The Janashree Bima Yojana (JBY) was a government-sponsored life insurance scheme in India specifically designed to provide life insurance protection to people living Below Poverty Line (BPL).
27. Which of the following schemes provide education to girls?
(A) UJJAWALA
(B) Beti Bachao Beti Padhao
(C) SWADHAR SCHEME
(D) One Stop Centre Scheme
Answer:
(B) Beti Bachao Beti Padhao
Explanation:
The ‘Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao’ (Save the girl child, educate the girl child) campaign is a major Government of India scheme aimed at generating awareness and improving the efficiency of welfare services intended for girls.
28. Balika Samridhi Yojana is:
(A) 50:50 is shared by Centre and State Concerned
(B) Fully State Sponsored Scheme
(C) Fully Centrally Sponsored Scheme
(D) All the Above
Answer:
(C) Fully Centrally Sponsored Scheme
Explanation:
The Balika Samridhi Yojana was launched in 1997 to raise the overall status of the girl child and is a 100% Centrally Sponsored Scheme by the Government of India.
29. Which Union Ministry released “SDG National Indicator Framework” (NIF) Progress Report 2022?
(A) Ministry of Finance
(B) Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation
(C) Ministry of Home Affairs
(D) Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
Answer:
(B) Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation
Explanation:
The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) is the nodal agency in India responsible for tracking and releasing the SDG National Indicator Framework Progress Reports.
30. Which State launched start-up initiatives including Regional hubs and community circles?
(A) Kerala
(B) Tamil Nadu
(C) Odisha
(D) Rajasthan
Answer:
(B) Tamil Nadu
Explanation:
The Tamil Nadu government launched comprehensive start-up initiatives in 2022, which included setting up regional hubs and fostering community circles to boost local entrepreneurship.
