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Startups MCQ - Practice Questions with Answers

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Q1With reference to remarks made by Dr Jitendra Singh at RISE Conclave 2026, consider the following statements: 1. India is currently the world's largest startup ecosystem. 2. Less than 25 percent of India's startups now come from Tier-2 and Tier-3 cities. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A 1 only
B 2 only
C Both 1 and 2
D Neither 1 nor 2
Explanation

Both statements are incorrect. Statement 1 is wrong because India is the world's third largest startup ecosystem, not the largest. Statement 2 is wrong because more than 50 percent of India's startups now come from Tier-2 and Tier-3 cities, not less than 25 percent. Hence neither statement is correct.

Q2Which of the following organisations set up mach33.aero, the country's first public-private aerospace incubation centre mentioned at RISE Conclave 2026?

A ISRO
B DRDO
C CSIR-NAL
D HAL
Explanation

As stated by Dr Jitendra Singh at RISE Conclave 2026, mach33.aero, the country's first public-private aerospace incubation centre, was set up by CSIR-NAL (National Aerospace Laboratories) with its partners. It has completed five years and incubated 34 startups.

Q3Which of the following cities hosted the RISE Conclave 2026, where Dr Jitendra Singh discussed India's startup ecosystem?

A New Delhi
B Hyderabad
C Bengaluru
D Pune
Explanation

The RISE Conclave 2026 was held in Bengaluru, where Dr Jitendra Singh, Union Minister of State for Science and Technology, stated that India's startup ecosystem has created nearly 24 to 25 lakh jobs over the past decade and grown from about 350 to 2 lakh 30 thousand startups. The theme was "Innovation and Entrepreneurship Driven Growth for Viksit Bharat 2047".

Q4Consider the following statements regarding India's startup ecosystem as discussed at RISE Conclave 2026:\n1. More than 80 percent of India's startups are now located in Tier-1 metropolitan cities.\n2. The aerospace incubation centre mach33.aero was established by ISRO and has incubated over 100 startups.\nWhich of the statements given above is/are correct?

A 1 only
B 2 only
C Both 1 and 2
D Neither 1 nor 2
Explanation

Both statements are incorrect. Statement 1 is wrong because Dr Jitendra Singh said more than 50 percent of India's startups now come from Tier-2 and Tier-3 cities, not Tier-1 metros. Statement 2 is wrong because mach33.aero, the country's first public-private aerospace incubation centre, was set up by CSIR-NAL with its partners and has incubated 34 startups, not over 100. Hence neither statement is correct.

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