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General Studies II

Gujarat Public Service Commission

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Which historical monument in Gujarat is recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site?
A Champaner-Pavagadh Archaeological Park
B Jama Masjid of Ahmedabad
C Sabarmati Ashram
D Both A and C
Correct Answer:  A. Champaner-Pavagadh Archaeological Park
EXPLANATION

Champaner-Pavagadh Archaeological Park is the only UNESCO World Heritage Site in Gujarat, designated in 2004.

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The literacy rate of Gujarat in 2021 census was approximately:
A 74.3%
B 79.3%
C 82.3%
D 85.3%
Correct Answer:  B. 79.3%
EXPLANATION

According to the 2021 census, Gujarat's literacy rate was 79.31%, slightly above the national average.

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Which initiative was launched by Gujarat Government to promote renewable energy in rural areas?
A Gujarat Renewable Energy Mission
B Surya Gujarat Scheme
C Solar Shakti Abhiyan
D Green Energy Initiative
Correct Answer:  A. Gujarat Renewable Energy Mission
EXPLANATION

The Gujarat Renewable Energy Mission focuses on promoting clean energy across rural and urban areas.

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Which river forms the natural boundary between Gujarat and Rajasthan?
A Sabarmati River
B Luni River
C Banas River
D Mahi River
Correct Answer:  B. Luni River
EXPLANATION

The Luni River forms the natural boundary between Gujarat and Rajasthan in the northwestern region.

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Which animal species is endemic to the Gir Forest region and faces critical conservation status?
A Bengal Tiger
B Asiatic Lion
C Indian Leopard
D Sambhar Deer
Correct Answer:  B. Asiatic Lion
EXPLANATION

The Asiatic Lion is endemic to Gir Forest and is one of the most critically endangered big cats, with only a small population surviving in this region.

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What is the primary objective of the Ayushman Bharat Scheme (PM-JAY)?
A Promote traditional medicine practices
B Provide health insurance coverage to BPL families
C Establish Ayurvedic colleges
D Regulate pharmaceutical prices
Correct Answer:  B. Provide health insurance coverage to BPL families
EXPLANATION

The Ayushman Bharat Scheme (PM-JAY) aims to provide health insurance coverage of ₹5 lakh annually to Below Poverty Line and economically weaker families.

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Which district in Gujarat has the largest population according to 2021 Census?
A Ahmedabad
B Surat
C Vadodara
D Rajkot
Correct Answer:  A. Ahmedabad
EXPLANATION

Ahmedabad district has the largest population in Gujarat as per the 2021 Census data, with over 11 million inhabitants.

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What is the primary focus of the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana launched in 2016?
A Providing LPG connections to BPL households
B Solar power generation in rural areas
C Water purification in villages
D Electricity distribution to remote areas
Correct Answer:  A. Providing LPG connections to BPL households
EXPLANATION

The PM Ujjwala Yojana aimed to provide LPG connections to Below Poverty Line (BPL) households, improving health and reducing dependency on biomass fuels.

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The Statue of Unity is located in which district of Gujarat?
A Vadodara
B Narmada
C Bharuch
D Kheda
Correct Answer:  B. Narmada
EXPLANATION

The Statue of Unity, the world's tallest statue, is located on the Narmada River in Narmada district, commissioned in 2018 to honor Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel.

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Under which article of the Indian Constitution are Panchayats recognized?
A Article 240
B Article 243
C Article 370
D Article 368
Correct Answer:  B. Article 243
EXPLANATION

Article 243 of the Indian Constitution deals with Panchayati Raj institutions, establishing the framework for local self-governance in rural areas.

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