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381. India's top engineering entrance exam (for IITs) is?
A. JEE Advanced (after qualifying JEE Main)
B. GATE
C. BITSAT
D. VITEEE
Explanation: JEE Advanced is the entrance exam for admission to IITs (Indian Institutes of Technology). Candidates must first qualify JEE Main (conducted by NTA) to appear for JEE Advanced.
382. NEET exam in India is for admission to?
A. Medical colleges (MBBS/BDS/AYUSH)
B. Engineering colleges
C. Law schools
D. Management schools
Explanation: NEET (National Eligibility cum Entrance Test) is the single entrance exam for admission to MBBS, BDS, and AYUSH (Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha, Homeopathy) programmes across India.
383. India's first state to achieve full saturation under PM Awas Yojana Gramin (rural housing) was?
A. Telangana (early achiever among states)
B. Kerala
C. Gujarat
D. Himachal Pradesh
Explanation: Telangana and several smaller states/UTs were early achievers in PM Awas Yojana (Gramin) saturation for rural housing.
384. India's e-RUPI is a?
A. Digital voucher/payment solution (not a crypto)
B. Cryptocurrency
C. Digital rupee CBDC
D. E-wallet like Paytm
Explanation: e-RUPI is a person-specific, purpose-specific digital payment voucher launched by PM Modi in August 2021, usable without internet banking or cards.
385. India's Digital Rupee (e₹) is a?
A. Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) issued by RBI
B. Cryptocurrency like Bitcoin
C. Stablecoin pegged to USD
D. Private bank digital token
Explanation: India's Digital Rupee (e₹) is a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) issued by RBI, piloted from 2022. It is legal tender, unlike private cryptocurrencies.