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Which of the following ministries lay down the policies and programme for the development and regulation of the country's water resources?

  1. Ministry of Rural Development

  2. Ministry of Agriculture

  3. Ministry of Environment and Forests

  4. Ministry of Water Resources

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

The Ministry of Water Resources (now part of the Ministry of Jal Shakti) is responsible for policies and programs related to the development and regulation of water resources in India.

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The 'Cafeteria Approach' to the population policy of the Government of India refers to __________.

  1. Following a single method in family planning

  2. Choice in the use of scientifically approved contraceptive

  3. Raising economic welfare to check population growth

  4. None of the above

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

The 'Cafeteria Approach' in population policy refers to providing individuals with a wide range of choices regarding contraceptive methods, allowing them to select what best suits their needs.

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Which of the following two programmes is the part of the National Social Assistance Programme of the Government of India?
(A) Indira Awas Yojana & Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana
(B) National Food for Work & Midday Meal Scheme  
(C) National Old Age Pension Scheme & National Family Benefit Scheme

  1. Only (A)

  2. Only (B)

  3. Only (C)

  4. Either (A) or (B)

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
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Which one of the following is a driving force influencing the industrial growth of an economy?

  1. Economic factors only

  2. Investment only

  3. Innovation / Market Base only

  4. All 1, 2 and 3

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Industrial growth is influenced by a combination of economic factors, capital investment, and technological innovation or market demand.

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Which of the following programme launched to tackle special problem faced by those area which are affected by drought condition frequently?
(A) Desert Development Programme
(B) Drought Prone Areas Programme
(C) Watershed Development Programme

  1. Only (A)

  2. Only (B)

  3. Only (C)

  4. Both (A) and (B)

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

The Watershed Development Programme is specifically designed to manage water and soil resources in drought-prone and semi-arid areas.

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What do you understand by Community Development Programmes?

  1. Village's participation in the programme

  2. A movement to promote better living for the whole community

  3. A movement to promote better living for the whole community with the assistance of local Government

  4. A movement designed to promote better living for the whole community with the active participation and on the initiative of the community

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Community Development Programmes in India were designed to promote the overall development of rural communities through government assistance and active local participation.