Government Policies and Initiatives

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Which government policy was introduced to promote the growth of small-scale industries in India?

  1. Industrial Policy Resolution 1956

  2. New Industrial Policy 1991

  3. Make in India

  4. Atmanirbhar Bharat


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Industrial Policy Resolution 1956 was introduced by the Government of India to promote the growth of small-scale industries in the country. This policy provided various incentives and concessions to small-scale industries, such as tax breaks, preferential access to raw materials, and technical assistance.

What was the main objective of the New Industrial Policy 1991?

  1. To promote the growth of small-scale industries

  2. To attract foreign investment

  3. To liberalize the Indian economy

  4. To increase exports


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The main objective of the New Industrial Policy 1991 was to liberalize the Indian economy. This policy aimed to reduce government control over the economy and promote private sector participation. It also aimed to attract foreign investment and increase exports.

Which government initiative was launched to promote the manufacturing sector in India?

  1. Make in India

  2. Atmanirbhar Bharat

  3. Digital India

  4. Skill India


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Make in India initiative was launched by the Government of India in 2014 to promote the manufacturing sector in the country. This initiative aims to attract foreign investment, create jobs, and boost economic growth. It also aims to make India a global manufacturing hub.

What is the main goal of the Atmanirbhar Bharat initiative?

  1. To promote the growth of small-scale industries

  2. To attract foreign investment

  3. To liberalize the Indian economy

  4. To make India self-reliant


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The main goal of the Atmanirbhar Bharat initiative is to make India self-reliant. This initiative aims to reduce India's dependence on imports and promote domestic production. It also aims to create jobs and boost economic growth.

Which government policy was introduced to promote the development of infrastructure in India?

  1. National Infrastructure Pipeline

  2. Bharatmala Pariyojana

  3. Sagarmala Project

  4. Udaan Scheme


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The National Infrastructure Pipeline was introduced by the Government of India in 2019 to promote the development of infrastructure in the country. This policy aims to attract private investment in infrastructure projects and create jobs. It also aims to improve the quality of infrastructure in India.

What is the main objective of the Bharatmala Pariyojana?

  1. To develop a network of highways in India

  2. To develop a network of railways in India

  3. To develop a network of airports in India

  4. To develop a network of ports in India


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The main objective of the Bharatmala Pariyojana is to develop a network of highways in India. This project aims to improve the connectivity between different parts of the country and reduce travel time. It also aims to boost economic growth and create jobs.

What is the main objective of the Sagarmala Project?

  1. To develop a network of highways in India

  2. To develop a network of railways in India

  3. To develop a network of airports in India

  4. To develop a network of ports in India


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The main objective of the Sagarmala Project is to develop a network of ports in India. This project aims to improve the connectivity between different parts of the country and reduce the cost of transportation. It also aims to boost economic growth and create jobs.

Which government scheme was launched to promote the development of regional airports in India?

  1. National Infrastructure Pipeline

  2. Bharatmala Pariyojana

  3. Sagarmala Project

  4. Udaan Scheme


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Udaan Scheme was launched by the Government of India in 2016 to promote the development of regional airports in the country. This scheme provides financial assistance to airlines and airports to operate flights to underserved and unserved areas. It also aims to make air travel more affordable for the common man.

What is the main objective of the Skill India initiative?

  1. To promote the growth of small-scale industries

  2. To attract foreign investment

  3. To liberalize the Indian economy

  4. To make India self-reliant


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The main objective of the Skill India initiative is to make India self-reliant. This initiative aims to reduce India's dependence on imports and promote domestic production. It also aims to create jobs and boost economic growth.

Which government policy was introduced to promote the development of renewable energy in India?

  1. National Solar Mission

  2. National Wind Mission

  3. National Biomass Mission

  4. National Hydrogen Mission


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The National Solar Mission was introduced by the Government of India in 2010 to promote the development of solar energy in the country. This policy aims to increase the share of solar energy in India's energy mix and reduce the country's dependence on fossil fuels. It also aims to create jobs and boost economic growth.

What is the main objective of the National Wind Mission?

  1. To promote the growth of solar energy in India

  2. To promote the growth of wind energy in India

  3. To promote the growth of biomass energy in India

  4. To promote the growth of hydrogen energy in India


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The main objective of the National Wind Mission is to promote the growth of wind energy in India. This policy aims to increase the share of wind energy in India's energy mix and reduce the country's dependence on fossil fuels. It also aims to create jobs and boost economic growth.

Which government policy was introduced to promote the development of biomass energy in India?

  1. National Solar Mission

  2. National Wind Mission

  3. National Biomass Mission

  4. National Hydrogen Mission


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The National Biomass Mission was introduced by the Government of India in 2018 to promote the development of biomass energy in the country. This policy aims to increase the share of biomass energy in India's energy mix and reduce the country's dependence on fossil fuels. It also aims to create jobs and boost economic growth.

What is the main objective of the National Hydrogen Mission?

  1. To promote the growth of solar energy in India

  2. To promote the growth of wind energy in India

  3. To promote the growth of biomass energy in India

  4. To promote the growth of hydrogen energy in India


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The main objective of the National Hydrogen Mission is to promote the growth of hydrogen energy in India. This policy aims to increase the share of hydrogen energy in India's energy mix and reduce the country's dependence on fossil fuels. It also aims to create jobs and boost economic growth.

Which government policy was introduced to promote the development of electric vehicles in India?

  1. Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of (Hybrid &) Electric Vehicles in India (FAME India) Scheme

  2. National Electric Mobility Mission Plan 2020

  3. Electric Vehicle Policy 2020

  4. National Hydrogen Mission


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of (Hybrid &) Electric Vehicles in India (FAME India) Scheme was introduced by the Government of India in 2015 to promote the development of electric vehicles in the country. This policy provides financial assistance to manufacturers and consumers of electric vehicles. It also aims to create jobs and boost economic growth.

What is the main objective of the National Electric Mobility Mission Plan 2020?

  1. To promote the growth of solar energy in India

  2. To promote the growth of wind energy in India

  3. To promote the growth of biomass energy in India

  4. To promote the growth of electric vehicles in India


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The main objective of the National Electric Mobility Mission Plan 2020 is to promote the growth of electric vehicles in India. This policy aims to increase the share of electric vehicles in India's vehicle population and reduce the country's dependence on fossil fuels. It also aims to create jobs and boost economic growth.

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