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UPSC CSE Prelims Government Schemes Flashcards

Master 167 government schemes concepts for the UPSC CSE Prelims.

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Consider the following statements regarding Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PM-JAY):

  1. It provides a health cover of ₹5 lakh per person per year.
  2. There is no cap on family size, age, or gender. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Consider the following statements about the National Health Mission (NHM):

  1. It exclusively focuses on improving healthcare infrastructure in rural areas.
  2. Communicable and Non-Communicable Disease control programs are integrated into NHM. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Consider the following statements regarding the new pedagogical structure under the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020:

  1. It replaces the 10+2 system with a 5+3+3+4 structure.
  2. The '5' in this structure refers to five years of Secondary education.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?


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Fill in the missing details regarding the scope and integration of the Samagra Shiksha Abhiyan.


The Samagra Shiksha Abhiyan is an overarching programme that subsumes Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan (SSA), Rashtriya Madhyamik Shiksha Abhiyan (RMSA), and . It comprehensively extends the coverage of school education from to Class XII.

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Consider the following statements regarding the PM Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana (PMGKAY):

  1. It provides 5 kg of free foodgrains per person per month.
  2. It was merged into the National Food Security Act (NFSA) effective January 2024. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Identify the ministries and objective of the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY):


PMAY-Gramin is implemented by the Ministry of , whereas PMAY-Urban is implemented by the Ministry of . The overarching objective of both schemes is ''.

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Complete the details regarding the payout and eligibility of the PM-KISAN scheme:


Under PM-KISAN, an income support of Rs per year is provided in equal installments. The scheme currently covers farmer families across the country.

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Consider the following statements regarding the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY):

  1. The maximum premium payable by farmers is 2% for all Kharif crops.
  2. The maximum premium payable by farmers is 1.5% for all Rabi crops.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?


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Complete the key features of the Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY):


PMJDY provides basic savings bank accounts with a built-in overdraft facility up to ₹ and a debit card with inbuilt accident insurance.

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Consider the following statements regarding Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana (PMJJBY):

  1. It provides life insurance cover for death due to any reason.
  2. The eligible age group for subscribers is 18 to 70 years.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?


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Consider the following statements regarding the National Action Plan on Climate Change (NAPCC):

  1. It comprises exactly eight core national missions.
  2. The National Green India Mission is one of its core components.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?


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Complete the specifics of the recent household solar initiative:


The PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana aims to provide up to units of free electricity every month to households by installing solar systems.

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Complete the statements regarding the components of the Digital India Mission:


The project aims to provide broadband connectivity to all Gram Panchayats. For accessing multiple government services on a single mobile platform, the app was launched. Meanwhile, serves as a platform for issuance and verification of digital documents.

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Consider the following statements regarding the Unified Payments Interface (UPI):

  1. It was developed by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI).
  2. It facilitates real-time inter-bank peer-to-peer (P2P) and person-to-merchant (P2M) transactions.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?


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Consider the following statements regarding the 'Agnipath Scheme':

  1. It provides a 4-year tenure for recruits called Agniveers.
  2. 50% of the Agniveers will be permanently retained in the regular cadre after 4 years.
  3. The recruitment age bracket is 17.5 to 21 years.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?


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Under the Defence Acquisition Procedure (DAP) 2020, which of the following capital procurement categories is accorded the highest priority?


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Consider the following statements regarding the PM JANMAN scheme:

  1. It provides benefits uniformly to all Scheduled Tribes across India.
  2. It adopts a saturation approach to provide basic facilities to 75 Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs).

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?


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Identify the key features of Eklavya Model Residential Schools (EMRS) setup in tribal areas.


Eklavya Model Residential Schools (EMRS) are implemented by the Ministry of . These schools primarily cater to ST students and are affiliated with .

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Under Ayushman Bharat, the government is shifting the focus of primary healthcare facilities.


Ayushman Bharat aims to upgrade 1.5 lakh into HWCs to deliver .

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Regarding the services provided at Ayushman Bharat Health and Wellness Centres (HWCs), consider the following statements:

  1. They are restricted to providing only maternal and child health services.
  2. Their service packages include NCD screening, mental health, and oral care.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?


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Complete the statement regarding the core benefits of Startup India:


Startup India was launched in and provides a -year tax holiday for eligible startups under Section 80-IAC.

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Consider the following statements regarding DPIIT recognition criteria for startups:

  1. The entity must not be older than 10 years.
  2. Annual turnover should not exceed ₹100 crore.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?


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Complete the primary quantitative target and deadline of the Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM):


JJM aims to provide of potable water via FHTC to every rural household by the year .

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Under the Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM), what is the primary role of 'Paani Samitis'?


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Complete the funding distribution for the National Infrastructure Pipeline (NIP):


The National Infrastructure Pipeline (NIP) envisions an investment of Rs 111 lakh crore over FY 2020-25. The funding share is targeted at for the Centre, for the States, and for the Private sector.

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Arrange the following sectors in descending order based on their allocated share of capital expenditure under the National Infrastructure Pipeline (NIP):


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Consider the following statements regarding the One District One Product (ODOP) initiative:

  1. It aims to select, brand, and promote at least one signature product from each district of the country.
  2. It actively discourages the promotion of products with Geographical Indication (GI) tags to maintain open market competition. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Identify the correct institutional linkages for the ODOP initiative.


The ODOP initiative has been operationally merged with the initiative implemented by the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (). Furthermore, to support traditional artisans, it seeks convergence with the scheme.

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Complete the foundational parameters of the Aspirational Districts Programme (ADP):


The ADP targets districts. Their progress is measured using key performance indicators grouped into core themes.

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Consider the following statements regarding the Aspirational Districts Programme (ADP):

  1. The delta ranking of districts is published by the Ministry of Home Affairs.
  2. 'Prabhari Officers' are appointed by the Centre to assist the district administration.
  3. A core strategy of the program is the convergence of Central and State schemes. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Identify the agencies involved in the restructuring of India's research funding:


The Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF) replaces the and functions under the administrative umbrella of the .

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Consider the following statements regarding the Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF):

  1. It is launched with an estimated budget of Rs 50,000 crore over five years.
  2. The majority of its funding (approximately 70%) is mandated to be raised from non-government sources and industry.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?


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