Govt Schemes — Set 2

Correct Answer: A. National Social Assistance Programme

• **National Social Assistance Programme** = NSAP provides financial assistance to vulnerable groups like the elderly, widows, and persons with disabilities. • **Directive Principles of State Policy** — NSAP is a significant step towards fulfilling these constitutional principles. • 💡 Wrong-option analysis: 'National Security Assistance Programme': 'Security' is incorrect; 'National Social Advance Programme': 'Advance' is incorrect; 'National Social Aid Programme': 'Aid' is incorrect.

Correct Answer: B. Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Grameen Kaushalya Yojana

• **Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Grameen Kaushalya Yojana** = DDU-GKY is a placement-linked skill training program for rural youth. • **Rural youth** — are the primary target beneficiaries for skill training under this scheme. • 💡 Wrong-option analysis: 'Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Gramin Kaushal Yojana': 'Gramin' and 'Kaushal' are slight variations; 'Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Gramin Krishi Yojana': 'Krishi' is incorrect; 'Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Gramin Kalyan Yojana': 'Kalyan' is incorrect.

Correct Answer: B. Saansad Adarsh Gram Yojana

• **Saansad Adarsh Gram Yojana** = SAGY is a rural development scheme where Members of Parliament adopt and develop villages. • **Members of Parliament** — adopt and develop villages into model villages under this scheme. • 💡 Wrong-option analysis: 'Sansad Adarsh Gaon Yojana': 'Sansad' and 'Gaon' are incorrect variations; 'Sansad Adarsh Gram Yojana': 'Sansad' is an incorrect variation of 'Saansad'; 'State Adarsh Gram Yojana': 'State' is incorrect, as it's a Member of Parliament scheme.

Correct Answer: C. Jeevan Jyoti

• **Jeevan Jyoti** = In PMJJBY, 'JJ' stands for Jeevan Jyoti, part of a life insurance scheme. • **One-year** — is the duration of this renewable life insurance scheme. • 💡 Wrong-option analysis: 'Jan Jyoti': 'Jan' is incorrect; 'Jeevan Jan': 'Jan' is incorrect; 'Jeevan Jagriti': 'Jagriti' is incorrect.

Correct Answer: B. Beti Bachao Beti Padhao

• **Beti Bachao Beti Padhao** = BBBP aims to address the declining child sex ratio and promote girl child education. • **2015** — This scheme was launched in this year from Panipat, Haryana. • 💡 Wrong-option analysis: 'Beti Badhao Beti Padhao': 'Badhao' (increase) is incorrect, 'Bachao' (save) is correct; 'Beti Bachao Beti Parhao': 'Parhao' is an incorrect spelling for 'Padhao'; 'Beti Bachao Balika Padhao': 'Balika' is incorrect.

Correct Answer: B. Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana

• **Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana** = It is a scheme to provide all-weather road connectivity to unconnected habitations. • Launched in **2000** — The scheme aims to improve rural accessibility and economic development. • 💡 Wrong-option analysis: [Pradhan Mantri Gramin Sadak Yojana]: is incorrect as 'Gram' is used, not 'Gramin'; [Pradhan Mantri Gaon Sadak Yojana]: is incorrect as 'Gram' is used, not 'Gaon'; [Pradhan Mantri Gram Seva Yojana]: is incorrect as 'Sadak' is used, not 'Seva'.

Correct Answer: D. Micro Units Development and Refinance Agency

• **Micro Units Development and Refinance Agency** = It provides loans to non-corporate, non-farm small/micro enterprises. • **2015** में शुरू की गई — It aims to provide financial support to non-corporate, non-farm small/micro enterprises. • 💡 Wrong-option analysis: [Micro Units Development and Reform Agency]: is incorrect as 'Refinance' is used, not 'Reform'; [Micro Urban Development and Refinance Agency]: is incorrect as 'Units' is used, not 'Urban'; [Medium Units Development and Refinance Agency]: is incorrect as 'Micro' is used, not 'Medium'.

Correct Answer: D. Protsahan and Rojgar

• **Protsahan** and **Rojgar** = In PMPRPY (Pradhan Mantri Rojgar Protsahan Yojana), these terms signify the encouragement for employment. • यह योजना **2016** में शुरू की गई — It incentivizes employers to generate new employment opportunities by paying the full employer's contribution to EPF and EPS. • 💡 Wrong-option analysis: [Parivahan and Rojgar]: is incorrect because 'Pradhan' and 'Protsahan' are used, not 'Parivahan'; [Pension and Rural]: is incorrect because 'Pradhan', 'Rojgar', and 'Protsahan' are used, not 'Pension' or 'Rural'; [Pradhan and Rozgar]: is incorrect as the question implies 'Protsahan' for 'P' based on the given answer, not 'Pradhan'.

Correct Answer: A. Kisan Urja Suraksha evam Utthan Mahabhiyan

• **Kisan Urja Suraksha evam Utthan Mahabhiyan** = It is a scheme aimed at providing solar-powered irrigation pumps to farmers. • यह योजना **2019** में शुरू की गई — It helps in de-dieselizing the farm sector and increasing farmers' income. • 💡 Wrong-option analysis: [Kisan Urja Shakti evam Utthan Mahabhiyan]: is incorrect as 'Suraksha' is used, not 'Shakti'; [Krishi Urja Suraksha evam Utthan Mahabhiyan]: is incorrect as 'Kisan' is used, not 'Krishi'; [Kisan Unnat Suraksha evam Utthan Mahabhiyan]: is incorrect as 'Urja' is used, not 'Unnat'.

Correct Answer: B. Survey of Villages Abadi and Mapping with Improvised Technology in Village Areas

• **Survey of Villages Abadi and Mapping with Improvised Technology in Village Areas** = It is a scheme that uses drone technology for mapping land parcels in rural inhabited areas. • यह योजना **2020** में शुरू की गई — Its objective is to provide 'Property Cards' to rural people, reducing property disputes. • 💡 Wrong-option analysis: [Survey of Villages And Mapping with Improvised Technology in Village Areas]: is incorrect as 'Abadi' is used, not 'And'; [System of Villages Abadi and Mapping with Improvised Technology in Village Areas]: is incorrect as 'Survey' is used, not 'System'; [Survey of Villages Abadi and Management with Improvised Technology in Village Areas]: is incorrect as 'Mapping' is used, not 'Management'.