Rajasthan Economy Questions for Competitive Exams
According to the 2011 census, the ratio of rural to urban in Rajasthan is-
(A) 930 - 890
(B) 914 - 924
(C) 951 - 901
(D) 933 - 914
Correct Answer : D
What is the total food grain production in Rajasthan in 2021-22?
(A) 243.12 lakh M/s. tons
(B) 268.25 lakh M/s. tons
(C) 269.09 lakh M/s. tons
(D) 225.20 lakh M/s. tons
Correct Answer : D
When was the first SMILE program started by the Rajasthan government?
(A) April 13, 2020
(B) November 02, 2020
(C) April 12, 2021
(D) June 21, 2021
Correct Answer : A
In which year was the twentieth cattle census conducted in Rajasthan?
(A) 2011
(B) 2012
(C) 2017
(D) 2019
Correct Answer : D
How many districts in Rajasthan were affected by drought in the year 2002-2003?
(A) 30
(B) 31
(C) 32
(D) 33
Correct Answer : C
Which of the following institutes develops industrial areas in Rajasthan?
(A) Rajasthan Finance Corporation Ltd.
(B) Bureau of Investment Promotion.
(C) Rajasthan State Industrial Development and Investment Corporation Ltd.
(D) Rajasthan Small Industries Corporation Ltd.
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :
1. Rajasthan State Industrial Development and Investment Corporation (RIICO) is a premier agency of the Government of Rajasthan that has played an important role in the industrial development of Rajasthan, it was formed in 1980.
2. RIICO is a government-owned company responsible for industrial development of the Government of Rajasthan.
3. RIICO acquires land for industrial areas, develops infrastructure, and provides financial assistance to entrepreneurs.
In which year Rajasthan State Dairy Development Corporation was established?
(A) 1975
(B) 1985
(C) 1978
(D) 1988
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :
1. Dairy development was initiated by the state government in the early seventies under the aegis of Rajasthan State Dairy Development Corporation (RSDDC), registered in 1975. Two years later the RCDF took over responsibility for many of the RSDDC's functions.
2. It has become the nodal agency for the implementation of Operation Flood in the state.
3. The Rajasthan Cooperative Dairy Federation (RCDF), established in 1977 as the implementing agency for dairy development programs in Rajasthan, is registered as a Society under the Rajasthan Cooperative Societies Act 196.
The first cotton textile mill of Rajasthan was _____ established in district.
(A) Barmer
(B) Beawar
(C) Bikaner
(D) Jodhpur
Correct Answer : B
In which five-year plan, District Industry Center has been established in all the districts of Rajasthan?
(A) Third Five year plan
(B) Fourth Five year plan
(C) Fifth Five Year Plan
(D) Seventh Five Year Plan
Correct Answer : C
When is special discount given on the price of Khadi items?
(A) 26 January
(B) 2 October
(C) 30 June
(D) 5 December
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :
1. Mahatma Gandhi is considered the 'Father' of the Indian nation.
2. In India, Gandhi Jayanti is celebrated on 2 October to commemorate the birth of Mahatma Gandhi.
3. Mahatma Gandhi's ideas about self-reliance and handicrafts were directly linked to his views on industries and industrial society.
4. Gandhiji believed that industrial societies were based on the endless production of goods.