Infrastructure UPSC Questions

Infrastructure MCQ Questions

13.
Find the odd one out which isn't urban infrastructure
A.
Smart Cities
B.
Sansad Adarsh Gram Yojana
C.
Swachh Bharat Mission
D.
Atal Mission For Rejuvenation And Urban Transformation
ANSWER :
B. Sansad Adarsh Gram Yojana
14.
The Global Infrastructure Facility is a /an
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A.
ASEAN initiative to upgrade infrastructure in Asia and financed by credit from the Asian Development Bnak.
B.
World Bank collaboration that facilitates the preparation and structuring of complex infrastructure Public -Private Partnership(PPPs) to enable mobilization of private sector and institutional investor capital
C.
Collaboration among the major banks of the world working with the OECD and focused on expanding the set of infrastructure projects that have the potencial to mobilize private investment.
D.
UNCTAD funded initiative that seeks to finance and facillitate infrastructure development in the world.
ANSWER :
B. World Bank collaboration that facilitates the preparation and structuring of complex infrastructure Public -Private Partnership(PPPs) to enable mobilization of private sector and institutional investor capital
15.
What is the purpose of 'Vidyanjali Yojana'?
1. To enable famous foreign educational institutions to open their campuses in India.
2. To increase the quality of education provided in government schools by taking help from the private sector and the community.
3. To encourage voluntary monetary contributions from private individuals and organizations so as to improve the infrastructure facilities for primary and secondary schools.
Select the correct answer using the code given below:
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A.
2 only
B.
3 only
C.
1 and 2 only
D.
2 and 3 only
ANSWER :
A. 2 only
16.
The SBM aims at making India free from open defecation and at achieving 100 percent scientific management of _____ in 4041 statutory towns/cities in the country.
A.
Plastic wastes
B.
Medical wastes
C.
Municipal solid waste
D.
Liquid wastes
ANSWER :
C. Municipal solid waste
17.
Consider the following statements :
1. Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board (PNGRB) is the first regulatory body set up by the Government of India.
2. One of the tasks of PNGRB is to ensure competitive markets for gas.
3. Appeals against the decisions of PNGRB go before the Appellate Tribunals for Electricity.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
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A.
1 and 2 only
B.
2 and 3 only
C.
1 and 3 only
D.
1, 2 and 3
ANSWER :
B. 2 and 3 only
18.
The _____ scheme aims at preserving and revitalizing the soul and unique character of heritage cities in India.
A.
HRIDAY
B.
FRIDAY
C.
DRIDAY
D.
SRIDAY
ANSWER :
A. HRIDAY