Recently, The National Career Service (NCS) Portal was in the news because it was published that more than 2.23 crore jobseekers were shortlisted through this digital platform as of 20 January 2026. The NSC portal offers online employability and digital skill enhancement programmes. This digital platform is giving opportunity to provide information about career services like job listings, job fairs, career counselling, vocational guidance, and skill development.

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01) What do you understand by the term National Career Service (NCS) from the following?
A) The NCS is a flagship project to create a digital portal of UPSC
B) The NCS is a flagship project to create a digital portal of SSC
C) The NCS is a flagship project to create bridge between the job seekers and the government
D) The NCS is a flagship project to create bridge between the job seekers and the employers
Correct answer is option “D”
02) Why the National Career Service was in the News recently from the following?
A) Because it was published that more than 2 crore jobseekers were shortlisted by 20th January 2026
B) Because it was published that more than 2.23 crore jobseekers were shortlisted by 20th January 2026
C) Because it was published that more than 2.50 crore jobseekers were shortlisted by 20th January 2026
D) Because it was published that more than 3 crore jobseekers were shortlisted by 20th January 2026
Correct answer is option “B”
03) Which of the following Ministry launched The National Career Service (NCS), a flagship Mission Mode Project?
A) Ministry of Labour and Employment
B) Ministry of Education and Employment
C) Ministry of Commerce and Employment
D) Ministry of Agriculture and Employment
Correct answer is option “A”
04) When did The National Career Service (NCS) launched by Ministry of Labour and Employment as its flagship Mission Mode Project from the following?
A) 20th July, 2009
B) 20th July, 2014
C) 20th July, 2015
D) 20th July, 2024
Correct answer is option “C”
05) The NCS program portal offers which of the following activity?
A) Online job search activity to raise employability
B) Skill enhancement programmes digitally
C) Option only A
D) Option A & B both
Correct answer is option “D”
06) What is the aim to launch the NCS digital platform from the following?
A) The platform aims to connect jobseekers and employers
B) The platform offers decent employment opportunities
C) The platform offers career development assistance
D) All the above
Correct answer is option “D”
07) As per published report what is the number of jobseekers have been shortlisted as of 20 January 2026 from the following?
A) More than 2.13 crore
B) More than 2.23 crore
C) More than 2.25 crore
D) More than 2.32 crore
Correct answer is option “B”
08) Why The National Career Service (NCS) Portal in News recently?
A) The all time record registration of the jobseekers on this digital platform
B) The government started offering free online career skills training for registered jobseekers
C) Only option A
D) Option A & B both
Correct answer is option “D”
09) The Ministry of Ministry of Labour & Employment offers What kind of the training to the registred jobseeker under the NCS portal?
A) The training to assist the learners in enhancing personality development with modules on corporate etiquette
B) The training to help to improve interpersonal skills as per the demanded by the industry today
C) The training to make impactful presentations and necessary soft skills as per different industries
D) All the above
Correct answer is option “D”
10) The training module is available in which off the following language under the NCS program?
A) Only in Hindi language
B) Only in English language
C) Both in Hindi and English language
D) Bilingual in Hindi language and Reginal language
Correct answer is option “C”
11) Under whose partnership the “Career Skills Training” under NCS portal has been launched from the following?
A) TCS iON ( a unit of Tata Consultancy Services)
B) Reliance Consultancy Services ( a unit of Reliance group)
C) Adani Consultancy Services ( a unit of Adani group)
D) Jio Consultancy Services ( a unit of Ambani group)
Correct answer is option “A”
12) The report indicated that the NCS project reaches out to the people of this country through its three essential pillars. Which are the 3 pillars from the following?
A) A well designed ICT based portal
B) Country wide set up of Model Career Centers
C) Interlinkage with all the states through employment exchanges
D) All the above
Correct answer is option “D”
13) What are the services provided through the NCS portal from the following?
A) A wide range of career related services including job searching and job matching
B) A rich career content and career counselling
C) Providing information on Job Fairs to local service providers
D) All the above
Correct answer is option “D”
14) As per the published report is there any “Registration Fee” on the Portal. If yes how much the “Registration Fee” from the following?
A) Yes, Rs 50 per jobseeker
B) Yes, Rs 100 per jobseeker
C) Yes, Rs 500 per jobseeker after get employment
D) No, it is free of cost
Correct answer is option “D”
15) As the published report what is the number of registered employers on the NCS portal from the following?
A) 52000 employers
A) 54000 employers
A) 56000 employers
A) 58000 employers
Correct answer is option “B”
Source – PIB
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