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UPSC Prelims Governance Questions

10 Governance questions from previous UPSC Prelims papers, from the latest year backwards, each with its answer and explanation.

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Questions
10
Years covered
2018–2026
Exam years
5
With answers
10

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UPSC Prelims Governance Questions

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  1. Q1 2024 Prelims GS

    With reference to the Digital India Land Records Modernisation Programme, consider the following statements:
    1. To implement the scheme, the Central Government provides 100% funding.
    2. Under the Scheme, Cadastral Maps are digitised.
    3. An initiative has been undertaken to transliterate the Records of Rights from local language to any of the languages recognised by the Constitution of India.
    Which of the statements given above are correct?

    1. 1 and 2 only
    2. 2 and 3 only
    3. 1 and 3 only
    4. 1, 2 and 3
    Digital india land records modernisation programmeDigitisation and transliteration of land recordsGovernance
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  2. Q2 2024 Prelims GS

    With reference to the Pradhan Mantri Surakshit Matritva Abhiyan, consider the following statements:
    1. This scheme guarantees a minimum package of antenatal care services to women in their second and third trimesters of pregnancy and six months post-delivery health care service in any government health facility.
    2. Under this scheme, private sector health care providers of certain specialities are invited to volunteer services at government health facilities.
    Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

    1. 1 only
    2. 2 only
    3. Both 1 and 2
    4. Neither 1 nor 2
    Antenatal care and private-sector participationGovernanceHealth and family welfare
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  3. Q3 2024 Prelims GS

    With reference to the Pradhan Mantri Shram Yogi Maan-dhan (PM-SYM) Yojana, consider the following statements:
    1. The entry age group for enrolment in the scheme is 21 to 40 years.
    2. Age-specific contribution shall be made by the beneficiary.
    3. Each subscriber under the scheme shall receive a minimum pension of ₹3,000 per month after attaining the age of 60 years.
    4. Family pension is applicable to the spouse and unmarried daughters.
    Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

    1. 1, 3 and 4
    2. 2 and 3 only
    3. 2 only
    4. 1, 2 and 4
    Contributions and pension benefitsEligibilityGovernance
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