Infrastructure UPSC Questions

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Infrastructure MCQ Questions


7.
Which one of the following is a purpose of 'UDAY',a scheme of the Government?
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A.
providing technical and financial assistance to start-up entrepreneurs in the field or renewable source of energy.
B.
providing electricity to every household in the country by 2018.
C.
Replacing the coal-based power plants with natural gas,nuclear,solar,wind and tidal power plants over a period of time.
D.
Proving for financial turnaround and revival of power distribution companies.
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ANSWER :
D. Proving for financial turnaround and revival of power distribution companies.
8.
India plans to spend US$ _____ on infrastructure during 2019-23 to have a sustainable development of the country. 
A.
1 trillion
B.
1.4 trillion
C.
2 trillion
D.
1.7 trillion
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ANSWER :
B. 1.4 trillion
9.
Regarding 'Digilocker ', sometimes seen in the news, which of the following statements is /are correct?
1. It is a digital locker system offered by the Government under the Digital India Programme.
2. It allows you to access your e-documents irrespective of your physical location.
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
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A.
1 only
B.
2 only
C.
Both 1 and 2
D.
Neither 1 nor 2
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ANSWER :
C. Both 1 and 2
10.
SWAYAM', an initiative of the Government of India ,aims at
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A.
Promoting the Self Help Groups in rural areas
B.
Providing financial and technical assistance to young start-up entrepreneurs
C.
Promoting the education and health of adolescent girls
D.
Proving affordable and quality education to the citizens for free
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ANSWER :
D. Proving affordable and quality education to the citizens for free
11.
Find the odd one out from the following, which isn't an issue of infrastructure.
a) Need for Long-term Resources
b) Poor quality of human capital
c) Absence of Visioning
d) Infrastructure as a National Issue
A.
Only b
B.
Both c and d
C.
Only d
D.
None of the above
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ANSWER :
A. Only b
12.
Identify the WRONG statement from the following.
a) The purpose of the Smart Cities Mission is to drive economic growth and improve the quality of life of people
b) The Smart Cities Mission targets promoting cities that provide core infrastructure
c) The strategic components of area-based development in the Smart Cities Mission are city improvement, city renewal and city extension
d) The core infrastructure development in a smart city includes adequate water supply, assured electricity supply etc.,
A.
Only b
B.
Only c
C.
Both a and b
D.
None of the above
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ANSWER :
D. None of the above