SSC Selection Post 2022 PYQ — Question 36

SSC Selection Post - Matriculation Level 2022 - 14 March 2022 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q36

The Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana (PMJJBY) of the Government of India is available to people in the age group of ______ having a bank account who give their consent to join/enable auto-debit.
 

 

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 1 i.e. 18 to 50 years

Under the Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana (PMJJBY), individuals aged between 18 and 50 years with a bank account can enroll in the scheme by giving consent for auto-debit. The scheme offers a life cover of ₹2 lakh in case of the death of the insured, with an annual premium of ₹436. Once enrolled, the risk cover continues up to the age of 55 years, provided the premium is paid regularly.