Viksit Bharat GK Quiz Challenge: Check Your Knowledge!

India is transforming at a rapid pace and it is crucial to understand its path to becoming a developed nation. The quiz will cover key areas of growth: economy, technology, infrastructure projects and global influence. Test your knowledge of the country’s achievements and what it has yet to accomplish.

Viksit Bharat GK Quiz Challenge

1. Economic growth and development

Q1: According to the government’s latest forecast, what is India’s GDP growth rate in fiscal year 2023-24? a) 5.5%b) 6.5%c) 7.0%d) 8.5%

Q2: Which state in India is the first to implement the “100% electric vehicle policy” to promote green travel? a) Delhi (Delhib) Maharashtrac (Karnatakad) Telangana (Telangana)

Question 3: Which Indian city has been declared as the “most developed” in terms of infrastructure and quality of life as of 2024 under the government’s smart city initiative? a) Bangalore) Ahmedabad) Surat) Chennai

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2. Technology and Innovation

Q4: India launched its first independently developed quantum computer in 2023. What is it called? a) PARAM Quantumb) Aryabhata Quantumc) SAGE Quantumd) Anvesh Quantum

Question 5: Which company is the first Indian company to reach the $200 billion market capitalization milestone? a) Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) b) Reliance Industries c) HDFC Bank d) Adani Enterprises

Q6: In which year was India’s first 5G network launched? a) 2021b) 2022c) 2023d) 2024

3. Infrastructure construction

Q7: Which is the longest highway in India, to be opened in 2023, connecting Delhi and Uttar Pradesh? a) Delhi-Meerut Expresswayb) Eastern Peripheral Expresswayc) Purvanchal Expresswayd) Ganga Expressway

Q8: In which city in India will complete the construction of a large new airport in 2024, which is expected to become one of the largest airports in Asia? a) Noidab) Bangalore) Mumbai) Jewar (Greater Noida)

Q9: In which year was the new Parliament Building of India completed? a) 2021b) 2022c) 2023d) 2024

4. Social and human development

Question 10: As part of India’s development initiatives, the “PM Gati Shakti” program will be launched in 2021. What are the main goals of the program? a) Promote manufacturing b) Strengthen digital infrastructure c) Improve connectivity and logistics d) Expand healthcare services

Question 11: India has made great strides in improving the education sector. In 2023, which state launched Mission Shakti program to enhance women education and empowerment? a)Kerala)Uttar Pradeshc)Rajasthan)Madhya Pradesh

Question 12: What is the name of the government scheme aimed at providing free medical services to all citizens, especially those in rural areas, under the National Health Mission? a) Ayushman Bharatb) Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojanac) Swachh Bharat Abhiyand) Rashtriya Swastya Bhima Yojana

5. Environment and sustainable development

Q13: In 2023, when will India announce its plan to achieve net-zero carbon emissions? a) 2030b) 2040c) 2050d) 2070

Q14: Which Indian state will be the first to launch a “green hydrogen policy” in 2023 to promote clean energy? a)Gujaratb)Andhra Pradeshc)Punjab)Kerala

Q15: Which of the following Indian cities has been recognized by the United Nations as a “Global Green Energy Hub” for its renewable energy projects? a) Kochib) Punek) Varanasidh) Hyderabad

6. Diplomatic relations and global status

Question 16: India holds the G20 presidency in 2023. What is the theme of India’s G20 Presidency? a) “One Earth, One Family, One Future” b) “Inclusive growth promotes global prosperity” c) “Technology and sustainable development for all” “d) “Strengthening partnerships to create a better future”

Question 17: Which Indian leader will address the United Nations General Assembly in 2023 calling for reform of global institutions to create a more inclusive world order? a) Narendra Modib) Rajnath Singhc) Amit Shahd) S. Jaishankar

Question 18: Which Indian city is hosting the 2023 BRICS Summit, marking an important moment in the country’s foreign relations? a) Mumbai) New Delhi) Bangalore) Johannesburg

Answer key:

  1. b) 6.5%
  2. d) Telangana
  3. c) Surat
  4. a) PARAM Quantum
  5. b) Reliance Industries
  6. b) 2022
  7. c) Purvanchal Expressway
  8. d) Jewar (Greater Noida)
  9. b) 2022
  10. c) Improve connectivity and logistics
  11. b) Uttar Pradesh
  12. a) Ayushmann Bharat
  13. d)2070
  14. a)Gujarat
  15. a) Kochi
  16. a) “One Earth, One Family, One Future”
  17. a) Narendra Modi
  18. b) New Delhi

India’s vision of becoming a ‘Viksit Bharat’ is backed by impressive progress in various sectors. The quiz reflects the country’s growth in technology, infrastructure, sustainability and global influence. With India’s potential and continued growth, it will become a global leader in the coming years.

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