UPSC Prelims Practice Questions — Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Shri Amit Shah inaugurates the 'PM Family Care Tracker' pilot project in Gandhinagar, Gujarat, and administers polio drops to children on the occasion

Q1. The 'PM Family Care Tracker' pilot project, which assigns a unique ID to every child at birth registration to automate the delivery of welfare-scheme benefits, was inaugurated in June 2026 by which one of the following Union Ministers?

  • A. Shri Amit Shah, Minister of Home Affairs and Cooperation
  • B. Shri J. P. Nadda, Minister of Health and Family Welfare
  • C. Smt. Annapurna Devi, Minister of Women and Child Development
  • D. Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw, Minister of Electronics and Information Technology

Q2. Civil registration of births and deaths in India — the data backbone on which the PM Family Care Tracker is built — is administered by an office functioning under which one of the following Union Ministries?

  • A. Ministry of Home Affairs (Office of the Registrar General of India)
  • B. Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
  • C. Ministry of Women and Child Development
  • D. Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation

Q3. The U-WIN portal, the digital platform supporting the Universal Immunization Programme, is implemented under which one of the following?

  • A. Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
  • B. Ministry of Women and Child Development
  • C. Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology
  • D. National Health Authority under the Ministry of Finance

Q4. Under the Registration of Births and Deaths (Amendment) Act, 2023, which one of the following becomes the single document to prove the date and place of birth (for purposes such as admission to educational institutions and preparation of voter lists) for persons born on or after its commencement?

  • A. The (digital) birth certificate
  • B. The Aadhaar card
  • C. The domicile certificate
  • D. The school leaving certificate

Q5. Under the Registration of Births and Deaths (Amendment) Act, 2023, the term 'informant' most precisely refers to which one of the following?

  • A. The person responsible for reporting the occurrence of a birth or death to the Registrar
  • B. The medical officer who certifies the cause of death
  • C. The Registrar who maintains the statutory register of births and deaths
  • D. The official who issues the digital birth certificate

Q6. Within India's child-welfare and immunization digital infrastructure, which one of the following first introduced a unique child health identity in the form of the 'Child ABHA'?

  • A. U-WIN portal
  • B. Co-WIN platform
  • C. Mother and Child Tracking System
  • D. PM Family Care Tracker

Q7. India was certified as a polio-free country in 2014 by which one of the following bodies?

  • A. World Health Organization (WHO)
  • B. United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)
  • C. Global Polio Eradication Initiative Secretariat
  • D. Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)

Q8. In the context of Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT), the 'JAM Trinity' refers to the combination of which one of the following?

  • A. Jan Dhan bank accounts, Aadhaar and Mobile connectivity
  • B. Jan Dhan bank accounts, Aadhaar and MGNREGA
  • C. Jan Dhan, Ayushman Bharat and Mudra
  • D. Janani Suraksha, Aadhaar and Mobile connectivity