Govt Schemes — Set 1
Abbreviations · सरकारी योजनाएं · Questions 1–10 of 60
What does the 'A' stand for in the abbreviation 'PMAY'?
Correct Answer: B. Awas
In PMAY, the letter 'A' stands for Awas, meaning house. This initiative targets providing affordable housing for the urban and rural poor. It was launched in 2015 to ensure 'Housing for All'.
What is the full form of 'MGNREGA'?
Correct Answer: A. Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act
MGNREGA stands for the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act. It provides a legal guarantee for at least one hundred days of wage employment in a financial year. This social security measure targets adult members of rural households.
What does 'AMRUT' stand for in the context of urban transformation?
Correct Answer: B. Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation
AMRUT stands for Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation. The mission focuses on establishing infrastructure that could ensure adequate robust sewage networks and water supply. it was launched in 2015 to improve basic services in cities.
In the health scheme 'PM-JAY', what does 'JAY' stand for?
Correct Answer: A. Jan Arogya Yojana
In PM-JAY, 'JAY' stands for Jan Arogya Yojana. This scheme provides health cover of five lakh rupees per family per year for secondary and tertiary care hospitalization. It is considered one of the largest health insurance schemes globally.
What is the full form of the 'SBM' initiative?
Correct Answer: B. Swachh Bharat Mission
SBM stands for Swachh Bharat Mission. The primary objective is to achieve universal sanitation coverage and to eliminate open defecation. It was launched on the birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi in 2014.
What does the 'U' represent in the LPG scheme 'PMUY'?
Correct Answer: A. Ujjwala
In PMUY, the 'U' represents Ujjwala. This scheme aims to provide clean cooking fuel to women from below poverty line households. It significantly helps in reducing respiratory issues caused by traditional firewood.
What is the full form of 'HRIDAY'?
Correct Answer: B. Heritage City Development and Augmentation Yojana
HRIDAY stands for Heritage City Development and Augmentation Yojana. It focuses on the preservation and holistic development of heritage cities. Twelve cities were initially selected for implementation under this scheme.
What does 'UDAN' stand for in the civil aviation sector?
Correct Answer: B. Ude Desh ka Aam Nagrik
UDAN stands for Ude Desh ka Aam Nagrik. It is a regional airport development and connectivity scheme. The goal is to make air travel affordable and widespread across the country.
In the scheme 'PM-KISAN', what does 'KISAN' stand for?
Correct Answer: B. Kisan Samman Nidhi
In PM-KISAN, the full term used in the acronym is Kisan Samman Nidhi. Under this scheme, eligible farmer families receive six thousand rupees per year in three equal installments. It provides direct income support to small and marginal farmers.
What is the full form of 'PRASAD'?
Correct Answer: A. Pilgrimage Rejuvenation and Spiritual Augmentation Drive
PRASAD stands for Pilgrimage Rejuvenation and Spiritual Augmentation Drive. This scheme aims at integrated development of identified pilgrimage destinations. It falls under the Ministry of Tourism.