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426. India's Poshan Abhiyaan (National Nutrition Mission) targets?
A. Reducing malnutrition among children, pregnant women, and lactating mothers
B. Mid-day meals only
C. Adult nutrition in factories
D. Sports nutrition for athletes
Explanation: Poshan Abhiyaan (POSHAN 2.0) is India's flagship nutrition programme targeting reduction of stunting, undernutrition, anaemia, and low birth weight among children (0-6 years), pregnant women, and lactating mothers.
427. India's National Education Policy 2020 envisions education in which language at primary level?
A. Mother tongue / home language (multilingual approach)
B. English only
C. Hindi only
D. Regional language then English
Explanation: NEP 2020 emphasizes teaching children in their mother tongue or home language at least until Grade 5, and ideally till Grade 8, following a multilingual approach.
428. India's 'Har Ghar Nal Se Jal' is the tagline for?
A. Jal Jeevan Mission (tap water to every household)
B. Swachh Bharat Mission
C. Namami Gange Programme
D. National Water Mission
Explanation: "Har Ghar Nal Se Jal" (Tap Water to Every Home) is the tagline for Jal Jeevan Mission, India's programme to provide piped drinking water to every rural household.
429. India's DRDO's Mission Divyastra (2024) tested?
A. Agni-V MIRV (Multiple Independently Targetable Re-entry Vehicle)
B. ICBM Agni-VI
C. Hypersonic missile
D. Anti-satellite weapon
Explanation: Mission Divyastra (March 2024) tested India's first Multiple Independently Targetable Re-entry Vehicle (MIRV) technology on the Agni-V missile, enabling one missile to hit multiple targets simultaneously.
430. India's PM Narendra Modi's home Lok Sabha constituency is?
A. Varanasi (UP)
B. Vadodara (Gujarat)
C. Gandhinagar (Gujarat)
D. Ahmedabad (Gujarat)
Explanation: PM Narendra Modi has been elected from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, in the 2014, 2019, and 2024 Lok Sabha elections.