Government schemes - One Line Questions

1. Under the Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY), what is the minimum age requirement to open an account? 18 years
2. The 'National Broadband Mission' aims to provide broadband access to all villages by which year? 2024
3. The 'National Rural Employment Guarantee Act' (NREGA), now Mahatma Gandhi NREGA, guarantees how many days of wage employment in a financial year? 100 days
4. The 'National Social Assistance Programme' (NSAP) provides social security benefits to: Vulnerable sections of society like the elderly, widows, and disabled
5. The 'Swachh Bharat Abhiyan' (Clean India Mission) was launched on: October 2, 2014
6. Which scheme provides financial assistance to states for the modernization of police forces? Modernisation of Police Forces (MPF) Scheme
7. The 'National Mission for Sustainable Agriculture' (NMSA) aims to make agriculture more: Climate resilient and sustainable
8. Which initiative provides a platform for farmers to sell their produce directly to consumers or businesses? e-NAM (National Agriculture Market)
9. Which scheme provides insurance cover for accidental death or disability to policyholders of the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO)? Employees' Deposit Linked Insurance (EDLI) Scheme
10. The 'Pradhan Mantri Kisan Sampada Yojana' (PMKSY) aims to improve: Food processing infrastructure and reduce food wastage
11. The 'Janani Shishu Suraksha Karyakram' (JSSK) aims to provide: Free and cashless delivery, drugs, diagnostics, and blood
12. The 'National Career Service' (NCS) portal aims to provide: Employment and career development services
13. The 'National Handicraft Development Programme' aims to promote and preserve: Traditional Indian handicrafts
14. Which scheme aims to provide financial and nutritional support to pregnant women and lactating mothers? Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana (PMMVY)
15. Which scheme provides insurance coverage against crop failure for farmers? Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY)
16. The 'Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana' (PMMY) provides loans to: Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and micro-enterprises
17. Which scheme is focused on empowering women through self-help groups (SHGs) and promoting livelihood opportunities? National Rural Livelihood Mission (NRLM)
18. Which scheme is dedicated to improving the sex ratio at birth and ensuring the survival and education of girl children? Beti Bachao Beti Padhao
19. The 'National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority' (NPPA) regulates the prices of: Essential medicines
20. Which scheme focuses on providing clean cooking fuel to women from Below Poverty Line (BPL) households? Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana
21. Which scheme provides financial assistance to states for the construction of rural drinking water supply infrastructure? Jal Jeevan Mission
22. Which scheme aims to provide skill development training to the youth of India? Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY)
23. The 'National Health Mission' includes sub-missions like: National Rural Health Mission and National Urban Health Mission
24. Which scheme provides financial support for setting up food processing units in rural areas? Pradhan Mantri Kisan Sampada Yojana
25. Which scheme focuses on promoting clean energy through solar power installations? National Solar Mission
26. The 'National Cooperative Development Corporation' (NCDC) works for the promotion and development of cooperatives in sectors like: Agriculture, rural development, and allied sectors
27. The 'PM GatiShakti National Master Plan' aims to develop integrated infrastructure across which sectors? Road, rail, airways, waterways, and logistics infrastructure
28. The 'National Mission for Clean Ganga' (NMCG) is an implementing arm of the National Ganga Council for: Pollution prevention and abatement of river Ganga
29. Which scheme provides direct income support to farmers, replacing various existing schemes? Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN)
30. Which government scheme aims to provide financial assistance to expectant mothers for their first child? Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana
31. The 'National Food Security Act, 2013' aims to provide subsidized food grains through: Public Distribution System (PDS)
32. The 'UDAY' (Ujwal DISCOM Assurance Yojana) scheme was launched to: Improve the financial health of electricity distribution companies (DISCOMs)
33. The 'Sagarmala Programme' aims to develop the port-led infrastructure of India by: Modernizing ports and connecting them with hinterlands
34. The 'Make in India' initiative was launched with the primary objective of: Encouraging manufacturing and investment in India
35. The 'Pradhan Mantri Gramin Digital Saksharta Abhiyan' (PMGDISHA) aims to: Make at least one person per household digitally literate
36. The 'National Apprenticeship Promotion Scheme' (NAPS) aims to: Encourage employers to provide apprenticeship opportunities
37. The 'Atal Pension Yojana' (APY) is a social security scheme primarily aimed at: Offering pension benefits to unorganized sector workers
38. Which scheme offers insurance protection to farmers against crop failure due to natural calamities? Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana
39. The 'PM Awas Yojana' (Housing for All) aims to provide: Affordable housing to the urban and rural poor
40. The 'Digital India' program aims to transform India into a digitally empowered society and knowledge economy by: Providing universal access to mobile connectivity and internet
41. Which initiative provides financial assistance to states for setting up new industrial training institutes (ITIs)? Scheme for Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs)
42. What is the primary goal of the 'National Mission on Edible Oils – Oil Palm' (NMEO-OP)? To reduce the import of edible oils by increasing domestic production of oil palm
43. What is the main objective of the 'National Clean Air Programme' (NCAP)? To reduce air pollution and improve air quality
44. What is the primary objective of the 'Start-up India' initiative? To foster entrepreneurship and innovation
45. What is the primary aim of the 'One Rank One Pension' (OROP) scheme? To ensure uniform pension for retired soldiers of the same rank with the same length of service
46. What is the main goal of the 'National Health Mission' (NHM)? To ensure accessible and affordable healthcare for all
47. What is the primary objective of the 'National Health Profile' (NHP) scheme? To collect, compile, and disseminate health statistics
48. The 'National Vector Borne Disease Control Programme' (NVBDCP) focuses on the prevention and control of diseases like: Malaria, Dengue, and Chikungunya
49. The 'Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana' (PMGSY) focuses on: Providing all-weather road connectivity to rural habitations
50. The 'Ayushman Bharat' scheme, also known as Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PMJAY), provides health insurance coverage up to: ₹5 lakh per family per year