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Q1Consider the following statements about the India Skills Report 2026: 1. For the first time in five years, women's employability surpassed men's. 2. The gig economy grew 38%, comprising 16% of all positions. 3. India holds 25% of global AI talent. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Statements 1 and 2 are correct. Women's employability (54%) surpassed men's (51.5%) for the first time in five years, and the gig economy grew 38% comprising 16% of all positions. Statement 3 is incorrect — India holds 16% of global AI talent, not 25%.
Q2How many AVGC Content Creator Labs will be set up in schools under Budget 2026-27?
AVGC Content Creator Labs will be set up in 15,000 secondary schools and 500 colleges.
Q3The Unified District Information System for Education Plus (UDISE+) is maintained by:
UDISE+ is the largest management information system for school education maintained by the Department of School Education and Literacy, Ministry of Education. It collects data on schools, students, teachers, and infrastructure across all schools in India.
Q4Consider the following statements about the e-Shram portal: 1. It was inaugurated on 26 August 2021. 2. It creates a National Database of Unorganized Workers seeded with Aadhaar. 3. Gig workers and platform workers are excluded from registration because they are treated as formal-sector employees. 4. Workers in the unorganised sector aged 16-59 years are eligible to register on the portal. Which of the statements given above are correct?
Statements 1, 2 and 4 are correct. Statement 3 is a distortion: the official e-Shram note expressly includes gig and platform workers among eligible unorganised workers.
Q5With reference to the 'Vishwas Scheme' launched in October 2025, consider the following statements: 1. It was launched by the Ministry of Labour and Employment to curb EPF litigation. 2. Under the scheme, penal damages are reduced to a uniform 1% per month. 3. Outstanding penal damages stood at approximately ₹2,400 crore at the time of launch. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Statements 1 and 3 are correct, but statement 2 is not correct as worded. The Vishwas Scheme was launched by the Ministry of Labour and Employment at the 238th Central Board of Trustees (EPF) meeting to curb EPF litigation by rationalising penal damages. Per PIB, the rate is reduced to a flat 1% per month, EXCEPT for graded rates of 0.25% for default up to 2 months and 0.50% for default up to 4 months, so it is not a uniform 1%. As of May 2025, outstanding penal damages stood at about Rs.2,406 crore with over 6,000 cases pending across forums.
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6Consider the following statements about social-sector and employment-linked schemes: 1. PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana was announced with an investment of ₹75,021 crore to install rooftop solar on 1 crore households. 2. Under PM Surya Ghar, households can get up to 300 units of free electricity per month from rooftop solar systems. 3. PMAY-U 2.0 ISS provides a maximum interest subsidy of ₹1.80 lakh per beneficiary in 5 annual instalments of ₹36,000 each. 4. The Unified Pension Scheme provides 50% of the last 24 months' average basic pay as assured pension for 25+ years of service. Which of the statements given above are correct?
7Consider the following statements: 1. Digital India Mission was launched on July 1, 2015. 2. Digital India has three core components, including digital infrastructure as a core utility and governance and services on demand. 3. PM Surya Ghar targets 2 crore households with rooftop solar installations. Which of the statements given above are correct?
8India's unemployment rate in Q2 FY26 fell to what level according to PLFS?
9Jan Dhan Yojana was launched in:
10Which model is used for implementation of the ITI Upgradation scheme?
11What is the state share in the ITI Upgradation scheme?
12Which details are essential for a worker to register on the e-Shram portal?
13National Pension System (NPS) is regulated by:
14The Asian Development Bank (ADB) approved USD 108 million financing for which Indian company to boost affordable housing and MSME lending?
15According to India Skills Report 2026, what is India's overall employability rate?
