We will provide important MCQs for the Panchayati Raj Quiz. There will be a set of quizzes containing 20 questions that are genuinely important for the UPSSC VPO main exam
Lets Practice Panchayati Raj Quiz
Q.1: Cluster of villages is developed under Rurban mission in plain areas with population…?
i. 5,000-15,000
ii. 15,000-25,000
iii. 25,000-50,000
iv. 20,000-40,000
Q.2: Which of the following is the successor of the PURA scheme?
i. Antyoday Yojna
ii. PM- JAY
iii. PMJDY
iv. Rurban Mission
Q.3: Which of the following is the GoI scheme to provide loans to small businesses in three categories, namely Shishu, Kishore, and Tarun?
i. Stand up, India
ii. Pradhanmantri Mudra Yojna
iii. Skill India
iv. Start Up India
Q.4: Which of the following is a poverty alleviation & social security scheme implemented by the Ministry of Rural Development?
i. PMKSY
ii. MNREGA
iii. PMGSY
iv. NSAP
Q.5: Which of the following is a main function of NSAP?
i. To provide jobs to all villagers living below poverty line
ii. To deliver social pension to elderly, widow, and people with disability living below poverty line
iii. To provide small loans to farmers
iv. To provide food grains to poor
Q.6: Which of the following is true about PMSBY?
i. All citizens of India with an age between 18 and 70 years are eligible for this scheme
ii. In cases of permanent disability, Rs 2 lakhs are given to candidates under this scheme.
iii. The annual premium of the scheme is Rs 436, debited directly from the bank account.
iv. All the above are correct
Q.7: Who issues caste certificates to the students of Uttar Pradesh?
i. Tehsildar
ii. Lekhpal
iii. Panchayat Officer
iv. Head of Village
Q.8: Which of the following ministries is responsible for the implementation of PMGSY?
i. Home Ministry
ii. Rural development Ministry
iii. Ministry of road transport and highways
iv. Only state Governments
Q.9: Which of the following committees was constituted by the Government of India to examine the work done by the Community Development Program 1952 and the National Extension Service 1953 and to suggest measures for their better functioning?
i. LM Singhji committee
ii. Balwant Rao Mehta committee
iii. Bhuriya Committee
iv. Ashok Mehta committee
Q.10: Survey of Villages and Mapping with Improvised Technology in Village Areas Scheme” was launched in which year?
i. 2020
ii. 2021
iii. 2022
iv. 2023
Q.11: Dr. CH Hanumantha Rao Committee, which was constituted in 1984, advocated…?
i. Giving more power and resources to local government, particularly at the gram panchayat level
ii. Giving more power and resources to local government, particularly at block level
iii. Giving more power and resources to local government, particularly at District level
iv. Two-Tier Local self-Government
Q.12: Budget allocations for different financial years are given in the options for PMGSY. Select the Incorrect option…?
i. 2020–21, 19,500 Cr
ii. 2021–22, 19,000 Cr
iii. 2022-23, 19,000 Cr
iv. 2023-24, – 19,000Cr
Q.13: What does Empowering Gram Panchayat Mean…?
i. Financial support for infrastructure development
ii. Financial support for social welfare program
iii. Providing technical assistance to help panchayat plans and execution
iv. All the above
Q.14: Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Panchayat Shashaktikaran scheme was launched in which year?
i. 2016-17
ii. 2013-14
iii. 2012-13
iv. 2015-16
Q.15: Uttar Pradesh Mukhyamantri Samagra Gram Vikas Yojana is implemented…?
i. Department of Rural development
ii. Panchayati Raj Department
iii. District Panchayat
iv. Social Welfare department
Q.16: With the aim of providing easy access to financial assistance to backward communities, PM Suraj Portal was launched on…?
i. April 1, 2024
ii. 22 January, 2024
iii. March 13, 2024
iv. February 13, 2024
Q.17: PM Svanidhi Scheme was launched in 2020 by which ministry?
i. Ministry of MSME
ii. Ministry of Panchayati Raj
iii. Home Ministry
iv. Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs
Q.18: Recently, in March 2024, the MYUVA Scheme was launched by the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, who allocated funds for the scheme. How much funding is allocated for the MYUVA Scheme by the Government of Uttar Pradesh for the financial year 2024–25?
i. 1500 Crore
ii. 1000 Crore
iii. 500 Crore
iv. 100Crore
Q.19: In which year did GoI introduce the Indira Gandhi National Widow Pension Scheme for all widows aged between 40 and 64 living below the poverty limit?
i. 2003
ii. 2006
iii. 2009
iv. 2012
Q.20: The Light House Project was launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in January 2021, under which 1000 affordable flats were to be constructed. Which city of Uttar Pradesh was chosen under this project?
i. Kanpur
ii. Varanasi
iii. Noida
iv. Lucknow