MCQ Test: Major Government Initiatives and Policy Updates in India (November 3-4, 2025)

1. What is the total financial outlay for the Research, Development and Innovation (RDI) Scheme launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi?

A) ₹50,000 crore B) ₹1 lakh crore C) ₹2 lakh crore D) ₹5 lakh crore

2. The Research, Development and Innovation (RDI) Scheme primarily targets deep-tech breakthroughs in which of the following critical areas?

A) Agriculture, Textiles, and Handicrafts B) Artificial Intelligence, Semiconductors, and Advanced Manufacturing C) Renewable Energy, Biotechnology, and Space Exploration D) Tourism, Hospitality, and Infrastructure Development

3. How does the Research, Development and Innovation (RDI) Scheme primarily support high-risk, high-impact projects?

A) Through traditional outright grants B) Through low or zero-interest loans and investments in deep-tech ventures C) By directly acquiring private sector companies D) Via tax rebates for all R&D expenses

4. The Research, Development and Innovation (RDI) Scheme was launched during which conclave?

A) India Science Congress 2025 B) Global Technology Summit 2025 C) Emerging Science and Technology Innovation Conclave (ESTIC 2025) D) National Innovation Forum 2025

5. Which organization introduced the Employee Enrolment Scheme 2025, effective November 1, 2025?

A) Ministry of Labour and Employment B) Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) C) NITI Aayog D) Reserve Bank of India (RBI)

6. What is the primary objective of the EPFO's Employee Enrolment Scheme 2025?

A) To increase tax collection from employers B) To bring more workers into the formal social security system C) To provide unemployment benefits to new employees D) To simplify the provident fund withdrawal process

7. Under the Employee Enrolment Scheme 2025, what is the nominal penalty for employers enrolling eligible employees who were previously unregistered?

A) ₹500 B) ₹1,000 C) ₹100 D) No penalty

8. The deadline for opting into the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) has been extended to which date in 2025?

A) October 31 B) November 15 C) November 30 D) December 31

9. Which campaign, aimed at 100% digital submission of life certificates by pensioners, was launched by the Department of Pension & Pensioners' Welfare (DoPPW)?

A) Jan Suraksha Digital Drive B) National Pension Awareness Program C) National Digital Life Certificate (DLC) Campaign D) Pensioners' Digitalization Initiative

10. What was the revised Administered Price Mechanism (APM) gas price announced by India for November?

A) $6.75 per mBtu B) $6.55 per mBtu C) $6.25 per mBtu D) $7.00 per mBtu

11. Which body initiated the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls on November 4, 2025?

A) Ministry of Home Affairs B) Election Commission of India (ECI) C) Registrar General of India D) NITI Aayog

12. Approximately how many voters are targeted to be covered under the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls commenced by the ECI?

A) 25 crore B) 35 crore C) 51 crore D) 70 crore

13. Which three Ministries collaborated to launch the Model Youth Gram Sabha (MYGS) initiative?

A) Ministry of Finance, Ministry of Health, Ministry of Women & Child Development B) Ministry of Rural Development, Ministry of Culture, Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports C) Ministry of Panchayati Raj, Ministry of Education, Ministry of Tribal Affairs D) Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment, Ministry of Skill Development, Ministry of Environment

14. The Model Youth Gram Sabha (MYGS) initiative is aligned with which national policy?

A) National Skill Development Policy B) National Health Policy C) National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 D) National Youth Policy

15. What amount is earmarked for the first year of the ₹1 lakh crore Research, Development and Innovation (RDI) Scheme?

A) ₹10,000 crore B) ₹20,000 crore C) ₹30,000 crore D) ₹50,000 crore

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Major Government Initiatives and Policy Updates in India (November 3-4, 2025)

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1. What is the total financial outlay for the Research, Development and Innovation (RDI) Scheme launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi?

2. The Research, Development and Innovation (RDI) Scheme primarily targets deep-tech breakthroughs in which of the following critical areas?

3. How does the Research, Development and Innovation (RDI) Scheme primarily support high-risk, high-impact projects?

4. The Research, Development and Innovation (RDI) Scheme was launched during which conclave?

5. Which organization introduced the Employee Enrolment Scheme 2025, effective November 1, 2025?

6. What is the primary objective of the EPFO's Employee Enrolment Scheme 2025?

7. Under the Employee Enrolment Scheme 2025, what is the nominal penalty for employers enrolling eligible employees who were previously unregistered?

8. The deadline for opting into the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) has been extended to which date in 2025?

9. Which campaign, aimed at 100% digital submission of life certificates by pensioners, was launched by the Department of Pension & Pensioners' Welfare (DoPPW)?

10. What was the revised Administered Price Mechanism (APM) gas price announced by India for November?

11. Which body initiated the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls on November 4, 2025?

12. Approximately how many voters are targeted to be covered under the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls commenced by the ECI?

13. Which three Ministries collaborated to launch the Model Youth Gram Sabha (MYGS) initiative?

14. The Model Youth Gram Sabha (MYGS) initiative is aligned with which national policy?

15. What amount is earmarked for the first year of the ₹1 lakh crore Research, Development and Innovation (RDI) Scheme?

Major Government Initiatives and Policy Updates in India (November 3-4, 2025)

Your Score: 0 / 0

1. What is the total financial outlay for the Research, Development and Innovation (RDI) Scheme launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi?

2. The Research, Development and Innovation (RDI) Scheme primarily targets deep-tech breakthroughs in which of the following critical areas?

3. How does the Research, Development and Innovation (RDI) Scheme primarily support high-risk, high-impact projects?

4. The Research, Development and Innovation (RDI) Scheme was launched during which conclave?

5. Which organization introduced the Employee Enrolment Scheme 2025, effective November 1, 2025?

6. What is the primary objective of the EPFO's Employee Enrolment Scheme 2025?

7. Under the Employee Enrolment Scheme 2025, what is the nominal penalty for employers enrolling eligible employees who were previously unregistered?

8. The deadline for opting into the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) has been extended to which date in 2025?

9. Which campaign, aimed at 100% digital submission of life certificates by pensioners, was launched by the Department of Pension & Pensioners' Welfare (DoPPW)?

10. What was the revised Administered Price Mechanism (APM) gas price announced by India for November?

11. Which body initiated the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls on November 4, 2025?

12. Approximately how many voters are targeted to be covered under the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls commenced by the ECI?

13. Which three Ministries collaborated to launch the Model Youth Gram Sabha (MYGS) initiative?

14. The Model Youth Gram Sabha (MYGS) initiative is aligned with which national policy?

15. What amount is earmarked for the first year of the ₹1 lakh crore Research, Development and Innovation (RDI) Scheme?

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