Under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act 2005, how many days of employment are guaran…

Question

Under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act 2005, how many days of employment are guaranteed to rural workers in a year?

Options:
(A) 50 days
(B) 75 days
(C) 100 days
(D) 150 days

Accepted Answer

## Model Answer **(C) 100 days** Under MGNREGA 2005, all those who are able to and are in need of work in rural areas are guaranteed **100 days of employment** in a year by the government. ## Explanation The answer is directly stated in the passage: *"Under MGNREGA 2005, all those who are able to, and are in need of, work in rural areas are guaranteed 100 days of employment in a year by the government."* This is a frequently asked fact in board exams — remember the number 100 and the year 2005.

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