DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS CLASS TEST – 07 & 08

1. Choose the correct statement regarding the outcome of the fourth TN Rising Summit
1. A PM MITRA Integrated Textile Park is being established in Virudhunagar district.
2. Hyundai has signed an MoU to set up its first Indian shipyard in Chennai.

 
 
 
 

2. Choose the correct statement regarding the outcome of the fourth TN Rising Summit 

  1. Tamil Nadu has attracted ₹11.38 lakh crore in committed investments over the last eight years.
  2. These investments are expected to create around 34 lakh jobs in the State.
 
 
 
 

3. Choose the correct statement about the T.N. Rising Summit

  1. The summit aims to attract investments to tier-2 and tier-3 cities in Tamil Nadu.
  2. The primary goal of the summit is to promote balanced and inclusive industrial growth across the State.
 
 
 
 

4. The fourth edition of the T.N. Rising Summit was recently held in which city?

 
 
 
 

5. Match the following

T.N. Rising Summit editions                                       City

(a) First                                                                         1. Thoothukudi

(b) Second                                                                    2. Madurai

(c) Third                                                                        3. Coimbatore

(d) Fourth                                                                     4. Hosur

 
 
 
 

6. Assertion (A) : All government-run hostels in Tamil Nadu were renamed as ‘Samooga Needhi Viduthigal’

Reason (R) : This renaming aims to remove caste and religious labels and promote equality among students.

 
 
 
 

7. Which committee’s recommendations led to the renaming of all government-run hostels in Tamil Nadu as ‘Samooga Needhi Viduthigal’?

 
 
 
 

8. Choose the correct statement regarding Village Knowledge Centres (VKCs)

  1. The Centres will be maintained by the Tamil Nadu Adi Dravidar and Tribal Welfare Corporation (TADCO).
  2. VKCs aim to provide skill training, digital literacy, and community-based learning, especially for Adi Dravidar youth.
 
 
 
 

9. Choose the correct statement about the National Green Tribunal (NGT)

  1. The National Green Tribunal (NGT) was established on October 18, 2011.
  2. It was set up under the National Green Tribunal Act, 2010.
  3.   The NGT was established to expedite environmental justice in India.  
 
 
 
 

10. Which of the following are within the jurisdiction of the National Green Tribunal (NGT)?

  1. Handling cases related to environmental protection and forest conservation.
  2. Enforcement of legal rights associated with the environment, including compensation for damages.
  3.   Addressing accidental health impacts caused by environmental factors.
  4. Regulation of taxation policies related to industrial production.
 
 
 
 

11. Who is the current Chairman of the National Green Tribunal (NGT)?

 
 
 
 

12. Choose the correct statement about Pradhan Mantri Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana 

  1. It is a national employment-linked incentive scheme to promote job creation in formal sectors, especially manufacturing.
  2. The scheme is part of the Viksit Bharat initiative.
  3.   The scheme became effective from 1st August 2024. 
 
 
 
 

13. Choose the correct statement about Pradhan Mantri Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana

  1. PM-VBRY is administered by the Ministry of Labour and Employment through Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO).
  2. The implementation period of the scheme is 2025–2030.
 
 
 
 

14. Choose the correct statement about Pradhan Mantri Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana

  1. Part A of the scheme provides benefits to first-time employees, including one-month EPF wage up to Rs 15,000 in two instalments.
  2. Part B of the scheme provides employers up to ₹3000 per month for two years for each new eligible employee. 
 
 
 
 

15. The term “Circular Economy”, recently seen in the news, refers to:

 
 
 
 

16. Which of the following initiatives in India promote the Circular Economy?

  1. Swachh Bharat Mission
  2. GOBAR-Dhan Scheme
  3.   E-Waste Management Rules 2022
  4.   Mission LiFE
 
 
 
 

17. Match the following

Awarded Panchayats 

(Social Harmony Panchayat Award) Districts

(a) Melamadai 1. Ramanathapuram

(b) Paraiyanthangal 2. Villupuram

(c) Kalingapatti 3. Tenkasi

(d) Suriyanarkoil 4.  Thanjavur 

 
 
 
 

18. Match the following

Awarded Panchayats 

(Social Harmony Panchayat Award) Districts

(a) Manivizhundhan 1. Salem

(b) Mannivakkam 2. Chengalpattu 

(c) Ottarpalayam 3. Coimbatore

(d) Thevoor 4. Nagapattinam

 
 
 
 

19. Exercise Harimau Shakti is conducted between India and which country?

 
 
 
 

20. The term Digital Constitutionalism, recently seen in news, refers to: