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11.
Which body is responsible for deciding the benchmark interest rates, including the Repo Rate, in India?
A Ministry of Finance
B Reserve Bank of India Governor
C Monetary Policy Committee (MPC)
D Indian Banks' Association (IBA)
12.
In the context of monetary policy, what does the Repo Rate primarily signify?
A The rate at which commercial banks lend to the RBI.
B The rate at which the RBI lends short-term money to commercial banks.
C The rate at which the government borrows from the RBI.
D The rate at which commercial banks lend to each other.
13.
The expansion of the Sambal sub-scheme in 100 new districts is part of a larger effort to strengthen which aspect of women's safety and empowerment?
A Economic independence.
B Political representation.
C Access to justice and support systems.
D Cultural preservation.
14.
What is the primary aim of the Sambal sub-scheme of Mission Shakti, especially with its expansion into new districts?
A To provide financial aid for education to girls.
B To offer immediate and emergency support to women affected by violence.
C To promote women's participation in sports.
D To facilitate skill development for employment.
15.
Mission Shakti is an integrated programme to support women. Which sub-scheme is being expanded to 100 new districts to provide support to women in distress?
A Sambal Sub-Scheme
B Saheli Sub-Scheme
C Suraksha Sub-Scheme
D Samarthan Sub-Scheme
16.
The recent achievement of 5 million solar pumps installed under the PM-KUSUM scheme signifies a major step towards which national goal?
A Increasing dependence on imported fossil fuels.
B Achieving energy security and promoting sustainable agriculture.
C Reducing the use of renewable energy sources.
D Promoting traditional farming techniques.
17.
Which component of the PM-KUSUM scheme focuses on the installation of solar water pumping systems for irrigation purposes?
A Component A: Installation of ground-mounted solar power plants.
B Component B: Installation of solarize d agriculture feeders.
C Component C: Installation of solar pumps.
D Component D: Development of solar parks.
18.
The PM-KUSUM scheme aims to promote the use of solar energy in the agriculture sector. What is the primary objective of the scheme?
A To provide financial assistance for installing solar pumps and solar power plants.
B To subsidize the cost of diesel pumps for farmers.
C To encourage the use of traditional irrigation methods.
D To develop new solar panel manufacturing technologies.
19.
The theme for World Intellectual Property Day changes annually to focus on different aspects of IP. While the 2026 theme is yet to be announced, past themes have emphasized innovation in specific sectors or the role of IP in achieving global goals. What is a consistent underlying message of this day?
A The importance of intellectual property protection for economic growth and societal progress.
B The need to reduce patent filings to ease administrative burdens.
C The benefits of open-source software over proprietary systems.
D The challenges of enforcing copyright in the digital age.
20.
Which UN agency is responsible for promoting the protection of intellectual property rights worldwide and is the main organizer of World Intellectual Property Day?
A International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
B World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
C International Maritime Organization (IMO)
D International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)