MCQs - 2026-08

The Ayushman Bhav Campaign was officially launched by President Droupadi Murmu on September 13, 2023, with the aim of ensuring health services reach every village and town.

The expansion of regional content necessitates a larger pool of talent, including actors, directors, writers, and technicians who are skilled in various regional languages and cinematic styles.

To capture the regional market, OTT platforms are increasingly investing in creating original content in various Indian languages, which resonates better with local audiences.

The widespread availability of affordable smartphones and data plans has made OTT content accessible to a larger audience, including those in non-metropolitan areas, fueling demand for regional content.

The National Film Awards aim to honor films that exhibit artistic and technical merit, promoting excellence across all Indian cinema.

National Film Awards typically honor films released in the preceding calendar year. Therefore, the 73rd awards in 2026 would primarily recognize films from 2023.

The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, through the Directorate of Film Festivals, is responsible for organizing the National Film Awards.

The expanded guidelines aim to address issues like exorbitant interest rates, hidden charges, unauthorized data collection, and aggressive recovery tactics that have been prevalent in some segments of digital lending, especially by unregulated entities or through unethical practices by LSPs.

A key provision of the guidelines mandates that the disbursal of loans and repayment should be executed directly between the bank account of the borrower and the Regulated Entity (RE), without any pass-through or pooling of funds by the Lending Service Provider (LSP) or any third party.

The expanded guidelines primarily aim to address concerns related to unbridled growth, unethical practices, and lack of transparency in digital lending, thereby enhancing consumer protection and ensuring responsible lending.