PIB Railway - GST 2.0 Performance & Impact (30 Questions)

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Question 1 of 30

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Receivables on TReDS may be due from:

Corporates All of the above Public Sector Undertakings Government Departments

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Question 2 of 30

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Under the Code on Wages, employers shall not discriminate on the basis of gender, including:

Religion Marital status Age Transgender identity

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Question 3 of 30

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Overall, GST 2.0 seeks to strengthen the economy by supporting:

Job creation Affordability All of the above Small traders and entrepreneurs

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Question 4 of 30

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According to the PIB document, GST is now considered the backbone of India's:

Direct tax system Indirect tax framework Export policy Banking sector

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Question 5 of 30

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Rationalised GST rates mainly benefit:

Manufacturers All of the above MSMEs Entrepreneurs

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Question 6 of 30

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Rationalised GST rates mainly benefit:

All of the above Manufacturers MSMEs Entrepreneurs

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Question 7 of 30

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The Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code was drafted after amalgamating provisions of how many Central Labour Acts?

15 11 9 13

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Question 8 of 30

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Under GST 2.0, the two principal GST rates are:

5% and 12% 18% and 28% 12% and 18% 5% and 18%

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Question 9 of 30

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Ammonia, sulphuric acid and nitric acid are major raw materials for:

Petroleum refining Steel recycling Fertiliser production Textile dyeing

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Question 10 of 30

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Trade Connect e-Platform is especially useful for:

Only government departments Exporters including MSMEs Only large exporters Banks

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Question 11 of 30

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Which of the following best describes the impact of Labour Codes on women's workforce participation?

It reduces night shift opportunities for women It restricts women from working in certain sectors It removes barriers and enables flexible work models It has no effect on women's participation

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Question 12 of 30

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The reduction in GST rates across key industries is meant to improve:

Affordability Price competitiveness All of the above Domestic manufacturing

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Question 13 of 30

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The live container heatmap in LDB 2.0 is mainly used to identify:

Railway stations Tourist locations Traffic bottlenecks Logistics bottlenecks

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Question 14 of 30

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Which of the following is one of the four Labour Codes mentioned in the PIB chapter?

Code on Wages, 2019 Code on Industry, 2020 Code on Commerce, 2021 Code on Customs, 2022

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Question 15 of 30

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Marble/travertine blocks, granite blocks and sand-lime bricks were reduced from 12% GST to:

8% 5% 10% 18%

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Question 16 of 30

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A major objective of online compliance systems is to:

Increase complexity Simplify regulatory procedures Increase paperwork Delay approvals

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Question 17 of 30

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Free annual health check-ups are included under the labour reforms for:

Contractors only Employees Employers only Foreign investors

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Question 18 of 30

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e-Gram SWARAJ serves as a single-window platform primarily for:

Customs clearance Company registration Gram Panchayat information and planning Export documentation

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Question 19 of 30

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Under the Code on Social Security, establishments with fewer than 10 employees may voluntarily opt in with:

Court approval No consent required Government compulsion Mutual consent of employers and employees

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Question 20 of 30

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The threshold for lay-off, retrenchment and closure approval was raised from 100 to 300 workers to:

Give establishments more flexibility Promote imports Increase government control Reduce worker protections

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Question 21 of 30

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The Digital Blueprint for Ease of Doing Business primarily focuses on:

Promoting cash-only transactions Expanding manual record-keeping Increasing import duties Using digital technology to simplify governance and business processes

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Question 22 of 30

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Faster GST refunds mainly improve:

Business liquidity Working capital All of the above Cash flow

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Question 23 of 30

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Aggregators are required to contribute what percentage of annual turnover to the Social Security Fund?

0.5% to 1% 3% to 4% 5% to 6% 1% to 2%

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Question 24 of 30

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By January 2026, GSTN had processed payments of over:

₹72.91 lakh crore ₹102.91 lakh crore ₹52.91 lakh crore ₹92.91 lakh crore

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Question 25 of 30

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One important logistics benefit of the e-Way Bill system mentioned in the PIB document is:

Higher warehousing costs More border check posts Removal of static border check posts Longer transport time

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Question 26 of 30

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The higher threshold for lay-off, retrenchment and closure was raised from 100 workers to:

300 workers 500 workers 250 workers 200 workers

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Question 27 of 30

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Under GST 2.0, the two principal GST rates are:

5% and 18% 12% and 18% 18% and 28% 5% and 12%

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Question 28 of 30

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Which of the following is a key benefit of online government services?

Faster processing All of the above Reduced paperwork Better accessibility

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Question 29 of 30

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One major objective of digital reforms is to:

Increase procedural delays Restrict online services Minimise human intervention in routine approvals Increase paperwork

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Question 30 of 30

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GST 2.0 supports domestic manufacturing under the broader policy goals of:

Only Swachh Bharat Make in India and Atmanirbhar Bharat Only Digital India Only Make in India

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