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Consider the following statements about a scheme launched by the Government of India:

It was launched to provide social security during old age and to protect elderly persons aged 60 years and above against a future fall in their interest income due to uncertain market conditions. The scheme enables old age income security for senior citizens through provision of assured pension / return linked to the subscription amount based on government guarantee to Life Insurance Corporation of India (LICI).Identify the scheme.

A) Pradhan Mantri Swasthya Suraksha Yojana B) Pradhan Mantri Vaya Vandana Yojana
C) Liveability Index Programme D) Rashtriya Vayoshri Yojana
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Pradhan Mantri Vaya Vandana Yojana

Explanation:

Pradhan Mantri Vaya Vandana Yojana (PMVVY) is a Pension Scheme announced by the Government of India exclusively for the senior citizens aged 60 years and above which is available from 4th May, 2017 to 31st March, 2020.

This is a simplified version of the VPBY and will be implemented by the Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) of India.

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Select the antonym of

 

fuddle

 

A) upset B) explicate
C) nonplus D) rattle
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) explicate

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Select the antonym of

to spurn

A) to accept B) to flout
C) to scorn D) to rebuff
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) to accept

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Select the synonym of

 

hypnotist

 

A) rookie B) novice
C) conjurer D) amateur
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) conjurer

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If M= 14,TANK= 61,then STARDOM=___________

 

A) 79 B) 89    
C) 99 D) 109
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 79

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Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

I had (not only helped her by) giving hints but also with providing him links.

A) helped not only to her by. B) helped her not only by
C) not only helped her D) No improvement
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) helped her not only by

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Majerhat Bridge which has been renamed as 'Jai Hind' Bridge and is newly-built is located in

 

A) Bihar B) Chhattisgarh
C) West Bengal D) Uttarakhand
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) West Bengal

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Select the antonym of

 

to dawdle

 

A) to loiter B)  to mosey
C) to hasten D) to saunter
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) to hasten

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