Kerala PSC Social Welfare Schemes Questions and Answers

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

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1. Which of the following project started to ensure integrated development of children upto 6 years

Answer: ICDS

2. In which year was the Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) Introduced?

Answer: 1975

3. Indira Awaas Yojana was launched in the year:

Answer: 1985

4. Which one of the following statements with regard to the 'Make in India' initiative of the Government of India is not correct?

Answer: The programme is being implemented by the Ministry of Finance.

5. MSY was started on 2nd October 1993 Name the scheme launched by the Government of India for booking of LPG cylinders

Answer: Sahaj

6. The Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) was launched in the year?

Answer: 2014

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

Answer: Government of India

8. 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

9. The beneficiaries of Indira Awaas Yojana (IAY) are selected from?

Answer: The BPL list approved by the Grama Sabha

10. Improve enrolment and retention of girl children in Schools & raise the age at marriage of girls are the main objectives of?

Answer: Balika Samridhi Yojana

11. Which are the three critical components of the Kudumbashree project?

Answer: Micro credit, Entrepreneurship & Empowerment

12. What is the name of Kudumbashree's destitute identification & rehabilitation project?

Answer: Ashraya

13. The Government of India launched the Balika Samridlul Yojana in which year?

Answer: 15 August 1997

14. Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana started rolling from ______

Answer: 1 Apri1 2008

15. What are the main objectives of the JnNURM scheme?

Answer: Improve the quality of life & infrastructure in the cities

16. Where was the VAMBAY formally launched on 2nd December 2001?

Answer: Hyderabad

17. Name the central scheme which aims to provide self-employment to learned jobless youth & women?

Answer: Prime Minister Rozgar Yojana (PMRY)

18. 'ASHA' is the scheme for providing which of the following services to people of India?

Answer: Health Service

19. Which is not included in bharat Nirman?

Answer: Rural Health

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