Urban Governance and Management
Assignment-9
Week 9
1. Housing and Urban Development Corporation (HUDCO) established in 1 mark
a. 1950
b. 1960
c. 1970
d. 1980
2. Which statement is correct regarding Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana – 2 marks
Housing for All
(Urban) Mission:
1. It aims at housing for all by 2022.
2. All statutory towns as per census 2011 and towns
notified subsequently would not be eligible for
coverage under the Mission.
a. Only i
b. Only ii
c. Both i and ii
d. None of them
3. The objective of the recently launched scheme HRIDAY is to 1 mark
a. fund medical facilities in rural areas.
b. provide subsidized treatments to heart patients
c. preserve cultural heritage sites.
d. make urban people aware of lifestyle diseases.
4. HRIDAY stands for 1 mark
a. Heritage City Conservation Development and Augmentation
Yojana
b. Heritage culture Development and Augmentation Yojana
c. Heritage Development and Augmentation Yojana
d. Heritage City Development and Augmentation Yojana
5. What is the main purpose of the Swachh Bharat scheme? 1 mark
a. Elimination of open defecation
b. Generate awareness about sanitation and its linkage with
public
c. Comprehensive sanitation Planning
d. All of the above.
6. The share of funding by central government based on normative 1 mark
criteria in Swachh Bharat scheme is
a. 40%
b. 50%
c. 60%
d. 70%
7. The objective of Service Level Improvement Plan (SLIP) under AMRUT 1 mark
scheme is
a. To provide a better transportation network
b. To provide free wifi to every household
c. To cover all households with water supply and sewerage
d. To provide better electricity for every household
8. Identify the correct statements from following Statements regarding 2 marks
Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana – National Urban Livelihoods Mission:
1. The National Urban Livelihoods Mission (NULM) and
National Rural Livelihoods Mission (NRLM) have been
converged and named as Deendayal Antyodaya
Yojana (DAY).
2. The primary target of DAY-NULM is urban poor,
including urban homeless and particular emphasis is
laid on the mobilisation of vulnerable sections of the
urban population.
a. Only 1.
b. Only 2
c. Both 1 and 2
d. None of the above.