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  • Question
  • Which of the following scheme has been launched by the Union Government to supply electricity to poor households?


  • Options
  • A. INSPIRE Programme
  • B. Saubhagya
  • C. Swabhiman
  • D. Swavalamban

  • Correct Answer
  • Saubhagya 

    Explanation

    The Prime Minister Narendra Modi has launched the ?Saubhagya? (Sahaj Bijli Har Ghar Yojana) scheme to provide subsidy on equipment like transformers, meters, and wires and is expected to cover allrural families after expected electrification of all villages by the end of 2018.Note:The total outlay for the Saubhagya scheme will be Rs 16,320 crore.


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    • 1. The World's largest island is

    • Options
    • A. Greenland
    • B. Iceland
    • C. New Guinea
    • D. Madagascar
    • Discuss
    • 2. DOTS is a treatment given to patients suffering from _________ .

    • Options
    • A. Polio
    • B. AIDS
    • C. Hepatitis
    • D. Tuberculosis
    • Discuss
    • 3. Choose the most appropriate answer:The Russian name of INS Vikramaditya is

    • Options
    • A. Admiral Groshkov
    • B. Admiral Gorbachev
    • C. Admiral Nakhimov
    • D. Admiral Petr Bezobrazov
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    • 4. India was the highest ranked country by capital investmentin 2015, with how much worth of FDI projects announcedaccording to FDI Intelligence?

    • Options
    • A. $63 billion
    • B. $63 million
    • C. $66 billion
    • D. $44 billion
    • Discuss
    • 5. The Shramjeevi Express Train runs between

    • Options
    • A. Rajgir - New Delhi
    • B. New Delhi - Howrah
    • C. Patna - Howrah
    • D. Howrah - Rajgir
    • Discuss
    • 6. India has signed the USD 200 million loan agreement with which bank for Assam Agribusiness and Rural Transformation project?

    • Options
    • A. World Bank
    • B. State Bank of India
    • C. New Development Bank
    • D. Asian Development Bank
    • Discuss
    • 7. The ratio of gross cropped area to the net sown area is called

    • Options
    • A. cropping intensity
    • B. intensity of crop rotation
    • C. crop productivity
    • D. cropping diversity
    • Discuss
    • 8. Which country will host the 9th BRICS Summit in the year 2017?

    • Options
    • A. Brazil
    • B. Russia
    • C. India
    • D. China
    • Discuss
    • 9. With which country has India signed an agreement for assistance in green and sustainable construction of infrastructure in the Himalayan Kingdom in December, 2016?

    • Options
    • A. Nepal
    • B. Afghanistan
    • C. Bhutan
    • D. Pakistan
    • Discuss
    • 10. Who is a major driving force behind the 'Narmada Bachao Andolan'?

    • Options
    • A. Anna Hazare
    • B. Medha Patkar
    • C. Shantha Sinha
    • D. Manasi Pradhan
    • Discuss


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