100

How many Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) are part of the five themes:

a) Health and Nutrition

b) Education

c) Agriculture and Allied Services

d) Basic Infrastructure

e) Social Development

a) Health and Nutrition: 14 

b) Education: 11

c) Agriculture and Allied Services: 5

d) Basic Infrastructure: 5

e) Social Development: 5

100

Convergence is a key feature of the Aspirational Blocks Programme. What does convergence mean in the context of the programme?

1) Efficient allocation of resources for different developmental schemes

2) Integrating development problems and solutions across various sectors

3) Creating awareness about the importance of working together

4) Implementing development projects without any delays

2) Integrating development problems and solutions across various sectors

100

Name 2 sectors that have 7 indicators each.

Health and Nutrition


100

The Aspirational Blocks are spread across ____ states and ______ UTs.

27 states and 4 UTs

100

How many districts are in the ABP?

329

100

What is the full form of ICDS?

The Integrated Child Development Services

300

What is the weightage of the following themes:

1) Education 

2) Health and Nutrition

3) Basic Infrastructure

4) Social Development

5) Agriculture and Allied Services

1) Education (30%)

2) Health and Nutrition (30%)

3) Basic Infrastructure (15%)

4) Social Development (5%)

5) Agriculture and Allied Services (20%)

300

What was the exact date on which the Sankalp Saptaah was launched?

a) 31st March, 2023

b) 30th September, 2023

c) 1st April, 2023

d) 15th August, 2023

30th September, 2023

300

Name top 3 states with highest number of blocks (also mention the number of blocks in any one of the states)

1) Uttar Pradesh: 68

2) Bihar: 61

3) MP: 42

300

Name any three special interventions in the ABP.

1) SUPER 60: Model PVTG Blocks

2) Area Planning Approach

3) @FRONTIER 50: Use of frontier technology

4) NE-VOLUTION: Special focus on NE - 41 blocks

300

Name 4 indicators under Social Development.

1) No. of banking touch points (bank branch/BC/IPPB centre) located in the block 

2) Percentage of Gram Panchayats with at least 250 beneficiaries digitally certified under PM Digital Saksharata Abhiyaan (PMGDisha)

3) Total number of eligible Households (HHs) added to SHGs 

4) Percentage of SHGs that have received Revolving Fund against total SHGs in the block

300

Answer the following:

a) What is the age group of the targeted population for the indicator 'Percentage of people screened for diabetes against targeted population in the block'

b) 1 toilet for every ______ girl students is adequate under the indicator 'Percentage of schools having adequate number of girls toilet facilities against total number of students'

a) 30+ 

b) 1 toilet for every 40 girl students

500

Name the numerators for the following indicators:

a) Percentage of children from 6 months to 6 years taking supplementary nutrition under ICDS programme regulary

b) Percentage of girls transitioned from Secondary to Higher Secondary Level

c) Stage of Ground Water Extraction (%)


a) Number of children of children from 6 months to 6 years who were given supplementary food for 21 or more during reporting month

b) Enrolment of girl students in class-XI in year n

c) Annual Ground Water Extraction for all Purposes (Irrigation+Industrial + Domestic) (Ham)

500

What is the periodicity of recording the following indicators (half-yearly/ quarterly/ monthly/ annually)?

a) Percentage of National Quality Assurance Standards (NQAS) certified facilities in the Block

b) Percentage of operational Anganwadis Centres with drinking water facilities

c) Percentage of FPOs formed in the block against total sanctioned

a) Percentage of National Quality Assurance Standards (NQAS) certified facilities in the Block: Quarterly

b) Percentage of operational Anganwadis Centres with drinking water facilities: Monthly

c) Percentage of FPOs formed in the block against total sanctioned: Half-Yearly

500

Name the denominators for the following indicators:

a) Percentage of National Quality Assurance Standards (NQAS) certified facilities in the Block

b) Percentage of boys transitioned from Secondary to Higher Secondary Level

c) Stage of Ground Water Extraction (%)

a) Total number of Public Health facilities in the Aspirational Block

b) Enrolment of boy students in class X in year (n - 1)

c) Annual Extractable Ground Water Resource (Ham)

500

Name any 2 indicators that can be calculated using the data source: HMIS, MoHFW (Health Management Information System, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare)

1) Percentage of pregnant women registered for Antenatal care (ANC) within the first trimester

2) Percentage of institutional deliveries against total reported deliveries

3) Percentage of low-birth weight babies (less than 2500g)

500

How many indicators in the ABP follow the "less is good" approach? Name all such indicators.

4 indicators

a) Percentage of low-birth weight babies (less than 2500g)

b) Percentage of children under 5 years with Severe Acute Malnutrition (SAM)

c) Percentage of children under 5 years with Moderate Acute Malnutrition (MAM)

d) Stage of Ground Water Extraction (%)

500

Mention the data source for the following:

1) Percentage of pregnant women taking Supplementary Nutrition under the ICDS programme regularly

2) Percentage of beneficiaries under PM Kisan with AEPB Seeded against total no. of beneficiaries with land details seeded

3) Percentage of persons screened for diabetes against eligible populationin the Block

4) Transition Rate - Percentage of boys transitioned from Secondary to Higher Secondary Level

5) Percentage of Gram Panchayats with Live BharatNet connection against total number Gram Panchayats with BharatNet

1) POSHAN, MoWCD

2) PM KISAN dashboard 

3) National NCD Portal, MoHFW

4) UDISEplus

5) UNMS Portal, Department of Telecommunication