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10th March 2022

QUIZ - 10th March 2022

5 Questions

5 Minutes

Mains Question:

Q1. The digital economy in India is growing at a rapid pace, significantly faster than the global economy as a whole. Considering this accelerated growth, discuss the challenges with regard to taxation of digital transactions and ways to address them. (150 words)

Approach

  • Introduction- digital economy and growth rate
  • Major sectors influenced by the growth
  • Current tax structure for digital transaction (Equalisation levy)
  • Challenges/Issues
  • Required measures
  • Conclusion

Q2. Discuss the significance of Motor Vehicle Agreement (MVA) in realising the full potential of trade and people-to-people connectivity between BBIN countries by fostering greater sub-regional cooperation.

Approach

  • Introduction- brief about MVA agreement
  • Connectivity issues between BBIN countries and other issues
  • Trade between BBIN nations and untapped potential
  • Discuss how MVA can significantly reduce the challenges
  • Conclude accordingly

Editorials

India’s medical education system has attracted a lot of adverse attention due to the crisis in Ukraine and the resultant need for evacuating medical students, delay in post-graduate counselling because of reservation-related litigation and Tamil Nadu legislating to opt out of NEET. 

Status of Medical Education in India

  • At present India has 554 medical colleges that annually provide 82,950 MBBS seats.
  • In order to cater to the increasing requirements of society, the government is promoting the opening of new medical colleges and increasing the number of seats in existing medical colleges.
  • It is estimated that by 2024 India would achieve a ratio of 1.03 doctors per 1000 population
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