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Govt Scheme Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Grameen Kaushalya Yojana
Asked 2 times in CDS over 3 years (2018–2021), peaking in 2018.
Key insights
- Most tested in CDS — 2 of 2 PYQs
- Most asked in 2018
- Recurs across 2 years (2018–2021)
Across exams
CDS · 2How the concept evolved
Rising — more than half its appearances (2 of 2) are since 2016.
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Sample questions
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CDS2021
Which one of the following statements about the DDU - GKY is not correct?
- A It is a skill training programme.
- B It is for rural youth from poor families.
- C Its objective is placement in wage employment.
- D It relies entirely on skill training by Government agencies. ✓
✓ Correct answer: (D)
Social Issues & Welfare › Education & Skilling
CDS2018
Which one of the following statements about the Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Grameen Kaushalya Yojana (DDU-GKY) is not correct?
- A It is a placement-linked skill training programme exclusively for rural girls. ✓
- B It aims to convert India's demographic surplus into a demographic dividend.
- C The scheme aims to benefit more than 55 million poor rural folk.
- D It is a generational poverty alleviation programme.
✓ Correct answer: (A)
Social Issues & Welfare › Education & Skilling
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