Government Schemes MCQs for Competitive Exams

241.

Which of the following is a key feature of the PM-KISAN scheme's disbursement mechanism?

A Through regional rural banks only.

B Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) to beneficiaries' accounts.

C Via post office savings accounts.

D Through agricultural cooperatives.

242.

Under the PM-KISAN scheme, how much financial assistance is provided annually to eligible farmer families?

A Rs 4,000

B Rs 5,000

C Rs 6,000

D Rs 8,000

243.

What is the primary objective of the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) scheme?

A To provide crop insurance to all farmers.

B To offer direct income support to landholding farmer families.

C To subsidize agricultural machinery for farmers.

D To promote organic farming practices.

244.

These partnerships are crucial for addressing the growing demand for skilled professionals in:

A Low-skill manufacturing.

B High-growth technology sectors.

C Basic administrative roles.

D Manual labor.

245.

What is a key outcome expected from these NSDC partnerships?

A Increased unemployment in the tech sector.

B A pipeline of highly skilled professionals for the digital economy.

C Reduced investment in technological research.

D Greater reliance on foreign talent.

246.

The recent partnerships announced by NSDC focus on developing skills in which of the following areas?

A Traditional crafts and agriculture.

B Emerging technologies like AI, ML, and Data Science.

C Healthcare administration and nursing.

D Retail management and hospitality.

247.

Which ministry is associated with the National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC)?

A Ministry of Education

B Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology

C Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship (MSDE)

D Ministry of Commerce and Industry

248.

What is the primary role of the National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC)?

A To regulate educational institutions.

B To drive the skill development agenda in India.

C To provide direct financial aid to students.

D To conduct national examinations.

249.

Which of the following is a positive implication of increased public health spending?

A Increased financial burden on individuals.

B Reduced access to quality healthcare.

C Progress towards achieving universal health coverage.

D Higher rates of catastrophic health expenditures.

250.

Why are NHA estimates important for policymakers?

A To increase the number of private hospitals.

B To assess health financing strategies and identify areas for investment.

C To reduce the availability of generic medicines.

D To promote traditional medicine only.

Government Schemes & Programs MCQs