MCQ Test: India Reacts to US H-1B Visa Fee Hike; PM Modi Champions Self-Reliance

1. What is the new annual fee imposed by the US administration on H-1B worker visa applications, as stated in the article?

A) $10,000 B) $50,000 C) $100,000 D) $200,000

2. According to the White House official's clarification, the $100,000 H-1B visa fee will apply only to which category of applicants?

A) All H-1B visa holders B) Those seeking H-1B visa renewals C) New H-1B visa applicants D) H-1B visa holders with less than 3 years remaining

3. Which Indian industry body expressed concerns over the H-1B visa fee hike, specifically mentioning disruption to business continuity for onshore projects?

A) CII B) FICCI C) Nasscom D) ASSOCHAM

4. What percentage of approved H-1B visa applicants did India account for last year, making it the largest beneficiary?

A) 45 percent B) 58 percent C) 71 percent D) 82 percent

5. India's Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) warned of what specific consequences due to the US H-1B visa fee hike?

A) Economic recession and job losses B) Humanitarian consequences and potential disruptions for families C) Diplomatic sanctions and trade wars D) Increased competition for domestic workers

6. Which political party in India labeled Prime Minister Narendra Modi a "weak PM" in light of the H-1B visa fee hike?

A) BJP B) Congress C) Aam Aadmi Party D) Trinamool Congress

7. What is the initial duration for which H-1B visas are granted, and for how long can they typically be extended?

A) Initially 1 year, extendable to 3 years B) Initially 2 years, extendable to 4 years C) Initially 3 years, extendable to 6 years D) Initially 5 years, extendable indefinitely

8. Nasscom specifically highlighted concerns over the rapid implementation timeline of the H-1B visa fee hike. What deadline did they mention as creating considerable uncertainty?

A) One-week deadline B) One-month deadline C) One-day deadline D) One-year deadline

9. During the 'Samudra se Samruddhi' event, PM Narendra Modi reiterated his strong call for what policy, emphasizing self-reliance?

A) Make in India B) Digital India C) Atmanirbharta D) Skill India

10. According to PM Modi's statement at the 'Samudra se Samruddhi' event, what did he assert as India's "only enemy"?

A) Terrorism B) Poverty C) Dependence on other countries D) Climate change

11. In which city and state did Prime Minister Narendra Modi speak at the 'Samudra se Samruddhi' event?

A) Mumbai, Maharashtra B) Chennai, Tamil Nadu C) Bhavnagar, Gujarat D) Kolkata, West Bengal

12. PM Modi emphasized the need for India to produce everything domestically, specifying "from (semiconductor) chips to _____".

A) Software B) Ships C) Satellites D) Steel

13. Approximately 50 years ago, what percentage of India's trade was conducted through India-made ships, a figure that has now significantly reduced?

A) 5 percent B) 15 percent C) 25 percent D) 40 percent

14. What "historic decision" has the Indian government taken to strengthen its maritime sector, as mentioned by PM Modi in the article?

A) Privatizing all major ports B) Recognizing large ships as infrastructure C) Imposing tariffs on foreign shipping companies D) Building a new national shipping line

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India Reacts to US H-1B Visa Fee Hike; PM Modi Champions Self-Reliance

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1. What is the new annual fee imposed by the US administration on H-1B worker visa applications, as stated in the article?

2. According to the White House official's clarification, the $100,000 H-1B visa fee will apply only to which category of applicants?

3. Which Indian industry body expressed concerns over the H-1B visa fee hike, specifically mentioning disruption to business continuity for onshore projects?

4. What percentage of approved H-1B visa applicants did India account for last year, making it the largest beneficiary?

5. India's Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) warned of what specific consequences due to the US H-1B visa fee hike?

6. Which political party in India labeled Prime Minister Narendra Modi a "weak PM" in light of the H-1B visa fee hike?

7. What is the initial duration for which H-1B visas are granted, and for how long can they typically be extended?

8. Nasscom specifically highlighted concerns over the rapid implementation timeline of the H-1B visa fee hike. What deadline did they mention as creating considerable uncertainty?

9. During the 'Samudra se Samruddhi' event, PM Narendra Modi reiterated his strong call for what policy, emphasizing self-reliance?

10. According to PM Modi's statement at the 'Samudra se Samruddhi' event, what did he assert as India's "only enemy"?

11. In which city and state did Prime Minister Narendra Modi speak at the 'Samudra se Samruddhi' event?

12. PM Modi emphasized the need for India to produce everything domestically, specifying "from (semiconductor) chips to _____".

13. Approximately 50 years ago, what percentage of India's trade was conducted through India-made ships, a figure that has now significantly reduced?

14. What "historic decision" has the Indian government taken to strengthen its maritime sector, as mentioned by PM Modi in the article?

India Reacts to US H-1B Visa Fee Hike; PM Modi Champions Self-Reliance

Your Score: 0 / 0

1. What is the new annual fee imposed by the US administration on H-1B worker visa applications, as stated in the article?

2. According to the White House official's clarification, the $100,000 H-1B visa fee will apply only to which category of applicants?

3. Which Indian industry body expressed concerns over the H-1B visa fee hike, specifically mentioning disruption to business continuity for onshore projects?

4. What percentage of approved H-1B visa applicants did India account for last year, making it the largest beneficiary?

5. India's Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) warned of what specific consequences due to the US H-1B visa fee hike?

6. Which political party in India labeled Prime Minister Narendra Modi a "weak PM" in light of the H-1B visa fee hike?

7. What is the initial duration for which H-1B visas are granted, and for how long can they typically be extended?

8. Nasscom specifically highlighted concerns over the rapid implementation timeline of the H-1B visa fee hike. What deadline did they mention as creating considerable uncertainty?

9. During the 'Samudra se Samruddhi' event, PM Narendra Modi reiterated his strong call for what policy, emphasizing self-reliance?

10. According to PM Modi's statement at the 'Samudra se Samruddhi' event, what did he assert as India's "only enemy"?

11. In which city and state did Prime Minister Narendra Modi speak at the 'Samudra se Samruddhi' event?

12. PM Modi emphasized the need for India to produce everything domestically, specifying "from (semiconductor) chips to _____".

13. Approximately 50 years ago, what percentage of India's trade was conducted through India-made ships, a figure that has now significantly reduced?

14. What "historic decision" has the Indian government taken to strengthen its maritime sector, as mentioned by PM Modi in the article?

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