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Indian Professional Scholarships

Test your knowledge about various government scholarship schemes in India for professional degrees and research programs

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Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is a prestigious scholarship program aimed at supporting students pursuing professional degrees in India?

  1. Prime Minister's Scholarship Scheme
  2. National Scholarship Portal
  3. Central Sector Scholarship Scheme
  4. All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) Scholarship
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The National Scholarship Portal (NSP) is a centralized platform for students to apply for various scholarships offered by the Government of India. Which ministry is responsible for the implementation of NSP?

  1. Ministry of Human Resource Development
  2. Ministry of Finance
  3. Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
  4. Ministry of Minority Affairs
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The Central Sector Scholarship Scheme (CSSS) provides scholarships to students belonging to economically weaker sections of society. Which of the following is not a category of students eligible for CSSS?

  1. Students from Scheduled Castes (SCs)
  2. Students from Scheduled Tribes (STs)
  3. Students from Other Backward Classes (OBCs)
  4. Students from General Category
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The Prime Minister's Scholarship Scheme (PMSS) provides scholarships to meritorious students from economically weaker sections of society. Which of the following is not a criterion for eligibility under PMSS?

  1. Annual family income below Rs. 6 lakhs
  2. Secured at least 60% marks in Class 12
  3. Enrolled in a recognized professional degree program
  4. Belonging to General Category
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The AICTE Pragati Scholarship Scheme provides scholarships to students pursuing professional degrees in engineering, technology, architecture, and town planning. What is the maximum scholarship amount provided under this scheme?

  1. Rs. 30,000 per annum
  2. Rs. 50,000 per annum
  3. Rs. 75,000 per annum
  4. Rs. 1,00,000 per annum
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The National Scholarship Scheme for Persons with Disabilities (NSPPD) provides scholarships to students with disabilities pursuing professional degrees. What is the minimum percentage of disability required for eligibility under NSPPD?

  1. 20%
  2. 30%
  3. 40%
  4. 50%
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The Rajiv Gandhi National Fellowship Scheme (RGNF) provides scholarships to meritorious students pursuing research in social sciences. What is the duration of the RGNF scholarship?

  1. 2 years
  2. 3 years
  3. 4 years
  4. 5 years
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR) Doctoral Fellowship Scheme provides scholarships to students pursuing doctoral research in social sciences. What is the maximum scholarship amount provided under this scheme?

  1. Rs. 25,000 per month
  2. Rs. 30,000 per month
  3. Rs. 35,000 per month
  4. Rs. 40,000 per month
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The University Grants Commission (UGC) provides scholarships to students pursuing professional degrees in engineering, technology, and architecture. What is the name of this scholarship scheme?

  1. UGC Engineering Scholarship Scheme
  2. UGC Technology Scholarship Scheme
  3. UGC Architecture Scholarship Scheme
  4. UGC Professional Scholarship Scheme
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) provides scholarships to students pursuing professional degrees in engineering, technology, architecture, and town planning. What is the name of this scholarship scheme?

  1. AICTE Engineering Scholarship Scheme
  2. AICTE Technology Scholarship Scheme
  3. AICTE Architecture Scholarship Scheme
  4. AICTE Professional Scholarship Scheme
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The National Scholarship Portal (NSP) provides a centralized platform for students to apply for various scholarships offered by the Government of India. What is the official website of NSP?

  1. www.scholarships.gov.in
  2. www.education.gov.in
  3. www.aicte-india.org
  4. www.ugc.ac.in
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The Prime Minister's Scholarship Scheme (PMSS) provides scholarships to meritorious students from economically weaker sections of society. What is the minimum annual family income limit for eligibility under PMSS?

  1. Rs. 1 lakh
  2. Rs. 2 lakhs
  3. Rs. 3 lakhs
  4. Rs. 4 lakhs
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The AICTE Pragati Scholarship Scheme provides scholarships to students pursuing professional degrees in engineering, technology, architecture, and town planning. What is the eligibility criterion for this scholarship?

  1. Secured at least 75% marks in Class 12
  2. Belonging to Scheduled Castes (SCs) or Scheduled Tribes (STs)
  3. Annual family income below Rs. 6 lakhs
  4. All of the above
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The National Scholarship Scheme for Persons with Disabilities (NSPPD) provides scholarships to students with disabilities pursuing professional degrees. What is the maximum scholarship amount provided under NSPPD?

  1. Rs. 20,000 per annum
  2. Rs. 30,000 per annum
  3. Rs. 40,000 per annum
  4. Rs. 50,000 per annum
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The Rajiv Gandhi National Fellowship Scheme (RGNF) provides scholarships to meritorious students pursuing research in social sciences. What is the eligibility criterion for this scholarship?

  1. Secured at least 55% marks in Master's degree
  2. Cleared National Eligibility Test (NET) or equivalent
  3. Below 28 years of age at the time of application
  4. All of the above
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