1. What is the allocated budget for the new medical device scheme?
A. 100 crore rupees
B. 300 crore rupees
C. 500 crore rupees
D. 700 crore rupees
Answer: C
2. Who announced the new medical device initiative in New Delhi?
A. Arunish Chawla
B. Jagat Prakash Nadda
C. Narendra Modi
D. Amit Shah
Answer: B
3. How many essential components does the scheme comprise?
A. Three
B. Four
C. Five
D. Six
Answer: C
4. Who is the Secretary of Pharmaceuticals in India?
A. Jagat Prakash Nadda
B. Arunish Chawla
C. Mansukh Mandaviya
D. None of the above
Answer: B
5. What does PLI stand for?
A. Production Level Initiative
B. Production Linked Investment
C. Production Linked Incentive
D. Production Level Implementation
Answer: C
6. Which of the following is NOT a key component of the scheme?
A. Common Facilities for Clusters
B. Capacity Building and Skill Development
C. International Marketing Campaign
D. Clinical Studies Support Programme
Answer: C
7. What is the primary objective of the scheme?
A. Increase exports
B. Boost domestic production
C. Create employment
D. Enhance research capabilities
Answer: B
8. Which scheme complements the new medical device initiative?
A. Make in India
B. Digital India
C. Production Linked Incentive
D. Skill India
Answer: C
9. What is the purpose of the Clinical Studies Support Programme?
A. Marketing support
B. Financial assistance
C. Product testing and safety
D. Export promotion
Answer: C
10. Which aspect is focused on reducing foreign dependence?
A. Import reduction
B. Export promotion
C. Skill development
D. Research development
Answer: A
11. What is one of the broader goals of this initiative?
A. Increasing exports
B. Improving healthcare accessibility
C. Promoting research
D. Enhancing tourism
Answer: B
12. Which of these is a focus area for workforce development?
A. Marketing skills
B. Management skills
C. Technical skills
D. All of the above
Answer: C
13. What is the expected outcome of the scheme for the industry?
A. Increased imports
B. Enhanced global competitiveness
C. Reduced production
D. Lower employment
Answer: B
14. Which facility is provided for manufacturers in clusters?
A. Individual resources
B. Shared resources
C. External resources
D. Limited resources
Answer: B
15. What is the scheme’s approach to medical technology?
A. Import-focused
B. Export-focused
C. Self-reliance focused
D. Foreign collaboration focused
Answer: C
16. Which city was the initiative announced in?
A. Mumbai
B. New Delhi
C. Bangalore
D. Chennai
Answer: B
17. What is the main purpose of the promotion scheme component?
A. Export promotion
B. Import reduction
C. Enhancing visibility of Indian-made devices
D. Foreign collaboration
Answer: C
18. What type of trials does the scheme support?
A. Marketing trials
B. Clinical trials
C. Production trials
D. Export trials
Answer: B
19. How does the scheme aim to affect job creation?
A. Reduce jobs
B. Maintain current levels
C. Create new jobs
D. Outsource jobs
Answer: C
20. What is the scheme’s approach to product development?
A. Import-based
B. Tailored to local needs
C. Export-oriented
D. Foreign collaboration
Answer: B
21. Which sector is this scheme primarily targeting?
A. Pharmaceutical sector
B. Medical device sector
C. Healthcare sector
D. Technology sector
Answer: B
22. What is the scheme’s approach to workforce development?
A. Importing skilled workers
B. Outsourcing training
C. Skill development programs
D. Reducing workforce
Answer: C
23. How does the scheme address product safety?
A. Through imports
B. Through clinical studies
C. Through marketing
D. Through exports
Answer: B
24. What is the scheme’s impact on economic growth?
A. Negative impact
B. No impact
C. Stimulative impact
D. Neutral impact
Answer: C
25. What is the primary goal regarding manufacturing?
A. Increase imports
B. Achieve self-reliance
C. Reduce production
D. Maintain status quo
Answer: B