Economics (Part – XIV)

31. Mission Indradhanush - a programme introduced recently in the country by the NDA Government is related to: [S.S.C. Online C.G.L.(T-I) 29.08.2016 (Shift-I)]

(a) Systematic immunization of children against disease
(b) Providing insurance cover to farmers against crop failure
(c) Development of fisheries in rural areas
(d) Development of multiple cropping in hilly region

Correct Answer: (a) Systematic immunization of children against disease

Solution:The objective of Mission Indradhanush is to increase full immunization coverage in India to at least 90% of children. The programme provides vaccination against eight life threatening diseases (diphtheria, whooping cough, Haemophilus influenzae type B (Hib) causing pneumonia and meningitis, tetanus, polio, tuberculosis, measles and hepatitis B) in the entire country.

32. The Mission Indradhanush, an initiative of Govt. of India, is associated with: [S.S.C. Online C.G.L. (T-I) 9.03.2020 (Shift-III)]

(a) Cleanliness
(b) Immunisation
(c) Highway development
(d) Digitalisation

Correct Answer: (b) Immunisation

Solution:The objective of Mission Indradhanush is to increase full immunization coverage in India to at least 90% of children. The programme provides vaccination against eight life threatening diseases (diphtheria, whooping cough, Haemophilus influenzae type B (Hib) causing pneumonia and meningitis, tetanus, polio, tuberculosis, measles and hepatitis B) in the entire country.

33. 'Mission Indradhanush' Campaign in India is associated with? [S.S.C. Online C.G.L.(T-I) 8.09.2016 (Shift-I)]

(a) Nutrition for Pregnant Women
(b) Awareness of Diabetes
(c) Eradication of blindness
(d) Vaccination of children

Correct Answer: (d) Vaccination of children

Solution:The objective of Mission Indradhanush is to increase full immunization coverage in India to at least 90% of children. The programme provides vaccination against eight life threatening diseases (diphtheria, whooping cough, Haemophilus influenzae type B (Hib) causing pneumonia and meningitis, tetanus, polio, tuberculosis, measles and hepatitis B) in the entire country.

34. __________ scheme launched by the Central Government aims to cover all those children by 2020 who are either unvaccinated, or are partially vaccinated against seven vaccine preventable diseases. [SS.C. Online C.G.L. (T-I) 22.08.2017 (Shift-III)]

(a) Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Grameen Kaushalya Yojana
(b) Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Gram Jyoti Yojana
(c) Mahatma Gandhi Pravasi Suraksha Yojana
(d) Indradhanush Scheme

Correct Answer: (d) Indradhanush Scheme

Solution:

Mission Indradhanush was launched by the Government of India in 2014 and it aims to cover all those children by 2020 who are either unvaccinated, or are partially vaccinated against seven vaccine preventable diseases. These diseases are diphtheria, whooping cough, tetanus, polio, tuberculosis, measles and hepatitis B.

35. In which city, Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the Ayushman Bharat Health Infrastructure Mission? [S.S.C. Online MTS (T-I) 08.07.2022 (Shift-II)]

(a) Kanpur
(b) Lucknow
(c) Noida
(d) Varanasi

Correct Answer: (d) Varanasi

Solution:Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the Ayush. man Bharat Health Infrastructure Mission, one of the largest pan-India schemes for strengthening health. care infrastructure, in his parliamentary constituency Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh.

36. What is MUDRA? [S.S.C. Online C.G.L.(T-I) 11.09.2016 (Shift-III)]

(a) Development and Refinance Agency
(b) Scheme for Agricultural Insurance
(c) New Planet Discovered
(d) Development and Regulatory Authority for Urban Township

Correct Answer: (a) Development and Refinance Agency

Solution:Micro Units Development and Refinance Agency Bank (or MUDRA Bank) is a public sector financial institution in India. It provides loans at low rates to micro-finance institutions and non-banking financial institutions which then provide credit to MSMEs. It was launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 8 April 2015.

37. Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana was announced under the leadership of________. [S.S.C. Online CHSL (T-I) 8.02.2017(Shift-III)]

(a) Jawaharlal Nehru
(b) Indira Gandhi
(c) Narendra Modi
(d) Manmohan Singh

Correct Answer: (c) Narendra Modi

Solution:Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana was announced under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

38. Under which of the following schemes has the Government of India set up a new institution for development and refinancing activities related to micro units? [S.S.C. Online CHSL (T-I) 18.03.2020 (Shift-I)]

(a) Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana
(b) Pradhan Mantri MNREGA Yojana
(c) Pradhan Mantri Yojana
(d) Pradhan Mantri Sadak Yojana

Correct Answer: (a) Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana

Solution:Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana was announced under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

39. Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana provides Mudra loan up to Rs. _________ lakh. [S.S.C. Online MTS (T-I) 18.09.2017 (Shift-I)]

(a) ten
(b) five
(c) twenty
(d) fifty

Correct Answer: (a) ten

Solution:Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana provides Mudra loans up to Rs.10 lakh. This scheme was launched by the Prime Minister of India on April 8, 2015 in New Delhi. There are three categories under the Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana Shishu (Rs 50 thousand), Kishor (Rs 5 lakh) and Tarun (Rs 10 lakh).

40. Under the Prime Minister Mudra Yojana, loans for income generating activities up to __________ are termed as Shishu loans. [S.S.C. Online MTS (T-I) 13.10.2021 (Shift-II)]

(a) 40,000
(b) 60,000
(c) 50,000
(d) 75,000

Correct Answer: (c) 50,000

Solution:Under Prime Minister Mudra Yojana, loans for income generating activities up to Rs. 50,000 are termed Shishu loans.

Economics (Part – XIV)

31. Mission Indradhanush - a programme introduced recently in the country by the NDA Government is related to: [S.S.C. Online C.G.L.(T-I) 29.08.2016 (Shift-I)]

32. The Mission Indradhanush, an initiative of Govt. of India, is associated with: [S.S.C. Online C.G.L. (T-I) 9.03.2020 (Shift-III)]

33. 'Mission Indradhanush' Campaign in India is associated with? [S.S.C. Online C.G.L.(T-I) 8.09.2016 (Shift-I)]

34. __________ scheme launched by the Central Government aims to cover all those children by 2020 who are either unvaccinated, or are partially vaccinated against seven vaccine preventable diseases. [SS.C. Online C.G.L. (T-I) 22.08.2017 (Shift-III)]

35. In which city, Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the Ayushman Bharat Health Infrastructure Mission? [S.S.C. Online MTS (T-I) 08.07.2022 (Shift-II)]

36. What is MUDRA? [S.S.C. Online C.G.L.(T-I) 11.09.2016 (Shift-III)]

37. Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana was announced under the leadership of________. [S.S.C. Online CHSL (T-I) 8.02.2017(Shift-III)]

38. Under which of the following schemes has the Government of India set up a new institution for development and refinancing activities related to micro units? [S.S.C. Online CHSL (T-I) 18.03.2020 (Shift-I)]

39. Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana provides Mudra loan up to Rs. _________ lakh. [S.S.C. Online MTS (T-I) 18.09.2017 (Shift-I)]

40. Under the Prime Minister Mudra Yojana, loans for income generating activities up to __________ are termed as Shishu loans. [S.S.C. Online MTS (T-I) 13.10.2021 (Shift-II)]

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