Current Affairs - Part 8 (40 Questions)

Question 1 of 40 Marks: 2.0

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Which initiative complements PM Gati Shakti by reducing logistics costs?

Digital India PM Kisan Startup India National Logistics Policy

Question 2 of 40 Marks: 2.0

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PM Gati Shakti National Master Plan (NMP) was launched in:

2019 2020 2022 2021

Question 3 of 40 Marks: 2.0

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Which of the following is a major focus area under PM Gati Shakti?

Multimodal transport Integrated planning Last-mile connectivity All of the above

Question 4 of 40 Marks: 2.0

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GPDP stands for:

Gram Public Distribution Programme Government Planning Data Portal Gram Panchayat Development Plan General Public Development Programme

Question 5 of 40 Marks: 2.0

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Reduced logistics costs improve India's:

Global competitiveness Ease of Doing Business All of the above Export performance

Question 6 of 40 Marks: 2.0

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Which technology forms the foundation of PM Gati Shakti planning?

Cryptocurrency Blockchain GIS Mapping Quantum Computing

Question 7 of 40 Marks: 2.0

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PM Gati Shakti aims to integrate infrastructure planning through a:

Offline project monitoring system Manual departmental process GIS-based digital platform Paper-based approval system

Question 8 of 40 Marks: 2.0

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Uttar Pradesh reduced labour compliance requirements by approximately:

50% 30% 40% 20%

Question 9 of 40 Marks: 2.0

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Efficient logistics primarily contributes to:

All of the above Investment attraction Export competitiveness Industrial growth

Question 10 of 40 Marks: 2.0

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PARIVESH stands for:

Pro-Active and Responsive Facilitation by Interactive, Virtuous and Environmental Single Window Hub Proactive Regulatory Interface for Environmental Services Hub Public Approval for Industrial Ventures and Environmental Safety Hub Public Resource Integration for Environmental Sustainability Hub

Question 11 of 40 Marks: 2.0

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The National Single Window System provides access to approximately how many State approvals?

6,435 8,435 5,435 7,435

Question 12 of 40 Marks: 2.0

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Till 2026, how many editions of BRAP had been completed?

Eight Five Six Seven

Question 13 of 40 Marks: 2.0

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Uttar Pradesh accelerated land administration by making transactions approximately:

25% faster 50% faster 60% faster 40% faster

Question 14 of 40 Marks: 2.0

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The combined objective of PM Gati Shakti and the National Logistics Policy is to:

Increase compliance burden Build an integrated, efficient and globally competitive logistics ecosystem Increase transport costs Restrict freight movement

Question 15 of 40 Marks: 2.0

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The National Single Window System integrates approval processes across:

30 Central Departments and 30 States 28 Central Departments and 28 States 32 Central Departments and 32 State Governments 36 Central Departments and 36 States

Question 16 of 40 Marks: 2.0

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The e-Gram SWARAJ Portal mainly supports:

Railway ticket booking Gram Panchayat planning and monitoring Income tax filing Stock trading

Question 17 of 40 Marks: 2.0

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The primary objective of PM Gati Shakti is to:

Improve multimodal connectivity and reduce logistics costs Increase import dependency Increase project delays Reduce exports

Question 18 of 40 Marks: 2.0

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Which ministry coordinates the PM Gati Shakti National Master Plan?

Ministry of Finance DPIIT Ministry of Agriculture Ministry of Home Affairs

Question 19 of 40 Marks: 2.0

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PM Gati Shakti mainly promotes:

Integrated infrastructure development Isolated departmental functioning Manual coordination Silo-based planning

Question 20 of 40 Marks: 2.0

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According to the PIB document, Uttar Pradesh achieved business registration in as little as:

10 minutes 60 minutes 15 minutes 30 minutes

Question 21 of 40 Marks: 2.0

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Better logistics infrastructure directly benefits:

MSMEs Manufacturers Exporters All of the above

Question 22 of 40 Marks: 2.0

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The principal objective of BRAP is to:

Increase regulatory burden Increase documentation requirements Centralise all State laws Compare State regulatory systems and reduce compliance burdens

Question 23 of 40 Marks: 2.0

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The District Business Reform Action Plan (D-BRAP) has been launched by:

RBI Ministry of Finance NITI Aayog DPIIT

Question 24 of 40 Marks: 2.0

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PARIVESH 3.0 primarily deals with:

Customs duty payments Company incorporation Environmental clearances and post-approval compliance GST registration

Question 25 of 40 Marks: 2.0

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Under BRAP 2024, Kerala was categorised as:

Fast Mover Aspirer Top Performer Achiever

Question 26 of 40 Marks: 2.0

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PM Gati Shakti promotes coordination among:

Only Central Ministries Central Ministries, States and Infrastructure Agencies Private Companies only Only State Governments

Question 27 of 40 Marks: 2.0

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BRAP 2026 was formally rolled out on:

2 October 2025 26 January 2026 15 August 2025 11 November 2025

Question 28 of 40 Marks: 2.0

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The National Single Window System (NSWS) is primarily designed to:

Regulate stock exchanges Guide businesses in identifying and applying for approvals Collect direct taxes Issue passports

Question 29 of 40 Marks: 2.0

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The National Logistics Policy primarily aims to:

Increase freight costs Improve logistics efficiency and competitiveness Restrict exports Increase customs duties

Question 30 of 40 Marks: 2.0

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One of the major expected outcomes of PM Gati Shakti is:

Faster infrastructure implementation Higher logistics costs Increased regulatory burden Reduced industrial growth

Question 31 of 40 Marks: 2.0

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PM Gati Shakti improves coordination through:

Offline approvals Manual surveys only Paper maps Shared digital data layers

Question 32 of 40 Marks: 2.0

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Under BRAP reforms, Uttar Pradesh achieved:

334 reforms across 20 areas 434 reforms across 25 areas 534 reforms across 30 areas 234 reforms across 15 areas

Question 33 of 40 Marks: 2.0

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PM Gati Shakti particularly supports the development of:

Multimodal logistics infrastructure Cash-based transactions Traditional paperwork Manual planning systems

Question 34 of 40 Marks: 2.0

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PM Gati Shakti supports India's vision of becoming:

A closed economy A logistics-efficient global economy An import-only economy A paper-based governance system

Question 35 of 40 Marks: 2.0

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Which of the following features is available in PARIVESH 3.0?

Afforestation land banks All of the above Inter-ministerial dashboards AI-enabled support

Question 36 of 40 Marks: 2.0

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Since its launch, NSWS has granted over:

7.25 lakh approvals 5 lakh approvals 8,29,750 approvals 6.5 lakh approvals

Question 37 of 40 Marks: 2.0

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The Business Reforms Action Plan (BRAP) has been implemented since:

2015 2014 2016 2013

Question 38 of 40 Marks: 2.0

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Which of the following sectors is integrated under PM Gati Shakti?

Roads Ports and Airports Railways All of the above

Question 39 of 40 Marks: 2.0

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Integrated infrastructure planning helps in reducing:

Cost overruns Project duplication Time overruns All of the above

Question 40 of 40 Marks: 2.0

Negative: 0.25

NSWS provides access to approximately how many Central approvals?

498 798 598 698

Current Affairs - Part 8 (40 Questions)

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