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Daily-mcqs 24 Feb 2026
Q1:
With reference to the proposed Household Survey of Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs), consider the following statements: 1. It aims to create a digital database of PVTG households through a dedicated mobile application. 2. The survey intends to issue entitlement cards to all Scheduled Tribes. 3. The initiative aligns with the possible inclusion of PVTGs in the upcoming national census. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A: 1 and 2 only
B: 1 and 3 only
C: 2 and 3 only
D: 1, 2, and 3
Answer: B
Explanation:
Statement 1 – Correct: The survey aims to create a digital database for 12.35 lakh PVTG households through a dedicated app.
Statement 2 – Incorrect: The survey targets PVTGs only, not all Scheduled Tribes.
Statement 3 – Correct: It aligns with potential inclusion of PVTGs in the upcoming Census.
Q2:
1. It was launched in 2023. 2. It targets only tribal communities living in Scheduled Areas. 3. It is implemented through coordination among multiple ministries. 4. It includes interventions such as rural roads, housing, and electrification. Which of the statements given above are correct?With reference to the PM JANMAN Scheme, consider the following statements:
A: 1 and 2 only
B: 1,3 and 4 only
C: 1, 2 and 3 only
D: 1, 2, 3 and 4
Answer: B
Explanation:
Statement 1 is correct: The PM JANMAN (Pradhan Mantri Janjati Adivasi Nyaya Maha Abhiyan) scheme was officially launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on November 15, 2023, coinciding with Janjatiya Gaurav Diwas.
Statement 3 is correct: It is a whole-of-government approach implemented through the convergence of 9 central ministries, with the Ministry of Tribal Affairs acting as the nodal agency.
Statement 4 is correct: The scheme focuses on 11 critical interventions to achieve 100% saturation in tribal habitations. These include pukka houses (housing), all-weather roads (rural roads), and electrification of households and community centers.
Statement 2 is incorrect: The scheme does not target all tribal communities in Scheduled Areas. Instead, it specifically targets 75 Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs) residing in 18 states and the Union Territory of Andaman & Nicobar Islands.
Q3:
With reference to Naxalism in India, consider the following statements: 1. The movement originated in Naxalbari village of West Bengal in 1967. 2. It was initially led by leaders such as Charu Majumdar and Kanu Sanyal. 3. The Communist Party of India (Maoist) was formed after the merger of the People’s War Group (PWG) and Maoist Communist Centre (MCC). Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A: 1 and 2 only
B: 2 only
C: 2 and 3 only
D: 1, 2, and 3
Answer: D
Explanation:
Statement 1 – Correct: The movement began in 1967 at Naxalbari (Darjeeling district, West Bengal).
Statement 2 – Correct: Leaders included Charu Majumdar, Kanu Sanyal, and Jangal Santhal.
Statement 3 – Correct: CPI (Maoist) was formed in 2004 after the merger of PWG and MCC, consolidating major Maoist factions.
Q4:
1. The draft rules require couples to declare whether they have informed their parents before applying for marriage registration. 2. The proposal mandates parental consent for the solemnisation of marriage in all cases. 3. The registrar would notify the parents and observe a 30-day waiting period before registration. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?With reference to the proposed amendments to the Gujarat Registration of Marriages Act, 2006, consider the following statements:
A: 1 and 2 only
B: 2 only
C: 1 and 3 only
D: 1, 2, and 3
Answer: C
Explanation:
Statement 1 – Correct: Couples must declare whether parents have been informed and provide their contact details.
Statement 2 – Incorrect: The draft mandates notification, not explicit parental consent as a legal prerequisite for adult marriages.
Statement 3 – Correct: A 30-day waiting period and formal notification process are proposed.
Q5:
1. Declining or stagnant population 2. Pre-agrarian subsistence practices 3. Low literacy rate 4. Geographical isolation Which of the above are correct criteria?Consider the following criteria used for identifying Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs):
A: 1 and 2 only
B: 1,3 and 4 only
C: 1, 2 and 3 only
D: 1, 2, 3 and 4
Answer: D
Explanation:
All statements are correct
The criteria for identification of PVTGs include:
· Declining or stagnant population
· Geographical isolation
· Pre-agrarian subsistence (hunting & gathering)
· Low literacy
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