SSC GD 2019 PYQ — Question 35

SSC GD Constable (English) - 14 Feb 2019 Shift 3 • General Awareness • Q35

With reference to the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act, which of the following statements is NOT correct?

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. It was initiated by the Government of India in 2009.

  • Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act:
  1. It is Indian labour law and social security measure.
  2. It aims to guarantee the 'right to work'.
  3. Passed on 23 August 2005.
  4. The objective of the scheme is to guarantee 100 days of employment in every financial year to adult members of any rural household willing to do public work-related unskilled manual work.