Women's Financial Aid

Description: This quiz is designed to assess your knowledge about various financial aid programs and scholarships available specifically for women.
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Which government scheme provides financial assistance to widows and destitute women?

  1. Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana

  2. Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana

  3. Indira Gandhi Matritva Sahyog Yojana

  4. Ujjwala Yojana


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Indira Gandhi Matritva Sahyog Yojana is a government scheme that provides financial assistance of Rs. 6,000 to pregnant women and lactating mothers from poor families.

What is the name of the scholarship scheme that provides financial assistance to meritorious girls from economically weaker sections?

  1. Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya Scheme

  2. National Scheme of Incentive to Girls for Secondary Education

  3. Mahila Shakti Kendra Scheme

  4. Beti Bachao Beti Padhao Scheme


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

National Scheme of Incentive to Girls for Secondary Education is a scholarship scheme that provides financial assistance of Rs. 3,000 per year to meritorious girls from economically weaker sections who are studying in classes 9 and 10.

Which financial institution offers loans to women entrepreneurs under the Mahila Udyam Nidhi Yojana?

  1. State Bank of India

  2. Punjab National Bank

  3. Canara Bank

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

All the mentioned banks offer loans to women entrepreneurs under the Mahila Udyam Nidhi Yojana.

What is the maximum loan amount that can be availed under the Mahila Udyam Nidhi Yojana?

  1. Rs. 10 lakhs

  2. Rs. 20 lakhs

  3. Rs. 30 lakhs

  4. Rs. 40 lakhs


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The maximum loan amount that can be availed under the Mahila Udyam Nidhi Yojana is Rs. 20 lakhs.

Which scheme provides financial assistance to women who are victims of domestic violence?

  1. Swadhar Greh Scheme

  2. Ujjwala Yojana

  3. Mahila Shakti Kendra Scheme

  4. Beti Bachao Beti Padhao Scheme


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Swadhar Greh Scheme is a government scheme that provides financial assistance and shelter to women who are victims of domestic violence.

What is the name of the scheme that provides free legal aid to women?

  1. Mahila Shakti Kendra Scheme

  2. Swadhar Greh Scheme

  3. Ujjwala Yojana

  4. National Legal Services Authority


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

National Legal Services Authority is a government body that provides free legal aid to women and other marginalized groups.

Which government scheme provides financial assistance to women for higher education?

  1. Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya Scheme

  2. National Scheme of Incentive to Girls for Secondary Education

  3. Mahila Shakti Kendra Scheme

  4. Beti Bachao Beti Padhao Scheme


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Beti Bachao Beti Padhao Scheme provides financial assistance to women for higher education through various scholarships and schemes.

What is the name of the scholarship scheme that provides financial assistance to meritorious girls from rural areas?

  1. Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya Scheme

  2. National Scheme of Incentive to Girls for Secondary Education

  3. Mahila Shakti Kendra Scheme

  4. Beti Bachao Beti Padhao Scheme


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya Scheme is a government scheme that provides financial assistance to meritorious girls from rural areas who are studying in classes 6 to 12.

Which financial institution offers loans to women entrepreneurs under the Udyogini Scheme?

  1. State Bank of India

  2. Punjab National Bank

  3. Canara Bank

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

All the mentioned banks offer loans to women entrepreneurs under the Udyogini Scheme.

What is the maximum loan amount that can be availed under the Udyogini Scheme?

  1. Rs. 10 lakhs

  2. Rs. 20 lakhs

  3. Rs. 30 lakhs

  4. Rs. 40 lakhs


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The maximum loan amount that can be availed under the Udyogini Scheme is Rs. 10 lakhs.

Which scheme provides financial assistance to women for skill development?

  1. Mahila Shakti Kendra Scheme

  2. Swadhar Greh Scheme

  3. Ujjwala Yojana

  4. National Skill Development Corporation


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

National Skill Development Corporation is a government body that provides financial assistance to women for skill development through various schemes and programs.

What is the name of the scheme that provides financial assistance to women for setting up micro-enterprises?

  1. Mahila Shakti Kendra Scheme

  2. Swadhar Greh Scheme

  3. Ujjwala Yojana

  4. Prime Minister's Employment Generation Programme


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Prime Minister's Employment Generation Programme provides financial assistance to women for setting up micro-enterprises through various schemes and programs.

Which government scheme provides financial assistance to women for purchasing cooking gas connections?

  1. Mahila Shakti Kendra Scheme

  2. Swadhar Greh Scheme

  3. Ujjwala Yojana

  4. National Skill Development Corporation


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Ujjwala Yojana is a government scheme that provides financial assistance to women for purchasing cooking gas connections.

What is the name of the scheme that provides free sanitary napkins to adolescent girls?

  1. Mahila Shakti Kendra Scheme

  2. Swadhar Greh Scheme

  3. Ujjwala Yojana

  4. National Scheme for Adolescent Girls


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

National Scheme for Adolescent Girls is a government scheme that provides free sanitary napkins to adolescent girls.

Which government scheme provides financial assistance to women for constructing toilets in their homes?

  1. Mahila Shakti Kendra Scheme

  2. Swadhar Greh Scheme

  3. Ujjwala Yojana

  4. Swachh Bharat Mission


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Swachh Bharat Mission is a government scheme that provides financial assistance to women for constructing toilets in their homes.

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