Q5. Consider the following statements regarding the National Mission for Manuscripts (NMM):

1. The NMM defines a manuscript as a handwritten work that is at least 100 years old.

2. Printed works are not eligible for classification as manuscripts under the NMM.

3. The Archaeological Survey of India is the nodal agency for implementing the NMM.

iMPACT Daily Mains Question

Q. Despite being rich in resources and culture, North East India faces persistent development challenges. Examine the multi-dimensional significance of the region and suggest a roadmap for its inclusive development, especially in the context of infrastructure, economy, and culture. (15 marks, 250 words)

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Q1 : Consider the following statements regarding Electronics Components Manufacturing Scheme
1.It is the first dedicated production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme to promote the manufacturing of select passive electronic components
2.Incentives for incremental investments and turnover range from 1–10% depending on the year and the component
3.The Scheme was notified by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology

Q3: Consider the following statements regarding Presidential Reference
1.According to Article 143 of the Indian constitution, the President may refer a “question of law or fact” to the Supreme Court for its opinion.
2.The advises given by the supreme courts is binding on the President.

Q4: Consider the following statements regarding Diabetes
1.When you have type 2 diabetes, your body produces very little or no insulin.
2.Insulin resistance is a key feature of type 1 diabetes, It occurs when the body's cells don't respond properly to insulin.

Q5: Consider the following statements regarding e Passports.
1.An e-passport is an upgraded version of the traditional passport. It combines a conventional booklet with an embedded Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) chip and antenna in the back cover.
2.New e-passports no longer print the residential address on the last page; it is stored digitally and accessible only to authorized officials.

iMPACT Daily Mains Question

Q. Discuss the significance of defence indigenisation for India. What steps has the government taken to achieve this goal? (10 marks, 150 words)