MCQs - 2026-07

NSDM 2.0 emphasizes the integration of vocational training with the National Credit Framework (NCrF) to ensure academic and vocational mobility.

The Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) is the nodal ministry responsible for the National Skill Development Mission.

NSDM 2.0 is designed to align India's workforce with Industry 4.0 requirements, focusing on AI, IoT, and advanced manufacturing.

Under PMAY-U 2.0, the middle-class category covers households with an annual income between Rs 6 lakh and Rs 18 lakh.

The Interest Subsidy Scheme (ISS) is a major component of PMAY-U 2.0 designed to make home loans affordable for the middle class.

PMAY-U 2.0 aims to provide assistance for the construction of 1 crore houses for urban poor and middle-class families.

The International Day of Friendship aims to promote the role of friendship in promoting peace and understanding among peoples, countries, cultures and individuals.

The United Nations General Assembly, by its resolution A/RES/65/275, proclaimed 30 July as the International Day of Friendship in 2011.

The United Nations General Assembly proclaimed July 30 as the International Day of Friendship in 2011, with the idea that friendship between peoples, countries, cultures and individuals can inspire peace efforts and build bridges between communities.

Recent DNA studies from Rakhigarhi and other Indus Valley sites suggest that the ancient inhabitants had a significant component of ancestry related to Steppe pastoralists, alongside indigenous South Asian ancestry. This finding has implications for understanding population movements and cultural exchanges in ancient times.