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Topic Rural electrification
Asked 2 times in CDS over 2 years (2019–2021), peaking in 2019.
Key insights
- Most tested in CDS — 2 of 2 PYQs
- Most asked in 2019
- Recurs across 2 years (2019–2021)
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
The Saubhagya Scheme aims at universal
- A LPG connection.
- B household electrification. ✓
- C primary school education.
- D public health insurance.
✓ Correct answer: (B)
Social Issues & Welfare › Welfare Schemes & Programmes
CDS2019
Eight States have achieved more than 99% household electrification prior to the launch of 'Saubhagya Scheme'. Which one of the following is not among them?
- A Kerala
- B Punjab
- C Himachal Pradesh
- D Madhya Pradesh ✓
✓ Correct answer: (D)
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