Direct Benefit Transfer — MCQ Practice

Which of the following statements about Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) in India is/are correct? 1. The JAM Trinity refers to Jan Dhan, Aadhaar, and Mobile. 2. PAHAL scheme for LPG subsidy was the first scheme to be brought under DBT. 3. The Public Financial Management System (PFMS) is managed by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). Select the correct answer using the code given below:

Which of the following constitutional articles are most relevant to the underlying principles of Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) in India? 1. Article 39 2. Article 41 3. Article 47 4. Article 21 Select the correct answer using the code given below:

Consider the following statements regarding the Aadhaar Payment Bridge (APB) System: 1. It uses the beneficiary's bank account number as the primary key for routing payments. 2. It is developed and managed by the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI). 3. It helps in reducing payment failures due to incorrect bank account details. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Which of the following are considered challenges in the effective implementation of Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) in India? 1. Exclusion errors due to authentication failures. 2. Digital divide in rural and remote areas. 3. Last-mile banking connectivity issues. 4. Lack of a centralized Public Financial Management System (PFMS). Select the correct answer using the code given below:

With reference to Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) in India, consider the following statements: 1. The Aadhaar Act, 2016, makes it mandatory for all private entities to use Aadhaar for authentication purposes. 2. The Supreme Court in 2018 upheld the constitutional validity of Section 7 of the Aadhaar Act, which mandates Aadhaar for welfare schemes. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?