Important Government Schemes for NTA UGC NET JRF Paper 1
1.‘What does ‘R’ stand in the STARS project, co-sponsored by World Bank, which was in news recently? [A] Response[B] Results[C] Remote[D] Redressal SHOW ANSWER Answer Explanation: ‘STARS’ stand for Strengthening Teaching-Learning and Results for States. It is a project of the Union Ministry of Education for improving the quality of education in six selected […]
Important Government Schemes for NTA UGC NET JRF Paper 1
1.“Tech NEEV@75” is launched by which institution? [A] NITI Aayog[B] Finance Commission[C] State Bank of India[D] Union Ministry of Science & Technology SHOW ANSWER Answer 4 Explanation: The Union Ministry of Science & Technology has launched the “Tech NEEV/ नींव @75” as a part of Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav and it was inaugurated by […]
Important Government Schemes for NTA UGC NET JRF Paper 1
1. Consider the following statements regarding Companies Fresh Start Scheme (CFSS) 2020. 1. The Scheme condoned the delay in filing the belated documents and gives immunity from prosecutions and proceedings for imposition of penalty. 2. No additional fees was charged for late filing during a moratorium period from 1st April to 31st December, 2020. Which […]
Important Government Schemes for NTA UGC NET JRF Paper 1
1.Which is the target sector of the Loan Guarantee Scheme for Covid Affected Sectors (LGSCAS) approved recently? [A] Education[B] MSME[C] Health/ Medical Infrastructure[D] Automobile SHOW ANSWER Answer 3 Explanation: The Union Cabinet, chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved Loan Guarantee Scheme for Covid Affected Sectors (LGSCAS). It would provide financial guarantee […]
Important Government Schemes for NTA UGC NET JRF Paper 1
1.Which state has launched ‘Innovation Mission’, a public-private partnership, to boost start-up sector? [A] Telangana[B] Punjab[C] Andhra Pradesh[D] Tamil Nadu SHOW ANSWER Answer 2 Explanation: Chief Minister Amarinder Singh launched ‘Innovation Mission Punjab’ (IMPunjab), a public-private partnership, to boost start-up sector. The Mission aims to bring in global investors and experts to promote start-ups. […]
Important Government Schemes for NTA UGC NET JRF Paper 1
1.Which state/UT has launched eNagar mobile application and portal? [A] Maharashtra[B] West Bengal[C] Gujarat[D] Delhi SHOW ANSWER Answer 3 Explanation: Gujarat has launched eNagar mobile application and portal. The eNagar covers 10 modules with 52 services including property tax, professional tax, water & drainage, Complaints and grievance redressal, building permission, fire and emergency services. […]
Important Government Schemes for NTA UGC NET JRF Paper 1
1.Which campaign of India has been recently appreciated by the World Health Organisation (WHO)? [A] Fitness Ka Dose Aadha Ghanta Roz[B] Fit Hai to Hit Hai[C] Khelo India[D] Run India Run SHOW ANSWER Answer 1 Explanation: The World Health Organisation (WHO) has recently appreciated India’s initiative of ‘Fitness Ka Dose, Aadha Ghanta Roz’. The […]
Important Government Schemes for NTA UGC NET JRF Paper 1
1. When did Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Yojana come into effect, under the Ministry of Finance? A. 17 November, 2016B. 22 November, 2016C. 17 December, 2016D. 22 December, 2016 SHOW ANSWER Answer 3 Explanation: The Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Yojana was launched in 2016 and came into effect on 17 December 2016 under the […]
Important Government Schemes for NTA UGC NET JRF Paper 1
1.What is the cost of LED bulbs under the GRAM UJALA Programme, launched by Convergence Energy Services Ltd (CESL)? [A] Rs.100[B] Rs.50[C] Rs.10[D] Re.1 SHOW ANSWER Answer 3 Explanation: A new scheme GRAM UJALA Programme for providing LED bulbs at a price of Rs.10 per bulb has been launched by Power and New and […]
Important Government Schemes for NTA UGC NET JRF Paper 1
1.WE HUB, India’s first state-led incubator, was the initiative of which Indian state? [A] Gujarat[B] Telangana[C] Odisha[D] Kerala SHOW ANSWER Answer 2 Explanation: WE HUB, India’s first state-led incubator, was launched in 2017 by Telangana, promote women entrepreneurship. It has recently announced its partnership with Gujarat’s i-Hub, to encourage and support start-ups in raising […]
