Quiz 48 Govt Schemes & Programmes

Consider the following statements regarding Protection of Human Rights (Amendments) Act, 2019.

1. It reduced the tenure of chairpersons of national and state human rights bodies to three years from the earlier five years.

2. The Act does not allow for the reappointment of members of the National Human Rights Commission and State Human Rights Commissions.

3. A person who has been chief justice or judge of a high court is to be the chairperson of the State Human Rights Commission.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

“Kayakalp” initiative was seen in the news, it is related to which one of the following?

Consider the following statements regarding Pradhan Mantri KIsan SAmman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) Yojana.

1. PM Kisan is a Central Sector scheme with 100% funding from Government of India.

2. Under the scheme an income support of ₹ 6,000 is provided three times to all landholding farmers’ families.

3. State Government and UT administration will identify the farmer families which are eligible for support as per scheme guidelines.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

Consider the following statements regarding Atmanirbhar Digital India Foundation (ADIF):

1. Atmanirbhar Digital India Foundation (ADIF) was setup recently by the Department of Science & Technology to represent the digital ecosystem in the country.

2. It advises the government and sector regulators with respect to required legal and policy framework to promote local digital entities.

3. It aims to ensure a level-playing field between Indian digital businesses and global enterprises such as Google, Facebook and Microsoft.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

Recently, the third phase of Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana was launched by which of the following ministries?

Consider the following statements:

1. Both Ken and Betwa are tributaries of the Ganga river.

2. The Ken river originates from Mamar hills and Betwa river rises in the Vindhya Range of Madhya Pradesh.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

‘Ratle hydropower project’ was seen in the news, it situated on which of the following rivers?

P Umesh committee is sometimes seen in the news, it is related to which of the following?

Consider the following statements regarding National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI).

1. National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) is an umbrella organisation for operating retail payments and settlement systems in India.

2. It is an initiative of Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and Indian Banks’ Association (IBA).

3. It has been incorporated as a “For Profit” Company under the provisions of Companies Act 1956.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

Consider the following statements:

1. Across the world, India is the second largest producer of milk after the United State of America.

2. Rashtriya Kamdhenu Aayog was constituted to organize animal husbandry on modern and scientific lines.

3. Rashtriya Kamdhenu Aayog functions as an integral part of Rashtriya Gokul Mission.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?