MCQs on Government Schemes: PMJAY & JJM Updates (Sept 2026)

21.

The Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) scheme, which continues to provide financial support to farmers, was launched in which year and offers what annual financial assistance?

A February 2019, ₹6,000

B January 2018, ₹5,000

C March 2020, ₹7,000

D April 2019, ₹8,000

22.

A significant aspect of Gramin Udyami 2.0 is its focus on:

A Urban migration and employment.

B Digital literacy and adoption of technology in rural businesses.

C International trade agreements for rural products.

D Development of large infrastructure projects.

23.

Which ministry or organization is typically associated with the implementation of schemes like Gramin Udyami 2.0?

A Ministry of Finance

B Ministry of Rural Development

C Ministry of Commerce and Industry

D Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship

24.

The Gramin Udyami 2.0 initiative, launched in the context of 2026, primarily focuses on:

A Providing direct financial aid to rural entrepreneurs without any skill development.

B Enhancing skill development and entrepreneurship opportunities for rural youth and women.

C Establishing large-scale industries in rural areas.

D Promoting agricultural exports from rural regions.

25.

The expansion of the PM-Vidyalaxmi Scheme in recent years (leading up to 2026) has also aimed to integrate which of the following aspects to provide a holistic approach to student financing?

A Mandatory vocational training for all loan beneficiaries.

B Financial literacy and career counseling services.

C Direct recruitment opportunities after course completion.

D Subsidized accommodation for all students.

26.

Which entity is primarily responsible for the operational management and disbursement of education loans under the PM-Vidyalaxmi Scheme?

A Ministry of Education

B Reserve Bank of India (RBI)

C Participating banks and financial institutions

D National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC)

27.

As of 2026, which of the following is a key objective of the expanded PM-Vidyalaxmi Scheme aimed at improving educational financing?

A To provide direct cash transfers to students for all educational expenses.

B To facilitate access to education loans with reduced interest rates and improved repayment options.

C To establish new physical schools in remote areas.

D To offer scholarships only for postgraduate studies abroad.

28.

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D NEEDS_REVIEW

29.

Which of the following is a key component of the Jal Jeevan Mission's strategy?

A Community-based approach to water management

B Privatization of water supply in villages

C Exclusively using groundwater sources

D Focusing only on urban water infrastructure

30.

What is the primary objective of the Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM)?

A To provide electricity to all rural households

B To provide functional household tap connections to every rural household

C To provide irrigation facilities to all farmers

D To clean all major rivers in India

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