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Rural Development MCQ — 2 Practice Questions with Answers

Practice 2 Rural Development multiple-choice questions with detailed answers and explanations. Ideal for RAS/RPSC exam preparation.

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Practice Questions

Q1. What does "ODF-Plus" signify beyond the standard ODF (Open Defecation Free) status in India's sanitation mission?

A 100% toilet construction in all households
B Piped water supply in all villages
C Solid/liquid waste management, plastic waste management, and grey water treatment beyond toilet access Correct
D Construction of smart toilets with digital monitoring

Explanation

ODF-Plus is a higher sanitation benchmark under SBM 2.0 that requires not just toilet access (as in ODF), but also solid and liquid waste management, plastic waste management, and grey water treatment — indicating comprehensive village-level sanitation.

Q2. The "Hamara Shauchalaya" campaign launched on World Toilet Day 2025 is a component of which government programme?

A Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY)
B Jal Jeevan Mission
C Swachh Bharat Mission 2.0 Correct
D MGNREGS

Explanation

The Hamara Shauchalaya campaign was launched by the Ministry of Jal Shakti under Swachh Bharat Mission (SBM) 2.0 on World Toilet Day (November 19, 2025). It targets upgrades to IHHLs and CSCs in rural areas to achieve ODF-Plus status.

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