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Which of the following is NOT considered one of the four pillars of food security?
The Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Programme guarantees how many days of employment ?
Which government program is beneficial to students up to the 8th standard in all government and aided schools, ensuring nutritious food ?
What is a reason for the persistence of poverty in India despite increased food production ?
Which institution works under the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MOSPI) and is responsible for coordinating and analyzing data ?
What is another name for the Tertiary Sector of the economy ?
Which sector of the economy involves activities that manufacture goods using products from the primary sector as raw materials ?
Making previously restricted government information and documents accessible to the public is a key element of which SMART Governance characteristic?
Which SMART Governance characteristic aims to speed up service delivery and make the system more responsive to citizen needs by streamlining processes?
The ability to design and implement management information systems to ensure public service functionaries are accountable relates to which SMART Governance characteristic?
Which aspect of SMART Governance focuses on improving the efficiency of anti-corruption agencies and the judiciary through technology?
What does the 'Simple' aspect of SMART Governance involve?

Which of the following statements about resourcing disaster risk reduction frameworks is correct?

  1. States, with assistance from regional and international organizations, should dedicate sufficient resources to ensure frameworks are effective.
  2. Resources for disaster risk reduction are not necessary if a national framework is in place.
  3. Only international organizations are responsible for providing resources for disaster risk reduction.

    What is the responsibility of national governments concerning the implementation of disaster risk reduction guidelines?

    1. National governments should encourage other domestic entities to implement guidelines at their respective levels.
    2. National governments are solely responsible for implementing guidelines and do not need to involve other entities.
    3. The implementation of guidelines is exclusively the responsibility of provincial or local governments.

      Which entities should be acknowledged for their supportive role in national disaster risk reduction frameworks?

      1. National Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies should be fully acknowledged for their supportive role.
      2. Only governmental organizations are recognized for their support in disaster management.
      3. International organizations are the sole providers of support in disaster risk reduction.
      4. Domestic civil society groups play no significant role in disaster management frameworks.

        Which of the following statements accurately describes the role of national frameworks in disaster risk reduction according to the provided text?

        1. National frameworks for disaster risk reduction should encompass all phases of disaster management, including prevention, mitigation, preparedness, relief, and recovery.
        2. These frameworks are solely the responsibility of international organizations and should not involve national governments.
        3. The primary focus of these frameworks is to restrict the involvement of local communities in disaster management.
          Who should dedicate sufficient resources to ensure disaster management frameworks are effective?
          What is the ultimate goal of empowering local communities in disaster management?
          Which organizations play an essential supportive role in disaster management frameworks?
          What should the legal, policy, and institutional frameworks for disaster management cover?
          What is a key aspect of disaster risk reduction efforts that countries should adopt?

          What does the collective effort of a government to become technologically advanced and efficient represent?

          1. Different components of e-governance.
          2. A step towards privatization of services.
          3. A reduction in the need for public interaction.

            Why is technological adaptation essential for governments today?

            1. To ensure that government services reach the entire population efficiently.
            2. To remain relevant and effective in a rapidly changing world.
            3. To meet the growing expectations of citizens for prompt and accessible services.
            4. To compete with private companies in terms of service delivery.

              Which of the following best describes the role of government in relation to e-governance?

              1. Governments are the main providers of services to their citizens.
              2. Governments should only provide services to technologically advanced citizens.
              3. E-governance is solely about digitizing existing government processes without improving efficiency.

                What is the primary reason for governments to adopt e-governance initiatives?

                1. To keep pace with technological advancements and citizen expectations in a globalized world.
                2. To reduce the number of government employees.
                3. To exclusively serve private companies instead of citizens.
                  What is the government's primary role in relation to its citizens?
                  In a globalized world, what is the consequence for organizations that do not adapt to technology?

                  What are the characteristics of a capitalist economy?

                  1. Ownership of the means of production is primarily with private individuals.
                  2. The main motive for economic activity is profit.
                  3. There is a high degree of government control and planning.
                  4. Consumer sovereignty and competition among entrepreneurs are key features.

                    Identify the incorrect statement regarding per capita income as a development index.

                    1. Per capita income is calculated by dividing the national income by the total population.
                    2. An increase in per capita income is an index of development.
                    3. Per capita income accounts for income inequality and factors like education and healthcare.
                    4. Per capita income helps in assessing the economic growth of a country.

                      Which of the following are components of the Human Development Index (HDI)?

                      1. Per capita income
                      2. Life expectancy
                      3. Literacy and gross school enrollment rate
                      4. Infant mortality rate
                        What does liberalization imply in an economic context ?
                        Which economic system has features of both capitalist and socialist economies, and is adopted by India ?
                        According to Dale’s Cone, which experience is likely to produce the lowest retention for learners?
                        Dramatisation and field trips fall under which category of aids?
                        Which aids are designed to be projected onto a screen?
                        Television and film projectors are classified as which type of audio-visual aid?
                        Which of the following is NOT an example of audio aids?
                        Which type of experience did Dale originally classify as involving only observation, though some experts believe it should be direct and purposeful?
                        What is the main criterion for the hierarchy in Edgar Dale’s Cone of Experience?
                        Which experience is considered the most abstract and least effective in Edgar Dale’s Cone of Experience?
                        According to Edgar Dale’s Cone of Experience, which learning experience is placed at the base of the cone for greatest effectiveness?
                        Which of the following is considered least effective for young children’s learning?
                        When is vicarious experience preferred in teaching?
                        Symbolic experience typically involves:
                        What is a characteristic of a socialist economy ?
                        Which is an example of direct experience?
                        What are the three main components used to prepare the Human Development Index (HDI) ?
                        The use of audio-visual aids in mass education is considered:
                        Audio-Visual aids can be especially useful for:
                        Which three factors are considered in the Physical Quality of Life Index (PQLI) ?