Q. What is the objective of the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana?
A.
To provide free electricity to rural households
B.
To provide clean cooking fuel to women from below poverty line
C.
To enhance rural connectivity
D.
To promote digital payments
Solution
The Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana aims to provide clean cooking fuel (LPG) to women from below the poverty line, improving their health and living conditions.
Correct Answer:
B
— To provide clean cooking fuel to women from below poverty line
Q. Which government scheme focuses on providing financial assistance to small and marginal farmers?
A.
Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN)
B.
Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA)
C.
National Rural Livelihood Mission (NRLM)
D.
Soil Health Card Scheme
Solution
The Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) provides direct income support to small and marginal farmers to help them meet their agricultural needs.
Correct Answer:
A
— Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN)
Q. Which scheme is aimed at providing financial assistance for the education of girls?
A.
Beti Bachao Beti Padhao
B.
Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana
C.
Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana
D.
National Girl Child Day
Solution
Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana is aimed at encouraging savings for the education and marriage of the girl child, providing financial assistance for their future.