Question

    Identify whether the following statements are correct or

    incorrect: 1. The MDMS was launched in 1995 as a cooked meal scheme. 2. The scheme provides 700 calories to upper primary children. 3. Cooking cost was enhanced to Rs 1.80 for all states in 2006. 4. Transport subsidy is provided under the scheme.
    A 1-Correct, 2-Correct, 3-Incorrect, 4-Correct Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 1-Incorrect, 2-Correct, 3-Correct, 4-Correct Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 1-Incorrect, 2-Correct, 3-Incorrect, 4-Correct Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 1-Correct, 2-Incorrect, 3-Correct, 4-Correct Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    • Statement 1: Incorrect – The scheme became a cooked meal program in 2001. • Statement 2: Correct – 700 calories is the norm for upper primary children. • Statement 3: Incorrect – Rs 1.80 was applicable only to the North Eastern Region. • Statement 4: Correct – Transport subsidy is provided under the scheme.

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