Government Schemes Based Quiz

Daily Current Affairs Schemes Based Quiz

Questions on Various Central/State Government Schemes: Here are some important question on the Scheme of central/state Government from the daily current affairs that are important for competitive exams like IBPS, RBI, RBI, RRB and insurance exams. Check how many you know correctly.

1. Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao Yojana is related to whom?
   A) Women Empowerment
   B) Girl Child Development
   C) Girl Education
   D) All of the above
   
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   Option D
   Explanation: Government launched the Beti Bachao Beti Padhao on 22^nd January, 2015 at Panipat in Haryana. It was initiated as a tri-ministerial effort of Ministries of Women and Child Development, Health & Family Welfare and Human Resource Development. The objective is to prevent gender biased sex selective elimination, to ensure survival and protective of the girl child, to ensure education and participation of the girl child and to increase girl’s participation in the fields of sports.
2. Ayushman Bharat was launched by whom?
   A) Prime Minister Narendra Modi
   B) Shri Amit Shah
   C) Shri Nitin Gadkari
   D) None
   
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   Option A
   Explanation: This scheme was launched on 23^rd September, 2018 in Ranchi, Jharkhand by the Hon’ble Prime Minister of India, Shri Narendra Modi.
3. Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana is under which Ministry?
   A) Ministry of Housing an Urban Affairs
   B) Ministry of Finance
   C) Ministry of Human resource Development
   D) None
   
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   Option A
   Explanation: Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana comes under Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs.
4. Janani Suraksha Yojana has been implemented in how many states in India?
   A) 15
   B) 10
   C) 05
   D) All states and UTs
   
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   Option D
   Explanation: Janani Suraksha Yojana is a safe motherhood intervention under the national Rural Health Mission. The scheme is under implementation on all states and UTs with a special focus on low Performing states.
5. Which programme was launched to prevent child trafficking and rescue children from persons who try to engage them in begging, sexual trade and antisocial activities?
   A) Kilkaari
   B) Muskaan
   C) Rahat
   D) Khusz
   
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   Option B
   Explanation: Operation Muskaan also referred to as Operation Smile, was launched in 2014. It was introduced to tace missing children, resue them and adequately rehabilitate them. The ministry of Home Affairs established this operation.
6. Which of the following mentioned portals and sub-programmes were created under Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan (SSA)?
   A) Shagun Portal
   B) Padhe Bharat Badhu Bharat
   C) RashtriyaAvishkar Abhiyan
   D) Vidyanjali
   
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   Option B
   Explanation:The Sarvasikshaabhiyan is an Indian government programme aimed at universalizing elementary education in a time bound manner with the 86^th amendment to the Indian constitution making free and compulsory education for children aged 6 to 14, which was estimated to be 206 million children in 2001.
7. The startup India Yatra is an initiative that is related to what?
   A) Development of Startup ecosystems in villages.
   B) The search for entrepreneurial talent in Tier-2 and Tier3 cities
   C) awareness workshops on the startup India initiative being held at technical universities across the country
   D) startup India Hub’s international bilateral corporation  with countries having strong startup ecosystems.
   
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   Option B
   Explanation: the startup India yatra was launched on July 30^th 2018 in Raipur this is to promote job creation in Tier 2 and tier 3 towns and cities,  startup India organizes these startup India yatra in one state every month.
8. Which of the following countries is not one of the list of HRIDAY Scheme which is aimed at preserving and developing cities of heritage importance in the country?
   A) Dwarka
   B) Mysore
   C) Badami
   D) Mathura
   
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   Option B
   Explanation: HRIDAY scheme called National Heritage City Development and Augmentation Yojana was launched by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs on 21^st January 2015. Ajmer, Amravati, Badami, Gaya, Mathura, Puri, Varanasi, Velanakanni, Warangal, Dwarka, Kanchipuram and Amritsar are some of the cities listed under HRIDAY scheme.
9. Which campaign is launched to make nation-wide efforts to strengthen Panchayati Raj and through it, boost social harmony in the villages, promote rural development and foster farmers welfare and livelihood of the poor?
   A) Gram Uday se Bharat Uday Abhiyan
   B) Gram Vikas Se Bharat vikas Abhiyan
   C) Gram Se hi Bharat Vikas Abhiyan
   D) Gram Uday Se Bharat Vikas Abhiyan
   
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   Option A
   Explanation: PM Modi on 14^th April 2016 launched ‘Gram Uday Se Bharat Uday Abhiyan’ at Mhow, Madhya Pradesh.
10. NITI Aayog has launched which program to initiate transformation in the education and health sectors with the state Governments?
    A) SATH Program
    B) Shiksha aur Swasthya Program
    C) SETU Program
    D) Shiksha Shivir
    
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    Option A
    Explanation: Project SATH-E, ‘Sustainable Action for Transformation Human Capital -Education’, was launched in 2017.

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