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Identify the false statement regarding the 'Second Innings Home Project'.

  1. The project aims to improve the quality of life for senior citizens.
  2. It was initially launched in the Kannur district.
  3. The project intends to provide recreational opportunities for the elderly.
  4. The initiative focuses solely on providing financial aid to senior citizens.

    What are the key objectives of the 'Second Innings Home Project'?

    1. To establish multi-service community age care centers.
    2. To reduce the number of government old age homes.
    3. To support caregivers and their families.
    4. To conduct public awareness programs and social activities for elderly care.

      Which of the following statements accurately describe the 'Second Innings Home Project'?

      1. The project aims to transform existing government old age homes into comprehensive community care centers for the elderly.
      2. The primary focus is on providing advanced medical treatments exclusively for senior citizens.
      3. It seeks to enhance the quality of life for senior citizens by ensuring essential amenities such as housing, food, and healthcare.
      4. The project was initially implemented in Thiruvananthapuram.

        According to the ICMR study, what percentage of elderly individuals in Kerala are diabetic?

        1. Approximately 80% of the elderly in Kerala are diabetic.
        2. Only 19.4% of the elderly population in Kerala has diabetes.
        3. The ICMR study did not provide data on the elderly diabetic population.
        4. Around 50% of elderly individuals in Kerala are diabetic.

          How many diabetic elderly individuals receive glucometers in each district under the VAYOMADHURAM scheme?

          1. 500 diabetic elderly people in each district.
          2. 1,000 diabetic elderly people in each district.
          3. 2,000 diabetic elderly people in each district.

            What is the target group for the free glucometers provided under the VAYOMADHURAM scheme?

            1. All diabetic patients in Kerala, regardless of age or economic status.
            2. Elderly individuals (above 60 years) who are diabetic and belong to BPL category.
            3. Diabetic patients from all income groups who are above 65 years of age.

              What is the primary objective of the VAYOMADHURAM scheme?

              1. To provide free health check-ups for all citizens in Kerala.
              2. To offer free glucometers to elderly diabetic patients from BPL families, aiming to make Kerala an age-friendly state.
              3. To subsidize the cost of diabetes medication for the elderly.
              4. To conduct research on diabetes prevalence among the youth.

                Which government department is implementing the VAYOMADHURAM scheme?

                1. The VAYOMADHURAM scheme is implemented by the Department of Health.
                2. The Social Justice Department under the Government of Kerala is responsible for the VAYOMADHURAM scheme.
                3. The scheme is managed by the Department of Elderly Affairs.

                  What are the conditions regarding tooth loss for MANDAHASAM eligibility?

                  1. Applicants must have lost all their teeth.
                  2. Individuals with partial tooth loss, where remaining teeth are unusable, are also eligible.
                  3. The scheme covers individuals who have completely lost their teeth.
                  4. Only those with recent tooth loss can apply.

                    Which category of senior citizens is eligible for the MANDAHASAM scheme?

                    1. Only senior citizens with a Below Poverty Line (BPL) status are eligible.
                    2. Senior citizens with any income level can apply for the scheme.
                    3. The scheme is open to all senior citizens regardless of their economic background.

                      What is the primary objective of the MANDAHASAM initiative?

                      1. MANDAHASAM aims to provide free tooth sets to senior citizens.
                      2. The scheme focuses on addressing nutritional, physical, and mental health issues arising from tooth loss in the elderly.
                      3. MANDAHASAM ensures the quality of artificial teeth and treatment through established standards.
                      4. The initiative is exclusively for senior citizens with complete tooth loss.
                        What is the maximum amount that can be reimbursed as a Government subsidy for the loan taken under NAVAJEEVAN?
                        What is the maximum loan amount that can be facilitated under the NAVAJEEVAN scheme for self-employment ventures?
                        What percentage of the total loan amount under NAVAJEEVAN is reserved for women?
                        Which department is responsible for implementing the NAVAJEEVAN scheme?
                        What is the primary aim of the NAVAJEEVAN scheme?

                        What are the key services offered under the Vayomithram Scheme?

                        1. Free medicines are distributed through mobile clinics.
                        2. The scheme focuses on providing specialized care for bedridden patients.
                        3. Services are limited to medical consultations only.
                        4. Help desks are established to offer support and information.

                          Identify the false statement regarding the Vayomithram Scheme.

                          1. The Vayomithram Scheme provides free medicines and healthcare support to the elderly.
                          2. The scheme was extended to other district headquarters after its initial launch.
                          3. Only individuals residing in rural areas are eligible for the Vayomithram Scheme.
                          4. Palliative care is a component of the Vayomithram Scheme.

                            Which of the following statements accurately describe the Vayomithram Scheme?

                            1. The Vayomithram Scheme primarily targets individuals under 60 years of age.
                            2. It offers healthcare and support to elderly people aged 65 and above residing in Kerala's corporation and municipal areas.
                            3. The scheme provides free medicines exclusively through stationary health centers.
                            4. Vayomithram was initially launched in 2010-11 in Thiruvananthapuram and Kollam districts.

                              Identify the health conditions that are targeted for treatment under the 'Vayo Amrutham' scheme.

                              1. The scheme aims to treat conditions like diabetes and asthma.
                              2. Only chronic and non-communicable diseases are covered.
                              3. Skin diseases and arthritis are among the ailments addressed.
                              4. The scheme also includes treatments for eye and ear related issues.

                                Which of the following statements accurately describes the 'Vayo Amrutham' initiative?

                                1. Vayo Amrutham is a scheme implemented by the Social Justice Department.
                                2. The initiative primarily focuses on providing vocational training to the elderly.
                                3. It offers treatment for a range of health issues including diabetes, asthma, and arthritis.
                                4. Ayurvedic treatment is a key component of the healthcare provided under this scheme.

                                  Identify the correct objectives of the Vayoraksha project.

                                  1. To provide emergency medical aid to destitute and downtrodden elderly persons.
                                  2. To ensure the availability of caregivers for senior citizens who are bedridden.
                                  3. To offer vocational training programs exclusively for active senior citizens.
                                  4. To deliver legal aid specifically for senior citizens facing legal challenges.

                                    Which of the following statements accurately describes the Vayoraksha project?

                                    1. Vayoraksha is a project initiated by the Department of Social Justice to address the problems faced by senior citizens during times of crisis.
                                    2. The primary goal of Vayoraksha is to offer financial assistance to all senior citizens, regardless of their need.
                                    3. The project focuses solely on providing recreational activities for elderly individuals.
                                    4. Vayoraksha aims to ensure the physical and mental well-being of senior citizens by creating a comfortable environment.
                                      In a degressive tax system, what happens to the tax rate after a certain higher income limit?
                                      Which curve represents a regressive tax rate relative to income?
                                      What characterizes a degressive tax system?
                                      Which of the following is an example of a regressive tax?
                                      What is a regressive tax system?
                                      Which tax system generally applies to income tax?
                                      What is an advantage of the proportional tax system?
                                      How does the graph of progressive tax system appear?
                                      How is the tax rate behavior under a proportional tax system?
                                      What characterizes a progressive tax system?
                                      Who levies taxes according to the characteristics of tax?
                                      The classification of taxes includes:
                                      What is meant by "no direct quid pro quo" in taxation?
                                      How are taxes generally payable?
                                      Which of the following is a key characteristic of taxes?
                                      What is tax revenue?
                                      Fees and fines collected by the government belong to which type of revenue?
                                      Which classification can public revenue be divided into?
                                      Unearned revenue includes all except:
                                      Which of the following is considered earned revenue for the government?
                                      What does public revenue refer to?
                                      What is one of the key benefits for senior citizens at Sayamprabha Homes, according to the notes?
                                      Who are the main beneficiaries of the Sayamprabha Home's services?
                                      What kind of facilities does the Sayamprabha Home project provide?
                                      Which two organizations are undertaking the Smruthipadham initiative?
                                      What is the name of the program initiated by the Kerala State Initiative on Dementia?