Government Policies and Regulations for Startups

This quiz will test your knowledge on the government policies and regulations that are in place to support startups in India.

15 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which government body is responsible for formulating and implementing policies for startups in India?

  1. Ministry of Commerce and Industry
  2. Ministry of Finance
  3. Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises
  4. NITI Aayog
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the flagship program of the Government of India that provides financial assistance and other support to startups?

  1. Startup India
  2. Make in India
  3. Digital India
  4. Skill India
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is not a benefit offered to startups under the Startup India program?

  1. Tax exemption for three years
  2. Easy access to credit
  3. Mentorship and incubation support
  4. Government procurement preference
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the minimum paid-up capital required for a company to be eligible for registration as a startup under the Startup India program?

  1. Rs. 1 lakh
  2. Rs. 10 lakhs
  3. Rs. 25 lakhs
  4. Rs. 50 lakhs
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is not a criterion for a company to be eligible for registration as a startup under the Startup India program?

  1. The company must be incorporated in India
  2. The company must be less than seven years old
  3. The company must have an annual turnover of less than Rs. 25 crores
  4. The company must be engaged in innovation or development of new products or services
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the online portal launched by the Government of India to facilitate registration of startups and provide information about various government schemes and initiatives for startups?

  1. Startup India Hub
  2. Make in India Portal
  3. Digital India Portal
  4. Skill India Portal
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is not a benefit offered to startups under the Startup India Hub portal?

  1. Online registration of startups
  2. Access to government schemes and initiatives
  3. Mentorship and incubation support
  4. Tax filing assistance
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the government body that provides funding and support to startups in the technology sector?

  1. National Science and Technology Entrepreneurship Development Board (NSTEDB)
  2. Department of Science and Technology (DST)
  3. Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY)
  4. All of the above
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is not a benefit offered to startups under the NSTEDB program?

  1. Financial assistance
  2. Mentorship and incubation support
  3. Access to government schemes and initiatives
  4. Tax exemption
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the government body that provides funding and support to startups in the manufacturing sector?

  1. Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI)
  2. National Small Industries Corporation (NSIC)
  3. Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME)
  4. All of the above
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is not a benefit offered to startups under the SIDBI program?

  1. Financial assistance
  2. Mentorship and incubation support
  3. Access to government schemes and initiatives
  4. Tax exemption
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the government body that provides funding and support to startups in the agriculture sector?

  1. National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD)
  2. Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare
  3. Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA)
  4. All of the above
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is not a benefit offered to startups under the NABARD program?

  1. Financial assistance
  2. Mentorship and incubation support
  3. Access to government schemes and initiatives
  4. Tax exemption
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the government body that provides funding and support to startups in the social sector?

  1. Social Entrepreneurship Fund (SEF)
  2. Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
  3. National Commission for Women (NCW)
  4. All of the above
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is not a benefit offered to startups under the SEF program?

  1. Financial assistance
  2. Mentorship and incubation support
  3. Access to government schemes and initiatives
  4. Tax exemption