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1261.
The 'Make in India' initiative is a part of the government's broader strategy to:
A Promote services exports
B Boost domestic manufacturing
C Encourage foreign aid
D Reduce industrial output
1262.
The growth in manufacturing is leading to:
A Higher import bills for critical goods
B Increased reliance on foreign suppliers
C Reduced import dependence for critical goods
D A decline in domestic value addition
1263.
What does 'incentivized companies to scale up operations' imply?
A Companies are reducing their production capacity.
B Companies are encouraged to increase their production and operations.
C Companies are shifting their operations to other countries.
D Companies are facing financial losses.
1264.
The manufacturing sector is now poised to play a significant role in:
A Increasing India's trade deficit
B Becoming a global manufacturing hub
C Reducing its contribution to economic growth
D Shifting focus entirely to the service sector
1265.
Besides government initiatives, what else has supported the manufacturing renaissance?
A Increased regulatory hurdles
B Deterioration of infrastructure
C Improved ease of doing business and infrastructure development
D Reduced foreign investment
1266.
What are the positive outcomes of the manufacturing sector's growth mentioned in the article?
A Increased import dependence and job losses
B Job creation, increased value addition, and reduced import dependence
C Stagnation in technological advancement and reduced investment
D Decline in export competitiveness and domestic production
1267.
The 'Make in India' campaign aims to foster a more conducive environment for:
A Importing finished goods
B Manufacturing and investment
C Service sector outsourcing
D Agricultural exports
1268.
What is the objective of the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) schemes?
A To discourage domestic manufacturing
B To boost domestic manufacturing and attract investments
C To increase reliance on imported goods
D To reduce technological capabilities of companies
1269.
Which of the following sectors has NOT been specifically mentioned as showing strong performance in manufacturing?
A Electronics
B Automotive
C Agriculture
D Pharmaceuticals
1270.
What are the primary drivers of the recent growth in India's manufacturing sector?
A Increased import reliance and reduced domestic production
B Success of PLI schemes and 'Make in India' initiative
C Decline in foreign investment and technological stagnation
D Focus on service sector expansion over manufacturing