UPSC Prelims Practice Questions — Shivraj Singh Chouhan Releases ₹10,021 Crore Mother Sanction to 12 States under PMAY-G

Question 1

Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana–Gramin (PMAY-G) is implemented by which one of the following?

Accepted Answer

Ministry of Rural Development

Answer

Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs

Answer

Ministry of Panchayati Raj

Answer

Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment

Question 2

Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana–Urban (PMAY-U) is implemented by which one of the following?

Accepted Answer

Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs

Answer

Ministry of Rural Development

Answer

NITI Aayog

Answer

Ministry of Finance

Question 3

In which year was the urban component, Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana–Urban (PMAY-U), launched?

Accepted Answer

2015

Answer

2014

Answer

2016

Answer

2017

Question 4

As reiterated at the 2026 Mother Sanction release, how many houses is the current cumulative target of PMAY-G?

Accepted Answer

4.95 crore

Answer

2.95 crore

Answer

3.91 crore

Answer

2 crore

Question 5

By which revised deadline does PMAY-G aim to achieve its goal of providing pucca houses to all eligible rural households?

Accepted Answer

March 2029

Answer

March 2022

Answer

March 2024

Answer

March 2027

Question 6

The ₹10,021.42 crore 'Mother Sanction' released under PMAY-G in 2026 was allocated to how many States?

Accepted Answer

12

Answer

8

Answer

10

Answer

14

Question 7

Which one of the following is the primary database on which the identification of PMAY-G beneficiaries was originally based?

Accepted Answer

Socio Economic Caste Census (SECC) 2011

Answer

Population Census 2011

Answer

National Family Health Survey

Answer

National Sample Survey (NSSO)

Question 8

Beneficiary selection under PMAY-G follows a rigorous validation process comprising how many stages (SECC/Awaas+ data, Gram Sabha approval and geo-tagging)?

Accepted Answer

Three

Answer

Two

Answer

Four

Answer

Five

Question 9

Under PMAY-G, the assistance of ₹12,000 for construction of a toilet in a beneficiary's house is primarily provided through convergence with which scheme?

Accepted Answer

Swachh Bharat Mission–Gramin

Answer

Jal Jeevan Mission

Answer

Mahatma Gandhi NREGS

Answer

Saubhagya

UPSC Prelims Practice Questions — Shivraj Singh Chouhan Releases ₹10,021 Crore Mother Sanction to 12 States under PMAY-G

Q1. Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana–Gramin (PMAY-G) is implemented by which one of the following?

Q2. Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana–Urban (PMAY-U) is implemented by which one of the following?

Q3. In which year was the urban component, Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana–Urban (PMAY-U), launched?

Q4. As reiterated at the 2026 Mother Sanction release, how many houses is the current cumulative target of PMAY-G?

Q5. By which revised deadline does PMAY-G aim to achieve its goal of providing pucca houses to all eligible rural households?

Q6. The ₹10,021.42 crore 'Mother Sanction' released under PMAY-G in 2026 was allocated to how many States?

Q7. Which one of the following is the primary database on which the identification of PMAY-G beneficiaries was originally based?

Q8. Beneficiary selection under PMAY-G follows a rigorous validation process comprising how many stages (SECC/Awaas+ data, Gram Sabha approval and geo-tagging)?

Q9. Under PMAY-G, the assistance of ₹12,000 for construction of a toilet in a beneficiary's house is primarily provided through convergence with which scheme?