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Contemporary Indian Issues

3,261 Questions

Contemporary Indian issues encompass the diverse socio-economic and political challenges currently facing the country. Topics include agricultural struggles, implementation of acts like the RTI, export challenges, and public service distribution. Answering these questions helps build analytical skills required for descriptive and preliminary exams.

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Contemporary Indian Issues Questions

Multiple choice

What are some challenges faced by village sports associations in India?

  1. Lack of funding and resources

  2. Limited access to quality sports facilities

  3. Shortage of qualified coaches and trainers

  4. All of the above
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Village sports associations in India face several challenges, including lack of funding and resources, limited access to quality sports facilities, and shortage of qualified coaches and trainers.

Multiple choice

Which of the following is a major challenge faced by India in implementing its Foreign Trade Policy?

  1. Lack of infrastructure

  2. High cost of production

  3. Lack of access to finance

  4. All of the above
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D Correct answer
Explanation

India faces several challenges in implementing its Foreign Trade Policy, including lack of infrastructure, high cost of production, and lack of access to finance for exporters.

Multiple choice

Which of the following is a major challenge to food security in India?

  1. Poverty

  2. Population growth

  3. Climate change

  4. All of the above
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Poverty, population growth, and climate change are all major challenges to food security in India.

Multiple choice

What are some of the challenges associated with using drones in Indian geography?

  1. Legal and regulatory restrictions

  2. Technical limitations

  3. Safety concerns

  4. All of the above
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D Correct answer
Explanation

There are a number of challenges associated with using drones in Indian geography, including legal and regulatory restrictions, technical limitations, and safety concerns.

Multiple choice

What is the primary challenge faced by regional literature in India?

  1. Lack of readership

  2. Government apathy

  3. Inadequate infrastructure

  4. All of the above
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Regional literature in India faces multiple challenges, including a lack of readership, government apathy, and inadequate infrastructure.

Multiple choice

What are some challenges faced by regional writers in India?

  1. Lack of recognition and support

  2. Limited market for regional literature

  3. Language barriers

  4. All of the above
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Regional writers in India face multiple challenges, including lack of recognition and support, limited market for regional literature, and language barriers.

Multiple choice

Which of the following was not a major challenge faced during the political unification of India?

  1. Linguistic diversity

  2. Cultural diversity

  3. Economic disparity

  4. Geographical diversity
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Economic disparity was not a major challenge faced during the political unification of India. Linguistic diversity, cultural diversity, and geographical diversity were the major challenges.

Multiple choice

Which of the following was a major challenge faced by the Indian government after independence?

  1. Economic disparity

  2. Social inequality

  3. Political instability

  4. External threats
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Correct answer
Explanation

All of the above were major challenges faced by the Indian government after independence.

Multiple choice

Which of the following was a major challenge faced by the Indian government in achieving social equality?

  1. Caste discrimination

  2. Communal violence

  3. Gender inequality

  4. Regional disparities
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Correct answer
Explanation

All of the above were major challenges faced by the Indian government in achieving social equality.

Multiple choice

What are the major challenges faced by squash in India?

  1. Lack of funding

  2. Lack of infrastructure

  3. Lack of awareness

  4. All of the above
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Squash in India faces challenges such as lack of funding, lack of infrastructure, and lack of awareness.

Multiple choice

What are some of the challenges faced by healthcare NGOs and nonprofits in India?

  1. Lack of funding

  2. Limited resources

  3. Difficulty in reaching remote and underserved areas

  4. Lack of government support
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Correct answer
Explanation

Healthcare NGOs and nonprofits in India face a number of challenges, including lack of funding, limited resources, difficulty in reaching remote and underserved areas, and lack of government support.

Multiple choice

What are some of the challenges faced by regional cinema in India?

  1. Lack of funding

  2. Limited distribution

  3. Language barriers

  4. All of the above
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Regional cinema in India faces challenges such as lack of funding, limited distribution, and language barriers.

Multiple choice

Which of the following is a challenge associated with the integration of CIT in Indian education?

  1. Insufficient infrastructure

  2. Lack of teacher training

  3. High cost of devices

  4. All of the above
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D Correct answer
Explanation

The integration of CIT in Indian education faces multiple challenges, including insufficient infrastructure, lack of teacher training, and the high cost of devices, which can hinder its widespread adoption.

Multiple choice

Which of the following is a challenge associated with the integration of CIT in Indian education?

  1. Insufficient infrastructure

  2. Lack of teacher training

  3. High cost of devices

  4. All of the above
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D Correct answer
Explanation

The integration of CIT in Indian education faces multiple challenges, including insufficient infrastructure, lack of teacher training, and the high cost of devices, which can hinder its widespread adoption.

Multiple choice

What is the main challenge faced by international students in India?

  1. Language barrier

  2. Cultural differences

  3. Financial constraints

  4. Lack of job opportunities
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A Correct answer
Explanation

Many international students in India face challenges due to the language barrier, as English is not widely spoken in the country.