State Development

Description: This quiz covers various aspects of state development in India, including policies, initiatives, and challenges.
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Which of the following is a major objective of state development policies in India?

  1. Promoting economic growth

  2. Reducing social inequality

  3. Improving infrastructure

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

State development policies in India aim to achieve multiple objectives, including promoting economic growth, reducing social inequality, and improving infrastructure.

What is the name of the flagship program of the Indian government for rural development?

  1. Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana

  2. National Rural Employment Guarantee Act

  3. Swachh Bharat Mission

  4. Jan Dhan Yojana


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (NREGA) is a flagship program of the Indian government that provides guaranteed employment to rural households.

Which of the following is a key challenge to state development in India?

  1. Lack of financial resources

  2. Inadequate infrastructure

  3. Corruption

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

State development in India faces multiple challenges, including lack of financial resources, inadequate infrastructure, and corruption.

What is the name of the program launched by the Indian government to provide financial assistance to states for infrastructure development?

  1. Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana

  2. National Rural Employment Guarantee Act

  3. Swachh Bharat Mission

  4. Jan Dhan Yojana


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) is a program launched by the Indian government to provide financial assistance to states for the construction of rural roads.

Which of the following is a major focus area of the Indian government's Smart Cities Mission?

  1. Improving urban infrastructure

  2. Promoting sustainable development

  3. Enhancing citizen participation

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Indian government's Smart Cities Mission focuses on improving urban infrastructure, promoting sustainable development, and enhancing citizen participation.

What is the name of the program launched by the Indian government to provide financial assistance to states for the development of tourism infrastructure?

  1. Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana

  2. National Rural Employment Guarantee Act

  3. Swachh Bharat Mission

  4. Swadesh Darshan Scheme


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Swadesh Darshan Scheme is a program launched by the Indian government to provide financial assistance to states for the development of tourism infrastructure.

Which of the following is a key objective of the Indian government's National Skill Development Mission?

  1. To provide skill training to the youth

  2. To promote entrepreneurship

  3. To improve the employability of the workforce

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Indian government's National Skill Development Mission aims to provide skill training to the youth, promote entrepreneurship, and improve the employability of the workforce.

What is the name of the program launched by the Indian government to provide financial assistance to states for the development of agricultural infrastructure?

  1. Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana

  2. National Rural Employment Guarantee Act

  3. Swachh Bharat Mission

  4. Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana (PMKSY) is a program launched by the Indian government to provide financial assistance to states for the development of agricultural infrastructure.

Which of the following is a major focus area of the Indian government's National Education Policy 2020?

  1. Improving the quality of education

  2. Increasing access to education

  3. Promoting equity and inclusion

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Indian government's National Education Policy 2020 focuses on improving the quality of education, increasing access to education, and promoting equity and inclusion.

What is the name of the program launched by the Indian government to provide financial assistance to states for the development of health infrastructure?

  1. Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana

  2. National Rural Employment Guarantee Act

  3. Swachh Bharat Mission

  4. National Health Mission


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The National Health Mission (NHM) is a program launched by the Indian government to provide financial assistance to states for the development of health infrastructure.

Which of the following is a key objective of the Indian government's Digital India program?

  1. To provide affordable internet access to all

  2. To promote digital literacy

  3. To encourage the use of digital technology in governance

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Indian government's Digital India program aims to provide affordable internet access to all, promote digital literacy, and encourage the use of digital technology in governance.

What is the name of the program launched by the Indian government to provide financial assistance to states for the development of urban infrastructure?

  1. Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana

  2. National Rural Employment Guarantee Act

  3. Swachh Bharat Mission

  4. Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation (AMRUT) is a program launched by the Indian government to provide financial assistance to states for the development of urban infrastructure.

Which of the following is a major focus area of the Indian government's Make in India program?

  1. To promote manufacturing in India

  2. To attract foreign investment

  3. To create jobs

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Indian government's Make in India program focuses on promoting manufacturing in India, attracting foreign investment, and creating jobs.

What is the name of the program launched by the Indian government to provide financial assistance to states for the development of renewable energy infrastructure?

  1. Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana

  2. National Rural Employment Guarantee Act

  3. Swachh Bharat Mission

  4. National Solar Mission


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The National Solar Mission is a program launched by the Indian government to provide financial assistance to states for the development of renewable energy infrastructure.

Which of the following is a key objective of the Indian government's National Mission for Clean Ganga?

  1. To clean the Ganga river

  2. To prevent pollution in the Ganga river

  3. To promote sustainable development in the Ganga basin

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Indian government's National Mission for Clean Ganga aims to clean the Ganga river, prevent pollution in the Ganga river, and promote sustainable development in the Ganga basin.

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