Rajasthan Economics GK Questions
Which of the following is the financial institution for the industrial development of Rajasthan-
(A) RICO
(B) RAJCO
(C). R. F. C.
(D) R. U. R. A
(A) (A)(B)(C)
(B) (B)(C)(D)
(C) (A)(B)(D)
(D) (A) (B)(C)(D)
Correct Answer : D
Planning Economy has started in Rajasthan
(A) First Plan
(B) Second Plan
(C) Third Plan
(D) Fifth Plan
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :
The Planning Department of Rajasthan was established in July 1953 under the chairmanship of the Chief Minister. The Planning Department of Rajasthan prepares the planned budget, monitors expenditure, budget announcements and centrally sponsored schemes to achieve targeted development in the state.
Which of the following is related to the population of Rajasthan according to the 2011 census?
(1) Sex Ratio of Children -888
(2) Percentage of female literacy - 52.1
(3) Percentage of ST population – 16.9
(4) Percentage of urban population - 25.1
(A) 1 and 2 correct
(B) 3 and 4 are correct
(C) 1 , 2 and 3 correct
(D) 2 , 3 and 4 correct
Correct Answer : A
What were the rural and urban literacy rates in Rajasthan as per 2011 census?
Rural Urban
(A) 67.3 % -76.2 %
(B) 71.7% - 78.5%
(C) 61.4% - 79.7%
(D) 64.8% - 72.5%
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :
The correct answer is Kota, Jaipur, Jhunjhunu, Sikar, Alwar. Rajasthan's literacy rate is 66.11 % as per Census 2011. The male literacy rate was 79.19 % however the female literacy was 52.12 %. The rural literacy rate of Rajasthan was 61.44%.
What is the main objective of Paramparagat Krishi Vikas Yojana?
(A) Adoption of traditional methods for irrigation.
(B) To encourage organic farming.
(C) Adoption of rainwater harvesting techniques.
(D) to reduce the use of mechanical methods in agriculture
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :
The Paramparagat Krishi Vikas Yojana (PKVY), launched in 2015, is an extended component of Soil Health Management (SHM) under the Centrally Sponsored Scheme (CSS), National Mission on Sustainable Agriculture (NMSA). PKVY aims at supporting and promoting organic farming, in turn resulting in improvement of soil health.
GDP is a term describing economic activity. What does stand for ?
(A) Gross Domestic Profit
(B) Gross Domestic Plan
(C) Gross Domestic Process
(D) Gross Domestic Product
Correct Answer : D
In which year was the Rajasthan State Dairy Development corporation established?
(A) 1970
(B) 1975
(C) 1980
(D) 1985
Correct Answer : B
What was the number of bank offices/branches in Rajasthan till September 2020?
(A) 7685
(B) 8020
(C) 7832
(D) 7680
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :
The total number of notified commercial banks of all types in the state increased to 7685 in December 2020 from 7143 in December 2017.
In which district agriculture is done on maximum area?
(A) barmer
(B) Rajsamand
(C) Ganganagar
(D) Chittorgarh
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :
The State of Rajasthan falls in the three Agroclimatic Zones, i.e. Zone–VI -Trans-Gangetic Plains region, Zone–VIII-Central Plateau and Hills region and Zone–Western Dry region.
In which district is the maximum number of industries operating in Rajasthan?
(A) Alwar
(B) Jaipur
(C) Jodhpur
(D) Udaipur
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :
District Industries Centre: It is setup by the government of Rajasthan. There are 36 districts working in Rajasthan. There are 8 Industries sub-districts centres. This department caters to the need of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSME). These centres work for the development of handloom, textiles, handicrafts, marketing and other work involving their development. Industrial Potential Survey was published by district industries centre. Its headquarters is in Jaipur.