Policies For Msme Sector Flashcards

1
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What does MSME stand for?

A

Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises

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2
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True or False: The Indian government has implemented policies to support MSMEs in recent years.

A

True

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3
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Which ministry is primarily responsible for MSME development in India?

A

Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises

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4
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Fill in the blank: The MSME sector contributes approximately ___% to India’s GDP.

A

30

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5
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What is the primary objective of the MSME Development Act, 2006?

A

To promote and develop the MSME sector in India.

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6
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Which scheme aims to provide financial assistance to MSMEs for technology upgradation?

A

Credit Guarantee Fund Scheme for Micro and Small Enterprises (CGTMSE)

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7
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What is the maximum investment limit for a micro enterprise in manufacturing as per the new MSME classification?

A

Up to ₹1 crore

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True or False: The Atmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyan includes initiatives specifically for MSMEs.

A

True

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9
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What is the purpose of the MSME Market Development Assistance scheme?

A

To promote marketing of products produced by MSMEs.

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10
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Which initiative provides a platform for MSMEs to showcase their products online?

A

MSME Sambandh

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11
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Fill in the blank: The government has introduced ___ to simplify the registration process for MSMEs.

A

Udyam Registration

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12
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What financial support does the PMEGP scheme provide?

A

Subsidy for setting up new enterprises.

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13
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Which scheme focuses on enhancing the competitiveness of MSMEs through technology support?

A

Technology Upgradation Support Scheme (TUSS)

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14
Q

True or False: MSMEs are eligible for government procurement preferences.

A

True

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15
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What is the minimum investment limit for a medium enterprise in manufacturing as per the new MSME classification?

A

Between ₹10 crore and ₹50 crore

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16
Q

What does the MSME Champions Scheme aim to achieve?

A

To support MSMEs in becoming competitive and sustainable.

17
Q

Which program aims to provide skill development for the MSME sector?

A

Skill India Mission

18
Q

Fill in the blank: The government launched the ___ scheme to provide a one-time grant for MSMEs affected by COVID-19.

A

Emergency Credit Line Guarantee Scheme (ECLGS)

19
Q

What is the main focus of the Digital MSME scheme?

A

To promote the adoption of digital technologies among MSMEs.

20
Q

True or False: MSMEs are not required to maintain any records for availing benefits.

21
Q

What is the role of the National Small Industries Corporation (NSIC) in relation to MSMEs?

A

To promote and facilitate the growth of small industries.

22
Q

What does the term ‘one district, one product’ refer to in the context of MSME policies?

A

A scheme to promote specific products in each district to enhance local entrepreneurship.

23
Q

Which scheme provides a platform for MSMEs to access credit from banks?

A

MUDRA Yojana

24
Q

Fill in the blank: The ___ initiative aims to reduce the compliance burden on MSMEs.

A

Ease of Doing Business

25
What is the significance of the 'Make in India' initiative for MSMEs?
It encourages local manufacturing and promotes MSME participation.
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True or False: The government provides training programs for MSME entrepreneurs.
True
27
What is the expected outcome of the MSME sector's growth for the Indian economy?
Job creation and economic development.