Kerala PSC Social Welfare Schemes Questions and Answers 8

This page contains Kerala PSC Social Welfare Schemes Questions and Answers 8 for psc exam preparations in Malayalam and English.

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141. The period of first five year plan

Answer: 1951-1956

142. MTP Act came into force in the year of

Answer: 1972

143. Mission Indradhanush was launched on 25 December 2014. The 'Start up India and Stand up India' is related to

Answer: promoting bank financing for entrepreneurs

144. Mahila Samridhi Yojana was started in 1993 on the day of

Answer: Gandhi Jayanthi

145. The limit of micro-credit to a beneficiary under the Mahila Samridhi Yojana Scheme is :

Answer: -Rs. 25,000

146. Which of the Schemes has as its objective the integrated development of selected SC majority villages?

Answer: Pradhan Mantri Adarsh Gram Yojana (PMAGY)

147. What is the ultimate goal of the Kudumbashree Programme?

Answer: Eradication of poverty

148. Which programme is the restructured version of the Swarna Jayanti Gram Swarozgar Yojana (SGSY)?

Answer: NRLM

149. Which Prime Minister of India launched the National Rural Health Mission (NRHM) in April 2005?

Answer: Manmohan Singh

150. In the Mid-day Meals programme, who fully borne the cost of food grains?

Answer: Government of India

151. In which year was the Antyodaya Anna Yojana launched?

Answer: 25th December 2000

152. Which scheme aimed the eradication of poverty in rural India through the creation of self-employment?

Answer: SGSY

153. The benefits of Balika Samridhi Yojana (BSY) are restricted to?

Answer: Two girl children in a household irrespective of number of children in the household

154. Who is the Chairman of the Mission Steering Group of NRHM?

Answer: Union Minister of Health & Family Welfare

155. In which year was the National Food for Work Programme (NFFWP) launched?

Answer: 14 November 2004

156. Which programme was started by the Govt. of India with the objective of providing economic security to the rural women & to encourage the saving habit among them?

Answer: Mahila Samridhi Yojana (MSY)

157. The e-Sahyog is related to:

Answer: Facilitaing tax payments

158. Which of the schemes was introduced in the golden jubilee year of independence and is operational since December 1 ,1997?

Answer: Swarna Jayanthi Shahari Rojgar Yojana

159. PMAGY is:

Answer: Pradhan Mantri Adharsh Grameen Yojana

160. The National Rural Employment Gurantee Act was passed in the year:

Answer: 2005

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