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Educational Schemes — MCQ Practice

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Version 1Updated 9 Mar 2026

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Q1easy

Which of the following constitutional articles forms the primary basis for special provisions for the advancement of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in education?

Q2medium

Consider the following statements regarding the Post-Matric Scholarship Scheme for SCs: 1. It provides financial assistance to SC students from Class IX up to the Ph.D. level. 2. The parental annual income ceiling for eligibility is INR 2.50 lakh. 3. As per the 2020-21 revision, the Central Government's share in the scheme is 100%. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Q3easy

Eklavya Model Residential Schools (EMRS) are a flagship initiative of which Union Ministry?

Q4hard

Which of the following is NOT a feature of the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020's approach to 'Equity and Inclusion' for Socio-Economically Disadvantaged Groups (SEDGs)?

Q5medium

Consider the following statements regarding the Coaching Scheme for SCs/STs: 1. It provides financial assistance for coaching for competitive examinations like UPSC, SSC, and JEE. 2. The scheme is implemented only by the Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment. 3. Beneficiaries typically receive full reimbursement of coaching fees and a monthly stipend. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Q6medium

Which of the following is a key objective of the Special Central Assistance (SCA) to Tribal Sub-Plan (TSP)?

Q7easy

The National Fellowship for Higher Education (NFHE) for SC Students is implemented through which organization?

Q8medium

Which constitutional amendment enabled the State to make special provisions for the advancement of SCs/STs in admission to private unaided educational institutions (excluding minority institutions)?

Q9easy

The National Scholarship Portal (NSP) is primarily used for which of the following purposes in the context of educational schemes for SC/STs?

Q10easy

Which of the following is a key objective of Ashram Schools for ST children?

Q11medium

The 'Closing the Gap' strategy, focusing on achieving educational parity for indigenous populations, is associated with which country?

Q12medium

Which of the following is a key feature of the 2020-21 revision to the Post-Matric Scholarship Scheme for SCs?

Q13easy

Article 46 of the Indian Constitution, a Directive Principle of State Policy, mandates the State to promote with special care the educational and economic interests of which sections of the people?

Q14medium

Which of the following is NOT an implementing agency for the Coaching Scheme for SCs/STs?

Q15hard

The National Overseas Scholarship Scheme provides financial assistance for higher education abroad to students from which of the following groups?

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