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1. What does SIGHT stand for?
A. Solar Integrated Green Hydrogen Transition
B. Strategic Interventions for Green Hydrogen Transition
C. Sustainable Hydrogen Integration and Green Technology
D. Strategic Initiative for Green Hydrogen Technology
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Answer: B) Strategic Interventions for Green Hydrogen Transition
2. What is the primary aim of the SIGHT Programme?
A. To promote solar energy adoption in rural areas
B. To support domestic manufacturing of batteries
C. To support domestic manufacturing of electrolysers and production of green hydrogen
D. To enhance wind energy production in coastal regions
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Answer: C) To support domestic manufacturing of electrolysers and production of green hydrogen
3. What is the total corpus allocated for the SIGHT Programme?
A. ₹ 12,500 Crore
B. ₹ 15,200 Crore
C. ₹ 17,490 Crore
D. ₹ 20,000 Crore
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Answer: C) ₹ 17,490 Crore
4. Which organization is responsible for implementing the SIGHT Programme?
A. National Hydrogen Corporation of India
B. Ministry of New and Renewable Energy
C. Solar Energy Corporation of India
D. Green Hydrogen Development Authority
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Answer: C) Solar Energy Corporation of India
5. When was the National Green Hydrogen Mission launched?
A. 2020
B. 2021
C. 2022
D. 2023
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Answer: D) 2023
6. What is the total outlay allocated to the National Green Hydrogen Mission up to FY 2029-30?
A. Rs 15,000 Crores
B. Rs 17,500 Crores
C. Rs 19,744 Crores
D. Rs 22,000 Crores
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Answer: C) Rs 19,744 Crores
7. By which year does the National Green Hydrogen Mission aim to achieve a target of 5 Million Tonnes of annual green hydrogen production capacity?
A. 2025
B. 2027
C. 2030
D. 2035
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Answer: C) 2030
8. Which ministry is responsible for implementing the National Green Hydrogen Mission?
A. Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
B. Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas
C. Ministry of New and Renewable Energy
D. Ministry of Power
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Answer: C) Ministry of New and Renewable Energy
9. Who is the minister overseeing the implementation of the National Green Hydrogen Mission?
A. Nitin Gadkari
B. Raj Kumar Singh
C. Pralhad Joshi
D. Piyush Goyal
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Answer: C) Pralhad Joshi
10. Who released the Detailed Report of Household Consumption Expenditure Survey (HCES) 2022-23?
A. Ministry of Finance
B. Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation
C. Ministry of Home Affairs
D. Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution
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Answer: B) Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation
11. How often is the Household Consumption Expenditure Survey conducted by the National Statistical Office (NSO)?
A. Every 2 years
B. Every 3 years
C. Every 5 years
D. Every 10 years
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Answer: C) Every 5 years
12. What does HCES stand for?
A. Household Consumer Expenditure Survey
B. Household Consumption Expenditure Survey
C. Household Cost Efficiency Survey
D. Household Census and Economic Survey
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Answer: B) Household Consumption Expenditure Survey
13. Which organization conducts the Household Consumption Expenditure Survey?
A. National Sample Survey Office
B. Reserve Bank of India
C. Ministry of Finance
D. National Statistical Office
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Answer: D) National Statistical Office
14. How many countries have ratified the High Seas Biodiversity Treaty as of now?
A. 5 countries
B. 7 countries
C. 10 countries
D. 15 countries
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Answer: B) 7 countries
15. In which year was the BBNJ Agreement, also known as the High Seas Treaty, formally adopted by governments?
A. 2021
B. 2022
C. 2023
D. 2024
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Answer: C) 2023
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