Schemes & Projects — Set 2
Bihar GK · योजनाएं और परियोजनाएं · Questions 11–20 of 40
What is the total maximum project cost supported under the 'Mukhyamantri Udyami Yojana' (including loan and subsidy)?
Correct Answer: C. Rs. 10 Lakhs
The scheme supports new enterprises with a total project cost of up to Rs. 10 Lakhs. Out of this, 50% (Rs. 5 Lakhs) is a subsidy, and the remaining 50% is an interest-free or low-interest loan. It targets SC, ST, EBC, women, and youth entrepreneurs.
What is the designated period for the 'Fourth Agriculture Roadmap' of Bihar?
Correct Answer: D. 2023-2028
The Fourth Agriculture Roadmap of Bihar covers the period from 2023 to 2028. It focuses on crop diversification, organic farming, and improving veterinary services. The roadmap was launched by the President of India.
The 'Mukhyamantri Gram Parivahan Yojana' provides subsidies for the purchase of which type of vehicles?
Correct Answer: A. Public transport vehicles like e-rickshaws/buses
The scheme subsidizes the purchase of passenger vehicles (3 to 10 seaters) for public transport in rural areas. It aims to improve rural connectivity and create employment for SC/ST/EBC individuals. The subsidy can go up to 50% of the vehicle cost or Rs. 1 Lakh.
How many cities in Bihar were selected under the central 'Smart Cities Mission'?
Correct Answer: B. 4
Four cities in Bihar were selected for the Smart Cities Mission. These cities are Patna, Muzaffarpur, Bhagalpur, and Bihar Sharif. The mission aims to drive economic growth and improve the quality of life through local area development.
Which of the following is a key component of 'Saat Nischay Part-2'?
Correct Answer: C. Har Khet Tak Sinchai Ka Pani
'Har Khet Tak Sinchai Ka Pani' (Irrigation water to every field) is a specific component of Saat Nischay Part-2. The other options listed were primarily parts of the first Saat Nischay program. Part-2 focuses on enhancing these initiatives and adding new goals like clean villages and women's empowerment.
What is the age group eligibility for the 'Mukhyamantri Nischay Swayam Sahayata Bhatta Yojana' (Unemployment Allowance)?
Correct Answer: D. 20-25 years
This scheme provides financial assistance to unemployed youth aged 20 to 25 years. Beneficiaries receive a monthly allowance of Rs. 1000 for up to two years while they search for a job. It is part of the 'Arthik Hal, Yuvaon Ko Bal' initiative.
The Bihar Biofuels Promotion Policy, 2018 primarily aims to promote the production of?
Correct Answer: A. Ethanol
The policy focuses on promoting the production of ethanol from feedstocks like maize, broken rice, and sugarcane. Bihar was one of the first states to implement a distinct ethanol promotion policy. This aligns with the national goal of blending ethanol with petrol.
Who are the primary beneficiaries of the 'Parvarish Yojana'?
Correct Answer: B. Orphans and destitute children
Parvarish Yojana targets orphans, destitute children, and children suffering from diseases like HIV/AIDS or Leprosy. It provides monthly financial assistance to foster parents or guardians for the child's upbringing. The goal is non-institutional rehabilitation.
What is the maximum subsidy provided under the 'Bihar Textile and Leather Policy 2022' for capital investment?
Correct Answer: C. Rs. 10 Crores
The policy offers a capital investment subsidy of up to Rs. 10 Crores. It is designed to attract investors to the textile and leather sectors in the state. The policy also includes freight subsidies and employment generation grants.
The 'Ghar Tak Pakki Gali-Naali' scheme was a major component of which larger initiative?
Correct Answer: D. Saat Nischay Part-1
'Ghar Tak Pakki Gali-Naali' was one of the seven resolves under Saat Nischay Part-1. It aimed to provide concrete lanes and drainage systems to every household in villages and towns. This significantly improved rural sanitation and connectivity.