93 real questions asked on this chapter in Rajasthan recruitment exams (Assistant Professor (College Education), CET (Graduate), Lecturer (Technical Education), CET (Senior Secondary), Patwari, College Lecturer, RAS Prelims, VDO), 97 times in all. The wording is exactly as printed in the English part of each paper, and the answers are from the Commission's final answer key. 47 answers with explanations are free here; all answers are in the book. เคนเคฟเคเคฆเฅ เคฎเฅเค เคชเคขเคผเฅเค
| Area | Facts | Remember it for |
|---|---|---|
| Planning | Planning Department 1953 (key); State Planning Board chaired by CM; district-level planning; first State Finance Commission K.K. Goyal (1994, Art 243-I); RITI replaced CMRETAC (2024); SDG nodal = Planning Department | 12th Plan: biggest share to power |
| Budget and taxes | Own tax revenue = biggest revenue receipt; FRBM Act 2005; VAT Act 2003 (in force 2006); first separate agriculture budget 2022-23; 2024-25 budget by Diya Kumari; WPI base 1999-2000 (state) | Central FRBM is 2003 |
| Area programmes | Desert, Aravalli, Mewat (Alwar-Bharatpur), Dang (Kota, Bundi, Sawai Madhopur, Dholpur, Karauli), Magra (2005-06); DPAP 75:25; MPOWER = IFAD (+ Ratan Tata Trust) | Social forestry is not a special area programme |
| Health | Nishulk Dava 2 Oct 2011; Ayushman Bharat-MGRSBY 30 Jan 2021 (Rs 50,000 common / Rs 4.5 lakh critical); Chiranjeevi 1 May 2021 (1576 packages; 5 days before, 15 after); ASHA Sahyogini (health + WCD); Nidaan software | Critical cover Rs 4.5 lakh, not 5 lakh |
| Food and welfare | Antyodaya 2 Oct 1977 (Shekhawat); Indira Rasoi 20 Aug 2020 (Rs 8, urban); Food & Civil Supplies Corp 2010; Annapurna Bhandar (Bhambori, 2015); kerosene cash pilot Kotkasim; Indira Gandhi urban employment guarantee (2022) | Indira Rasoi was not in all Gram Panchayats |
| Women and girls | Rajshree 2016; Shubhlaxmi 2013; Matritva Poshan Rs 6,000 (second child); Ekal Nari pension; Indira Mahila Shakti Nidhi 18 Dec 2019; Sathin (Gram Panchayat); Swavalamban; Sanjha Abhiyan (child marriage) | Palanhar is for orphans, not women |
| Youth and jobs | Yuva Sambal 1 Feb 2019 (allowance; girls Rs 4,500); 2% sports quota; Anuprati (civil services, IIT, IIM); Sunder Singh Bhandari EWS (Rs 50,000 at 4%); BRSY + MUDRA; Laghu Vanijyik Vahan (11 Oct 2022); Khadi Kamgar (13 July 2022); MSME exemption 3 โ 5 years | BRSY is linked with MUDRA, not MGNREGA |
| Digital governance | Bhamashah (first DBT; woman head 21+); Jan Aadhaar 18 Dec 2019; Jan Soochna Portal (no SSO, free); Rajasthan Sampark 181; e-Mitra Plus kiosks; Public Welfare Portal Dec 2020; RKCL (RS-CIT); MyBookLo app | Sampark has no video-conferencing |
| Education | Samagra Shiksha (central, 2018); SMILE (lockdown learning); No Bag Day = Saturday; Anandam course (trusteeship) | Samagra is not a Rajasthan flagship |
| Farming, energy and days | NFSM 2007-08; PMKSY 2015-16; Raj Kisan Jaivik App; PM-KUSUM A by RRECL; Energy Conservation Day 14 Dec; Pravasi Rajasthani Divas 10 Dec; Rising Rajasthan summit Jaipur (Dec 2024); handicraft policy 17 Sep 2022; co-operative movement 1904 | Worst drought year: 2002-03 |
In which year number of famine/drought affected villages was maximum in Rajasthan ?
Answer: (B) 2002-03
The 2002-03 drought was Rajasthan's worst; most villages in almost every district were affected.
Consider the following statements :
I. SSO ID is required to get information from Jansoochna Portal.
II. There is no fee for getting information of e-Mitra through Jansoochna Portal.
Answer and explanation in the book ยท See the book (โน99)
Which of the following is incorrectly listed as an aspect of Good Governance by Rajasthan Sampark ?
Answer: (C) Trust
As per the Commission's answer key, "Trust" is not listed by Rajasthan Sampark as an aspect of good governance. Transparency, grievance redressal and a robust delivery system are.
Mukhya Mantri Ekal Nari Samman Pension Yojana is related to the following
Answer and explanation in the book ยท See the book (โน99)
'Mukhya Mantri Yuva Sambal Yojana' started on 1st February, 2019 in Rajasthan is associated with
Answer: (D) Unemployment Allowance
The Mukhyamantri Yuva Sambal Yojana (1 February 2019) pays an unemployment allowance to educated unemployed youth.
Which of the following statements is not correct about 'Samagra Shiksha' programme ?
Answer and explanation in the book ยท See the book (โน99)
'Mukhya Mantri Rajshree Yojana' is related to
Answer: (C) Develop a positive attitude towards the girl child in the society
The Mukhyamantri Rajshree Yojana (1 June 2016) aims at a positive attitude towards girls. It paid Rs 50,000 in six instalments from a daughter's birth until she passes Class 12.
What amount is to be paid to a woman carrying her second pregnancy by Rajasthan government under Indira Gandhi Maternity Nutrition Yojana ?
Answer and explanation in the book ยท See the book (โน99)
Rajasthan government has announced Sunder Singh Bhandari Swarojgar Yojana 2021 to provide loans upto what amount to 50,000 people from economically backward classes at 4% interest rate ?
Answer: (C) Rs 50,000
The Sunder Singh Bhandari EWS Swarojgar Yojana (2021) announced loans up to Rs 50,000 at 4% interest for 50,000 people of the economically weaker sections.
Which of the following statements about Ayushman Bharat Mahatma Gandhi Rajasthan Health Insurance Scheme are correct ?
A. The new phase of this scheme was implemented from 30 January, 2021.
B. The scheme will provide free of cost treatment in government and private hospitals attached to it.
C. For common disease per family per year an insurance of Rs 50,000 will be provided.
D. For serious disease an insurance of Rs 5 lakh per family per year will be provided.
Answer and explanation in the book ยท See the book (โน99)
Smile programme is an initiative launched by Government of Rajasthan Education Department to โ
Answer: (C) Facilitate students to learn from home during the lockdown period
SMILE (Social Media Interface for Learning Engagement) began during the 2020 lockdown; study material was sent to students at home through WhatsApp and similar channels.
Who was the first Chairperson of the State Finance Commission in Rajasthan?
Answer and explanation in the book ยท See the book (โน99)
When was the Planning Department established in Rajasthan?
Answer: (A) 1953
As per the Commission's answer key, Rajasthan's Planning Department was set up in 1953.
Which system is currently being adopted in the field of Economic Planning in Rajasthan?
Answer and explanation in the book ยท See the book (โน99)
Which scheme has been implemented on the lines of MGNREGA to provide financial support to the families residing in the limits of urban bodies of Rajasthan?
Answer: (C) Indira Gandhi Urban Employment Guarantee Scheme
At the time of the exam (2022-23) the Indira Gandhi Urban Employment Guarantee Scheme, in force from 9 September 2022, gave urban families 100 days of work a year on MGNREGA lines.
The 'BHOR' program which is being run with the co-ordination of the Police Commissionerate, Jaipur, is aimed at -
Answer and explanation in the book ยท See the book (โน99)
How much share of the center and the state has been kept for the financial arrangement of the Drought Prone Area Programme (DPAP) operated in Rajasthan?
Answer: (C) 75:25
As per the Commission's answer key, the Centre-State share in the Drought Prone Area Programme (DPAP) is 75:25.
National Food Security Mission (NFSM) on wheat and pulses was launched in Rajasthan in the year -
Answer and explanation in the book ยท See the book (โน99)
Rajasthan Jan-Aadhaar Authority Act, 2020 has come into effect from -
Answer: (A) 18 December, 2019
As per the Commission's answer key, the Jan-Aadhaar Authority Act, 2020 is deemed in force from 18 December 2019, the day the Jan-Aadhaar scheme began.
In which year, Rajasthan's first Handicraft Policy released?
Answer and explanation in the book ยท See the book (โน99)
In which year 'Chief Minister Raj Neer Scheme' was declared in Rajasthan?
Answer: (B) 2020
As per the Commission's answer key, the Mukhyamantri Raj Neer Yojana was announced in 2020.
At which level of Panchayati Raj a "Sathin" is selected as an 'Honorary Woman Worker' for women development programmes?
Answer and explanation in the book ยท See the book (โน99)
Who is the Chairman of the State Tourism Advisory Committee in Rajasthan?
Answer: (A) Chief Minister
As per the Commission's answer key, the Chief Minister chairs the State Tourism Advisory Committee.
The objective of 'Antyodaya Yojana' (1977) in Rajasthan was -
Answer and explanation in the book ยท See the book (โน99)
Which of the following facility is mainly provided by E-mitra plus initiative of Rajasthan?
Answer: (A) To apply for birth certificate, domicile etc.
E-Mitra Plus machines are self-service kiosks where citizens can themselves apply for birth, domicile and other certificates, pay bills and use government services.
Dr. Savita Ben Ambedkar inter-caste marriage help scheme was launched in the year-
Answer and explanation in the book ยท See the book (โน99)
Rajasthan handicraft policy has come into force on.
Answer: (A) 17 September, 2022
The Rajasthan Handicraft Policy 2022 came into force on Vishwakarma Jayanti, 17 September 2022. (The Hindi paper printed "handloom policy"; the English says Handicraft Policy.)
Which of the following facility is not provided by the Rajasthan Sampark Portal?
Answer and explanation in the book ยท See the book (โน99)
Khadi Kamgar Arthik Protsahan Yojana has been implemented in the Rajasthan state from-
Answer: (A) 13 July, 2022
As per the Commission's final answer key, the scheme is in force from 13 July 2022. Spinners and weavers working in khadi institutions get an extra incentive based on output.
Cooperative movement in Rajasthan region was started in the year. (Choose the most appropriate option from below)
Answer and explanation in the book ยท See the book (โน99)
Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchaiyee Yojana (PMKSY) was implemented in Rajasthan from the year
Answer: (A) 2015-16
PMKSY has run since 2015-16. Its mottos are "Har Khet Ko Pani" and "Per Drop More Crop" (micro-irrigation).
Which of the following is the name of a mobile application launched by Rajasthan Government for farmers?
Answer and explanation in the book ยท See the book (โน99)
When was the first Agriculture Budget presented in Rajasthan separately? (Choose the most appropriate option from below)
Answer: (C) 2022-23
Rajasthan's first separate agriculture budget, for 2022-23, was presented in February 2022.
______ has been established, by government of Rajasthan, with an objective to disseminate useful scientific and technological knowledge at the ground root levels.
Answer and explanation in the book ยท See the book (โน99)
Who presented Rajasthan state budget of 2024-25?
Answer: (D) Diya Kumari
Deputy CM and Finance Minister Diya Kumari presented the state budget for 2024-25.
"Mitigating poverty in western Rajasthan" (MPOWER) is being implemented with the help of -
Answer and explanation in the book ยท See the book (โน99)
In which year Rajasthan State Food & Civil Supplies Corporation was established?
Answer: (A) 2010
The Rajasthan State Food and Civil Supplies Corporation was set up in 2010. It procures and distributes grain for the public distribution system (ration).
Where is Rajiv Gandhi Fintech Digital Institute to be established in Rajasthan? (Choose the most appropriate option from below:)
Answer and explanation in the book ยท See the book (โน99)
Which of the following became the first state to adopt a road safety action plan?
Answer: (B) Rajasthan
As per the Commission's answer key, Rajasthan was the first state to adopt a road safety action plan.
In the 12th Five Year Plan of Rajasthan which sector has been given maximum allocation?
Answer and explanation in the book ยท See the book (โน99)
In Rajasthan, what is the amount payable every month to unemployed educated girls under 'Mukhyamantri Yuva Sambal Yojna'? Choose the most appropriate option from below:
Answer: (D) Rs 4,500
As per the Commission's answer key, Rs 4,500 a month. The scheme pays an allowance to educated unemployed youth; women, transgender persons and persons with disabilities get more than men.
The Rising Rajasthan Global Investment Summit 2024 is being organised in
Answer and explanation in the book ยท See the book (โน99)
Mukhyamantri Laghu Vanijyik Vahan Swarojgar Yojna in Rajasthan has been notified on:
Answer: (B) 11 October 2022
As per the Commission's answer key, the scheme was notified on 11 October 2022. It gives unemployed youth a grant to buy small commercial vehicles for self-employment.
Chief Minister Corona Sahayata Yojana is operated in the entire Rajasthan since
Answer and explanation in the book ยท See the book (โน99)
To boost economy and getting State Government approvals Rajasthan Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (Facilitation of Establishment and Enforcement) Amendment Act, 2023 has increased the period of exemption to MSME from:
Answer: (D) 3 years to 5 years
The amendment raised the exemption for new MSMEs from state approvals and inspections from 3 years to 5 years.
Rajasthan Value Added Tax Act was passed in which year?
Answer and explanation in the book ยท See the book (โน99)
Who among the following is the Chairperson of the Rajasthan State Planning Board ?
Answer: (D) Chief Minister
The Chief Minister is ex-officio Chairperson of the State Planning Board, just as the Prime Minister chairs NITI Aayog.
When was the 'Magra Area Development Programme' introduced in Rajasthan ?
Answer and explanation in the book ยท See the book (โน99)
Which Panchayat Samiti is not a beneficiary of the MPOWER scheme ?
Answer: (D) Bilara
As per the Commission's answer key, Bilara Panchayat Samiti was not in the MPOWER project. MPOWER (Mitigating Poverty in Western Rajasthan) ran with IFAD help in selected blocks of western Rajasthan.
Rajasthan Government's Bhamashah Rojgar Srujan Yojana (BRSY) is linked with which scheme of Central Government ?
Answer and explanation in the book ยท See the book (โน99)
In Rajasthan Nirmal Gram Award Scheme has been initiated to
Answer: (D) achieving the desired levels of sanitation in Panchayat Samiti.
As per the Commission's answer key, the Nirmal Gram Puraskar went to panchayats and Panchayat Samitis that reached the desired level of sanitation, such as becoming fully open-defecation free.
Rajasthan's first Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) Scheme is
Answer and explanation in the book ยท See the book (โน99)
Mukhya Mantri Nishulk Dava Yojana was launched on
Answer: (A) 2nd October, 2011
The Mukhyamantri Nishulk Dava Yojana began on 2 October 2011 (Gandhi Jayanti); essential medicines are free in government hospitals. The free test scheme came in 2013.
In Rajasthan, ASHA is known as ASHA Sahyogini because she is joint worker between
Answer and explanation in the book ยท See the book (โน99)
The objective of Samagra Shiksha Abhiyan is/are
Answer: (D) All of these
Samagra Shiksha (2018) merged SSA, RMSA and teacher education. Its aims include quality education, closing social and gender gaps and promoting vocational education.
Which of the following is not associated with women empowerment ?
Answer and explanation in the book ยท See the book (โน99)
Indira Rasoi Yojana was launched on
Answer: (A) 20th August, 2020
Indira Rasoi Yojana started on 20 August 2020 (Rajiv Gandhi's birth anniversary), giving meals for Rs 8 in towns. In 2024 it was renamed "Shri Annapurna Rasoi".
Which of the following statement is not true regarding "Sanjha Abhiyan Bal Vivah Mukt Rajasthan" ?
Answer and explanation in the book ยท See the book (โน99)
Which one of the following is not covered under 'Special Area Development Programme' ?
Answer: (D) Social forestry scheme
Desert, Aravalli, Mewat, Dang and Magra development programmes are special area programmes for particular regions. Social forestry is a statewide planting scheme.
Dang Regional Development Programme, (Dang Kshetriya Vikas Karyakram) is associated with which group of districts mentioned below ?
Answer and explanation in the book ยท See the book (โน99)
What percentage of reservation has been made by the Rajasthan government for sportspersons in government jobs ?
Answer: (B) 2%
In 2019 Rajasthan provided 2% reservation in government jobs for outstanding sportspersons.
The 'Rajasthan Sampark' portal can be used :
Answer and explanation in the book ยท See the book (โน99)
Which portal was started in Rajasthan in December 2020 to know all government schemes ?
Answer: (A) Public Welfare Portal
As per the Commission's answer key, the "Public Welfare Portal" (Jan Kalyan Portal) was launched in December 2020 to give information on all government schemes.
In the 150th birth anniversary year of Mahatma Gandhi, which compulsory course has been implemented in Government Colleges of Rajasthan inspired by the "Principle of Trusteeship" given by Mahatma Gandhi ?
Answer and explanation in the book ยท See the book (โน99)
Rajasthan is the first state in the country where "No Bag Day" has been implemented in Government Schools. The day for it is
Answer: (D) Saturday
Every Saturday is "No Bag Day" in Rajasthan's government schools; children come without bags and do games, art and other activities.
With reference to "Indira Rasoi Yojana" of Rajasthan, consider the following statements :
(i) It was launched on 20th August, 2020. (ii) It is based on the concept of "Nobody Sleep Hungry". (iii) It is being operated in all Gram Panchayats. (iv) Food is provided for only 8 rupees.
Which of the following option is correct ?
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Which of the following is the base year for General Index of wholesale prices in Rajasthan ?
Answer: (B) 1999-2000
As per the Commission's answer key, the base year of Rajasthan's wholesale price index is 1999-2000 (Directorate of Economics and Statistics). The all-India WPI base year is 2011-12.
Also asked in: RAS Prelims 2016 ยท Q 69; RAS Prelims 2018 ยท Q 70
Which day has been declared 'Pravasi Rajasthani Divas' by the Rajasthan government?
Answer and explanation in the book ยท See the book (โน99)
Direct Cash Transfer Scheme of Kerosene on Pilot Basis in Rajasthan started from
Answer: (B) Kotkasim Tehsil
India's first pilot for paying the kerosene subsidy in cash into bank accounts began in December 2011 in Kotkasim tehsil of Alwar district.
Consider the following statements regarding Bhamashah Yojana :
(i) With the consent of the family, any woman of the family, who has attained the age of 21 years, may be declared as the head of the family.
(ii) First verification of Bhamashah enrollment is done by the Sarpanch of the concerned Gram Panchayat.
Answer and explanation in the book ยท See the book (โน99)
'NAYA SAVERA' is
Answer: (D) All of these
As per the Commission's answer key, "Naya Savera" is a de-addiction programme for doda post, tobacco and liquor alike.
Mukhya Mantri Nishulk Dava Yojana in Rajasthan was launched on
Answer and explanation in the book ยท See the book (โน99)
The main features of Bhamashah Yojana are
(i) Each family is issued a Bhamashah card in the name of the female head of the family. (ii) Bhamashah card is linked to the bank account of the lady. (iii) Multiple cash benefits will be transferred to the bank accounts of the beneficiaries. (iv) All non-cash benefits will also be transferred to the bank accounts of the beneficiaries.
Answer: (C) (i), (ii) and (iii) are correct.
The Bhamashah card was made in the name of the woman head, linked to her bank account, and cash benefits went straight into the account. Non-cash benefits (such as ration) do not go into a bank account, so (iv) is wrong.
Name the scheme being implemented in Rajasthan under which cash incentive is given to SC/ST/SBC/BPL of OBC & GEN candidate selected in the All India Civil Services Examination, the State Civil Services Examination and a candidate getting admission in IITs, IIMs and National Level Medical Colleges.
Answer and explanation in the book ยท See the book (โน99)
One of the following is not the objective of Chief Minister's Shubh Laxmi Yojana in Rajasthan :
Answer: (D) To help pregnant girls
The Mukhyamantri Shubhlaxmi Yojana (2013) aimed to encourage the birth of girls and its registration and to stop child marriage. "Helping pregnant girls" was not an aim.
Identify the place, where the first "Annapurna Bhandar" was inaugurated by the Chief Minister of Rajasthan on 31st October, 2015.
Answer and explanation in the book ยท See the book (โน99)
Which of the following item provide maximum revenue in the Revenue Receipts of Rajasthan budget in recent years ?
Answer: (B) State's tax revenue
The state's own tax revenue (GST/sales tax, excise, stamps and registration, vehicle tax etc.) is the biggest part of Rajasthan's revenue receipts. The share in central taxes comes second.
Main objective of Swavalamban Yojana in Rajasthan is
Answer and explanation in the book ยท See the book (โน99)
Mitigating Poverty in Western Rajasthan (MPoWR) Programme is supported by
Answer: (C) International Fund for Agriculture Development (IFAD) and Ratan Tata Trust
The Mitigating Poverty in Western Rajasthan project (MPoWR) was supported by IFAD and the Sir Ratan Tata Trust.
A new software has been launched by Rajasthan government for monitoring of seasonal and non-communicable diseases as well as the trends of ailments found in specific areas. What is the name of this software ?
Answer and explanation in the book ยท See the book (โน99)
Which feature of Chief Minister Chiranjeevi Health Insurance Scheme is incorrect?
Answer: (B) The disease for which a patient is admitted to a hospital, 5 days prior to that and 10 days after the discharge from the hospital all expenditure on investigation, medicines and consultation fee in the hospital will be included in the package.
Chiranjeevi began on 1 May 2021, with 1576 packages and Rs 4.5 lakh cover for serious illness. Costs from 5 days before admission to 15 days after discharge were covered, not 10 days, so B is wrong.
Which of the following statement is wrong about Rashtriya Gram Swaraj Abhiyaan in Rajasthan?
Answer and explanation in the book ยท See the book (โน99)
Which of the following department has been declared as the Nodal Department for the effective implementation of Sustainable Development Goals in Rajasthan?
Answer: (C) Planning Department
The Planning Department (with the SDG coordination centre in the Directorate of Economics and Statistics) is the nodal department for the SDGs in Rajasthan.
For empowerment of women Indira Mahila Shakti Nidhi was launched on โ
Answer and explanation in the book ยท See the book (โน99)
In case of critical illness health insurance covered per family per year under the scheme Ayushman Bharat Mahatma Gandhi Rajasthan Swasthya Bima Yojana is โ
Answer: (C) Rs 4.50 Lakhs
The Ayushman Bharat Mahatma Gandhi Rajasthan Swasthya Bima Yojana covered Rs 4.5 lakh per family per year for critical illness and Rs 50,000 for common illness.
Rajasthan Jan Aadhar Authority Ordinance came into force on -
Answer and explanation in the book ยท See the book (โน99)
Rajasthan government has launched an app to help college students with digital academic materials. What is the name of this app?
Answer: (C) MyBookLo app
As per the Commission's answer key, the College Education Department launched the "MyBookLo" app to give students digital study material.
In Rajasthan, which agency is entrusted with the implementation of PM-KUSUM Yojana (component A) i.e. installation of small solar power plants of 0.5 MW to 2 MW capacity ?
Answer and explanation in the book ยท See the book (โน99)
In Rajasthan, the Energy Conservation Day is celebrated on
Answer: (A) 14th December
Energy Conservation Day is on 14 December. 5 June is World Environment Day, 22 April Earth Day and 21 March World Forestry Day.
Government of Rajasthan enacted the Rajasthan Fiscal Responsibility and Budget Management (FRBM) Act in year
Answer and explanation in the book ยท See the book (โน99)
Which of these companies is established by Government of Rajasthan with the aim to regulate developing needs of Information Technology skills in 21st century ?
Answer: (C) Rajasthan Knowledge Corporation Ltd.
Rajasthan Knowledge Corporation Limited (RKCL) was set up at the state government's initiative (through Vardhman Mahaveer Open University); it runs computer literacy courses such as RS-CIT.
Which of the following has been formed in place of Chief Minister's Rajasthan Economic Transformation Advisory Council (CMRETAC) ?
Answer and explanation in the book ยท See the book (โน99)
The Mewat Area Development Programme is being implemented in which region of Rajasthan?
Answer: (B) Alwar and Bharatpur
The Mewat Area Development Programme covers the Meo-majority Mewat area of Alwar and Bharatpur/Deeg. The Dang and Magra areas have their own programmes.
These are not from past papers. Notes Bazar wrote them on facts of this chapter that have not been asked yet.
The Palanhar Yojana of Rajasthan is meant for
Answer: (B) Orphans and children in special circumstances
Palanhar (2005) supports the upbringing and education of orphans and children in special circumstances through relatives or guardians.
In which year was the Bhamashah Yojana first launched?
Answer and explanation in the book ยท See the book (โน99)
The Chiranjeevi Health Insurance Scheme was launched on
Answer: (C) 1 May 2021
Mukhyamantri Chiranjeevi Swasthya Bima Yojana began on 1 May 2021. Its successor is the Mukhyamantri Ayushman Arogya Yojana (MAA).
What number is the Rajasthan Sampark helpline?
Answer and explanation in the book ยท See the book (โน99)
Who heads the Rajasthan State Finance Commission set up under Article 243-I?
Answer: (A) A chairman appointed by the Governor
The Governor sets up the State Finance Commission every five years (Article 243-I) to review panchayat finances; the first, in 1994, was chaired by K.K. Goyal.
What is the main job of the Rajasthan State Food and Civil Supplies Corporation?
Answer and explanation in the book ยท See the book (โน99)
Under which scheme do government school students in Rajasthan get a free meal at school?
Answer: (B) PM-POSHAN (Mid-Day Meal)
School meals are given under PM-POSHAN (formerly the Mid-Day Meal scheme). Indira Rasoi (now Shri Annapurna Rasoi) serves cheap meals in towns.
In which year did the Rajasthan VAT Act come into force?
Answer and explanation in the book ยท See the book (โน99)
Which programme covers the ravine area of the Chambal in Rajasthan?
Answer: (C) Dang Area Development
The Dang Area Development Programme (2004-05) covers the Chambal ravine area of Kota, Bundi, Sawai Madhopur, Dholpur, Karauli and others.
The Antyodaya Yojana was started in Rajasthan by which Chief Minister?
Answer and explanation in the book ยท See the book (โน99)
What does the Rajasthan Knowledge Corporation Limited (RKCL) mainly run?
Answer: (B) Computer literacy courses such as RS-CIT
RKCL runs IT literacy courses such as RS-CIT through its centres across the state.
"Pravasi Rajasthani Divas" is observed on
Answer and explanation in the book ยท See the book (โน99)