Govt Schemes MCQs: PM-KISAN, NHM, Rural Housing

1.

Which Union Ministry is responsible for the implementation of the Pradhan Mantri Gramin Awas Yojana (PMAY-G)?

A Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs.

B Ministry of Rural Development.

C Ministry of Finance.

D Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment.

2.

Under Pradhan Mantri Gramin Awas Yojana (PMAY-G), what is the enhanced financial assistance provided per unit in plain areas?

A ₹70,000

B ₹1,00,000

C ₹1,20,000

D ₹1,50,000

3.

Pradhan Mantri Gramin Awas Yojana (PMAY-G) was launched in 2016 with the objective of providing 'Housing for All' in rural areas. Which of the following best describes its primary target beneficiaries?

A All urban slum dwellers.

B Houseless households and those living in kutcha/dilapidated houses in rural areas.

C Government employees seeking housing loans.

D Farmers requiring storage facilities for their produce.

4.

The National Health Mission (NHM) is a Centrally Sponsored Scheme. What is the typical funding pattern for general category states under this scheme?

A 100% funded by the Central Government.

B 90% Central share and 10% State share.

C 60% Central share and 40% State share.

D 50% Central share and 50% State share.

5.

A primary objective of the National Health Mission (NHM) is to achieve universal access to equitable, affordable, and quality healthcare services. Which of the following is a key focus area under NHM?

A Promoting space research and technology.

B Strengthening public health systems, especially in rural and urban areas.

C Developing advanced weaponry for defense.

D Providing subsidies for agricultural exports.

6.

The National Health Mission (NHM), launched in 2013, subsumes which two sub-missions?

A National Rural Health Mission (NRHM) and National Urban Health Mission (NUHM).

B Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PMJAY) and Ayushman Bharat Health and Wellness Centres.

C National Mental Health Program and National Programme for Control of Blindness.

D Reproductive and Child Health Program and Universal Immunization Program.

7.

Which of the following categories of individuals is generally excluded from the benefits of the PM-KISAN scheme?

A Small and marginal farmers.

B Landholding farmer families with cultivable land.

C All serving or retired officers and employees of Central/State Government Ministries/Offices/Departments.

D Farmers engaged in horticulture.

8.

The PM-KISAN scheme is a Central Sector Scheme. What does this imply regarding its funding?

A 100% funding is provided by the Central Government.

B Funding is shared between the Central and State Governments in a 60:40 ratio.

C Funding is primarily from international aid agencies.

D State Governments bear the entire financial burden.

9.

Which of the following statements about the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) scheme, launched in 2019, is correct?

A It provides ₹6,000 annually to eligible farmer families in three equal installments.

B It provides ₹10,000 annually to eligible farmer families in two equal installments.

C It provides ₹4,000 annually to all farmers irrespective of landholding.

D It provides interest-free loans to farmers for agricultural machinery.

Government Schemes & Programs MCQs - 2026-08-19