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21.

What is the core focus of the 'Kisan Samriddhi Yojana' approved for sustainable agriculture?

A Providing direct cash transfers for crop insurance

B Promoting climate-resilient farming practices and soil health management

C Subsidizing the purchase of heavy industrial machinery

D Exporting organic produce to international markets

22.

Under PMGDISHA, what is the target group for digital literacy training?

A Urban youth aged 18-25

B Government employees in state capitals

C Digitally illiterate rural households

D Corporate sector employees

23.

Which ministry is the nodal agency for the implementation of PMGDISHA?

A Ministry of Education

B Ministry of Rural Development

C Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY)

D Ministry of Communications

24.

What is the primary objective of the newly launched Phase 3 of the Pradhan Mantri Digital Saksharta Abhiyan (PMGDISHA)?

A To provide free laptops to all rural students

B To focus on advanced digital literacy and AI-readiness for rural citizens

C To provide high-speed satellite internet to every village

D To replace traditional banking with digital-only banking in rural areas

25.

Which historical event is primarily associated with the establishment of November 25 as the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women?

A The assassination of the Mirabal sisters in 1960

B The adoption of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) in 1979

C The Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action in 1995

D The establishment of UN Women in 2010

26.

The International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women marks the beginning of which global campaign?

A 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence

B International Women's Day Campaign

C Human Rights Week

D Global Peace Initiative

27.

When is the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women observed annually?

A November 25

B December 10

C October 24

D March 8

28.

The 'Living Traditions' program, part of the new ICH initiative, aims to safeguard India's diverse cultural expressions. Which international convention, ratified by India, provides a framework for safeguarding ICH?

A The UNESCO Convention concerning the Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage (1972).

B The UNESCO Convention for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage (2003).

C The Hague Convention for the Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed Conflict (1954).

D The UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (2006).

29.

The new government initiative for ICH preservation is expected to cover various forms of living heritage. Which of the following is NOT typically considered Intangible Cultural Heritage?

A Traditional performing arts like Kathakali.

B Oral traditions and expressions, including languages.

C Ancient forts and palaces.

D Social practices, rituals, and festive events.

30.

In 2026, the Indian government launched a new initiative aimed at the preservation and promotion of Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICH). Which of the following is a key objective of such initiatives?

A To digitize all historical monuments.

B To provide financial and technical support to practitioners and custodians of ICH.

C To establish archaeological research centers in every state.

D To create a national museum dedicated to ancient sculptures.

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