Digital India Programme

Description: This quiz aims to assess your knowledge about the Digital India Programme, a flagship initiative of the Government of India to transform India into a digitally empowered society and knowledge economy.
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Which year was the Digital India Programme launched?

  1. 2014

  2. 2015

  3. 2016

  4. 2017


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Digital India Programme was launched on July 1, 2014, by the then Prime Minister of India, Shri Narendra Modi.

What are the three key components of the Digital India Programme?

  1. Digital Infrastructure, Digital Literacy, and Digital Services

  2. Digital Infrastructure, Digital Governance, and Digital Empowerment

  3. Digital Infrastructure, Digital Services, and Digital Empowerment

  4. Digital Literacy, Digital Governance, and Digital Services


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The three key components of the Digital India Programme are Digital Infrastructure, Digital Literacy, and Digital Services.

Which of the following is NOT a key objective of the Digital India Programme?

  1. To create a digitally empowered society

  2. To provide high-speed internet connectivity to all citizens

  3. To promote digital literacy among the masses

  4. To reduce the digital divide between urban and rural areas


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Providing high-speed internet connectivity to all citizens is not a key objective of the Digital India Programme, but rather a means to achieve the programme's objectives.

What is the target for providing broadband connectivity under the Digital India Programme?

  1. 100 Mbps

  2. 50 Mbps

  3. 25 Mbps

  4. 15 Mbps


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The target for providing broadband connectivity under the Digital India Programme is 100 Mbps.

Which of the following is NOT a major initiative under the Digital India Programme?

  1. BharatNet

  2. Digital Locker

  3. MyGov

  4. Aadhaar


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Aadhaar is not a major initiative under the Digital India Programme, but rather a pre-existing programme that is being leveraged by the Digital India Programme.

What is the name of the flagship programme of the Digital India Programme that aims to provide digital literacy to all citizens?

  1. Pradhan Mantri Gramin Digital Saksharta Abhiyan

  2. Pradhan Mantri Digital Saksharta Abhiyan

  3. Bharat Digital Saksharta Abhiyan

  4. Digital Saksharta Abhiyan


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Pradhan Mantri Gramin Digital Saksharta Abhiyan is the flagship programme of the Digital India Programme that aims to provide digital literacy to all citizens.

Which of the following is NOT a key focus area of the Digital India Programme?

  1. E-governance

  2. E-commerce

  3. E-health

  4. E-learning


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

E-commerce is not a key focus area of the Digital India Programme, but rather a sector that is being impacted by the programme.

What is the name of the mobile app that provides a single platform for accessing various government services?

  1. Umang

  2. DigiLocker

  3. MyGov

  4. BharatNet


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Umang is the mobile app that provides a single platform for accessing various government services.

Which of the following is NOT a benefit of the Digital India Programme?

  1. Improved access to information and services

  2. Increased transparency and accountability in governance

  3. Reduced digital divide between urban and rural areas

  4. Increased unemployment


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Increased unemployment is not a benefit of the Digital India Programme.

What is the name of the initiative that aims to transform India into a cashless society?

  1. Digital India

  2. Make in India

  3. Skill India

  4. BHIM


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

BHIM (Bharat Interface for Money) is the initiative that aims to transform India into a cashless society.

Which of the following is NOT a key challenge faced by the Digital India Programme?

  1. Lack of digital infrastructure

  2. Low digital literacy levels

  3. Resistance to change

  4. High cost of internet access


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

High cost of internet access is not a key challenge faced by the Digital India Programme.

What is the name of the initiative that aims to provide free Wi-Fi hotspots in public places?

  1. Digital India

  2. Make in India

  3. Skill India

  4. Wi-Fi Choupal


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Wi-Fi Choupal is the initiative that aims to provide free Wi-Fi hotspots in public places.

Which of the following is NOT a key achievement of the Digital India Programme?

  1. Increased broadband connectivity

  2. Increased digital literacy levels

  3. Increased use of digital services

  4. Increased digital divide between urban and rural areas


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Increased digital divide between urban and rural areas is not a key achievement of the Digital India Programme.

What is the name of the initiative that aims to promote the use of digital technologies in agriculture?

  1. Digital India

  2. Make in India

  3. Skill India

  4. eNAM


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

eNAM (Electronic National Agricultural Market) is the initiative that aims to promote the use of digital technologies in agriculture.

Which of the following is NOT a key focus area of the Digital India Programme for the future?

  1. Artificial Intelligence

  2. Blockchain

  3. Internet of Things

  4. Nuclear Energy


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Nuclear Energy is not a key focus area of the Digital India Programme for the future.

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