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Q1Consider the following statements: 1. The Micron semiconductor unit at Sanand, Gujarat was approved with capital investment of ₹22,516 crore. 2. The project received approval in June 2023. 3. It is expected to create up to 5 thousand direct and 15 thousand indirect job opportunities over five years. 4. The project is located in Dholera, Rajasthan. Which of the statements given above are correct?
Statements 1, 2 and 3 are true: the PIB release gives the Sanand, Gujarat project, June 2023 approval, ₹22,516 crore investment and job estimates. Statement 4 is false because the project is at Sanand in Gujarat, not Dholera in Rajasthan.
Q2The National Fibre Scheme focuses on self-reliance in which types of fibres?
The National Fibre Scheme supports natural fibres (silk, wool, jute), man-made fibres, and new-age fibres for self-reliance.
Q3Consider the following statements: 1. The National Action Plan on Climate Change was launched on 30 June 2008; 2. The FAME India scheme aimed to support electric and hybrid vehicle adoption, charging infrastructure and domestic electric vehicle manufacturing. 3. India's National Biopharma Mission is implemented by the Ministry of External Affairs. Which of the statements given above are correct?
Statement 1 is correct because the NAPCC was launched on 30 June 2008. Statement 2 is correct because FAME India was implemented to facilitate adoption of electric and hybrid vehicles, charging-infrastructure development and domestic EV manufacturing. Statement 3 is incorrect because the National Biopharma Mission is implemented by BIRAC under DBT with World Bank support, not by the Ministry of External Affairs.
Q4Consider the following statements: 1. The IndiaAI Mission was approved with a budget outlay of Rs.10,371.92 crore. 2. The mission is to be implemented by the IndiaAI Independent Business Division under Digital India Corporation. 3. Its compute pillar is limited to fewer than 1,000 GPUs. Which of the statements given above are correct?
Statements 1 and 2 are correct. Statement 3 is incorrect: the compute pillar is intended to comprise 10,000 or more GPUs, not fewer than 1,000.
Q5The FAME (Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of Electric Vehicles) scheme relates to:
The FAME India scheme promotes electric and hybrid vehicles through demand incentives. Phase I began on 1 April 2015; FAME-II was launched in 2019, later enhanced to ₹11,500 crore and valid for eligible vehicle sales up to 31 March 2024. Current central EV support continues under PM E-DRIVE, notified on 29 September 2024.
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8Consider the following statements: 1. PM-KUSUM aims to add solar capacity of 34,800 MW by March 2026. 2. Component-A of PM-KUSUM is for 10,000 MW of decentralized ground/stilt mounted grid-connected renewable power plants. 3. Component-B is for installation of 14 lakh stand-alone solar agriculture pumps. 4. Component-C excludes feeder-level solarization. Which of the statements given above are correct?
9Consider the following statements: 1. The Deep Ocean Mission is implemented by the Ministry of Earth Sciences. 2. A manned submersible under the mission is planned to carry three people to a depth of 6000 metres. 3. The mission has only one major component: ocean climate advisory services. Which of the statements given above are correct?
10Bharat-VISTAAR is described as which type of digital infrastructure?
11Consider the following statements: 1. The Recycling of Ships Act, 2019 implements the Hong Kong Convention in India. 2. The Act applies to Indian and foreign-flagged ships recycled in India. 3. Ships under the Act must carry an Inventory of Hazardous Materials. 4. The Act requires ship-recycling facilities to be operated without authorisation. Which of the statements given above are correct?
12National Mission for a Green India aims to:
13Which state became the first in India to formally approve a comprehensive Urban Policy in February 2026?
14What is India's estimated theoretical geothermal resource potential as per the National Policy on Geothermal Energy 2025?
15Uranium Corporation of India Limited (UCIL) mines uranium primarily in: