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551. India's first domestic semiconductor chip was fabricated by?

A. IIT Bombay (IITB-CEAT project)

B. ISRO

C. DRDO

D. IIT Madras

Explanation: IIT Bombay's semiconductor lab developed India's first domestically designed chips.

552. The PM Jan Arogya Yojana (PM-JAY) is the insurance component of which scheme?

A. Ayushman Bharat

B. RSBY

C. ESIS

D. Central Government Health Scheme

Explanation: PM Jan Arogya Yojana (PM-JAY) is the health insurance component of the Ayushman Bharat scheme.

553. Prayagraj (Allahabad) city is located at the confluence of which rivers?

A. Ganga, Yamuna, and Saraswati (mythical)

B. Ganga and Yamuna only

C. Ganga, Godavari, and Yamuna

D. Yamuna and Betwa

Explanation: Prayagraj is at the Triveni Sangam — the confluence of Ganga, Yamuna, and the mythical Saraswati river.

554. India's New Education Policy (NEP) 2020 emphasises education in which language?

A. Mother tongue/regional language till Class 5

B. English only

C. Hindi only

D. Sanskrit and Hindi

Explanation: NEP 2020 recommends teaching in mother tongue/local language at least up to Grade 5, preferably till Grade 8.

555. The Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY) is a?

A. Skill development scheme

B. Agriculture scheme

C. Housing scheme

D. Education loan scheme

Explanation: PMKVY is India's flagship skill development scheme providing industry-relevant skill training to youth.