Previous year MCQs

UPPSC 2023 GS-I Current Affairs
Question

Which of the following Scheme is not correctly matched?

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option B: Rural Housing Interest Subsidy Scheme - 2017

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Rural Housing Interest Subsidy Scheme - 2017”.
Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Rurban Mission was launched in 2016, not 2015.

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Code -
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