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Q.71 Medium General Studies II
The Khejadi tree, which is significant in Rajasthan's arid ecology, belongs to which family?
AFabaceae
BMimosaceae
CCaesalpiniaceae
DAnacardiaceae
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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Q.72 Medium General Studies II
Which scheme was launched by the Gujarat Government in 2023 to provide skill training to women?
AMahila Shakti Abhiyan
BNari Samriddhi Yojana
CMahila Kaushal Vikas Scheme
DGujarat 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.73 Medium General Studies II
What is the significance of the Rann of Kutch in terms of geographical features?
AIt is the largest salt marsh in the world
BIt is a desert region with sand dunes
CIt is the largest mangrove forest in India
DIt 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.74 Medium General Studies II
Which Union Territory in India was established after the 2019 Constitutional Amendment?
ALadakh
BDadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu
CPuducherry
DBoth 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.75 Medium General Studies II
The Bhadbhut Parikrama project in Vadodara is associated with which theme?
ATextile preservation
BHeritage conservation and cultural tourism
CAgricultural modernization
DIT 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.76 Medium General Studies II
The Gujarat Livelihood Promotion Company (GLPC) operates under which ministry?
AMinistry of Rural Development
BMinistry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship
CMinistry of Social Justice
DMinistry 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.77 Medium General Studies II
Which district in Gujarat has the maximum number of National Parks?
AKutch
BBanaskantha
CJunagadh
DVadodara
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.78 Medium General Studies II
The Narmada River flows through which of the following states in the given order?
AMadhya Pradesh → Gujarat → Rajasthan
BMadhya Pradesh → Maharastra → Gujarat
CRajasthan → Madhya Pradesh → Gujarat
DMaharastra → 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.79 Medium General Studies II
Which constitutional amendment led to the formation of new states through reorganization in India (2000)?
A81st Amendment
B82nd Amendment
CNeither formed new states specifically
DThis 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.80 Medium General Studies II
The Per Capita Income of Gujarat in 2023-24 was approximately how much higher than the national average?
A10-15%
B20-25%
C30-35%
D40-45%
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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