MCQs on Govt Schemes: PM-KISAN & Digital Skill India 2.0 (May 2026)

11.

Under the PM-Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana, what is the subsidy provided for rooftop solar installations?

A A fixed subsidy of ₹15,000 per installation.

B Subsidy is provided based on the capacity of the solar system installed, up to a certain limit.

C No subsidy is provided; it is a loan scheme.

D A 10% subsidy on the total cost.

12.

What is the primary objective of the expanded PM-Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana?

A To provide free electricity to all rural households.

B To promote rooftop solar installations and provide up to 300 units of free electricity per month.

C To subsidize the purchase of electric vehicles.

D To develop large-scale solar power plants.

13.

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

14.

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

15.

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

16.

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

17.

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

18.

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

A February 2019

B January 2018

C March 2020

D December 2018

19.

The 'Yuva Kaushal Vikas' program aims to equip youth with skills relevant to which sector(s)?

A Emerging technologies

B Traditional trades

C Manufacturing and services

D All of the above

20.

Which Union Ministry is overseeing the Skill India Mission and its associated programs like 'Yuva Kaushal Vikas'?

A Ministry of Education

B Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship

C Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports

D Ministry of Labour and Employment

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