SSC CHSL 2021 PYQ — Question 32

SSC CHSL - 12 April 2021 - Shift 3 • General Awareness • Q32

Comprehension:
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Select the most appropriate option
to fill in each blank.
In the 19th century, there was an industrial revolution in Europe. As a result, millions of people
left the (1) ______ and went to work in big factories in cities. Today, it is the reverse. In several
major cities, people have started moving out. Why? They want a cleaner, (2) ______
environment. There are fewer jobs in ‘heavy’ industries like steel and power generation. (3)
______, there are more jobs in service industries like banking, tourism and food delivery.
Besides, modern transport and communications have made it easier for people to (4) ______
to work or even work from home. The result of this revolution in the 21st century will be
‘spread cities’ – cities are growing fast, but (5) ______, away from city centres and people are
choosing to live 40, 50 or 60 kilometres away.

Which of the following state governments launched the 'Digital Seva Setu Programme' for rural areas in October 2020?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer in option 2 i.e. Gujarat.

  • Digital Seva Set is an initiative by the Gujarat Government to extend digital services to every citizen of the state.
  • The scheme was launched by the CM of Gujarat, Shri Vijay Rupani on 8th October 2020 in the presence of PM Shri Narendra Modi.
  • The scheme covered about 3500 villages by December 2020.