PM Kisan Yojana GK MCQ PSC Exam

1. What is the primary objective of the PM Kisan Yojana?
a. Rural electrification
b. Financial inclusion
c. Income support to farmers
d. Skill development

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Answer: c. Income support to farmers

2. Under the PM Kisan Yojana, how much financial assistance is provided to eligible farmers annually?
a. Rs. 5,000
b. Rs. 7,500
c. Rs. 10,000
d. Rs. 12,000

Answer: d. Rs. 12,000

3. The PM Kisan Yojana provides direct income support to farmers in how many installments per year?
a. 1
b. 2
c. 3
d. 4

Answer: b. 3

4. Which of the following is not a requirement for eligibility under the PM Kisan Yojana?
a. Minimum landholding
b. Age limit
c. Income criteria
d. Citizenship

Answer: b. Age limit

5. How is the financial assistance under PM Kisan Yojana disbursed to the beneficiaries?
a. Bank transfer
b. Cheque
c. Cash
d. Online wallet

Answer: a. Bank transfer

6. In which year was the PM Kisan Yojana launched?
a. 2017
b. 2018
c. 2019
d. 2020

Answer: c. 2019

7. Who is responsible for implementing and monitoring the PM Kisan Yojana at the national level?
a. Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare
b. Ministry of Rural Development
c. Ministry of Finance
d. NITI Aayog

Answer: a. Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare

8. Which of the following states/UTs have not implemented the PM Kisan Yojana as of the latest information?
a. Punjab
b. Haryana
c. Delhi
d. Jharkhand

Answer: c. Delhi

9. What is the mode of application for the PM Kisan Yojana?
a. Online
b. Offline
c. Both online and offline
d. Through mobile app

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Answer: a. Online

10. Under the PM Kisan Yojana, who is considered the head of the family for eligibility?
a. Eldest male member
b. Eldest female member
c. Youngest male member
d. Youngest female member

Answer: a. Eldest male member

11. What is the minimum age requirement for a farmer to be eligible for the PM Kisan Yojana?
a. 16 years
b. 18 years
c. 21 years
d. 25 years

Answer: b. 18 years

12. Which of the following documents is essential for the registration of farmers under PM Kisan Yojana?
a. Aadhaar card
b. PAN card
c. Voter ID
d. Passport

Answer: a. Aadhaar card

13. Under the PM Kisan Yojana, what is the financial assistance provided to eligible farmers in the first installment?
a. Rs. 2,000
b. Rs. 4,000
c. Rs. 6,000
d. Rs. 8,000

Answer: c. Rs. 6,000

14. Apart from individual farmers, which of the following entities can also avail benefits under PM Kisan Yojana?
a. Agricultural companies
b. Farmer cooperatives
c. Agri-business firms
d. All of the above

Answer: b. Farmer cooperatives

15. Under the PM Kisan Yojana, what is the installment schedule for financial assistance to farmers?
a. Monthly
b. Quarterly
c. Half-yearly
d. Yearly

Answer: b. Quarterly

16. How can farmers check the status of their PM Kisan Yojana application or payment online?
a. Visit the nearest government office
b. Check on the PM Kisan Yojana official website
c. Call the toll-free helpline number
d. Send a letter to the Ministry of Agriculture

Answer: b. Check on the PM Kisan Yojana official website

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17. Which state has recorded the highest number of beneficiaries under the PM Kisan Yojana as of the latest data?
a. Uttar Pradesh
b. Maharashtra
c. Bihar
d. Punjab

Answer: a. Uttar Pradesh

18. In case of any discrepancies or changes in the farmer’s details, how can corrections be made in the PM Kisan Yojana application?
a. Visit the local Panchayat office
b. Reapply with the correct details
c. Contact the concerned bank branch
d. Use the online self-correction option on the PM Kisan Yojana portal

Answer: d. Use the online self-correction option on the PM Kisan Yojana portal

19. Which of the following categories of farmers is not eligible for benefits under the PM Kisan Yojana?
a. Landless farmers
b. Tenant farmers
c. Large-scale commercial farmers
d. Marginal and small farmers

Answer: c. Large-scale commercial farmers

20. Under the PM Kisan Yojana, how often is the beneficiary list updated to include new farmers?
a. Monthly
b. Quarterly
c. Annually
d. Once every two years

Answer: b. Quarterly

 


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