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Govt Scheme Antyodaya
Asked 3 times in CSE over 4 years (1980–1984), peaking in 1980.
Key insights
- Most tested in CSE — 3 of 3 PYQs
- Most asked in 1980
- Recurs across 3 years (1980–1984)
Across exams
CSE · 3How the concept evolved
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Sample questions
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CSE1984
Antyodaya scheme aims at
- A To uplift the poorest sections of the society ✓
- B To provide drinking water to Harijans
- C To implement reservation policy for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes
- D To allot land to marginal farmers
✓ Correct answer: (A)
Economy › Economic Schemes
CSE1982
Antyodaya scheme is aimed for
- A Protection of minorities from atrocities
- B Helping the Scheduled Castes
- C Helping the minorities
- D Uplifting the poorest among the poor ✓
✓ Correct answer: (D)
Economy › Economic Schemes
CSE1980
Antyodaya scheme is meant
- A To help the Muslims
- B To help the Harijans
- C To help the minorities
- D To help the economically weakest sections of the society ✓
✓ Correct answer: (D)
Economy › Economic Schemes
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