Question : Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) is an employment scheme that was launched in 2005 to provide social security by guaranteeing a minimum of ________ days of paid work per year to all families whose adult members opt for unskilled labour-intensive work.
Option 1: 100
Option 2: 150
Option 3: 120
Option 4: 200
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Correct Answer: 100
Solution : The correct answer is 100.
The Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) was introduced to improve livelihood security in rural areas by offering every household whose adult members volunteer to perform unskilled manual labour at least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment in a financial year.
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Question : Which policy aims to create employment opportunities in rural areas in India?
Option 1: MGNREGA (Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act)
Option 2: MNREGA (Mahatma National Rural Employment Guarantee Act)
Option 3: NREGA (National Rural Employment Guarantee Act)
Option 4: RGNREGA (Rajiv Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act)
Question : Under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act, how many minimum days of guaranteed wage employment in every financial year have to be provided to every household whose adult members volunteer to do unskilled manual work?
Option 1: 90
Option 2: 120
Option 3: 150
Option 4: 100
Question : The National Rural Employment Guarantee Act, now known as Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act, was first enacted in the year______.
Option 1: 2000
Option 2: 2005
Option 3: 2009
Option 4: 2014
Question : Which scheme was launched by the Government of India to provide employment opportunities in rural areas?
Option 1: Make in India
Option 2: Swachh Bharat Abhiyan
Option 3: Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA)
Option 4: Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana
Question : The primary objective of the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) is to provide:
Option 1: Universal healthcare
Option 2: Employment opportunities in rural areas
Option 3: Direct cash transfers to the poor
Option 4: Subsidies to the agricultural sector
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