National Affairs MCQs: Viksit Bharat and Election Reforms

1.

While the Supreme Court provided guidelines in 2026, the final decision on implementing 'One Nation, One Election' rests with which constitutional body?

A The Election Commission of India

B The Parliament of India

C The President of India

D The NITI Aayog

2.

The Supreme Court's guidelines on 'One Nation, One Election' in 2026 emphasized the need for constitutional amendments. Which article of the Constitution would likely require amendment to implement simultaneous elections nationwide?

A Article 14 (Equality before law)

B Article 83 and Article 172 (Duration of Houses of Parliament and State Legislatures)

C Article 21 (Protection of life and personal liberty)

D Article 324 (Superintendence, direction and control of elections)

3.

In 2026, the Supreme Court provided guidelines regarding the concept of 'One Nation, One Election'. What is the primary objective of this concept?

A To reduce the frequency of elections and associated costs.

B To increase the powers of regional political parties.

C To decentralize the election commission's authority.

D To introduce a presidential system of government.

4.

A significant objective of the Viksit Bharat Digital Infrastructure Initiative is to enhance citizen-centric services. Which of the following is an example of such an enhancement facilitated by digital infrastructure?

A Increasing the number of physical government offices.

B Developing a unified digital platform for accessing government schemes and services.

C Reducing the availability of online government portals.

D Mandating in-person applications for all government services.

5.

Which government ministry or department is primarily associated with the implementation of the Viksit Bharat Digital Infrastructure Initiative?

A Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare

B Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY)

C Ministry of Education

D Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

6.

The Viksit Bharat Digital Infrastructure Initiative, launched in 2026, aims to accelerate digital transformation across various sectors. Which of the following is a key pillar of this initiative?

A Focus on traditional industries and manual labor.

B Development of robust digital public infrastructure (DPI) and digital identity systems.

C Restriction of internet access to rural areas.

D Prioritizing foreign technology imports over indigenous development.

National Current Affairs MCQs - 2026-10-12