Government Schemes for UPSC Prelims 2019 | Lecture 15 | MoLE

Q.1) Consider the following statements regarding National Child Labour Project Scheme :

1)Ministry of Women and Child Development is the nodal ministry of the scheme.

2)It targets child workers below the age of 14 years.

Which of the above is/are correct?

a) 1 only

b) 2 only

c) Both 1 and 2

d) Neither 1 or 2

Q.2) Consider the following statements regarding National Child Labour Project Scheme :

1)Target beneficiaries include adolescent workers below 18 years in all occupations.

2)Households are provided with alternatives to improve their income levels.

Which of the above is/are correct?

a) 1 only

b) 2 only

c) Both 1 and 2

d) Neither 1 or 2

Q.3) Consider the following statements regarding National Child Labour Project Scheme :

1)Under it, children withdrawn from work would be provided with vocational training.

2)It would help fulfill Sustainable Development Goal 8.

Which of the above is/are correct?

a) 1 only

b) 2 only

c) Both 1 and 2

d) Neither 1 or 2

Q.4) Consider the following statements regarding PENCIL Portal :

1)Ministry of Human Resource Development is the nodal ministry.

2)It is an electronic platform that aims at achieving a child labour free society.

Which of the above is/are correct?

a) 1 only

b) 2 only

c) Both 1 and 2

d) Neither 1 or 2

Q.5) Which of the following is the aim of PENCIL Portal ?

a)It aims at increasing the gross enrolment ratio at primary level of education.

b)It aims at addressing the problem of child trafficking.

c)It aims at achieving a child labour free society.

d)It aims at improving interaction between school students across states in India.