UPPSC 2022
General Knowledge
Hard

Consider the following plans and arrange them into chronological order:

  1. National Digital Health Mission
  2. Namami Gange
  3. Start up India
  4. Skill India

Select the correct answer from the code given below:

Appeared in: UPPSC 2022

Explanation

  • The question requires arranging four government schemes in the order they were launched.
  • The launch years are: Namami Gange (2014), Skill India (2015), Start up India (2016), and National Digital Health Mission (2020).
  • Arranging these from earliest to latest gives the sequence: Namami Gange, Skill India, Start up India, National Digital Health Mission.
  • The corresponding numbers for this sequence are 2, 4, 3, 1.

Why Other Options Were Wrong

  • Option B: This sequence (2, 3, 4, 1) incorrectly places Start up India (2016) before Skill India (2015).
  • Option C: This sequence (2, 4, 1, 3) incorrectly places the National Digital Health Mission (2020) before Start up India (2016).
  • Option D: This sequence (1, 2, 3, 4) is completely reversed from the correct chronological order, starting with the most recent scheme and ending with the oldest.

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Clinical Relevance
  • Nursing practice connection: This is primarily an exam-oriented knowledge point with limited direct bedside application, so retain Chronological Ordering of Government Schemes as background academic context rather than a clinical decision trigger.
  • General awareness of major government initiatives is a common component of competitive exams for nursing and other government positions.
  • Schemes like the National Digital Health Mission directly impact the healthcare sector and a nurse's role in patient data management and care coordination.
  • Understanding these programs provides context on national priorities related to health, environment, and economic development, which can influence public health trends.
How to Approach the Question
  • Identify the core task: The question asks you to arrange four government schemes in chronological order based on their launch date.
  • Recall the launch year for each scheme mentioned: (1) National Digital Health Mission, (2) Namami Gange, (3) Start up India, (4) Skill India.
  • List the schemes with their launch years: Namami Gange (2014), Skill India (2015), Start up India (2016), National Digital Health Mission (2020).
  • Arrange the schemes from the earliest launch date to the latest: Namami Gange -> Skill India -> Start up India -> National Digital Health Mission.
  • Convert this ordered list into the corresponding numbers given in the question: 2 -> 4 -> 3 -> 1.
  • Compare your derived sequence (2, 4, 3, 1) with the given options to find the correct answer.
Concept Tested & Keywords
  • Concept Tested: Chronological Ordering of Government Schemes
  • Stem keywords: chronological order, National Digital Health Mission, Namami Gange, Start up India, Skill India
  • Lead-in keywords: arrange, Select the correct answer

Question ID

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