MCQs - 2026-05

The EIA process in India is mandated and regulated under the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986, and subsequent notifications.

The Supreme Court's ruling emphasized the importance of robust post-clearance monitoring and ensuring compliance with environmental conditions stipulated in the EIA.

While ABDM aims to improve efficiency and access, directly reducing the cost of medical treatments is not its primary stated goal. Its focus is on digital infrastructure and record management.

A core objective of ABDM is to create a unique health ID for every citizen, which will store their health records digitally and securely.

The National Digital Health Mission (NDHM) was renamed Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM) to align it with the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB PM-JAY).

The demand for regional content on OTT platforms has opened up significant avenues for regional filmmakers, writers, actors, and technicians, providing them with a wider reach and more production opportunities.

Investing in regional content allows global OTT platforms to reach a vast and diverse audience in India, where regional languages have strong cultural significance and a large potential subscriber base.

Telugu and Tamil content, particularly films and web series, have seen immense growth on OTT platforms, often breaking regional barriers and gaining popularity across India due to high production values and engaging storylines.

The current industry trends indicate a strong inclination towards historical biopics, high-octane VFX-heavy action thrillers, and multi-lingual productions aimed at a pan-India audience, all of which are likely to continue influencing major releases in the coming years.

Major film productions often face variable timelines due to script changes, casting issues, reshoots, and post-production delays, making precise long-term scheduling difficult.