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701.

In October 2017, who launched ‘Sampoorna Bima Gram (SBG) Yojana’, which aims to expand the clientele base of postal life Insurance?

A. Manoj Sinha
B. Jayant Sinha
C. Arun Jaitley
D. Suresh Prabhu
Answer» B. Jayant Sinha
Discussion
702.

By mid-December 2019, a total of ________ Van Dhan Vikas Kendra in the 24 states have been opened since the launch of Pradhan Mantri Van Dhan Yojana.

A. 548
B. 672
C. 799
D. 823
E. 901
Answer» D. 823
Discussion
703.

Name the scheme being implemented in Rajasthan under which cash incentive is given to SC/ST/SBC/BPL of OBC & GEN candidate selected in the All India Civil Services Examination, the State Civil Services Examination and a candidate getting admission in IITs, IIMs and National level Medical Colleges.

A. Anuprati Yojana
B. Scholarship Scheme
C. Merit - cum - Means Scheme
D. Upper Merit Scholarship
Answer» B. Scholarship Scheme
Discussion
704.

Consider the following statement. (I) The Midday Meal Scheme is a school meal programme of the Government of India designed to improve the nutritional status of school-age children nationwide (II) The programme supplies free lunches on working days for children in primary and upper primary classes in government, government aided, local body, (III) A midday meal scheme was introduced in Kerala in 1984. Which of the following is/are correct?

A. I and II
B. I, II and III
C. II only
D. None of the above
Answer» C. II only
Discussion
705.

Which of the following are objectives of Beti Bachao Beti Padhao (BBBP) Scheme? 1. Prevent female infanticide 2. Prevent child marriages 3. Ensure protection of a girl child 4. Ensure education of a girl child

A. 1, 3, 4
B. 3 and 4
C. 2, 3, 4
D. All
Answer» B. 3 and 4
Discussion
706.

Which programme/programmes is/are envisaged to make India a manufacturing hub of the world? 1. Skill India 2. Make in India 3. Made in India

A. Only 2
B. Only 3
C. 1 and 2
D. 1 and 3
Answer» D. 1 and 3
Discussion
707.

Which of the following are among the 4Ds mentioned by the PM during the Make in India Week in Mumbai?(1) Democracy(2) Demography(3) Demand(4) Disinvestment

A. 1, 2 and 3
B. 1 and 3
C. 1, 3, 4
D. All of the above
Answer» B. 1 and 3
Discussion
708.

The objective of which company is to identify port led development projects under Sagarmala?

A. Sagarmala Port Trust Authority
B. Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust Authority
C. Sagarmala Development Company
D. None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above
Discussion
709.

Which state has joined the UDAY scheme after inking a MoU with the Central Government?

A. Rajasthan
B. Bihar
C. Gujarat
D. Chattisgarh
Answer» E.
Discussion
710.

Which of the following is mandatory as per PMKVY 2.0 guidelines? (1) Biometric attendance (2) Aadhar Number (3) 33 % women candidates to be trained

A. 1, 2
B. Only 1
C. 1, 3
D. All of the above
Answer» B. Only 1
Discussion
711.

Which of the following is correct regarding Shayama Parasad Mukherji Rurban Mission? (i) Simultaneous delivery of different schemes (ii) Deployment of funds for operations and maintenance of assets along with capital investment for creation of assets (iii) Synergy in operations of schemes leading to optimal use of resources. Which of the following is/are correct?

A. i, ii and iii
B. i, and ii
C. ii and iii
D. i and iii
Answer» B. i, and ii
Discussion
712.

Consider the following statements about Mission Indradhanush 1. It aims to immunize all children against eight diseases. 2. It will achieve its goal by 2025 Which of the above statements is / are correct?

A. Only 1
B. Only 2
C. Both 1 and 2
D. None of the above
Answer» E.
Discussion
713.

Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana is associated with which one of the following?

A. Housing for all
B. Transportation
C. Heritage conservation
D. Electrical supply
Answer» B. Transportation
Discussion
714.

Consider the following(I) Antyodaya Anna Yojana (AAY) is a Government of India sponsored scheme to provide highly subsidised food to millions of the poorest families. It was launched by the [NDA] government on 25December 2000 and first implemented in the Indian state of Rajasthan.(II) Once a family has been recognized as eligible for the AAY, they are to be given a unique "Antyodaya Ration Card." This card, also called the PDS yellow card.Which of the following is/are correct?

A. Only I
B. Only II
C. Both I and II
D. None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above
Discussion
715.

Rashtriya Gokul mission is associated with which of the following terms? (i) Bovine breeding  (ii) Plant Breeding (iii) Cattle Breeding (iv) None of the above Which of the following is/are correct?

A. i and ii
B. i, ii and iii
C. i and iii
D. ii and iii
Answer» D. ii and iii
Discussion
716.

Consider the following (I) The Accelerated Rural Water Supply Programme (ARWSP) was introduced in 1972-73 by the Government of India to assist the States and Union Territories (UTs) to accelerate the pace of coverage of drinking water supply. (II) These areas are characterized by large human and cattle populations which are continuously putting heavy pressure on the already fragile natural resources base for food, fodder and fuel. Which of the following is/are correct?

A. Only I
B. Only II
C. Both I and II
D. None of the Above
Answer» B. Only II
Discussion
717.

'Kaushal Bharat. Kushal Bharat' is tagline of which initiative?

A. Make In India
B. Atal innovation Mission
C. Skill India
D. SETU (Self-Employment and Talent Utilization)
Answer» D. SETU (Self-Employment and Talent Utilization)
Discussion
718.

Digital signature service has been launched on Aadhaar platform. What is it called?

A. Digi-Sign Desk
B. e-Sign Desk
C. Online Sign Desk
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Online Sign Desk
Discussion