National Affairs MCQs: Governance and Judiciary 2026

161.

What is a likely implication of the Supreme Court's stricter EIA guidelines?

A Increased scrutiny and rigor in the EIA process.

B Faster approvals for all development projects.

C Reduced public participation in environmental decision-making.

D Less emphasis on post-clearance monitoring.

162.

The Supreme Court's stricter guidelines for Environmental Impact Assessments (EIAs) are aimed at:

A Strengthening environmental protection and ensuring sustainable development.

B Reducing the number of development projects in the country.

C Simplifying the process for obtaining environmental clearances.

D Prioritizing industrial growth over environmental concerns.

163.

The 'Citizen-First Governance Framework' is expected to leverage which of the following for better service delivery?

A Technology and digital platforms.

B Manual intervention by government officials.

C Traditional bureaucratic processes.

D Limited public access to information.

164.

Which of the following is likely a key principle of the 'Citizen-First Governance Framework'?

A Transparency and accountability in service delivery.

B Centralization of all decision-making powers.

C Reducing the number of government departments.

D Increasing the use of paper-based records.

165.

The 'Citizen-First Governance Framework' primarily aims to improve which aspect of public service delivery?

A Efficiency and accessibility for citizens.

B The number of government holidays.

C The complexity of application processes.

D The cost of government services.

166.

Which of the following is a core component of the ABDM ecosystem?

A Ayushman Bharat Health Account (ABHA) Number

B National Health Insurance Card

C Digital Prescription Pad

D Telemedicine Consultation Platform

167.

What does the 'integration milestone' achieved by ABDM primarily signify?

A Successful integration of a large number of health facilities and digital health records.

B The completion of all planned ABDM projects.

C The launch of a new mobile application for ABDM.

D The achievement of universal health coverage under ABDM.

168.

Which of the following is a key objective of the Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM)?

A To create a unified digital health infrastructure for India.

B To provide free healthcare services to all citizens.

C To regulate the prices of medicines across the country.

D To promote traditional Indian medicine systems only.

169.

Which of the following is considered a key aspect of digital privacy as per recent judicial interpretations?

A Right to be forgotten

B Mandatory public disclosure of personal data

C Unrestricted state surveillance

D Compulsory data sharing with private entities

170.

The Right to Privacy is protected under which Article of the Indian Constitution?

A Article 14

B Article 19

C Article 21

D Article 32

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