UPSC Indian Polity and Civics The Union Executive Question Bank

done Policies, Projects and Schemes Total Questions - 80

• question_answer1)
  Which one of the following is not an achievement of Ayush?
  A)
  International Day of Yoga was celebrated on June 21, 2015. done clear
  B)
  More than two Guinness World Records were achieved. done clear
  C)
  35985 participants took part in the event. done clear
  D)
  People from 84 nations participated. done clear
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• question_answer2)
  India's civil nuclear cooperation is associated with
  A)
  USA                              done clear
  B)
  France done clear
  C)
  Canada                         done clear
  D)
  All of these done clear
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• question_answer3)
  The following are the features of the smart diplomacy as enunciated by Modi government of 2015:
  A)
  Path-breaking     done clear
  B)
  Proactive done clear
  C)
  Pragmatic                      done clear
  D)
  All the above done clear
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• question_answer4)
  Consider the following statements and choose the correct code:

  1. Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana (PMMY) was launched in April 2015.

  2. Its purpose was to provide formal access to credit for Non-corporate Small Business Sections.

  A)
  Only 1 is true.                  done clear
  B)
  Only 2 true. done clear
  C)
  1 and 2 both are true.        done clear
  D)
  1 and 2 both are false. done clear
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• question_answer5)
  Consider the following statements with regard to Atal Pension Yojana (APY) and choose the correct code.

  1. The APY creates a universal social security system for the poor, the under-privileged and the workers in the unorganized sector.

  2. It is being administered by the Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority.

  A)
  1 is true but 2 is false. done clear
  B)
  2 is true but 1 is false. done clear
  C)
  1 and 2 both are true. done clear
  D)
  1 and 2 both are false. done clear
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• question_answer6)
  Which of the following are not true with regard to Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana (PMSBY)? Choose the correct code.

  1. It is a two-year personal accident insurance scheme.

  2. It is renewable.

  3. It offers two lakh rupees for death or permanent total disability.

  4. It is available to the age group of 18 to 70 years.

  A)
  1, 2, 3   done clear
  B)
  1, 3, 4 done clear
  C)
  1, 2, 4               done clear
  D)
  2, 3, 4 done clear
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• question_answer7)
  Which of the following is true with regard to Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana (PMJJBY)?
  A)
  It is a seven year life insurance scheme. done clear
  B)
  It offers seven lakh rupees for death due to any reason. done clear
  C)
  It covers the age group of 18 to 70. done clear
  D)
  All the above are untrue. done clear
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• question_answer8)
  When is the Civil Services Day celebrated?
  A)
  21st January every year done clear
  B)
  21st February every year done clear
  C)
  21st March every year done clear
  D)
  21st April every year done clear
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• question_answer9)
  The Department of Administrative Reform and Public Grievances has launched e-book entitled
  A)
  Maximum Government and Minimum Governance done clear
  B)
  Minimum Government and Maximum Governance done clear
  C)
  Maximum Government and Maximum Governance              done clear
  D)
  Minimum Government and Maximum Governance              done clear
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• question_answer10)
  What is usually known as "Bhavishya"?
  A)
  It is an online tracking system for pension sanction and payment. done clear
  B)
  It is online tracking for status of cases in court.                      done clear
  C)
  It is online tracking for women's dowry cases. done clear
  D)
  None of the above.                                            done clear
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• question_answer11)
  Consider the following statements and choose the correct code:

  1. Marketing of Minor Forest Produce (MFP) and Minimum

  Support Price (MSP) have been launched as one of the social safety measures for scheduled tribes.

  2. The schemes as mentioned above are implemented in the states of the Fifth Schedule.

  A)
  Only 1 is true.                  done clear
  B)
  Only 2 true. done clear
  C)
  1 and 2 both are true.           done clear
  D)
  1 and 2 both are false. done clear
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• question_answer12)
  Which one of the following is a false statement?
  A)
  Accessible India Campaign (Sugamya Bharat Abhiyan) aims at achieving universal accessibility for persons with disabilities. done clear
  B)
  It was launched in 2016. done clear
  C)
  It is being taken up initially in 75 cities. done clear
  D)
  None of the above done clear
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• question_answer13)
  Which of the following is a false statement?
  A)
  Juvenile Justice Bill is still under the consideration of Parliament. done clear
  B)
  'Beti Bachao Beti Padhao' programme has been launched. done clear
  C)
  33% reservation for women in police force has been recommended. done clear
  D)
  One-stop centres are being integrated with about 180 helplines. done clear
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• question_answer14)
  Which of the following is true about SABLA?
  A)
  SABLA aims at all round development of adolescent girls. done clear
  B)
  It covers the age group of 5 to 10 years. done clear
  C)
  It trains them to be self-reliant. done clear
  D)
  Not much money is being spent on SABLA project. done clear
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• question_answer15)
  The purpose of the Prime Minister Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) is:
  A)
  To remove financial untouchability done clear
  B)
  To give easy loans to the needy done clear
  C)
  To open joint bank accounts done clear
  D)
  To increase the Prime Minister Flood Relief Fund done clear
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• question_answer16)
  Rajiv Gandhi Rural Electrification Scheme is now known as
  A)
  Atal Rural Electrification Scheme done clear
  B)
  Deendayal Upadhyaya Gram Jyoti Yojana done clear
  C)
  Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Rurban Mission done clear
  D)
  None of the above done clear
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• question_answer17)
  Which one of the following is not the feature of the Deendayal Upadhaya Gram Jyoti Yojana?
  A)
  The Yojana aims at ensuring 24 hours of quality power to agricultural consumers. done clear
  B)
  It helps reduce India's aggregate transmission and commercial losses by five percentage points from the present 25%. done clear
  C)
  Government plans to supply electricity through separate feeders. done clear
  D)
  Outlay includes expenditure towards an integrated power development initiative. done clear
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• question_answer18)
  Consider the following statements and choose the correct code:

  1. The aim of Shyama Prashad Mukherji Scheme is to provide urban amenties to the rural areas.

  2. The scheme, being a part of 'Suvidhaa Shahar Ki, Aatma Gaon Ki,' includes encouragement of economic activities and skill development.

  A)
  Only 1 is true. done clear
  B)
  Only 2 is true. done clear
  C)
  1 and 2 both are true. done clear
  D)
  1 and 2 both are false. done clear
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• question_answer19)
  The following was Gandhi's vision as presented by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Choose the correct one.
  A)
  Corruption-free India          done clear
  B)
  India without Congress done clear
  C)
  Clean India                   done clear
  D)
  None of the above done clear
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• question_answer20)
  Swachh Bharat Mission's two aspects are:
  A)
  Gramin and Urban            done clear
  B)
  Urban and National done clear
  C)
  National and International      done clear
  D)
  None of the above done clear
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• question_answer21)
  Nirmal Bharat Abhiyan, restructured as Swachh Bharat Mission, has one the following features. Which one is it?
  A)
  It is an elitist elite movement. done clear
  B)
  It is a mass movement. done clear
  C)
  It is both rural and urban movement. done clear
  D)
  It is only a litter-free movement. done clear
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• question_answer22)
  Which one of the following will provide for grants for Swachh Bharat Mission?
  A)
  Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation done clear
  B)
  Ministry of Panchayati Raj done clear
  C)
  Ministry of Rural Development done clear
  D)
  Ministry of Food and Agriculture done clear
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• question_answer23)
  Consider the following statements and choose the correct code:

  1. The programme for provision of functional toilets has also been included in the Indira Awaas Yojana.

  2. The funding for the Swachh Bharat Mission (Gramin) has been provided by the Urban Development.

  A)
  Only 1 is true.                  done clear
  B)
  Only 2 true. done clear
  C)
  1 and 2 both are true.           done clear
  D)
  1 and 2 both are false. done clear
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• question_answer24)
  Consider the following with regard to gender-oriented Swachh Bharat Yojana and choose the wrong feature.
  A)
  The Yojana to give precedence to women. done clear
  B)
  Households with women to be allotted toilet funds on priority basis. done clear
  C)
  Preferences for families headed by women done clear
  D)
  Rental accommodation for homeless women done clear
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• question_answer25)
  Which of the following is one of the problems of unorganized sector workers?
  A)
  Incidence of unemployment done clear
  B)
  Lack of social and economic rights done clear
  C)
  Need for hospitalization done clear
  D)
  None of the above done clear
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• question_answer26)
  With which ministry is the Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana associated?
  A)
  Ministry of Health done clear
  B)
  Ministry of Labour and Employment done clear
  C)
  Ministry of Women and Childcare done clear
  D)
  Ministry of Youth done clear
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• question_answer27)
  The Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana applies to
  A)
  Organized workers done clear
  B)
  Unorganized workers done clear
  C)
  All the village people done clear
  D)
  Below poverty line families done clear
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• question_answer28)
  Which one of the following is not true with regard to the Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana (RSBY)?
  A)
  The RSBY's objective is to provide protection to the BPL households. done clear
  B)
  The BPL families are entitled to hospitalization without paying any money. done clear
  C)
  Hospitalization coverage is for almost all the diseases. done clear
  D)
  None of the above done clear
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• question_answer29)
  Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana (PMKSY) has one of the following features. Which one is it?
  A)
  The Yojana facilitates access to irrigation. done clear
  B)
  It gives easy loans and credits to the farmers. done clear
  C)
  It imparts 'Kisan TV information to the farmers. done clear
  D)
  Planning Commission has allocated grants to the PMKSY. done clear
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• question_answer30)
  'Skill India programme engages one of the following. Which one is it?
  A)
  Medical doctors done clear
  B)
  Electrical engineers done clear
  C)
  Youths emphasis on employability done clear
  D)
  None of the above done clear
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• question_answer31)
  Who launched the Pandit Deendayal Upadhaya Swammey Jayate Karyakaram?
  A)
  The President     done clear
  B)
  The Labour Minister done clear
  C)
  The Niti Aayog   done clear
  D)
  the Prime Minister done clear
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• question_answer32)
  Consider the following statements and choose the correct code:

  1. Namami Gange relates to Ganga rejuvenation programme.

  2. The NRI fund will help this yojana.

  A)
  Only 1 is true. done clear
  B)
  Only 2 true. done clear
  C)
  1 and 2 both are true. done clear
  D)
  1 and 2 both are false. done clear
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• question_answer33)
  Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao Yojana helps
  A)
  Generate general awareness and improving the efficiency of delivery of welfare services for women done clear
  B)
  Delivery campaigns to sensitize people of this category towards the concerns for girls and women done clear
  C)
  The process of sensitization must begin with adults and therefore adult curriculum must have a separate chapter of gender awareness done clear
  D)
  The scheme has enabled a tag of Missing Girls done clear
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• question_answer34)
   Consider the following statements and choose the correct code:

  1. A mission of low cost affordable housing has been anchored by the National Housing Bank.

  2. The Union Housing Ministry has begun helping the homeless and migrant workers.

  A)
  Only 1 is true.    done clear
  B)
  Only 2 true. done clear
  C)
  1 and 2 both are true. done clear
  D)
  1 and 2 both are false. done clear
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• question_answer35)
  Varishtha Pension Yojana (VPSY) has been started for:
  A)
  Older People                  done clear
  B)
  Retiring people done clear
  C)
  Senior citizens     done clear
  D)
  none of the above done clear
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• question_answer36)
  The Pradhan Mantri Jan Dan Yojana (PMJDY) has the following features. Choose from the codes given.

  1. It is important for comprehensive financial inclusion.

  2. It aims at eradicating untouchability by providing bank accounts to the poor.

  A)
  1 is true but 2 is false,            done clear
  B)
  2 is true but 1 is false. done clear
  C)
  1 and 2 both are true.            done clear
  D)
  1 and 2 both are false. done clear
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• question_answer37)
  Which of the following is true with regard to 'Smart City' project?
  A)
  The scheme will develop 100 smart cities. done clear
  B)
  It will either develop new cities or make existing cities smart. done clear
  C)
  The project will be in consultation with Singapore and Japan. done clear
  D)
  Manesar in Haryana would be such a city. done clear
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• question_answer38)
  Consider the following statements and choose the correct code:

  1. The Union Agriculture Ministry has to launch Pradhan Mantri Gram Sinchai Yojana.

  2. The scheme would facilitate access to irrigation.

  A)
  Only 1 is true.                  done clear
  B)
  Only 2 is true. done clear
  C)
  1 and 2 both are true.           done clear
  D)
  1 and 2 both are false. done clear
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• question_answer39)
  Consider the following statements and choose the correct code:

  1. A smart city is supposed to have Information and Communication Technology (ICT) based solution for public transportation.

  2. Ponneri in Tamil Nadu will be such a smart city.

  A)
  Only 1 is true.                  done clear
  B)
  Only 2 true. done clear
  C)
  1 and 2 both are true.           done clear
  D)
  1 and 2 both are false. done clear
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• question_answer40)
  The major features of 'Make in India does not include at least one of the following. Which one is it?
  A)
  It is a scheme to attract business. done clear
  B)
  It has a strong economic and infrastructural potential. done clear
  C)
  It is a project for making a self-sufficient and reliant India. done clear
  D)
  It will help create a large number of jobs for Indians outside India. done clear
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• question_answer41)
  Make India will include sectors such as the following:
  A)
  Agriculture                   done clear
  B)
  Fuel Processing done clear
  C)
  Renewable Energy             done clear
  D)
  Thermal Power done clear
  E)
  All the above done clear
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• question_answer42)
  What can be the characteristics of public policies? Choose from the codes given.

  1. Public policies are usually goal-oriented.

  2. They are the product of government's collective action.

  3. They are what the governments choose to do.

  4. By its very nature, public policies are negative

  A)
  1, 2, 3               done clear
  B)
  1, 3, 4 done clear
  C)
  1, 2, 4               done clear
  D)
  1, 3, 4 done clear
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• question_answer43)
  Consider the following statements and choose the correct code:

  1. Public policies are regulative in the sense that they deal with the rules and regulations of public utilities.

  2. They are distributive in so far as they help public fulfil specific requirements of society.

  A)
  Only 1 is true.                  done clear
  B)
  Only 2 true. done clear
  C)
  1 and 2 both are true. done clear
  D)
  1 and 2 both are false. done clear
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• question_answer44)
  When did the Right to Food become an Act?
  A)
  2013                 done clear
  B)
  2014 done clear
  C)
  2015                             done clear
  D)
  2016 done clear
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• question_answer45)
  Which of the following does the BJP-led NDA government propose in the field of food and agriculture?
  A)
  Government to increase investment in agriculture done clear
  B)
  Government to convert agriculture into a viable venture done clear
  C)
  Irrigation facilities to the fields that require water done clear
  D)
  Through river-links, making irrigation possible done clear
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• question_answer46)
  Consider the following statements with regard to the current industrial policy and choose the correct code:

  1. To maintain a sustained growth in productivity and gainful employment so as to attain international competitiveness

  2. Development of capital markets

  3. Spread of industrialization in backward areas

  A)
  Only 1 is true.                  done clear
  B)
  Only 2, 3 are true. done clear
  C)
  Only 1, 3 are true.               done clear
  D)
  1, 2, 3 all are true. done clear
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• question_answer47)
  The following is true with regard to the present-day industrial policy of India. Choose the correct ones from the codes given.

  1. To increase industrial productivity

  2. To give red-carpet welcome to the foreign investors

  3. To propagate India's market opportunities and "Make in India" campaign

  4. Disciplined and harsh rules and regulations

  A)
  1, 2, 4               done clear
  B)
  1, 3, 4 done clear
  C)
  2, 3, 4               done clear
  D)
  1, 2, 3 done clear
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• question_answer48)
  For which class of people has the Vana Bandhu Kalyan Yojana programme been launched?
  A)
  Backward classes done clear
  B)
  Scheduled castes                                                done clear
  C)
  Scheduled tribes          done clear
  D)
  Educationally backward classes done clear
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• question_answer49)
  Sampoorna Gram Swarozgar Yojana is applicable to:
  A)
  Rural poor of all categories done clear
  B)
  Self-Employment of the rural poor done clear
  C)
  Only poor rural folks done clear
  D)
  Farmers below poverty line done clear
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• question_answer50)
  Which one of the following is not included in National Social Assistance Programme (NSAP)
  A)
  Indira Gandhi National Old Age Pension Scheme done clear
  B)
  Indira Gandhi National Widows Pension Scheme done clear
  C)
  Indira Gandhi National Senior Citizens Pension Scheme done clear
  D)
  Indira Gandhi National Disability Pension Scheme done clear
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• question_answer51)
   MGNREGA aims at enhancing livelihood security by providing guaranteed wage employment to every rural household at least:
  A)
  120 days every financial year done clear
  B)
  150 days every financial year done clear
  C)
  100 days every financial year done clear
  D)
  60 days every financial year done clear
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• question_answer52)
  JNNURM (Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission) aims at:
  A)
  Reforms and development of cities across the country done clear
  B)
  Reforms and development of elite cities across the country done clear
  C)
  Reforms and development of urban cantonment boards across the country done clear
  D)
  Reforms and development of notified cities across the country done clear
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• question_answer53)
  The following are true with regard to the National Policy for Older Persons. Choose from the codes given.

  1. Taking care of the well-being of older persons

  2. Strengthening their legitimate place in society

  3. Helping them live with grace, dignity and peace

  4. Ensuring at least minimum financial support to older persons

  A)
  1, 2, 3   done clear
  B)
  1, 2, 4 done clear
  C)
  1, 3, 4               done clear
  D)
  2, 3, 4 done clear
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• question_answer54)
  When was the National Policy for the Empowerment of Women launched?
  A)
  1999                 done clear
  B)
  2000 done clear
  C)
  2001     done clear
  D)
  2002 done clear
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• question_answer55)
  Which of the following is true with regard to the features of the National Policy for the Empowerment of Women? Choose from the codes given.

  1. Providing enjoyment of all human rights

  2. Special attention for women's healthcare, education etc

  3. Elimination of outdated social customs and social evils

  4. Gender preferences in all fields

  A)
  1, 2, 3               done clear
  B)
  1, 2, 4 done clear
  C)
  1, 3, 4               done clear
  D)
  2, 3, 4 done clear
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• question_answer56)
  Consider the following statements and choose the correct code:

  1. Priyadarshani is a scheme for the well-being of widows.

  2. Swadhar is a scheme for the welfare of women.

             
  A)
  Only 1 is true.                  done clear
  B)
  Only 2 is true. done clear
  C)
  1 and 2 both are true.           done clear
  D)
  1 and 2 both are false. done clear
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• question_answer57)
  Which of the following are true about the guiding principles of the National Policy for Children (2013)? Choose the correct code.

  1. Every child has universal, inalienable and indivisible human rights.

  2. Every child has right to life, education, protection and participation.

  3. Every child has the right to have mental, emotional, social and cultural development.

  4. Every child has the right to engage in hazardous employment.

  A)
  1, 3, 4               done clear
  B)
  1, 2, 4 done clear
  C)
  1, 2, 3               done clear
  D)
  2, 3, 4 done clear
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• question_answer58)
  Social Defence Bureau does not cater to the needs of
  A)
  Abandoned destitutes      done clear
  B)
  Drug addicts done clear
  C)
  Middle class families            done clear
  D)
  Aged and elderly done clear
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• question_answer59)
  Who heads the statutory body of persons with disabilities?
  A)
  Director                       done clear
  B)
  Director-General done clear
  C)
  Commissioner                 done clear
  D)
  Chief Commissioner done clear
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• question_answer60)
  Central Adoption Resource Authority (CARA), an autonomous body, is associated with
  A)
  Ministry of Welfare done clear
  B)
  Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment done clear
  C)
  Ministry of Women and Child Development done clear
  D)
  Ministry of Tribal Affairs done clear
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• question_answer61)
  Which one of the following is a tribal district area of Meghalaya state?
  A)
  The North Cachar Hills district done clear
  B)
  The Garo Hills district done clear
  C)
  The Bodo-land Territorial Areas district done clear
  D)
  The Karbi-Anglong district done clear
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• question_answer62)
  Which one of the following is a tribal district of Mizoram State?
  A)
  Jaintia Hills District done clear
  B)
  Garo Hills District done clear
  C)
  The Lai District done clear
  D)
  The Bodoland Territorial Area District done clear
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• question_answer63)
  The term Scheduled Tribes is denned in the Constitution under
  A)
  Article 366 (22)   done clear
  B)
  Article 366 (23) done clear
  C)
  Article 366 (24)   done clear
  D)
  Article 366 (25) done clear
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• question_answer64)
  Who, among the following, has the power to declare a particular community a Scheduled Tribe?
  A)
  The President done clear
  B)
  The Chief Justice of India done clear
  C)
  The Prime Minister done clear
  D)
  The Chief Minister of State done clear
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• question_answer65)
  How is the Scheduled Tribe status ascertained by an individual? Choose from the codes given.

  1. It is ascertained through birth i.e. the person and his parents actually belong to the community claimed

  2. Through territory i.e. the person belongs to that state and the area within the state in respect of which the community has been declared 'Scheduled'

  3. Through religion i.e. he belongs to the Hindu religion

  4. Through residence i.e. the person or his parents/grand parents should be permanent residents of the State

  A)
  1, 2, 3               done clear
  B)
  1, 2, 4 done clear
  C)
  1, 3, 4               done clear
  D)
  2, 3, 4 done clear
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• question_answer66)
  Consider the following statements and choose the correct code:

  1. No person who is not a scheduled tribe by birth will be deemed to be a member of the Scheduled Tribe because he or she has married a person belonging to a Schedule Tribe.

  2. A person who is a member of a Scheduled Tribe will continue to be a member of that scheduled tribe even after his/her marriage with a person who does not belong to Scheduled Tribe.

  A)
  Only 1 is true.                  done clear
  B)
  Only 2 is true. done clear
  C)
  1 and 2 both are true.            done clear
  D)
  1 and 2 both are false. done clear
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• question_answer67)
  Adivasi Mahila Sashaktikaran Yojana (AMSY), an exclusive scheme for the economic development of Scheduled Women, gives loans
  A)
  No interest                    done clear
  B)
  10% of interest done clear
  C)
  Concessional rate of interest     done clear
  D)
  None of the above done clear
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• question_answer68)
  The tribal products are sold at shops called
  A)
  Tribes India                    done clear
  B)
  Ethnic India done clear
  C)
  Indian Tribes Corporation      done clear
  D)
  India Sales done clear
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• question_answer69)
  The Second Backward Classes Commission in also known as:
  A)
  Kalekar Commission           done clear
  B)
  Desai Commission done clear
  C)
  V.P. Singh Commission         done clear
  D)
  Mandal Commission done clear
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• question_answer70)
  How much is the reservation of Central Government posts for the socially and economically backward classes?
  A)
  15%                              done clear
  B)
  7% done clear
  C)
  25%                              done clear
  D)
  27% done clear
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• question_answer71)
  What is the nature of the Rehabilitation Council of India?
  A)
  A constitutional body done clear
  B)
  An extra-constitutional body done clear
  C)
  A statutory body done clear
  D)
  None of the above done clear
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• question_answer72)
  One of the following is not true about National Policy for Older Persons:
  A)
  The schemes was announced in 1999. done clear
  B)
  Its objectives are to make provisions for old age. done clear
  C)
  The other aim is to help families take care of old-aged people in their neighbourhood. done clear
  D)
  Help the old-aged people to proving them health-care. done clear
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• question_answer73)
  Which one of the following are recently recognized minorities in India?
  A)
  Buddhists                       done clear
  B)
  Jains done clear
  C)
  Parsis                done clear
  D)
  Sikhs done clear
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• question_answer74)
  The promotion of Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes and other sections are mentioned in the Constitution of India in:          
  A)
  Preamble of the Constitution                                  ' done clear
  B)
  Directive Principle of State Policy done clear
  C)
  Fundamental Duties done clear
  D)
  The Schedule done clear
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• question_answer75)
  How does the Constitution define 'Scheduled Caste' Consider the following statements and choose the correct code:

  1. Such castes, races or tribe or parts of the groups within such castes, races or tribes as are deemed under Article 341

  2. The President in consultation with the Governor of the concerned state may specify the castes, races and tribe as scheduled castes.

   
  A)
  Only 1 is true.    done clear
  B)
  Only 2 is true. done clear
  C)
  1 and 2 both are true.           done clear
  D)
  1 and 2 both are false. done clear
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• question_answer76)
  Consider the following statements and choose the correct code:

  1. Koli and Koli Makadeo are the same tribes.

  2. They are, to a great extent, different tribes.

  A)
  Only 1 is true.                  done clear
  B)
  Only 2 is true. done clear
  C)
  1 and 2 both are true.           done clear
  D)
  1 and 2 both are false. done clear
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• question_answer77)
  Who appoints the Commission to investigate into the conditions of backward classes?
  A)
  Prime Minister                done clear
  B)
  Central Government done clear
  C)
  Parliament                    done clear
  D)
  President done clear
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• question_answer78)
  Which of the following minorities have been recognised by the Constitution?
  A)
  Only religious minorities done clear
  B)
  Only linguistic minorities done clear
  C)
  Religious and linguistic minorities done clear
  D)
  Religious, linguistic and ethnic minorities done clear
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• question_answer79)
  Consider the following statements and choose the correct code.

  1. Minority Commission is not a Constitutional body.

  2. The Constitution does not define the term 'minority'.

  A)
  1 is true but 2 is false,            done clear
  B)
  2 is true but 1 is false. done clear
  C)
  1 and 2 both are true.             done clear
  D)
  1 and 2 both are false. done clear
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• question_answer80)
  The Persons with Disabilities Act has certain features. Which one of the following is not a feature?
  A)
  Vocational training and employment done clear
  B)
  Barrier-free environment done clear
  C)
  Loans-free of interests done clear
  D)
  Supportive social security measures done clear
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