Socio-Economic Development Schemes in India

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Socio-Economic Development Schemes in India: Overview

This topic covers concepts, such as, Make in India, Major Concurrent Govt. Initiatives, Socio-Economic Development Schemes in India, Public Welfare Schemes, Public Insurance Schemes & Anti-Poverty Schemes etc.

Important Questions on Socio-Economic Development Schemes in India

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According to National Education Policy 2020, vocational education will start from ______ with internships.

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Consider the following statements regarding National Mineral Policy, 2019.
1. National Mineral Policy 2019 replaces the extant National Mineral Policy 2004.
2. The aim of National Mineral Policy 2019 is to have a more effective, meaningful and implementable policy that brings in further transparency, better regulation and enforcement, balanced social and economic growth as well as sustainable mining practices.
3. The Policy also mentions rationalize reserved areas given to PSUs which have not been used and to put these areas to auction, which will give more opportunity to private sector for participation
4. The new policy focusses on use coastal waterways and inland shipping for evacuation and transportation of minerals and encourages dedicated mineral corridors to facilitate the transportation of minerals.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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According to the Union Budget of 2019 , which two cards are interchangeable for electronic tax assessments?

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In which year were the Union Budget and Railway Budget of India merged?

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Minimum Support Price is announced by ______.

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Reserve Bank of India (RBI) does not transact the business of which of the following State Government?

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Which of the following per cent of reservation in government jobs and education granted to the economically backward among the general category as announced in the Interim Budget 2019.

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Shishu, Kishore and Tarun are the types of loans under the _____.

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Which among the following are the basic services provided under Smart Cities Plan?

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Which city launched Bicycle Patrols for better Policing in May 2017?

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Which of the following statements is/are correct?

1. Mission lndradhanush is a programme which aims at reducing Maternal Mortality Rate among rural women.

2. Mother's Absolute Affection is a nationwide programme with an attempt to promote breastfeeding.

Choose the correct code.

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The aim of 'Sangam Yojana' of the government is:

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What is the name of the scheme for the Employees State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) beneficiaries launched in Delhi region?

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National Horticulture Mission is operationalised in Odisha since _____.

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The Ministry of Youth Affairs prepared a plan in ______ to promote sports among differently-abled.

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The Swachh Bharat Mission launched by the Prime Minister of India will conclude on the 150th Birth Anniversary of our 'Father of the Nation' in 2019. Which date will it be?

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Identify the Indian National programme for the promotion of sports:

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What is/ are the advantage/advantages of implementing the 'National Agriculture Market' scheme?

1.It is a pan-India electronic trading portal for agricultural commodities.

2.It provides access to the farmers to connect with the nationwide market, with prices commensurate with the quality of their produce.

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With reference to the 'Stand Up India Scheme', which of the following statements is/are correct?

  1. Its purpose is to promote entrepreneurship among SC/ST and women entrepreneurs.
  2. It provides for refinancing through SIDBI.

Select the correct answer from the options given below:

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Regarding 'Atal Pension Yojana', which of the following statements is/are correct?

  1. It is a minimum guaranteed pension scheme mainly targeted at unorganised sector workers.
  2. Only one member of a family can join the scheme.
  3. Same amount of pension is guaranteed for the spouse for life after the subscriber's death.

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