SSC Stenographer 2024 PYQ — Question 122

SSC Stenographer - 10/12/2024 (9:00 AM to 11:00 AM) • General Awareness • Q122

Under Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana, the maximum premium payable by the farmers will be _________ for horticulture crops.

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. 5%.

Under the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY), the maximum premium payable by farmers for annual commercial and horticultural crops is 5% of the sum insured .This rate ensures affordable coverage for these high-value crops, with the remaining premium subsidized equally by the Central and State governments.