UPSC General Studies Sample Paper General Studies Sample Paper-4

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    Consider the following statements about Skill India Programme.
    1. It was launched on the occasion of the first ever world youth skill day on 15th July, 2015 by the Union
    Government.
    2. It includes National Skill Development Mission, National Policy for Development and
    Entrepreneurship, Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana and Skill Loan Scheme.
    3. Its motto is Kaushal Bharat, Kushal Bharat (skilled India, successful India).
    4. Union Government has created a new ministry for skill development and entrepreneurship in order to address the challenge of skill deficiency in 2015.
    Which of the statement(s) given above is/are incorrect?

    A)  1 and 2           

    B)  Only 4             

    C)  1 and 4           

    D) (d) None of these

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

    [b] The Indian Government launched the Skill India Programme on the occasion of the first ever world youth skills day on 15th July, 2015 with the aims to train over 40 crore people in India in different skills by 2022. It includes the National Skill Development Mission, National Policy for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship 2015, Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana Scheme and the Skill Loan Scheme. Its logo with the tagline is skilled India, successful India. The Union Government has created a ministry for skill development and entrepreneurship in 2014 in order to address the challenge of skills deficiency in the country.


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