Government Schemes & Programs MCQs

The PM-KISAN scheme was launched on February 24, 2019, by the Government of India to provide income support to all eligible landholding farmer families.

Digital tools like NMMS and ABPS are introduced to bring greater transparency, prevent leakages, and improve accountability in the implementation of MGNREGA.

ABPS aims to streamline wage payments by linking them directly to the worker's Aadhaar number, ensuring transparency and timely disbursement to beneficiaries.

The National Mobile Monitoring System (NMMS) App has been made mandatory for recording the attendance of MGNREGA workers at worksites.

The scheme directly focuses on providing free electricity, subsidies for solar installations, and enabling savings on electricity bills. Promotion of electric vehicles is not a direct stated objective of this specific scheme.

The Union Cabinet approved a total outlay of ₹75,000 crore for the PM-Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana.

The PM-Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana aims to provide free electricity to 1 crore households through rooftop solar installations.

The government plans to expand the Namo Drone Didi scheme to train and empower 1,00,000 women drone operators across the country.

The scheme is specifically designed to leverage drone technology for the benefit of the agriculture sector, enhancing efficiency and productivity.

The Namo Drone Didi scheme aims to empower women, particularly in rural areas, by training them to operate drones for various agricultural applications like spraying pesticides and fertilizers.