Direct Benefit Transfer — Prelims Questions

Consider the following statements about Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT): 1. DBT was launched simultaneously across all states in 2013 2. Aadhaar authentication is mandatory for all DBT schemes following Supreme Court orders 3. PAHAL is the world's largest cash transfer program 4. DBT has eliminated all forms of leakages in government subsidies Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Which of the following best describes the 'JAM Trinity' in the context of India's digital governance?

Consider the following pairs: DBT Scheme : Primary Objective 1. PAHAL : LPG subsidy transfer 2. PM-KISAN : Fertilizer subsidy to farmers 3. DBT in MGNREGA : Direct wage payment to workers 4. Scholarship DBT : Educational fee reimbursement How many pairs given above are correctly matched?

The Supreme Court's judgment in the Aadhaar case (2018) had which of the following impacts on Direct Benefit Transfer?

Which of the following statements about the Public Financial Management System (PFMS) is/are correct? 1. It is the core platform for processing DBT payments 2. It provides real-time tracking of government expenditure 3. It is managed by the Reserve Bank of India 4. It integrates with various payment systems like NEFT and RTGS Select the correct answer using the code given below: