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Which of the following is correct about Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act?

  1. It aims to provide 150 days of wage employment to every household to ensure livelihood security in rural areas.

  2. The average wage given under this scheme in 2013-14 is Rs. 65.

  3. It provided employment to 220 crores person days of employment to 4.78 crore households.

  4. Half of the proposed jobs under this scheme have been reserved for women.

  5. None of the above
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C Correct answer
Explanation

This is the correct statement. It provided employment to 220 crores person days of employment to 4.78 crore households.

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