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SSC GD 2021 PYQ — Question 43

SSC GD Constable (English) - 24th November 2021 Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q43

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What is the maximum amount of loan permissible under the ‘Shishu scheme’ of the Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana?

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. ₹50,000.

  • The ‘Shishu scheme’of the Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana scheme offers loans up to Rs.50,000 of the Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana.

  • The objective was to promote entrepreneurship among the new generation aspiring youth, it is ensured that more focus is given to Shishu Category Units and then Kishore and Tarun categories.

  • Within the framework and overall objective of development and growth of micro enterprises sector under Shishu, Kishore and Tarun, the products being offered by MUDRA are so designed, to meet requirements of different sectors / business activities as well as business/ entrepreneur segments.