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Initiative Atmanirbhar Bharat
Asked 2 times across 2 UPSC exams over 2 years (2024–2026), peaking in 2024.
Key insights
- Most tested in CDS — 1 of 2 PYQs
- Most asked in 2024
- Recurs across 2 years (2024–2026)
How it travelled across exams
First appearance in each exam — the same idea, reframed.
CDS 2024 → NDA 2026
How the concept evolved
Rising — more than half its appearances (2 of 2) are since 2016.
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Sample questions
You've seen the pattern — here are a few of the actual PYQs.
NDA2026
With reference to defence cooperation between India and Russia, which of the following statements is/are correct?
- BrahMos Cruise Missile system is jointly developed by India's DRDO and Russia's NPO Mashinostroyeniya (NPOM)
- The production site of the Indo-Russia Rifles Private Limited (IRRPL) joint venture is in Korwa, Madhya Pradesh under the 'Atmanirbhar Bharat' initiative. Select the answer
using the code given below.
- A I only ✓
- B II only
- C Both I and II
- D Neither I nor II
✓ Correct answer: (A)
Defence & Military Studies › Weaponry & Equipment
CDS2024
The Atmanirbhar Bharat Scheme announced by the Government helps in
- Enhancing India's manufacturing capabilities and exports across the industries
- Incentivizing foreign investments for domestic production Select the answer
using the code given below :
- A 1 only
- B 2 only
- C Both 1 and 2 ✓
- D Neither 1 nor 2
✓ Correct answer: (C)
Economy › Economic Schemes
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