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Under Ayushman Bharat, scale-up a new vision for comprehensive primary health care across the country, built on the platform of health and wellness centres (HWCs), to:
1. Provide quality am bulatory services for an inclusive package of diagnostic, curative, rehabilitative and palliative care, close to the people
2. Deliver preventive and promotion services, and action on the ground to tackle determinants of ill health locally
3. Create a mass movement for Healthy India (Swasth Bharat Jan Andolan)
4. None of these

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Which of the following statements regarding Ek Bharat Shrestha Bharat programme is/are correct?
1. It aims to actively enhance interaction between people of diverse cultures living in different States and UTs in India.
2. Ministry of culture is the nodal agency for coordination of the programme.
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Essential Commodities Act (ECA), 1955 was in news recently. Which of the following statement(s) is/are incorrect about ECA?
1. ECA was enacted to ensure the easy availability of essential commodities to consumers.
2. Government intervention through ECA can increase price volatility of essential Commodities
3. ECA incentivises storag e infrastructure development
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Why has the term 'civil society' aroused suspicion in some Islamic states?

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Consider the following statements regarding Pradhan Mantri Kisan Maan Dhan Yojana (PM-KMY): Which of the following statements is/are correct?
1. It is a Central Sector Scheme administered by the Department of Finance, Ministry of Finance.
2. The Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) is the Pension Fund Manager for the scheme and responsible for Pension pay out.
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Good Governance as "the manner in which power is exercised in the management of a country's economic and social resources for development". This definition is made by:

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Which of the following statement is/are correct about the NITI Aayog?
1. The aim of NITI Aayog is to achieve Sustainable Development Goals and to enhance cooperative federalism in the country.
2. The Prime Minister of India is the ex-officio Chairperson of the NITI Aayog
3. There are 8 full time members in the NITI Aayog
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Control through Parliamentary Committees refers to:
1. Control over revenue
2. Expenditure
3. Borrowing
4. Accounts
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Which of the following Article is related to Panchayati Raj?

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The Government has also launched an integrated scheme, for school education named as Samagra Shiksha Abhiyan, which subsumes the three schemes of school education: which of the following is/are correct?
1. Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan (SSA)
2. Rashtriya Madhyamik Shiksha Abhiyan (RMSA)
3. Centrally Sponsored Scheme on Teacher Education (CSSTE)
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The very first five-year plan of India was based on the model of:

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In India Omudsman is known as:

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National Mission for a Green India is merged with

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Consider the following statements regarding 'Swachh Paryatan' mobile app: Which of the statements are correct?
1. The app facilitates general public to communicate their complaints about any unclean area/garbage piles in and around tourist destinations.
2. It has been launched by Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation.
3. Only the Adarsh Smarak Monuments have been identified for inclusion in this app.

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Which was the first Indian state to establish the institution of Lokayukta?

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Who was the chairman of the Administrative Reforms Commission (ARC), 1966?

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Which of the following is not the function of the NITI Aayog?

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Which of the following is true about the Aspirational district initiative of NITI Aayog?

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Of all controls over public administration the one which is more continuous and self-corrective is:

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The 'Procurator system' is still running in which of the following countries?

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