Top 100 Rajasthan GK Questions and Answers
Democratic decentralization was suggested by ?
(A) Jayaprakash Narayan
(B) Balwant Rai Mehta
(C) Pandit Naharu
(D) Vinoba Bhave
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :
The Chairman of this committee was Balwantrai G Mehta. The committee submitted its report on 24 November 1957 and recommended the establishment of the scheme of 'democratic decentralisation' which finally came to be known as Panchayati Raj.
Important report from the point of view of Panchayati Raj?
(A) Administrative Reforms Commission Report
(B) Balwant Rai Mehta Committee Report
(C) Sarkaria Commission Report
(D) none of these
Correct Answer : B
On 2nd October 1959, Panchayati Raj was started in India at which of the following?
(A) Nagaur-Rajasthan
(B) Rajmundry-Andhra Pradesh
(C) Junagadh - Himachal
(D) Bikaner-Rajasthan
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :
1. The provisions related to Panchayati Raj have been discussed in the original Constitution under Part 9 by the 73rd Constitutional Amendment Act, 1992 (Article 243). Part 9, under the heading ‘Panchayats’, contains provisions related to Panchayati Raj up to Articles 243-243O (243-243O).
2. Panchayati Raj Day is celebrated every year on 24 April in India as the foundation of democracy.
3. The Panchayati Raj system is the system of local self-government in rural India.
4. Panchayati Raj system was implemented by the then Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru in Bagdhari village of Nagaur district of Rajasthan on 2 October 1959.
Community development scheme was launched by the Government of India on ?
(A) 6 October 1953
(B) 2 October 1953
(C) 2 October 1954
(D) 6 October 1954
Correct Answer : B
Kesarpura, Patan and Talwara are famous.
(A) Gypsum
(B) limestone
(C) Rock Phosphate
(D) Tamra
Correct Answer : B
Who among the following formulates the fiscal policy in India?
(A) RBI
(B) SEBI
(C) Ministry of Finance
(D) NITI Aayog
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :
The correct answer is the Ministry of Finance. In India, fiscal policy is formulated by the Ministry of Finance through its budget proposals.
Which of the following tax is levied only by the state government?
(A) Wealth tax
(B) Land property tax
(C) Corporation Tax
(D) Entertainment Tax
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :
Entertainment tax is levied by state government only. Now it has been subsumed under Goods and Service Tax by the 101st Amendment to the Indian Constitution.
How many MW capacity solar power plants have been installed in the state till December, 2020?
(A) 21836 MW
(B) 6,002 MW
(C) 4,002 MW
(D) 4,800 MW
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :
The correct answer is 21836 MW. As of December 2020, Rajasthan's installed power capacity is 21,835.90 MW (about 21.8 GW). Hence, option 4 is correct.
Till what age children are vaccinated under the Measles-Rubella campaign?
(A) Children from 9 months to 12 years
(B) Children from 9 months to 15 years
(C) Children from 5 years to 10 years
(D) Children from 9 months to 12 years
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :
By vaccinating all children in the age group of 9 months to 15 years, India aims to eliminate both measles and rubella.
How many District Consumer Disputes Redressal Forums are functioning in the state?
(A) 34
(B) 32
(C) 37
(D) 41
Correct Answer : C