March 15, 2024 Current Affairs Quiz: Check Top Questions on E-Vehicle Policy

1. What is the primary goal of the Indian government's new policy?
a) To reduce the price of gasoline
b) To make India a leading manufacturer of electric vehicles (EVs)
c) To restrict the import of all non-electric vehicles
d) To improve air quality in rural areas only

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  • Answer: b

2. How will this policy benefit Indian consumers?
a) It will increase the availability of traditional gasoline vehicles.
b) It will grant tax breaks on all car purchases.
c) It will provide access to a wider range of advanced electric vehicles.
d) It will significantly lower the cost of public transportation.

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  • Answer: c

3. Which of the following statements is a DIRECT consequence of this policy?
a) All existing car manufacturers in India will be forced to switch to EV production.
b) The price of electric vehicles in India will automatically decrease.
c) India's dependence on foreign oil will likely decrease.
d) Air pollution will completely vanish from Indian cities.

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  • Answer: c

4. What is the term used in the passage to describe the Indian government's initiative to promote domestic manufacturing?
a) Green Revolution
b) Digital India
c) Make in India
d) Swachh Bharat Abhiyan

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  • Answer: c

5. The passage suggests that this new policy will likely lead to:
a) An increase in unemployment in the automobile sector.
b) A decrease in the quality of electric vehicles produced in India.
c) More competition among EV manufacturers in India, potentially lowering prices.
d) A ban on the import of all types of fossil fuels.

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  • Answer: c

6. What is the minimum investment required for a company to participate in this scheme?
a) No minimum investment is required.
b) Rs. 100 Crore
c) Rs. 4150 Crore
d) There is an upper limit, but no minimum.

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  • Answer: c

7. How long does a company have to establish a manufacturing facility in India and begin production?
a) 1 year
b) 2 years
c) 3 years
d) 5 years

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  • Answer: c

8. What is the target percentage of domestically manufactured components (DVA) within 5 years?
a) 15%
b) 25%
c) 50%
d) 75%

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  • Answer: c

9. What is the initial customs duty for companies participating in this scheme?
a) 0%
b) 5%
c) 15%
d) 25%

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  • Answer: c

10. How many electric vehicles can be imported annually under this scheme (maximum)?
a) No limit on imports
b) 5,000
c) 8,000
d) 10,000

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  • Answer: c

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Published date : 15 Mar 2024 05:00PM