Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

General Knowledge

Topic

General Awareness

Question:

MGNREGA stands for:

Options:

Mahatma Gandhi National Regular Employment Generating Act

Mahatma Gandhi National Regional Employment Guarantee Act

Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act

Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Regular Employee Guarantee Act

Correct Answer:

Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (3) → Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act

MGNREGA stands for the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act. It is a social security measure that aims to guarantee the "right to work" and ensure livelihood security in rural areas of India by providing at least 100 days of wage employment in a financial year to every household whose adult members volunteer to do unskilled manual work.