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Smart Cities and India SSK

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the full form of SBM?

a)

Swachh Bharat Mission

b)

Swastha Baharat Mission

c)

Safal Baharat Mission

d)

Sashakta Baharat Mission

2.

Which award is given by the Indian Government to cities and villages for cleanliness?

a)

Swach Puraskar

b)

Swachhta Puraskar

c)

Clean Region Award

d)

Nirmal Puraskar

3.

Who is the inspiration behind the concept of Swacch Bharat Mission?

a)

Mahatma Gandhi

b)

Jawaharlal Nehru

c)

Sardar Patel

d)

Morarji Desai

4.

What is the tag-line of ‘Swachh Bharat Abhiyan’?

a)

Sabka Kadam Swachhata Ki Ore

b)

Ek kadam swachhata ki ore

c)

Har ek kadam Swachhata Ki Ore

d)

None

5.

Which is the twitter hashtag used for ‘Swachh Bharat Mission’?

a)

#MyCleanIndia

b)

#MySmartIndia

c)

. #MyIncredibleIndia

d)

None of these

6.

In which year was the Smart Cities Mission first announced?

a)

2014

b)

2015

c)

2016

d)

2017

7.

Identify the key Principles for Indian Smart Cities?

a)

Citizen at the core; Technology as one of the means and certainly not the goal

b)

Integration, innovation, sustainability; More for less

c)

Citizen at the core; Integration, intervention, innovation

d)

Less is more; Inclusiveness is a guiding philosophy

e)

Inclusiveness is a guiding philosophy; Cooperative and competitive federation

8.

What are the strategies for Smart Cities Mission?

a)

Retrofitting, Redevelopment & Greenfield

b)

Retrofitting, Redevelopment & PAN City

c)

Retrofitting, Greenfield & PAN City

d)

Retrofitting, Redevelopment, Greenfield & PAN City

9.

What does SPV stands for?

a)

Special Procedure Verification

b)

Starting Price and Veriables

c)

Special Purpose Vehicle

d)

Standard Procedure Verification

10.

Between what time frame was the 100 Smart Cities been selected in four rounds of competition under the Smart Cities Mission?

a)

June 2015 - July 2018

b)

January 2016 - June 2018

c)

January 2015 - June 2018

d)

June 2016 - June 2018

11.

Which is the 100th Smart city?

a)

Pune

b)

Shillong

c)

Ahmedabad

d)

Lucknow

12.

100 Smart Cities to make investment of how many crores in 5 years?

a)

Rs.1.25 lakh crore

b)

Rs.4.05 lakh crore

c)

Rs.2.05 lakh crore

d)

Rs.3.50 lakh crore

e)

Rs.2.25 lakh crore

13.

A smart city uses _______ to improve operational efficiency, share information with the public and provide a better quality of government service and citizen welfare.

a)

ICT

b)

IoT (Internet of Things)

c)

Both ICT and IoT (Internet of Things)

d)

Neither ICT nor IoT (Internet of Things)

14.

Byusing smart technologies and data analysis, the main goal of a smart city is:

a)

to optimize city functions

b)

to promote economic growth

c)

to improve the quality of life for citizens

d)

All of these

15.

A city’s smartness can be determined by all of the following characteristics/ features EXCEPT:

a)

Environmental initiatives

b)

Effective and highly functional public transportation

c)

IQ Level of its citizens

d)

Confident and progressive city plans

16.

The concept of smart cities began as far back as the 1960s and 1970s in the ____ when the first generation of smart cities was created.

a)

UK

b)

US

c)

Japan

d)

Australia

17.

The first generation of smart city was delivered by _____.

a)

municipal solutions

b)

technology providers

c)

the government

d)

community engagement

18.

The second generation of smart city was delivered by _____.

a)

municipal solutions

b)

technology providers

c)

the government

d)

community engagement

19.

The third generation of smart city was delivered by _____.

a)

municipal solutions

b)

technology providers

c)

the government

d)

community engagement

20.

The third generation of smart city model was adopted by ____.

a)

Vienna

b)

New York

c)

Washington

d)

Tokyo

21.

World's No 1 smart city for 2022 is _______.

a)

Vienna

b)

New York

c)

Shanghai

d)

London

22.

The ranking of 50 smartest world cities is based on all of the following EXCEPT:

a)

transportation and infrastructure

b)

energy and lighting

c)

culture of the people

d)

city management and technology

23.

Smart cities use technology and follow the following four sequential steps to improve the quality of life and enable economic growth:

a)

collection, analysis, communication, action

b)

analysis, collection, communication, action

c)

collection, communication, analysis, action

d)

collection, communication, action, analysis

24.

The Smart Cities Mission in India is operated as a _______.

a)

State Sponsored Scheme

b)

Centrally Sponsored Scheme

c)

Local Authority Sponsored Scheme

d)

Both Centrally and as a State Sponsored Scheme

25.

Under the Smart Cities Mission in India, emphasis has been given on :

a)

Public Private Partnerships (PPP)

b)

private sector

c)

public sector

d)

Central Government Projects