Showing questions for April 10, 2025
- Total: 10 questions
Question 1 Apr 10, 2025
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What is the primary objective of Phase 2 of the \Niveshak Didi\" initiative launched by EPFA and IPPB?"""
Provide financial education for Rural WomenThe second phase of the 'Niveshak Didi' initiative, launched by the Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority (EPFA) and India Post Payments Bank (IPPB), is aimed at enhancing financial literacy among rural women. The program empowers women by transforming them into financial educators who will conduct awareness sessions through IPPB camps. With a focus on community-driven education, the initiative targets underserved regions of India where access to financial knowledge is limited. Around 60% of the women involved will come from rural backgrounds, creating a ripple effect of informed financial decision-making and fostering greater inclusion in the formal financial ecosystem.
Question 2 Apr 10, 2025
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What was the all-India unemployment rate among individuals aged 15 years and above according to the PLFS 2024?
4.90%According to the Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS) 2024 released by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation, the unemployment rate for individuals aged 15 and above in India experienced a slight decline from 5.0% in 2023 to 4.9% in 2024. This marginal dip reflects a modest improvement in the national employment scenario, despite ongoing disparities across gender and regions. While rural unemployment decreased slightly, urban areas showed a mix of trends, with male unemployment rising and female unemployment falling. These nuanced shifts underscore the complexity of the labour market and the importance of continuous monitoring and policy responses.
Question 3 Apr 10, 2025
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Where is IIM-Ahmedabad setting up its first international campus?
DubaiIIM-Ahmedabad is establishing its first international campus in Dubai as part of its global expansion strategy. This milestone follows the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the UAE government. The Dubai campus will initially offer a one-year full-time MBA program designed for global professionals and entrepreneurs. The campus will operate in phases, with the first phase set in Dubai's International Academic City, and the permanent campus planned to open by 2029. Dubai’s strategic location, known for its role in innovation and entrepreneurship, makes it an ideal hub for IIM-Ahmedabad’s global educational footprint.
Question 4 Apr 10, 2025
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How many indicators were used in the Panchayat Advancement Index (PAI) to assess Gram Panchayats?
435The Panchayat Advancement Index (PAI), introduced by the Ministry of Panchayati Raj, utilizes 435 indicators to evaluate the performance of over 2.5 lakh Gram Panchayats across India. These indicators span nine Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) themes and are intended to provide a comprehensive framework for assessing rural governance and development. By recognizing over 77,000 high-performing Panchayats, the initiative not only celebrates achievements but also fosters a competitive spirit among local governing bodies. The use of such a broad set of indicators ensures that the assessment is robust, data-driven, and effective for guiding policy and planning at the grassroots level.
Question 5 Apr 10, 2025
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On which date is World Homoeopathy Day observed to commemorate the birth anniversary of Dr. Samuel Hahnemann?
Apr-10World Homoeopathy Day is celebrated every year on April 10th to honour the birth anniversary of Dr. Samuel Hahnemann, the founder of homoeopathy. This day recognizes his contribution to alternative medicine and aims to promote awareness about the benefits and practices of homoeopathy. In 2025, India plans to host the largest homoeopathy symposium in Gandhinagar, Gujarat, emphasizing the country’s role in advancing this medical system. With a significant number of registered homoeopathy doctors and hospitals, India continues to invest in the development of homoeopathy under the theme 'Homoeopathy in India: Tradition, Trust, and Tomorrow.'