Practice 116 Government S&T Programs & Policies multiple-choice questions with detailed answers and explanations. Ideal for RAS/RPSC exam preparation.
Q1. India's National Quantum Mission was launched with an outlay of how much?
Explanation
India's National Quantum Mission was launched in 2023 with an outlay of Rs 6,003 crore to develop quantum computers with 50-1000 physical qubits.
Q2. The Tata Group partnered with which company to set up a semiconductor fab in India?
Explanation
Tata Electronics partnered with Taiwan's PSMC (Powerchip) to set up India's first semiconductor fabrication facility in Dholera, Gujarat, with an investment of approximately Rs 91,000 crore.
Q3. The Marine Fisheries Census 2025 uses which suite of mobile applications developed by CMFRI?
Explanation
MFC 2025 uses VYAS apps: VyAS-NAV for village validation, VyAS-BHARAT for household enumeration, and VyAS-SUTRA for real-time supervision.
Q4. India's first 500 km Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) network demonstrated in November 2025 was developed by which organisation under the National Quantum Mission?
Explanation
The 500 km Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) network demonstrated in November 2025 was developed by Bengaluru-based startup QNu Labs Pvt. Ltd., supported by the Department of Science and Technology (DST) under India's National Quantum Mission (NQM). The test-bed utilised the Indian Army Southern Command's optical fibre network in the Rajasthan Sector. QNu's Armos™ QKD system achieves 150–200 km point-to-point range — nearly double the global industry standard — and the demonstration was announced at ESTIC 2025.
Q5. The National Action Plan on Climate Change (NAPCC) was launched in:
Explanation
The NAPCC was launched on 30 June 2008 by PM Manmohan Singh. It outlines 8 national missions addressing climate change mitigation and adaptation.
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Q6. India's National Clean Energy Fund was created from:
Q7. Rajasthan Atomic Power Station (RAPS) is located at Rawatbhata. What is the total installed capacity of all its operating units (Units 1-6)?
Q8. The Namami Gange Programme was launched in:
Q9. NETRA, the AI-enabled system launched by the Jal Shakti Ministry, is designed for:
Q10. India's Deep Ocean Mission launched in 2021 aims to explore the ocean at depths up to:
Q11. The Tata-PSMC semiconductor fabrication plant being set up in Dholera, Gujarat under the India Semiconductor Mission will use which technology node?
Q12. India's first Quantum Valley is being established in:
Q13. India's semiconductor mission, approved in 2021, has an outlay of approximately how much?
Q14. India's Green Credit Programme (GCP) launched in 2023 aims to:
Q15. India's FAME scheme (Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of Electric Vehicles) aims to:
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