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Question No. 1

Consider the following statements:
Statement-I: Manufacturing sector employment in India is low at 11.7% of total employment.
Statement-II: India faces a shortage of unskilled labor necessary for manufacturing industries.
Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?

ABoth Statement-I and Statement-II are correct and Statement-II is the correct explanation for Statement-I

BBoth Statement-I and Statement-II are correct and Statement-II is not the correct explanation for Statement-I

CStatement-I is correct but Statement-II is incorrect

DStatement-I is incorrect but Statement-II is correct

Question No. 2

Who of the following personalities is associated with the development of the theory of ‘Photon Gas’?

AWerner Heisenberg

BVikram Sarabhai

CEnrico Fermi

DSatyendra Nath Bose

Question No. 3

Which one of the following is the objective of ‘Kilkari Programme’?

AProvide financial assistance to pregnant women.

BImprove maternal health and newborn care through community mobilization.

CPromote institutional deliveries in government hospitals.

DOffer nutritional supplements to pregnant and lactating mothers.

Question No. 4

Which one of the following is the objective of ‘Swadesh Darshan Scheme’?

APromote international tourism destinations in India.

BDevelop theme-based tourist circuits within India.

CProvide financial assistance to budget travelers.

DEncourage foreign direct investment in the tourism sector.

Question No. 5

In which of the following ways do payment aggregators differ from payment gateways?

APayment aggregators focus on physical point-of-sale transactions, while payment gateways handle online payments.

BPayment gateways facilitate transactions between customers and merchants, while payment aggregators consolidate transactions for multiple merchants.

CPayment aggregators offer a wide range of payment methods, while payment gateways specialize in specific payment options.

DPayment gateways provide credit services, while payment aggregators offer debit solutions.

Question No. 6

“DigiReady Certification Portal” was seen in the news recently, is associated with:

ACertifying government schools for their integration of digital technology.

BGiving training to the government and private sector employees on advanced technologies.

CAssessing and certifying digital readiness of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSME) entities.

DPromoting digital readiness and inclusion in communities by Non-profit organizations.

Question No. 7

The Paris Agreement recognizes the urgency of staying below 1.5°C to minimize climate change impacts. For which one of the following factors, is the 1.5°C threshold considered critical?

AIt represents the point beyond which catastrophic climate change is inevitable.

BIt is the most ambitious but achievable target for mitigating climate impacts.

CIt aligns with the natural warming cycles of the Earth.

DIt was chosen based on political compromises between nations.

Question No. 8

Which of the following two countries were bordered by the ‘Aral Sea’?

AKazakhstan and Uzbekistan

BRussia and Turkmenistan

CUzbekistan and Tajikistan

DKyrgyzstan and Turkmenistan

Question No. 9

Which one of the following statements is correct regarding “Science for Women: A Technology & Innovation” (SWATI) portal?

AIt is a database highlighting accomplishment of Indian women in STEMM fields.

BIt is a platform for Indian women to learn about science and technology.

CIt is a government initiative to promote gender parity in the workplace.

DIt is a social media platform for women in science.

Question No. 10

With reference to the National Credit Framework (NCrF), which of the following statements are correct?
1.Under the framework, students can earn credits for practical work experience, internships, or other forms of work-based learning.
2.Credits earn by students have a fixed monetary value for financial aid purposes.
3.Under the framework, every learning hour can be creditized subject to its assessment.
4.It strictly enforces a rigid separation between different areas of learning, such as arts and sciences, vocational and academic streams, curricular and extra-curricular activities, for the purpose of assignment of credits and credit levels.
Select the correct answer using the codes given below:

A1, 2 and 3 only

B1 and 3 only

C2, 3 and 4 only

D2 and 4 only

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