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PM Kisan Sampada Yojana - Enhanced Outlay (PMKSY) MCQ - Practice Questions with Answers

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Q1Match List I with List II for the 2025 enhanced outlay of PM Kisan Sampada Yojana: List I: (a) Total outlay for 2021-22 to 2025-26; (b) Additional outlay; (c) Irradiation units and food-testing laboratories; (d) Projects under other component schemes. List II: (1) ₹920 crore; (2) ₹6,520 crore; (3) ₹1,000 crore; (4) ₹1,920 crore. Select the correct code.

A a-2, b-4, c-3, d-1

B a-4, b-2, c-1, d-3

C a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1

D a-1, b-4, c-3, d-2

Explanation

The full outlay for 2021-22 to 2025-26 is ₹6,520 crore, of which ₹1,920 crore is the additional approval. Within that addition, ₹1,000 crore is for 50 irradiation units and 100 food-testing laboratories, and ₹920 crore is for projects under other component schemes. Thus the matching is a-2, b-4, c-3, d-1.

Q2Which of the following is NOT an active component of PM Kisan Sampada Yojana in the 15th Finance Commission cycle?

A Integrated Cold Chain and Value Addition Infrastructure

B Infrastructure for Agro-Processing Clusters

C Operation Greens

D Mega Food Parks

Explanation

Mega Food Parks was discontinued as a component in the 15th Finance Commission cycle, except for servicing committed liabilities from earlier approvals. Integrated Cold Chain, Agro-Processing Clusters and Operation Greens are all listed among the components that continue to be implemented.

Q3What total outlay did the Union Cabinet approve on 31 July 2025 for PM Kisan Sampada Yojana during the 15th Finance Commission cycle, 2021-22 to 2025-26?

A ₹4,600 crore

B ₹6,520 crore

C ₹1,920 crore

D ₹1,000 crore

Explanation

The Cabinet approved a total outlay of ₹6,520 crore for 2021-22 to 2025-26. This total included an additional ₹1,920 crore; therefore, ₹1,920 crore and its ₹1,000 crore sub-allocation cannot be the total outlay.

Q4Consider the following statements about the additional ₹1,920 crore approved for PM Kisan Sampada Yojana in 2025: 1. ₹1,000 crore was provided for 50 multi-product food irradiation units and 100 accredited food-testing laboratories. 2. ₹920 crore was provided for sanctioning projects under other component schemes during the 15th Finance Commission cycle. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A 1 only

B 2 only

C Both 1 and 2

D Neither 1 nor 2

Explanation

Both statements are correct. Of the additional ₹1,920 crore, ₹1,000 crore supports 50 multi-product food irradiation units and 100 accredited food-testing laboratories, while the remaining ₹920 crore supports projects under other component schemes. The two allocations add exactly to ₹1,920 crore.

Q5Which description of PM Kisan Sampada Yojana is correct?

A An ongoing Central Sector umbrella scheme of the Ministry of Food Processing Industries

B A Centrally Sponsored irrigation scheme implemented by state agriculture departments

C A state-sector crop insurance programme limited to Rajasthan

D A Central Sector scheme administered by the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare

Explanation

PM Kisan Sampada Yojana is an ongoing Central Sector umbrella scheme implemented by the Ministry of Food Processing Industries. It develops modern food-processing, preservation and farm-to-retail supply-chain infrastructure, which rules out irrigation, crop insurance and a state-limited programme.

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