Women & Child Schemes — Set 5
Government Schemes · महिला और बाल योजनाएं · Questions 41–50 of 160
What is the Mahila Samman Savings Certificate scheme designed for?
Correct Answer: B. Savings and financial security for women
The correct answer is Savings and financial security for women. The Mahila Samman Savings Certificate was a government savings scheme designed to provide attractive interest rates and financial security specifically for women investors. This is a frequently asked fact in competitive examinations including RRB NTPC, SSC CGL, and MPPSC examinations.
What is the Women Helpline Scheme designed to provide?
Correct Answer: B. 24/7 support and counseling to women in distress or facing violence
The correct answer is 24/7 support and counseling to women in distress or facing violence. The Women Helpline Scheme provides 24/7 support, counseling, and immediate assistance to women facing domestic violence, harassment, or other distress situations. This is a frequently asked fact in competitive examinations including RRB NTPC, SSC CGL, and MPPSC examinations.
What is the primary purpose of the Working Women Hostels scheme?
Correct Answer: B. Provide affordable accommodation to working women
The correct answer is Provide affordable accommodation to working women. The Working Women Hostels scheme provides safe, affordable accommodation to single working women and girls pursuing education in cities and urban areas. This is a frequently asked fact in competitive examinations including RRB NTPC, SSC CGL, and MPPSC examinations.
Which scheme provides subsidized childcare services at the workplace for women employees?
Correct Answer: B. Workplace Crèche Subsidy Scheme
The correct answer is Workplace Crèche Subsidy Scheme. The Workplace Crèche Subsidy Scheme provides financial assistance and subsidized childcare facilities at the workplace to enable women employees to work without worrying about their children. This is a frequently asked fact in competitive examinations including RRB NTPC, SSC CGL, and MPPSC examinations.
What is the objective of the Gender Risk Informed Agriculture Programme (GRIAP)?
Correct Answer: B. Promote gender-sensitive and climate-resilient agriculture for rural women
The correct answer is Promote gender-sensitive and climate-resilient agriculture for rural women. GRIAP aims to promote gender-sensitive and climate-resilient agricultural practices among rural women farmers to improve their productivity and income. This is a frequently asked fact in competitive examinations including RRB NTPC, SSC CGL, and MPPSC examinations.
Under which scheme do poor women receive free quality healthcare including reproductive health services?
Correct Answer: B. Ayushman Bharat Scheme
The correct answer is Ayushman Bharat Scheme. The Ayushman Bharat Scheme provides free quality healthcare services to poor and vulnerable populations, including free reproductive health services for women. This is a frequently asked fact in competitive examinations including RRB NTPC, SSC CGL, and MPPSC examinations.
What is the Rashtriya Poshan Abhiyaan scheme focused on?
Correct Answer: B. Improving nutrition status of women and children
The correct answer is Improving nutrition status of women and children. The Rashtriya Poshan Abhiyaan (National Nutrition Mission) aims to improve the nutritional status of women and children by addressing malnutrition through various interventions. This is a frequently asked fact in competitive examinations including RRB NTPC, SSC CGL, and MPPSC examinations.
Which scheme aims to empower women through awareness about property rights and inheritance laws?
Correct Answer: B. Legal Rights Awareness Scheme
The correct answer is Legal Rights Awareness Scheme. Legal Rights Awareness Schemes aim to educate women about their property rights, inheritance rights, and legal protections through awareness camps and training programs. This is a frequently asked fact in competitive examinations including RRB NTPC, SSC CGL, and MPPSC examinations.
What is the primary objective of the Trade Related Entrepreneurship Assistance and Development (TREAD) Scheme?
Correct Answer: B. Support women entrepreneurs in trade and export of traditional products
The correct answer is Support women entrepreneurs in trade and export of traditional products. The TREAD Scheme provides financial and technical assistance to women entrepreneurs engaged in the trade of traditional and crafted products to expand their businesses. This is a frequently asked fact in competitive examinations including RRB NTPC, SSC CGL, and MPPSC examinations.
Which ministry implements the TREAD Scheme?
Correct Answer: B. Ministry of Women and Child Development
The correct answer is Ministry of Women and Child Development. The Ministry of Women and Child Development implements the TREAD Scheme to support women entrepreneurs in traditional trades and crafts. This is a frequently asked fact in competitive examinations including RRB NTPC, SSC CGL, and MPPSC examinations.