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Q.211 Medium General Studies II
The Per Capita Income of Gujarat in 2023-24 was approximately how much higher than the national average?
A 10-15%
B 20-25%
C 30-35%
D 40-45%
Correct Answer:  B. 20-25%
EXPLANATION

Gujarat's per capita income has consistently remained 20-25% higher than the national average due to industrial development.

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Q.212 Medium General Studies II
Which constitutional amendment led to the formation of new states through reorganization in India (2000)?
A 81st Amendment
B 82nd Amendment
C Neither formed new states specifically
D This was done through ordinary legislation
Correct Answer:  D. This was done through ordinary legislation
EXPLANATION

The creation of Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, and Uttarakhand in 2000 was done through the States Reorganisation Act, not constitutional amendment.

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Q.213 Medium General Studies II
The Narmada River flows through which of the following states in the given order?
A Madhya Pradesh → Gujarat → Rajasthan
B Madhya Pradesh → Maharastra → Gujarat
C Rajasthan → Madhya Pradesh → Gujarat
D Maharastra → Madhya Pradesh → Gujarat
Correct Answer:  B. Madhya Pradesh → Maharastra → Gujarat
EXPLANATION

The Narmada River originates in Madhya Pradesh, flows through Maharashtra briefly, and then enters Gujarat.

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Q.214 Medium General Studies II
Which district in Gujarat has the maximum number of National Parks?
A Kutch
B Banaskantha
C Junagadh
D Vadodara
Correct Answer:  A. Kutch
EXPLANATION

Kutch district has multiple national parks including the Great Rann of Kutch and Desert National Park.

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Q.215 Medium General Studies II
The Gujarat Livelihood Promotion Company (GLPC) operates under which ministry?
A Ministry of Rural Development
B Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship
C Ministry of Social Justice
D Ministry of Agriculture
Correct Answer:  A. Ministry of Rural Development
EXPLANATION

GLPC operates under the Ministry of Rural Development to promote livelihoods in rural Gujarat.

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Q.216 Medium General Studies II
The Bhadbhut Parikrama project in Vadodara is associated with which theme?
A Textile preservation
B Heritage conservation and cultural tourism
C Agricultural modernization
D IT infrastructure development
Correct Answer:  B. Heritage conservation and cultural tourism
EXPLANATION

The Bhadbhut Parikrama project focuses on heritage conservation and cultural tourism, promoting the historical and cultural significance of Vadodara city.

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Q.217 Medium General Studies II
Which Union Territory in India was established after the 2019 Constitutional Amendment?
A Ladakh
B Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu
C Puducherry
D Both A and B
Correct Answer:  D. Both A and B
EXPLANATION

Both Ladakh and the combined union territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu were created on October 31, 2019, following the 2019 Constitutional Amendment.

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Q.218 Medium General Studies II
What is the significance of the Rann of Kutch in terms of geographical features?
A It is the largest salt marsh in the world
B It is a desert region with sand dunes
C It is the largest mangrove forest in India
D It is a volcanic plateau
Correct Answer:  A. It is the largest salt marsh in the world
EXPLANATION

The Rann of Kutch is the world's largest salt marsh, covering approximately 23,000 sq km, and is a unique geographical feature of Gujarat and Rajasthan.

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Q.219 Medium General Studies II
Which scheme was launched by the Gujarat Government in 2023 to provide skill training to women?
A Mahila Shakti Abhiyan
B Nari Samriddhi Yojana
C Mahila Kaushal Vikas Scheme
D Gujarat Women Empowerment Initiative
Correct Answer:  C. Mahila Kaushal Vikas Scheme
EXPLANATION

The Mahila Kaushal Vikas Scheme was implemented to provide skill-based training to rural women, enhancing their employment prospects and economic independence.

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Q.220 Medium General Studies II
The Khejadi tree, which is significant in Rajasthan's arid ecology, belongs to which family?
A Fabaceae
B Mimosaceae
C Caesalpiniaceae
D Anacardiaceae
Correct Answer:  B. Mimosaceae
EXPLANATION

The Khejadi (Prosopis cineraria) tree belongs to the Mimosaceae family and is crucial for sustaining desert ecosystems in Gujarat and Rajasthan.

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