Government Schemes & Programs MCQs

The PM-KISAN scheme is implemented by the Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare and is 100% funded by the Central Government.

Under the PM-KISAN scheme, eligible farmer families receive ₹6,000 per year, disbursed in three equal installments of ₹2,000 each, every four months.

The PM-KISAN scheme was officially launched on February 24, 2019, by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, though it was made effective from December 1, 2018.

Skill India International Centres are designed to provide high-quality training to Indian youth, aligning with international standards to enhance their employability in overseas markets.

The Skill India Digital Hub (SIDH) is the unified platform launched to integrate skill development, employment, and entrepreneurship opportunities.

Skill India 4.0 emphasizes training the workforce in future-ready skills such as AI, Machine Learning, Data Analytics, and Industry 4.0 technologies.

The financial assistance under PMAY-G is transferred directly to the beneficiaries' bank accounts through the Public Financial Management System (PFMS) to ensure transparency and prevent leakages.

The Ministry of Rural Development is the nodal ministry responsible for the implementation of PMAY-G across rural India.

The primary objective of PMAY-G remains the provision of 'Housing for All' by providing financial assistance for the construction of pucca houses with basic amenities to eligible rural households.

Accredited Social Health Activists (ASHA) are a crucial component of the National Health Mission, especially for improving healthcare access and outcomes in rural areas. They act as a link between the community and the public health system.