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What was the main focus of the recent 9th Governing Council Meeting of Niti Aayog?

  • Review of heritage site nominations
  • Approval of constitutional amendments
  • Food security strategies (correct)
  • Discussion on AI Mission
  • Which bill was passed in Himachal Pradesh to affect women's rights?

  • Maharashtra Special Public Security Bill 2024
  • 125th Constitutional Amendment Bill
  • Bill to Raise Marriage Age for Women (correct)
  • Adolescent Girls Protection Act
  • What was the result of the auction for the lithium block in Jammu and Kashmir?

  • Auction canceled for the second time (correct)
  • New bidding process initiated
  • Successful completion of auction
  • Auction postponed indefinitely
  • Which heritage sites were identified by UNESCO for special recognition?

    <p>Tell Umm Amer and Assam’s Charaideo Moidams</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary aim of the India AI Mission?

    <p>Develop artificial intelligence frameworks</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who were recently inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame?

    <p>Leander Paes and Vijay Amritraj</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the status of the 125th Constitutional Amendment Bill?

    <p>Demand has been raised for it to be passed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What recent international report focuses on the state of food security and nutrition?

    <p>The State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World 2024</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the focus of the Environmental Ship Index (ESI) initiative?

    <p>Reducing carbon emissions from ships</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which event is associated with the year 2024 among the listed options?

    <p>Malabar Exercise</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main objective of the Regional Connectivity Scheme (RCS-UDAN)?

    <p>To provide air travel access to remote regions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the Global Hunger Index (GHI) measure?

    <p>Food security and nutrition levels</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What characterizes the inclusion of 'Socialist' and 'Secular' in the Preamble?

    <p>They reflect the foundational values of the constitution</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary aim of the India Semiconductor Mission established in 2022?

    <p>To reduce import of semiconductor components</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a significant international event involving India set for 2026?

    <p>Commonwealth Games</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the Malabar Exercise primarily involve?

    <p>Naval exercises among allied nations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was granted by Article 370 of the Indian Constitution to Jammu and Kashmir?

    <p>Special autonomy and its own constitution</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which Presidential Order redefined the 'Constituent Assembly of J&K'?

    <p>Presidential Order of 2019</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What powers did Article 35A grant to the Jammu and Kashmir legislature?

    <p>To define permanent residents and assign special rights</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did the abrogation of Article 370 affect the governance of Jammu and Kashmir?

    <p>Parliament assumed Legislative Assembly powers.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the outcome of the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Act of 2019?

    <p>It created two Union Territories.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which areas were included in the Union Territory of Ladakh after the Reorganisation Act?

    <p>Kargil and Leh districts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What representation did the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly maintain after the Reorganisation?

    <p>Special representation for Scheduled Castes and Tribal communities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a significant change in Lok Sabha representation for Jammu and Kashmir after the Reorganisation Act?

    <p>Jammu and Kashmir retained five seats, and Ladakh received one seat</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary objective of the Quit India Movement?

    <p>To secure immediate independence from British rule</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which slogan became the rallying cry for the Quit India Movement?

    <p>Quit India</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What prompted Gandhi to launch the Quit India Movement?

    <p>Rising popular discontent due to war-time shortages</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the significance of the Cripps Mission in relation to the movement?

    <p>It highlighted the British unwillingness to grant constitutional progress</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following factors contributed to the decline of public confidence in British rule?

    <p>The anticipated collapse of the British Empire</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was Gandhi's call to action during the launch of the Quit India Movement?

    <p>Do or Die</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What action did the British take on the morning of August 9, 1942?

    <p>They arrested Gandhi and key Congress leaders</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was one of the reasons for the emergence of the Quit India Movement?

    <p>The need for self-defense against potential threats</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the target amount for stressed assets acquisition by the National Asset Reconstruction Company Ltd (NARCL) by FY26?

    <p>₹2 trillion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    By which fiscal year does NARCL plan to reach ₹1 trillion in stressed assets?

    <p>FY24</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which bank is identified as the Sponsor Bank of NARCL?

    <p>Canara Bank</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of NARCL in terms of asset acquisition?

    <p>Large legacy stressed assets with exposures of ₹500 crore and above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What framework was introduced in the Union Budget 2021 to address NPAs in the banking sector?

    <p>Asset Reconstruction Company-Asset Management Company (ARC-AMC)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does NARCL primarily manage and recover stressed assets?

    <p>By purchasing bad loans and then managing, selling, and recovering funds</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of process allows private players to participate in government projects through bidding?

    <p>Swiss Challenge Process</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which entity works closely with NARCL to support the resolution of stressed assets?

    <p>India Debt Resolution Company Limited (IDRCL)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What initial position did the individual hold during the GST rollout?

    <p>Commissioner of Commercial Taxes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many papers on economics, finance, and public policy has the individual authored?

    <p>Over 80</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following wings is NOT part of the structure of the Office of the Cabinet Secretariat?

    <p>Legal Wing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key function of the Cabinet Secretary?

    <p>Coordinating between ministries</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When was the position of Cabinet Secretary established?

    <p>1950</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which organization did the individual join in 1996?

    <p>World Bank</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many books has the individual published?

    <p>Three</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which role does the Cabinet Secretary NOT perform?

    <p>Head of the Military Wing</p> Signup and view all the answers

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