Mock Test

Exam: BPSC Subject: Indian History Topic: Post-Independence India

Total Questions: 20

Q1. The National Solar Mission encourages the development of innovative solar technologies, such as:

Conventional diesel generators Advanced battery storage for solar power Traditional filament bulbs Coal-fired power plants
Q2. The 'Total Sanitation Campaign' (TSC) was a precursor to Swachh Bharat Abhiyan. What was a key limitation of TSC that SBA aimed to address?

Over-reliance on community participation Lack of a comprehensive behavioral change component Insufficient focus on solid waste management Limited role of the central government
Q3. Which international body played a significant role in mediating the de-escalation of the Kargil conflict, primarily by issuing statements and exerting diplomatic pressure on Pakistan to withdraw its forces?

United Nations Security Council South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) World Trade Organization (WTO)
Q4. The 'Phase 1' of India's COVID-19 vaccination drive primarily targeted:

The general public Healthcare workers and frontline workers Children Students
Q5. The financial allocation for the HRIDAY Yojana was primarily sourced from:

Private sector funding International development banks Central Government funding State government budgets exclusively
Q6. The CAA is applicable to the entire territory of India, including tribal areas covered under the Sixth Schedule.

True False Partially true Tribal areas are exempted
Q7. In the context of Atmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyan, the term 'local' often refers to more than just domestic production. It also implies...

Exclusively rural manufacturing A focus on local entrepreneurship and skills development Prohibition of all foreign investment Emphasis on self-sufficiency without any external collaboration
Q8. What is the proposed Gross Enrolment Ratio (GER) for higher education by 2035 as per NEP 2020?

30% 40% 50% 60%
Q9. The Pakistan Army's strategy in Kargil involved establishing strongholds on dominating heights. Which Pakistani general is widely acknowledged as the mastermind behind the 'Operation Badr' plan, which led to the Kargil incursion?

General Pervez Musharraf General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani General Ziauddin Butt General Muhammad Aziz Khan
Q10. In which year was the HRIDAY scheme launched?

2013 2015 2014 2016
Q11. What is the recommended standard for the quantity of water to be provided per person per day under JJM?

25 litres 40 litres 55 litres 70 litres
Q12. Which of the following is a challenge faced by the 'Make in India' initiative?

Abundant skilled labor availability High domestic demand Inadequate infrastructure and logistics Low raw material costs
Q13. Which of the following international legal frameworks most directly addresses the legality of a state using force preemptively against an imminent threat, a scenario often associated with surgical strikes?

The Geneva Conventions. The UN Charter (specifically Article 51 and its interpretation regarding self-defense). The Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court. The Hague Conventions.
Q14. The NPR data is intended to be updated periodically. What is the usual frequency of such updates, distinct from a full enumeration?

Annually Biannually Every five years Decennially
Q15. Who is often referred to as the 'Father of the Indian Constitution'?

Mahatma Gandhi Jawaharlal Nehru Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
Q16. The NRC process in Assam was based on the principle of 'linkage'. What does 'linkage' refer to in this context?

Linking Aadhaar cards to citizenship Linking an applicant's identity to their ancestors' eligibility Linking the NRC to the electoral roll Linking the NRC to land records
Q17. The 'Employment and Livelihoods' component of NULM is designed to move the urban poor from:

Poverty to prosperity, through self-employment and wage employment. Rural areas to urban slums. Unemployment to underemployment. Informal sector to informal sector without improvement.
Q18. Which of the following signifies a 'heritage asset' under the HRIDAY Yojana's framework?

A newly constructed modern building A natural water body not historically significant A historical monument, a sacred place, or a traditional craft A shopping complex
Q19. The rise of regional parties played a crucial role in the formation and sustenance of many coalition governments. Which region of India has seen a particularly strong presence of regional parties influencing national coalitions?

North India South India Northeast India West India
Q20. NREGA was enacted in which year?

2005 2000 2010 1995

Seamless prep with the tools you already use.

Study across devices, save bookmarks, get smart reminders, and track progress—so your mock tests and AI plans stay in sync.

Start free Browse exams

Elevate your prep today

Streamline practice, track weak topics, and improve faster with AI-guided revision. Try Meltwish free.

Create Free Account