Which plan type covered earlier Central Government employees in India, before the NPS?
ADefined Benefit Plan
BDefined Contribution Plan
CProvident Fund only
DGratuity trust only
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Defined Benefit Plan
Employees who joined before 2004 were under a defined benefit plan.
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