Government Schemes MCQs: September 2026

1.

Which of the following is NOT a component of the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Gramin?

A Financial assistance for house construction.

B Provision of 95 days of guaranteed wage employment under MGNREGA.

C Assistance for convergence with schemes like Swachh Bharat Mission for toilet construction.

D Provision of free electricity connections.

2.

Under PMAY-G, what is the unit assistance provided for the construction of a house in plain areas?

A ₹1,20,000

B ₹1,50,000

C ₹1,30,000

D ₹1,00,000

3.

What is the primary goal of the new phase of Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Gramin (PMAY-G) as of 2026?

A To provide affordable housing loans to urban dwellers.

B To ensure 'Housing for All' by constructing pucca houses for all homeless families in rural areas.

C To develop smart cities in rural India.

D To provide financial assistance for upgrading existing rural houses.

4.

Under the PM-Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana, what is the typical subsidy provided for rooftop solar installations up to a certain capacity?

A A fixed subsidy of ₹10,000 per installation.

B Subsidies are provided on a per-kilowatt basis, with higher subsidies for the initial kilowatts.

C No direct subsidy is provided; only interest-free loans are available.

D A 10% subsidy on the total installation cost.

5.

Which entity is the nodal agency for the implementation of the PM-Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana?

A Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE)

B Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE)

C Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI)

D National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC)

6.

As of 2026, what is the primary objective of the expanded PM-Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana?

A To provide free electricity to all urban households.

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

C To subsidize the purchase of electric vehicles.

D To develop large-scale solar power parks across the country.

Government Schemes & Programs MCQs - 2026-09-13