National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC)
Welcome to the quiz on National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC). This quiz will test your knowledge about the NSDC, its objectives, initiatives, and impact on skill development in India.
Questions
In which year was the National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) established?
- 2008
- 2009
- 2010
- 2011
What is the primary objective of the NSDC?
- To promote skill development in India
- To provide employment opportunities to skilled workers
- To regulate skill development programs
- To assess and certify skills
Which of the following is not a key initiative of the NSDC?
- Skill India Mission
- Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY)
- National Apprenticeship Promotion Scheme (NAPS)
- National Skill Certification and Assessment (NSDA)
What is the target set by the NSDC for skill development by 2022?
- 100 million
- 200 million
- 300 million
- 400 million
Which of the following sectors is not covered under the Skill India Mission?
- Agriculture
- Manufacturing
- Services
- Retail
What is the name of the online portal launched by the NSDC to provide information on skill development courses and programs?
- Skill India Portal
- National Skill Development Portal
- NSDC Portal
- Skill Development Portal
Which of the following is not a type of skill development program offered under the PMKVY?
- Short-term training
- Long-term training
- Apprenticeship training
- On-the-job training
What is the name of the scheme launched by the NSDC to promote apprenticeship training?
- National Apprenticeship Promotion Scheme (NAPS)
- Apprenticeship Training Scheme (ATS)
- Skill Apprenticeship Scheme (SAS)
- National Apprenticeship Scheme (NAS)
Which of the following is not a benefit of apprenticeship training under the NAPS?
- Stipend
- Skill development
- Placement assistance
- Health insurance
What is the name of the assessment body responsible for conducting skill assessments under the NSDC?
- National Skill Development Agency (NSDA)
- National Skill Assessment and Certification Board (NSACB)
- National Skill Certification and Assessment (NSDA)
- National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC)
Which of the following is not a type of skill assessment conducted by the NSACB?
- Theory assessment
- Practical assessment
- Portfolio assessment
- Oral assessment
What is the name of the certificate issued by the NSACB to successful candidates in skill assessments?
- National Skill Certificate (NSC)
- National Skill Development Certificate (NSDC)
- National Skill Assessment Certificate (NSAC)
- National Skill Certification Certificate (NSCC)
Which of the following is not a benefit of obtaining an NSC?
- Increased employability
- Higher wages
- Better career opportunities
- Tax benefits
What is the name of the initiative launched by the NSDC to promote skill development among women?
- Skill India Mission for Women
- National Skill Development Mission for Women
- Women's Skill Development Mission
- Skill Development Mission for Women
Which of the following is not a component of the Skill India Mission for Women?
- Training and skill development
- Placement assistance
- Entrepreneurship development
- Financial assistance