UPSC Prelims
Social Justice

Ministry Of Education

Low Priority
Consistency: 13%
Weightage: 2 / 15 Yrs

High-Yield Trend

2
2017
1
2016

Questions
3 MCQs

01
PYQ 2016
prelims
medium
social-justice ID: upsc-201
‘SWAYAM’, an initative of the Government of India, aims at
1
Promoting Self Help Groups in rural areas
2
Providing financial and technical assistance to young start-up entrepreneurs
3
Promoting the education and health of adolescent girls
4
Providing affordable and quality education to the citizens for free
02
PYQ 2017
prelims
medium
social-justice ID: upsc-201
What is the purpose of ‘Vidyanjali Yojana’? 1. To enable the famous foreign educational institutions to open their campuses in India. 2. To increase the quality of education provided in government schools by taking help from the private sector and the community. 3. To encourage voluntary monetary contributions from private individuals and organizations so as to improve the infrastructure facilities for primary and secondary schools. Select the correct answer using the code given below :
1
2 only
2
3 only
3
1 and 2 only
4
2 and 3 only
03
PYQ 2017
prelims
easy
social-justice ID: upsc-201
What is the aim of the programme ‘Unnat Bharat Abhiyan’?
1
Achieving 100% literacy by promoting collaboration between voluntary organizations and government’s education system and local communities.
2
Connecting institutions of higher education with local communities to address development challenges through appropriate technologies.
3
Strengthening India’s scientific research institutions in order to make India a scientific and technological power.
4
Developing human capital by allocating special funds for health care and education of rural and urban poor, and organizing skill development programmes and vocational training for them.