Explore topic-wise MCQs in GS question based on India Year Book.

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1.

Regional inclusion in Aajeevika Skills program is through1) Roshni is a special initiative to skill the youth (rural and urban) of Jammu and Kashmir.2) Himayat is a special initiative for skilling the rural youth of the poor families of 27 Left-Wing Extremist (LWE) districts across Nine States.

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

Rajiv Rinn Yojana (RRY) addresses housing need of

A. Economically weak and Lower Income groups in urban areas
B. Urban BPL population
C. Urban slum dwellers and homeless
D. All of the above
Answer» B. Urban BPL population
Discussion
3.

Under the Rajiv Gandhi Panchayat Sashaktikaran Abhiyan (RGPSA), Ministry of Panchayati Raj intends to provide funds to only those states fulfilling which of the following criteria?1) Regular elections to Panchayat or local bodies.2) Atleast one third reservation in Panchayat for women3) Constitution of State Fi ce Commission every five years4) Social Audit

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

What are the aims / focus areas of National Urban Livelihood Mission (NULM) which was previously known as Swarna Jayanti Shahari Rozgar Yojana?1) Organize urban poor in self help groups2) Create opportunities for their skill development3) Address livelihood concerns of the urban street vendors4) Provide shelter to urban homeless5) Easy access to credit for them, to setup of self-employment ventures

A. Only 1, 2 and 5
B. Only 1, 2, 3 and 5
C. Only 1, 2 and 3
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
Discussion
5.

The National Social Assistance Programme (NSAP) now comprises of1) Indira Gandhi National Old Age Pension Scheme2) Indira Gandhi National Widow Pension Scheme3) Indira Gandhi National Disability Pension Scheme4) Swavalamban Pension Scheme5) National Family Benefit Scheme

A. Only 1, 2 and 4
B. Only 1, 2, 3 and 5
C. Only 1, 2 and 3
D. All of the above
Answer» C. Only 1, 2 and 3
Discussion
6.

Rajiv Awas Yojana (RAY) is for

A. Provide houses for rural BPL population
B. Provide houses for slum dwellers
C. Provide housing fi ce for rural poor
D. Provide housing fi ce to those not covered by Indira Awas Yojana
Answer» C. Provide housing fi ce for rural poor
Discussion
7.

Aajeevika is

A. Swarna Jayanti Shahari Rozgar Yojana
B. National Social Assistance Programme
C. National Rural Livelihood Mission
D. National Rural Health Mission
Answer» D. National Rural Health Mission
Discussion
8.

Which of the following are the major programmes operated for rural development by the Ministry of Rural Development?1) Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA)2) National Rural Livelihood Mission (NRLM)3) Indira Awas Yojana (IAY)4) National Social Assistance Programme (NSAP)

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