Schemes – PM Kisan – A quick revision test This simple test gives you a quick revision and a refresh for the UPSC civil service exam on the Scheme – PM Kisan for the subjects Social Development, Agriculture, Economics./5 0 votes, 0 avg 3 Schemes – PM Kisan A quick/short revision test for UPSC Civil service exam.Subjects: Social Development, Agriculture, Economics. 1 / 5PM Kisan is a which of the following? Central Sector scheme Centrally sponsored scheme 25% assistance from Centre 60% assistance from Centre Explanation:PM Kisan is a central sector scheme with 100% funding from Govt of India.Explanation:PM Kisan is a central sector scheme with 100% funding from Govt of India.2 / 5Who are all eligible as beneficiaries of the PM Kisan scheme? All landholding eligible farmers having landholding upto 2 hectares All landholding eligible farmers irrespective of the size of land holding All landholding eligible farmers having landholding upto 3 hectares All landholding eligible farmers having landholding upto 4 hectares Explanation:• Under the scheme, income support of 6,000/- per year in three equal installments will be provided to small and marginal farmer families having combined landholding/ownership of up to 2 hectares.• Now, the Centre has extended this benefit to all landholding farmers irrespective of the size of their landholding. All landholding eligible farmer families (subject to the prevalent exclusion criteria) would avail of the benefits under this scheme.Explanation:• Under the scheme, income support of 6,000/- per year in three equal installments will be provided to small and marginal farmer families having combined landholding/ownership of up to 2 hectares.• Now, the Centre has extended this benefit to all landholding farmers irrespective of the size of their landholding. All landholding eligible farmer families (subject to the prevalent exclusion criteria) would avail of the benefits under this scheme.3 / 5What is the income support given in PM Kisan scheme? Rs.5000 per year Rs.6000 per year Rs. 5000 per month Rs. 6000 per month Explanation:Under the PM Kisan scheme, income support of 6,000/- per year in three equal installmentsExplanation:Under the PM Kisan scheme, income support of 6,000/- per year in three equal installments4 / 5Who will identify the beneficiaries of the PM Kisan scheme? Central Government State government UT administration Both b and c Explanation:State Government and UT administration will identify the farmer families which are eligible for support as per scheme guidelines.Explanation:State Government and UT administration will identify the farmer families which are eligible for support as per scheme guidelines.5 / 5Who among the following are excluded from the PM Kisan scheme? All Institutional Land holders All persons who paid income tax last year Former and present holders of constitutional posts All the above Explanation:All Institutional Landholders, All persons who paid income tax last year, Former and present holders of constitutional posts,etc. are excluded from the PM Kisan scheme.Explanation:All Institutional Landholders, All persons who paid income tax last year, Former and present holders of constitutional posts, etc. are excluded from the PM Kisan scheme.We are also launching soon a Full Test series for UPSC Preliminary exam.Drop your email ID to get notified about the free test. (optional).Do not worry, we never spam. 0% Restart quiz Take another test Help us improve by reating the test Send feedback More tests