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3. Consider the following statements on Pharmacopoeia Commission for Indian Medicine & Homoeopathy (PCIM&H):
1. It acts as the central drug testing laboratory for the Indian system of Medicine.
2. It is an attached office under the Ministry of Chemical and Fertilizers.
Which of the above given statement is/are correct?
a. 1 only
b. 2 only
c. Both 1 and 2
d. Neither 1 nor 2
1. Consider the following statements on Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC):
1. It is an initiative aiming to make e-commerce more inclusive.
2. Quality Council of India is a founding member of ONDC.
Which of the above given statement is/are correct?
a. 1 only
b. 2 only
c. Both 1 and 2
d. Neither 1 nor 2
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Ref : Keep differences aside in the fight against cancer ; The New Indian Express Dt 06 Feb 2025.
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MAINS MODEL Q&A:
The Union Budget 2025-26 emphasizes investment in infrastructure while maintaining fiscal discipline. However, concerns have been raised regarding stagnant or reduced allocations in the social sector. Analyse the implications of this trend on economic growth, employment, and social welfare in India. (250 words).
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Discuss the evolution of India’s citizenship laws and their constitutional implications. How do the principles of ‘jus soli’ and ‘jus sanguinis’ shape citizenship policies in India? Examine the impact of the Citizenship Amendment Act, 2019. (250 words).
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5. Consider the following statements on the Directorate General of Foreign Trade:
1. It aims towards achieving a target of $2 trillion worth of goods and services exports by 2030.
2. It is an attached office of the Ministry of External affairs.
Which of the above given statement is/are correct?
a. 1 only
b. 2 only
c. Both 1 and 2
d. Neither 1 nor 2
3. Consider the following statements on the Central Vigilance Commission (CVC):
1. It is an apex governmental body in India that is responsible for promoting integrity, transparency, and accountability in the country.
2. It works under the control of Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievance and Pensions.
Which of the above given statement is/are correct?
a. 1 only
b. 2 only
c. Both 1 and 2
d. Neither 1 nor 2
1. Consider the following statements on the Law Commission of India:
1. It is a statutory body established to carry out research in the field of law.
2. The tenure of law commission is three years once it was constituted.
Which of the above given statement is/are correct?
a. 1 only
b. 2 only
c. Both 1 and 2
d. Neither 1 nor 2
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4. The PARIVESH portal is related to which of the following?
a. Educational loans
b. Environmental clearance
c. Land records
d. Health information
2. Choose the correct statement on the India Semiconductor Mission:
1. Semicon India programme was launched with a total outlay of Rs 76,000 crore for the development of semiconductor and display manufacturing ecosystem.
2. India Semiconductor Mission (ISM) is a specialized and independent Business Division within the Digital India Corporation.
Which of the above given statement is/are correct?
a. 1 only
b. 2 only
c. Both 1 and 2
d. Neither 1 nor 2
MAINS MODEL Q&A:
Despite the introduction of stringent laws and harsher punishments, gender-based violence remains a persistent challenge. Why do severe legal provisions often fail as a deterrent, and what comprehensive reforms are needed to ensure justice and prevent such crimes? (250 words).
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Despite improvements in primary education, concerns remain regarding arithmetic proficiency, dropout rates, and infrastructure in rural India. Discuss the significance of activity-based learning (ABL) in addressing these issues and evaluate its potential for wider implementation across states.
(250 words).
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4. Consider the following statements on the Supreme court of India:
1. It was established under the provisions of the Government of India act, 1935.
2. Ganesh Bhikaji Deolalikar designed the original building in the Indo-British style.
Which of the above given statement is/are correct?
a. 1 only
b. 2 only
c. Both 1 and 2
d. Neither 1 nor 2
2. Consider the following statements on National Family Health Survey (NFHS):
1. It was conducted by the National Sample Survey (NSS) under the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI).
2. Since Independence there were nine surveys conducted.
Which of the above given statement is/are correct?
a. 1 only
b. 2 only
c. Both 1 and 2
d. Neither 1 nor 2
2. Consider the following statements on the National Award for e-Governance:
1. It was given to multiple organisations for their digital transformation initiatives.
2. Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology is the nodal ministry for this scheme.
Which of the above given statement is/are correct?
a. 1 only
b. 2 only
c. Both 1 and 2
d. Neither 1 nor 2
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Analyse the key reasons behind illegal emigration from India, its implications, and suggest measures that the Indian government must take to address this challenge with empathy and urgency.(250 words).
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Discuss the key features and objectives of the PM Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi Yojana as announced in the Union Budget 2025-26. How does this scheme align with India's agricultural growth strategy? What are the potential challenges in its implementation? (250 words).
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How is the Indian workforce evolving with the rise in self-employment and changing employment patterns? Examine its implications for economic growth and labour market dynamics. (250 words).
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4. "Vishanu Yuddh Abhyas" is related to which of the following?
a. Multi-national combat exercise
b. Evacuation of Indians from Syria
c. Mock drill to assess pandemic preparedness
d. National Skill development programme
2. Consider the following statements:
1. Defence Acquisition Council is the highest decision-making body on issues related to policy and capital procurement.
2. Acceptance of Necessity (AoN) is the official approval for a proposal and was the last step in the procurement process.
Which of the above given statement is/are correct?
a. 1 only
b. 2 only
c. Both 1 and 2
d. Neither 1 nor 2
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5. Consider the following statements on e-National Agriculture Market (e-NAM):
1. It is a pan-India electronic trading portal implemented by Small Farmers Agribusiness Consortium (SFAC).
2. Recently, all the APMCs (Agricultural Produce Market Committees) are integrated into the e-NAM.
Which of the above given statement is/are correct?
a. 1 only
b. 2 only
c. Both 1 and 2
d. Neither 1 nor 2
3. Consider the following statements on e-Shram:
1. All the unorganised units are covered under ESIC & EPFO.
2. e-Shram is a comprehensive National Database of Unorganised Workers (NDUW), which facilitates delivery of welfare benefits and social security measures to unorganised sector workers.
Which of the above given statement is/are correct?
Which of the above given statement is/are correct?
a. 1 only
b. 2 only
c. Both 1 and 2
d. Neither 1 nor 2
1. Consider the following statements on 'Digital Agriculture Mission':
1. It provides for 'Farmer ID', similar to Aadhaar card, serving as a trusted digital identity for farmers.
2. A budget outlay of Rs. 2 lakh crores was allocated for the Digital Agriculture Mission.
Which of the above given statement is/are correct?
a. 1 only
b. 2 only
c. Both 1 and 2
d. Neither 1 nor 2
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5. Consider the following statements:
1. The Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO) is a statutory body established under the Drugs and Cosmetics Act of 1940.
2. Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO) works under the Ministry of Chemical and Fertilizers.
Which of the above given statement is/are correct?
a. 1 only
b. 2 only
c. Both 1 and 2
d. Neither 1 nor 2 l.
3. Consider the following statements:
1. The New Telecom Policy 1999 provides for the access to all people for basic telecom services at affordable and reasonable price.
2. The Telecommunications Act, 2023’ has made the Universal Service Obligation Fund to Digital Bharat Nidhi (DBN).
Which of the above given statement is/are correct?
a. 1 only
b. 2 only
c. Both 1 and 2
d. Neither 1 nor 2
1. Consider the following statements on Poshan 2.0:
1. Fortified rice was allocated to states under this scheme.
2. Millets need to be mandatorily supplied at least once a week and Take Home Ration is available under this scheme.
Which of the above given statement is/are correct?
a. 1 only
b. 2 only
c. Both 1 and 2
d. Neither 1 nor 2