[1]. The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) recently approved 31 additional proposals under the Electronics Components Manufacturing Scheme (ECMS), with a projected investment of ₹6,844 crore. The scheme primarily aims to:

[A]. Promote domestic manufacturing of electronic components

[B]. Provide subsidies only for manufacturing finished smartphones

[C]. Promote imports of electronic components from global markets

[D]. Replace semiconductor manufacturing with software development

Show Answer

[2]. The Global Digital Capacity Building Alliance (GDCBA) has completed six months of its operations and is entering its next phase. Which of the following statements about the Global Digital Capacity Building Alliance (GDCBA) is correct?

[A]. It was launched to promote international cooperation in public-sector capacity building.

[B]. It was launched by the World Bank to promote private-sector digital transformation.

[C]. It focuses only on improving digital skills among Indian civil servants.

[D]. It was established by the United Nations to coordinate global AI research.

Show Answer

[3]. The Indian Navy has received another MH-60R Seahawk helicopter from the United States, taking deliveries to 21 of the 24 helicopters ordered. Consider the following statements about the MH-60R Seahawk helicopter:

1. The MH-60R Seahawk is a shipborne, multi-role naval helicopter designed mainly for anti-submarine and anti-surface warfare.
2. It is equipped with sensors such as dipping sonar, sonobuoys and multi-mode radar, but does not have any missile capability.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

[A]. 1 only

[B]. 2 only

[C]. Both 1 and 2

[D]. Neither 1 nor 2

Show Answer

[4]. The National Medical Commission (NMC) recently proposed a “One Nation, One License” framework for doctors. Which of the following statements about the proposed “One Nation, One License” framework is correct?

[A]. It would allow doctors to practise across India through a unique identification number

[B]. It would require doctors to obtain separate registrations from every State Medical Council.

[C]. It proposes to abolish the National Medical Register maintained by the NMC.

[D]. It would transfer medical registration powers entirely from the NMC to State Governments.

Show Answer

[5]. The National Statistical Office (NSO) has published the Annual Report on the Improvement of Crop Statistics (ICS) Scheme for 2023-24, highlighting efforts to improve the quality and accuracy of State-generated crop statistics. Which of the following statements about the Improvement of Crop Statistics (ICS) Scheme is correct?

[A]. It is implemented only by the National Statistical Office without involvement of State agencies.

[B]. It is a Central Sector Scheme launched to provide financial assistance to farmers for crop production.

[C]. It was launched by the Ministry of Agriculture to replace Crop Cutting Experiments with satellite data.

[D]. It is a centrally sponsored scheme to improve the accuracy of State crop statistics.

Show Answer