PM-KISAN Scheme MCQs: Test Your Knowledge

1.

What is a primary objective of using Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) for the PM-KISAN scheme?

A To increase the administrative cost

B To ensure transparency and reduce leakages

C To promote cash transactions in rural areas

D To involve more intermediaries in the process

2.

The annual financial assistance of ₹6,000 under PM-KISAN is disbursed in how many equal installments?

A Two installments of ₹3,000 each

B Three installments of ₹2,000 each

C Four installments of ₹1,500 each

D Six installments of ₹1,000 each

3.

Through which mechanism is the financial assistance under PM-KISAN directly transferred to the bank accounts of eligible farmers?

A Cheque payment

B Cash payment

C Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT)

D Money order

4.

Which Union Ministry is responsible for the implementation of the PM-KISAN scheme?

A Ministry of Finance

B Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare

C Ministry of Rural Development

D Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution

5.

What is the annual financial assistance provided to eligible farmer families under the PM-KISAN scheme?

A ₹4,000

B ₹6,000

C ₹8,000

D ₹10,000

6.

When was the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) scheme launched?

A February 2019

B January 2018

C March 2020

D December 2018

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