1. Which of the following statements are true regarding Arivu Kendra’s ?
1. They are digital libraries
2. They are operated in both rural and urban areas

A. 1 ONLY
B. 2 ONLY
C. BOTH 1&2
D. NEITHER 1NOR2

2. What is the support given to innovations for rural areas in Karnataka through Rural Innovation fund?

A. 1 crore
B. 5 crore
C. 2 crore
D. 2.5 crore

3. What is the minimum area of housing to be given to backward classes through PMAY-G?

A. 10 SqKm
B. 15 SqKm
C. 20 SqKm
D. 25 SqKm

4. What is the subsidy amount given for rural households under Dr B R Ambedkar Nivasa Yojane?

A. 1 Lakh
B. 1.5 Lakh
C. 1.75 Lakh
D. 2 Lakh

5. In Which year was Directorate of Land Army, Karnataka launched ?

A. 1971
B. 1972
C. 1963
D. 1987

6. National Rural Drinking Water Programme aims to provide all rural households ___ LPCD of safe piped Drinking water

A. 40
B. 50
C. 60
D. 70

7. Which year did Karnataka government designate as ‘Jalavarsha’?

A. 2018
B. 2019
C. 2020
D. 2021

8. Which of the following statements are true ?
1. Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana was launched in 2000
2. Pradhan Mantri gram Sadak Yojana provides rural connectivity to all habitations having population of 500 and above

A. 1 ONLY
B. 2 ONLY
C. BOTH 1&2
D. NEITHER 1NOR2

9. Which of the following statements are true regarding MGNREGS?
1. It provides 100 days of guaranteed wage employment
2. All costs are shared between central and state government in ratio 90:10

A. 1 ONLY
B. 2 ONLY
C. BOTH 1&2
D. NEITHER 1NOR2

10. Which of the following statements are true ?
1. In Karnataka Gram Panchayats can levy taxes on buildings
2. Taluk and Zilla Panchayats can charge fees on properties but cannot levy taxes

A. 1 ONLY
B. 2 ONLY
C. BOTH 1&2
D. NEITHER 1NOR2

11. Which section of Karnataka Panchayati Raj act 1993 talks about District Planning Committees?

A. 308
B. 309
C. 310
D. 311

12. Till what age group children are taken care under Koosina Mane creches in Karnataka ?

A. 2 years
B. 3 years
C. 5 years
D. 6 years

13. What is the amount of grants given to gram panchayat in Karnataka with less than 8000 population under Karnataka Panchayati Raj act 1993 per year?

A. 10 Lakh
B. 11 Lakh
C. 15 Lakh
D. 16 Lakh

14. In which year was Karnataka bio fuel policy launched ?

A. 2008
B. 2009
C. 2010
D. 2011

15. Who among the following are beneficiaries of Basava Vasati Yojane?

A. BPL Citizens
B. All Sc population
C. All St population
D. All OBC population