Quizes

1) Samruddhi Scheme to boost employment opportunities for SC/ST youth through entrepreneurship was launched by a) Odisha b) Maharashtra c) Kerala d) Karnataka Answer: d • Following the success of Unnati and Airavata schemes, Karnataka Social Welfare Department today launched the Samruddhi scheme. • Karnataka Social Welfare Department launched the Samruddhi scheme to boost employment […]

1) What are the minimum and maximum age limits for joining Atal Pension Yojana? a) 18-40 b) 15-60 c) 1-unlimited d) 18-55 Answer: a • Easy to Explain Benefits drive Atal Pension Yojana (APY) backed by Government of India’s Guarantee. • Atal Pension Yojana (APY) addresses the old age income security of the working poor […]

1) The International Solar Alliance is a joint initiative of India and which of the following countries? a) Japan b) France c) Brazil d) Australia Answer: b • The Vice President of India, Shri M. Venkaiah Naidu has said that Botswana announced their decision to join the International Solar Alliance. • The International Solar Alliance […]

1) Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana was launched by a) Ministry of Health and Family Welfare b) Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment c) Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilisers d) Ministry of Tribal Affairs Answer: c • Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana (PMBJP) is a campaign launched by the Department of Pharmaceuticals, Ministry of Chemicals […]

1) Visakha guidelines are concerned with which among the following issues? a) Sexual Harassment at workplace b) Maternity benefits c) Credit target for women entrepreneurs d) Domestic abuse Answer: a • The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear a PIL petition to extend the Vishakha guidelines against sexual harassment in workplace to ashrams, madrasas and […]

1) When is International Women Day celebrated? a) 8th March. b) 18th June c) 28th July d) 20th August Answer: a • Every Year, Ministry of Women & Child Development celebrates International Women Day on 8th March. • The significance of the International Women’s Day lies in our re-affirmation of improve the condition of women, […]

1) Which of the following was designated as the first “Ramsar Site” of India? a) Renuka lake b) Bhoj Wetland c) Bhitarkanika d) Chilika Lake Answer: d • Chilika lake t is the largest coastal lagoon in India and the second largest lagoon in the world after The New Caledonian barrier reef in New Caledonia. […]

1) Which country lies at the far end of the East-West Economic Corridor starting from India and passing through 4 countries in between? a) Vietnam b) Laos c) Cambodia d) Thailand Answer: a • The India–Myanmar–Thailand Trilateral Highway is a highway under construction under India’s Look East policy that will connect Moreh, India with Mae […]

1) “Unnayan Banka”, which won the Commonwealth Association for Public Administration and Management (CAPAM) awards was an initiative of which of the following states? a) Bihar b) Uttar Pradesh c) Jharkhand d) Madhya Pradesh Answer: a • The CAPAM Awards celebrate the spirit of innovation in the public service by recognizing organizations that have made […]

1. Who was conferred with Seoul Peace Prize 2018? a. Donald Trump b. Kim Jong-un c. Vladimir Putin d. Narendra Modi Answer: d • Prime Minister Narendra Modi was conferred with the Seoul Peace Prize 2018 “for his contribution to high economic growth in India and world through ‘Modinomics. • Modi, who is the fourteenth […]