ICDS

Which of the following is a flagship program of the Government of India aimed at improving child development and maternal health?

• a) ICDS

• b) MGNREGA

• c) PM-KISAN

• d) PDS

ICDS primarily focuses on the holistic development of which group?

• a) Adolescent boys

• b) Pregnant women

• c) Elderly individuals

• d) Disabled persons

Which of the following services is NOT provided under ICDS?

• a) Supplementary nutrition

• b) Immunization

• c) Maternity benefits

• d) Health Education

Which ministry is responsible for the implementation of ICDS in India?

• a) Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

• b) Ministry of Women and Child Development

• c) Ministry of Education

• d) Ministry of Rural Development

What is the age group of children covered under ICDS?

• a) 0-5 years

• b) 6-10 years

• c) 11-15 years

• d) 16-18 years

Who is responsible for the overall coordination and monitoring of ICDS at the national level?

• a) District Collector

• b) Block Development Officer

• c) Anganwadi Worker

• d) Ministry of Women and Child Development

Which component of ICDS aims to provide early childhood care and education to children in the age group of 3-6 years?

• a) Supplementary nutrition

• b) Immunization

• c) Pre-school education

• d) Health check-ups

The Anganwadi Workers (AWWs) and Anganwadi Helpers (AWHs) are primarily responsible for delivering ICDS services at which level?

• a) National level

• b) State level

• c) District level

• d) Village level

ICDS was launched in which year?

• a) 1950

• b) 1975

• c) 1992

• d) 2001

Name of the program for Adolescent girl’s scheme under ICDS?

• a) Janani Suraksha Yojana

• b) Kishori Shakti Yojana

• c) Rashtriya Bal Swasthya Karyakram (RBSK)

• Janani Shishu Suraksha Karyakaram (JSSK)