MCQs - 2026-06

The Repo Rate is the rate at which the RBI lends money to commercial banks. By maintaining it, the RBI signals its stance on monetary policy, aiming to balance inflation control with economic growth.

The Nipun Bharat Mission is a flagship program of the Department of School Education & Literacy, under the Ministry of Education, Government of India.

The Nipun Bharat initiative, as part of NEP 2020, focuses on ensuring that all students in the foundational stage (ages 3-8) achieve basic reading and numeracy skills.

NIPUN stands for National Initiative for Proficiency in Understanding and Numeracy, which is part of the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020.

While PMAY-G provides financial assistance for house construction and encourages convergence with schemes like MGNREGA and Swachh Bharat Mission, it does not directly provide subsidized loans for land purchase.

The unit assistance for house construction under PMAY-G has been increased to ₹1.30 lakh for plain areas and ₹1.50 lakh for hilly/difficult areas.

The PMAY-G aims to achieve 'Housing for All' by 2024 by constructing pucca houses for all rural homeless families and those living in kutcha houses.

India, under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, proposed the idea of an International Day of Yoga at the UN General Assembly in September 2014, which led to its adoption.

Global Yoga initiatives typically encompass a wide range of activities, including large-scale public demonstrations, educational workshops, and leveraging digital platforms to reach a broader audience, all aimed at promoting the practice of Yoga.

The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) declared June 21 as the International Day of Yoga through a resolution in December 2014, following a proposal by India.