Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

General Knowledge

Topic

Economics

Question:

Which of the following act was passed with the aim of providing 100 days of wage employment to every household to ensure livelihood security in rural areas?

Options:

Prime Minister Rozgar Yozana Act

Rural Employment Generation Programme Act

Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act 

Swarna Jayanti Gram Swarozgar Yojana

Correct Answer:

Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act 

Explanation:

Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act was passed in the year 2005 with the aim of providing 100 days of wage employment to every household to ensure livelihood security in rural areas.