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In 2024, Rajasthan government launched a special initiative to protect which endangered species found in the state?
A
Indian Bustard
B
Bengal Tiger
C
Indian Rhinoceros
D
Asiatic Lion
Correct Answer:
A. Indian Bustard
EXPLANATION
A dedicated conservation program was launched for the critically endangered Indian Bustard species in Rajasthan's grasslands.
Which national highway project in Rajasthan was completed ahead of schedule in 2024?
A
Delhi-Jaipur-Agra Expressway Extension
B
Jaipur-Udaipur 4-lane highway
C
Jodhpur Ring Road Project
D
Kota-Bundi Connectivity Project
Correct Answer:
B. Jaipur-Udaipur 4-lane highway
EXPLANATION
The Jaipur-Udaipur 4-lane highway project was completed six months ahead of schedule, improving regional connectivity.
What was the primary focus of Rajasthan's 'Skill Development Mission 2024-2030'?
A
Creating 50 lakh skilled workers
B
Establishing vocational institutes in every district
C
Training farmers in organic agriculture
D
Promoting entrepreneurship in villages
Correct Answer:
A. Creating 50 lakh skilled workers
EXPLANATION
The mission targets skilling 50 lakh youth with industry-relevant competencies to boost employment and economic growth.
In 2024, which traditional Rajasthani textile craft received the Geographical Indication (GI) tag?
A
Sanganeri Prints
B
Bagru Printing
C
Ajrakh Prints
D
Kota Doria
Correct Answer:
C. Ajrakh Prints
EXPLANATION
Ajrakh Prints from Barmer district received GI certification in 2024, recognizing its unique traditional dyeing technique.
What percentage of budget allocation was made for water conservation projects in Rajasthan's 2024-25 budget?
EXPLANATION
The state allocated 15% of its budget for comprehensive water conservation and management initiatives in 2024-25.
Which Rajasthan university was granted the status of 'Research University' by the UGC in 2024?
A
University of Rajasthan
B
Mohanlal Sukhadia University
C
Manipal University Jaipur
D
Rajasthan Technical University
Correct Answer:
B. Mohanlal Sukhadia University
EXPLANATION
Mohanlal Sukhadia University, Udaipur was granted Research University status for its academic excellence and research contributions.
In 2024, Rajasthan launched 'Mukhya Mantri Annapurna Rasoi Yojana' with a target to provide meals at what price per plate?
A
Rs. 5 per plate
B
Rs. 8 per plate
C
Rs. 10 per plate
D
Rs. 12 per plate
Correct Answer:
B. Rs. 8 per plate
EXPLANATION
The scheme aims to provide nutritious meals at Rs. 8 per plate to economically weaker sections in urban areas.
Which city in Rajasthan was selected for the 'Amrit Bharat Station Scheme' development in 2024?
A
Udaipur
B
Ajmer
C
Bikaner
D
Kota
EXPLANATION
Ajmer railway station was selected for modern infrastructure development under the Amrit Bharat Station Scheme in 2024.
What is the new minimum support price (MSP) for bajra in Rajasthan announced for the 2024-25 agricultural year?
A
Rs. 2,500 per quintal
B
Rs. 2,750 per quintal
C
Rs. 3,000 per quintal
D
Rs. 2,350 per quintal
Correct Answer:
B. Rs. 2,750 per quintal
EXPLANATION
The MSP for bajra was increased to Rs. 2,750 per quintal in 2024-25 to support millet producers in Rajasthan.
In 2024, Rajasthan government approved a special fund for preserving which traditional art form?
A
Ghoomar Dance
B
Phad Paintings
C
Kathputli Theater
D
Kalbelia Dance
Correct Answer:
C. Kathputli Theater
EXPLANATION
A preservation fund was allocated for Kathputli puppet theater art form to support artisans and maintain this UNESCO-recognized tradition.