| A. | Make in India |
| B. | Swatchh Bharat |
| C. | Beti Bachao Beti padhao |
| D. | Skill India |
| Answer» D. Skill India | |
| 694. |
Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojna was launched in the year: |
| A. | 2013 |
| B. | 2014 |
| C. | 2016 |
| D. | 2017 |
| Answer» D. 2017 | |
| 695. |
In which state, the government has launched the Corona Warriors Scheme, in April 2021? |
| A. | Maharashtra |
| B. | Madhya Pradesh |
| C. | Chhattisgarh |
| D. | Uttar Pradesh |
| E. | Andhra Pradesh |
| Answer» C. Chhattisgarh | |
| 696. |
97% of the total debt of all state power distribution companies has been covered till June 2017 under the ‘UDAY’ scheme. What does ‘D’ stand for in ‘UDAY’? |
| A. | Debt |
| B. | DISCOM |
| C. | Distribution |
| D. | No option is correct. |
| Answer» C. Distribution | |
| 697. |
In January 2018, Atal Pension Yojana (APY) crossed 80 lakh subscribers. What is the maximum amount of monthly pension the beneficiary can get under APY? |
| A. | Rs. 4000 |
| B. | Rs. 5000 |
| C. | Rs. 10,000 |
| D. | Rs. 15,000 |
| Answer» C. Rs. 10,000 | |
| 698. |
ICICI Bank's '[email protected]' initiative is for _____.A. Roadside sellerB. Small IndustryC. Bank's female employeesD. Savings account holder |
| A. | B |
| B. | C |
| C. | A |
| D. | D |
| Answer» C. A | |
| 699. |
ASEEM is ________. |
| A. | Aatmanirbhar Skilled Employee Employer Measurement |
| B. | Aatmanirbhar Skilled Employer Employer Mapping |
| C. | Aatmanirbhar Skilled Employee Enterprises Medium |
| D. | Automatic Skilled Employee Employer Mission |
| Answer» C. Aatmanirbhar Skilled Employee Enterprises Medium | |
| 700. |
In March 2020, how many schemes were launched by Uttar Pradesh government for skill development and employment generation for youths in the state? |
| A. | 2 |
| B. | 3 |
| C. | 4 |
| D. | 5 |
| E. | 6 |
| Answer» C. 4 | |