Daily PIB Quiz – 19 Jul 2025

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1. Which of the following statements regarding the National Conference on Making Cities Cyber Secure are correct?

1. The conference was jointly organized by the Ministries of Housing and Urban Affairs, Home Affairs, and Electronics and Information Technology.

2. A key focus was on the expanded role of Special Purpose Vehicles (SPVs) in urban development, including consultancy and technology integration.

3. The conference primarily addressed concerns related to the cybersecurity of rural areas in India.

4. The Intelligence Bureau highlighted the increasing cyber risks associated with digital governance.




2. The National Conference on Making Cities Cyber Secure highlighted the vulnerability of which of the following to cyber threats?




3. Based on the conference's discussions, which of the following is a key initiative to enhance cybersecurity in Indian cities?

1. Mandatory appointment of Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs)

2. Development of city-level cybersecurity frameworks

3. Increased collaboration between central and local governments

4. Outsourcing cybersecurity to private companies




4. Which of the following statements accurately reflects the Vice President's views on India's foreign policy and decision-making process?

1. India's internal decisions are solely determined by its leadership, independent of external influence.

2. India engages in international cooperation and diplomacy but retains its sovereignty in decision-making.

3. External narratives should significantly guide India's policy choices.

4. The nation prioritizes economic growth above the development of its people.




5. According to the provided context, what is the primary objective of India's development strategy?

1. Rapid economic expansion

2. Holistic human development

3. Achieving a 'Developed India' status

4. Strengthening national security




6. The Vice President's speech highlights concerns about certain challenges facing India. Which of the following is NOT explicitly mentioned as a concern?

1. The potential for divisive forces to create internal conflict.

2. The impact of global conflicts on human lives and property.

3. The excessive advertisement spending by coaching centers.

4. The lack of access to quality education in rural areas.




7. Which of the following statements regarding meetings between the Prime Minister and Chief Ministers is/are correct?

1. Such meetings are a regular feature of India's federal governance structure, facilitating inter-governmental coordination.

2. These meetings primarily focus on issues of national importance affecting the respective states.

3. The outcomes of these meetings are always publicly announced through official government channels.

4. The frequency of these meetings is determined by the Union Government's legislative agenda.




8. The meeting between the Prime Minister of India and the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh highlights which key aspect of India's political system?




9. In the context of Indian federalism, what is the significance of such high-level meetings between the Prime Minister and Chief Ministers?




10. Which of the following statements accurately reflects the Union Minister's statements and the initiatives mentioned regarding the National Rural Livelihood Mission (NRLM)?




11. The Union Minister's visit to the Indian Council of Agricultural Research – Directorate of Groundnut Research and his subsequent actions indicate which of the following government priorities?




12. Based on the provided information, the 'Lakhpati Didis' initiative under the NRLM can be best described as:




13. Which of the following statements regarding the National Rural Livelihoods Mission (NRLM) and its impact on women's empowerment are correct?

1. The NRLM aims to make women self-reliant and economically independent.

2. A significant number of women have achieved annual incomes exceeding ₹10 lakh under the NRLM.

3. The Indian government has set a target to increase the number of women earning over ₹10 lakh annually under the NRLM.

4. The success of the NRLM demonstrates the transformative potential of women's participation in economic activities.




14. The initiative to empower women under the NRLM aligns with which of the following broader government objectives?

1. Promoting gender equality and social justice.

2. Fostering rural economic development and inclusive growth.

3. Achieving the goal of 'Viksit Bharat' (Developed India).

4. Strengthening the role of self-help groups (SHGs) in rural development.




15. The success stories of 'Lakhpati Didis' under the NRLM highlight the importance of which factors in achieving women's economic empowerment in rural areas?

1. Access to skill development programs.

2. Availability of timely credit from banks.

3. Adequate rural infrastructure.

4. Government support and policy initiatives.




16. Which of the following statements accurately reflects the status of electoral roll revision in Bihar as of the provided data?

1. Over 90% of enumeration forms have been received.

2. A significant portion of electors not found are categorized as possibly deceased or permanently shifted.

3. The Election Commission is actively engaging with electors who have temporarily relocated outside Bihar.

4. The final electoral roll will be published on August 1, 2025, with no further opportunity for corrections.




17. The Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar involved the coordinated efforts of various actors. Which of the following groups were directly involved in the process?

1. Booth Level Officers (BLOs)

2. Volunteers

3. Representatives of political parties

4. Supreme Court of India




18. Considering the information provided, what is a key challenge faced by the Election Commission during the Bihar electoral roll revision?




19. Which of the following statements regarding the recent visit of the Union Agriculture Minister to Gujarat is/are correct?

1. The Minister interacted with groundnut farmers in Junagadh to understand challenges in groundnut cultivation.

2. Discussions included improved groundnut varieties, seed quality, fertilizers, and production techniques.

3. The Minister primarily focused on the role of technology in improving crop yields and minimizing post-harvest losses.

4. Farmers raised concerns about market prices and irrigation issues.




20. The Union Agriculture Minister's visit to Gujarat highlights which key policy area(s) related to Indian agriculture?

1. Farmer welfare and income support

2. Agricultural technology and innovation

3. Crop diversification and improved varieties

4. Addressing challenges in agricultural marketing and infrastructure




21. Considering the context of the Union Agriculture Minister's visit, which of the following BEST reflects the government's approach towards ensuring food security in India?

(2) a) Primarily focusing on large-scale industrial farming and export promotion.

(3) b) Prioritizing technological advancements in agriculture while neglecting traditional farming practices.

(4) c) Emphasizing a holistic approach that combines technological advancements with direct farmer engagement and addressing their concerns.

(5) d) Focusing solely on increasing agricultural yields through increased fertilizer and pesticide usage.




22. Which of the following statements accurately reflect the objectives and outcomes of the 'Youth Spiritual Summit' held in Varanasi?

1. The summit aimed to establish a value-based youth movement against substance abuse, aligning with the 'Viksit Bharat' vision.

2. The summit resulted in the 'Kashi Declaration,' a five-year roadmap for drug-free youth action.

3. The summit solely focused on spiritual practices to combat drug addiction, neglecting policy-level interventions.

4. The summit involved a public program that incorporated cultural performances to raise awareness about the issue.




23. The 'Youth Spiritual Summit' highlighted concerns about the increasing vulnerability of Indian youth to drug abuse. Which of the following factors were identified as contributing to this vulnerability?

1. Weakening of traditional family support systems.

2. Increased use of digital platforms for drug promotion.

3. Lack of awareness campaigns targeting youth.

4. Inadequate funding for drug rehabilitation centers.




24. The 'Nasha Mukt Bharat' Abhiyan, as discussed in the context of the Youth Spiritual Summit, can best be described as:




25. Which of the following statements correctly reflects the key themes emphasized by Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan during his visit to the Defence Services Staff College, Wellington?




26. The Defence Services Staff College (DSSC), Wellington's training activities, as described, focus on which of the following?




27. Considering the context of the visit and the themes discussed, which overarching national policy objective is most directly relevant to the Chief of Defence Staff's emphasis on 'Aatmanirbharta' and 'Capability Development'?




28. Which of the following statements regarding Rajasthan's renewable energy sector are correct?

1. Rajasthan has achieved nearly 70% of its power capacity from renewable energy sources.

2. The Gorbea Solar Power Project, with a capacity of 435 MW, is expected to reduce carbon emissions by over 7 lakh tonnes annually.

3. Rajasthan's Integrated Clean Energy Policy 2024 and Rajasthan Green Hydrogen Policy are operational.

4. The state has witnessed investment commitments exceeding Rs 6.57 lakh crore in renewable energy and green hydrogen.




29. The Gorbea Solar Power Project highlights several key aspects of India's renewable energy transition. Which of the following is NOT a direct contribution of this project?




30. Considering the information provided, which policy initiative is directly linked to the increased adoption of rooftop solar installations in Rajasthan?




31. Which of the following statements accurately reflect the Modi government's four-phased approach to women's empowerment as described in the provided context?




32. The government's initiative to empower women has resulted in significant achievements. Which of the following is NOT a direct outcome of the policies mentioned?




33. Considering the initiatives discussed, which of the following best describes the overarching goal of the Indian government's approach to women's empowerment?




34. Which of the following statements regarding India's role in the 88th Session of the Executive Committee of the Codex Alimentarius Commission (CCEXEC88) are correct?

1. India chaired the development of a group standard for whole millet grains, which received appreciation at CCEXEC88.

2. India finalized the terms of reference for the millet grains standard at the 11th Session of the Codex Committee on Cereals, Pulses and Legumes.

3. India's capacity building program for neighboring countries was criticized by the FAO.

4. India actively participated in discussions on the monitoring framework for the Codex Strategic Plan 2026-2031.




35. At the CCEXEC88, India played a key role in which of the following?

1. Finalizing standards for fresh dates.

2. Developing a monitoring framework for the Codex Strategic Plan 2026-2031.

3. Establishing a new Codex committee focused on culinary herbs.

4. Securing funding from the Codex Trust Fund (CTF) for its own capacity building programs.




36. India's participation in the CCEXEC88 reflects its commitment to which of the following?

1. Promoting international food safety standards.

2. Strengthening regional cooperation on food security.

3. Enhancing its global leadership in agricultural policy.

4. Diversifying its agricultural exports.




37. Which of the following statements accurately reflects the 'Fit India Sundays on Cycle' initiative and its objectives?




38. Consider the following statements about the 'Fit India Sundays on Cycle' initiative's reach and impact:

1. The program involves a significant number of educational institutions across India.

2. Participation is limited to school children and does not include other demographics.

3. The initiative has garnered widespread participation, transforming into a mass movement.

(4) Which of the statements given above is/are correct?




39. The 'Fit India Sundays on Cycle' initiative, launched in December 2024, highlights a key challenge facing India. What is the primary concern addressed by this initiative?




40. Which of the following statements regarding the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC)'s camp sitting in Bhubaneswar are correct?

1. The camp sitting's primary objective is to provide speedy justice to victims of human rights violations.

2. The NHRC will interact with representatives from civil society organizations and NGOs, but not with Human Rights Defenders (HRDs).

3. Cases concerning attacks on journalists and HRDs, crimes against women and children, and issues related to flooding and witchcraft accusations will be heard.

4. The camp sitting is a unique event, with the NHRC not having conducted such sittings in other states previously.




41. The NHRC's camp sitting in Odisha demonstrates which of the following aspects of its functioning?

1. Its role in addressing regional-specific human rights concerns.

2. Its commitment to proactive engagement with civil society and government bodies.

3. Its power to directly adjudicate human rights violations and deliver immediate remedies.

4. Its focus solely on investigating complaints received through formal channels.




42. The NHRC's practice of holding camp sittings across India since 2007 is best understood as a strategy to:

1. Decentralize its operations and enhance accessibility for complainants.

2. Increase public awareness of human rights and the NHRC's role.

3. Directly engage with state governments to improve human rights protection.

4. Avoid the time-consuming process of formal investigations and hearings.




43. Which of the following statements accurately reflect the key objectives and outcomes of the 'Yuva Spiritual Summit' held in Varanasi?

1. To address the issue of drug abuse among Indian youth and its impact on national development.

2. To formulate a comprehensive national strategy for a drug-free India by 2047, involving policymakers, civil society, and youth.

3. To solely focus on creating awareness campaigns targeting youth through religious and social leaders.

4. To develop a detailed action plan for drug rehabilitation and de-addiction programs across the nation.




44. The 'Yuva Spiritual Summit' aligns with which of the following broader national goals?

1. The 'Panch Pran' vision for India's development in Amrit Kaal.

2. The objective of achieving a drug-free India by 2047.

3. The goal of empowering youth as active participants in nation-building.

4. The aim of reducing India's population under the age of 35.




45. What is the significance of the 'Kashi Declaration' expected to be released at the conclusion of the Yuva Spiritual Summit?

1. It will serve as a guiding framework for various stakeholders involved in drug abuse prevention and rehabilitation.

2. It will only contain recommendations for the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports.

3. It will offer a detailed action plan for achieving a drug-free India by 2047.

4. It will primarily focus on the role of religious leaders in addressing youth addiction.




46. Which of the following statements regarding the Yuva Spiritual Summit and its role in nation-building are correct?

1. The summit is explicitly aimed at creating a drug-free India.

2. The summit's initiatives are aligned with broader national policies on youth development and public health.

3. The Prime Minister's endorsement signifies the government's commitment to holistic youth development.

4. The summit focuses solely on spiritual practices, neglecting other aspects of youth well-being.




47. The Yuva Spiritual Summit's initiative to build a drug-free India primarily addresses which of the following challenges?




48. Considering the government's emphasis on youth empowerment and public health, what is the likely long-term impact of the Yuva Spiritual Summit?





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