Question : The Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-Kisan) scheme provides income support to which category of farmers?
Option 1: Small and marginal farmers
Option 2: Large farmers
Option 3: Tenant farmers
Option 4: Women farmers
Correct Answer: Small and marginal farmers
Solution : The correct answer is (a) Small and marginal farmers
The PM-Kisan scheme is a government initiative launched by the Government of India in February 2019. Under this scheme, eligible small and marginal farmers receive direct income support of Rs. 6,000 per year in three equal installments. The scheme aims to provide financial assistance to farmers to support their agricultural activities and ensure their income stability.
It is important to note that the PM-Kisan scheme is specifically targeted towards small and marginal farmers, who are considered economically vulnerable and make up a significant portion of the farming community in India.
Question : The Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana provides direct income support to which group?
Option 1: Agricultural laborers
Option 2: Small and marginal farmers
Option 3: Fishermen
Option 4: Tribal communities
Question : Which program aims to provide skill development training to rural youth?
Option 1: Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY)
Option 2: Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Grameen Kaushalya Yojana (DDU-GKY)
Option 3: Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana (RSBY)
Option 4: Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-Kisan)
Question : Which of the following is a poverty eradication program launched by the Government of India specifically for women empowerment?
Option 1: Beti Bachao Beti Padhao (BBBP) Yojana
Option 2: Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana (PMMVY)
Option 3: Atal Pension Yojana (APY)
Option 4: Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN)
Question : The Pradhan Mantri Kisan Sampada Yojana aims to:
Option 1: Promote sustainable agriculture practices
Option 2: Improve post-harvest infrastructure and value addition in agriculture
Option 3: Provide financial assistance to small and marginal farmers
Option 4: Establish agri-export zones in rural areas
Question : Which scheme aims to provide financial assistance to pregnant and lactating women in rural areas?
Option 1: Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana (PMSBY)
Option 4: Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY)
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