Government Schemes Part-1 for Other State PSC Exams

Question 1

Consider the following statements about “Eklavya Model Residential Schools”:
1) Grants under Article 275(1) of the Constitution to establish EMRS.
2) EMRS is a Government of India scheme for model residential school for Indian tribals (Scheduled Tribes, ST) across India.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Question 2

Consider the following statements about Indian Bridge Management System (IBMS) and identify the incorrect statement:

Question 3

Consider the following statements about “Parivesh”:
1) It is a web-based single-window system to ease out the environment clearance regime.
2) It has been developed in pursuance of the spirit of ‘Digital India’.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Question 4

Consider the following statements about “Atmosphere & Climate Research-Modelling Observing Systems & Services (ACROSS)” scheme:
1) It is an umbrella scheme of the Ministry of Earth Sciences.
2) It addresses different aspects of weather and climate services, which includes warnings for cyclone, storm surges, heat waves, thunderstorms etc.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Question 5

Consider the following statements about Leadership for Academicians Program (LEAP):
1) It has been launched for higher education faculty.
2) It is a three weeks Flagship leadership development training programme
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Question 6

Consider the following statements about Annual Refresher Programme in Teaching (ARPIT):
1) It has been launched for students of higher education.
2) It has been launched for higher education faculty.
3) For implementing ARPIT, 75 discipline-specific institutions have been identified and notified as National Resource Centres (NRCs)
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Question 7

Consider the following statements about IMPRESS Scheme:
A) Ministry of Human Resource and Development has launched the web portal of IMPRESS scheme.
B) The Indian Council of Social Science and Research (ICSSR) will be the project implementing agency.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Question 8

Consider the following statements about ‘Main Nahin Hum’ portal:
1) The platform has been developed by Ministry of Information and Technology.
2) The portal will also help the employees in identifying the volunteering opportunities for social causes
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Question 9

Consider the following statements about Scheme for Promotion of Academic and Research Collaboration (SPARC):
1) The scheme has been launched by Ministry of External Affairs.
2) Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur is the National Coordinating Institute to implement the SPARC programme.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Question 10

Consider the following statements about Pradhan Mantri Annadata Aay Sanrakshan Abhiyan (PM-AASHA):
1) It is an umbrella scheme.
2) Price Deficiency Payment Scheme (PDPS) is a part of the scheme.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?