Government Schemes MCQs: August 2026 Exam Practice

1.

As of 2026, what is a significant benefit offered to households under the expanded PM-Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana?

A Subsidized purchase of electric vehicles.

B Free installation of solar panels and a subsidy on electricity bills.

C Government-funded maintenance of solar systems for 10 years.

D Direct cash transfer for energy conservation.

2.

What is the primary technology promoted under the PM-Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana for household electricity generation?

A Wind Turbines

B Solar Rooftop Systems

C Biomass Gasifiers

D Geothermal Energy

3.

The PM-Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana, expanded in 2024, aims to provide free electricity to how many households?

A 10 million

B 20 million

C 30 million

D 40 million

4.

As of 2026, which of the following is a key feature of the PM-Vidyalaxmi Portal?

A It exclusively lists government-funded scholarships.

B It allows students to compare interest rates and terms of educational loans from multiple banks.

C It provides direct job placements after loan disbursement.

D It is only accessible to students pursuing STEM fields.

5.

What is the primary objective of the PM-Vidyalaxmi Portal?

A To provide scholarships to meritorious students.

B To offer a platform for students to search and apply for educational loans from various banks.

C To facilitate admissions to foreign universities.

D To provide career counseling services.

6.

The PM-Vidyalaxmi Portal, launched to facilitate educational loans for students, is an initiative under which Union Ministry?

A Ministry of Education

B Ministry of Finance

C Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship

D Ministry of Home Affairs

Government Schemes & Programs MCQs - 2026-08-07