Plan/Project (Rajasthan)

Total Questions: 32

21. Name the scheme being implemented in Rajasthan under which cash incentive is given to Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe/ special Backward Classes/ OBC and BPL holder general candidate selected in All India Service examination, the state Civil Services examination and a candidate getting admission in IIT's/IIM's and National medical college? [R.A.S./R.T.S. (Pre) 2016]

Correct Answer: (c) Anuprati Scheme
Solution:'Anuprati Scheme' was started by the Government of Rajasthan in 2005. This scheme was modified in 2012. The main aim of this scheme is to provide financial assistance to the talented students of Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribes/ Special Backward Classes/Other Backward Classes and BPL candidates of General category for preparation of different competitive exams like-Indian Civil Services, State Civil Service, IIT, IIM, Engineering and Medical etc.

22. Under which of the following schemes, Rajasthan Government provides financial incentives to SC/ ST candidates passing all the India Civil Services examination and State Civil Services examination? [R.A.S./R.T.S. (Pre) 2013]

Correct Answer: (d) Anuprati Scheme
Solution:'Anuprati Scheme' was started by the Government of Rajasthan in 2005. This scheme was modified in 2012. The main aim of this scheme is to provide financial assistance to the talented students of Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribes/ Special Backward Classes/Other Backward Classes and BPL candidates of General category for preparation of different competitive exams like-Indian Civil Services, State Civil Service, IIT, IIM, Engineering and Medical etc.

23. Which one of the following statements is true about 'Anuprati Yojana'? [R.A.S./R.T.S. (Pre) 2016]

Correct Answer: (e) None of the above 
Solution:'Anuprati Yojana' provides financial assistance to the talented students of Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribes/Specially Backward Classes/Other Backward Classes and BPL candidates of General category. This question was removed from evaluation by Rajasthan PSC.

24. 'Dang Area Development programme' is related with [R.A.S./R.T.S. (Pre) 1996]

Correct Answer: (a) Kota, Bundi, Sawai Madhopur, Dholpur
Solution:'Dang Area Development Programme' is being run in Rajasthan's eastern areas like Kota, Bundi, Sawai Madhopur and Dholpur. It has been relaunched in '2004-05'.

25. Direct cash transfer scheme of kerosene on a pilot basis in Rajasthan started from [R.A.S./R.T.S. (Pre) 2013]

Correct Answer: (c) Kotkasim Tehsil
Solution:Direct Benefit Transfer Scheme for Kerosin was started on pilot basis in Kotkasim tehsil of Alwar district of Rajasthan.

26. Match List-I (Development Programme) with List-II (Coverage Area) and give the correct answer on the basis of codes given below the list- [R.A.S./R.T.S. (Pre) 2008]

List-IList-II
A. Mewat Area Development(i) Eight blocks of Alwar and three blocks of Bharatpur Programme
B. Frontier Area Development(ii) Thirteen blocks of four Districts
Programme
C. Dang Area Development(iii) 357 Gram Panchayats of 21 Panchayat Samitis
Programme
D. Magra Area Development(iv) 14 blocks covering Ajmer, Bhilwara, Chittorgarh, Pali and Rajsamand
Programme
(v) Saharia tribal families residing in Shahbad and Kishanganjh blocks

 

OptionABCD
(a)iviiivii
(b)iiiiiiiv
(c)iiiviii
(d)iiviiiii
Correct Answer: (b)
Solution:Mewat Area Development Programme - started in 1987, this programme is being run in 8 blocks of Alwar district (Tijara, Ramgarh, Kishangarh bas, Laxmangarh, Mandawar, Umrain, and Kathumar) and 3 blocks of Bharatpur district (Kaman, Nagar and Ding).

Frontier Area Development Programme : This programme was started in 1993-94 in 13 blocks of four districts- Barmer, Jaisalmer, Bikaner and Sriganganagar.

Dang Area Development Programme : 357 village Panchayat of 21 Panchayat Samiti.

Magra Area Development Programme : In 14 blocks of Ajmer, Bhilwara, Chittorgarh, Pali and Rajsamand.

27. Hon'ble CM’s seven-point programme is related to- [R.A.S./R.T.S.(Pre) 2012]

Correct Answer: (b) Empowerment of women in Rajasthan
Solution:'The Seven Point Programme' of the Chief Minister of Rajasthan is related to women's empowerment.

28. In Rajasthan, Jeevan Dhara Scheme is related to [R.A.S./R.T.S.(Pre) 1997]

Correct Answer: (b) Building of irrigation wells
Solution:'Million Wells Scheme (MWS)' has been named 'Jeevan Dhara Yojana' in Rajasthan.

29. India’s first farm based “KUSUM” solar power project was commissioned in which village of Rajasthan? [R.A.S./R.T.S.(Pre) 2021]

Correct Answer: (d) Bhajoli
Solution:In April, 2021, Rajasthan Renewable Energy Corporation Ltd. (RRECL) commissioned India’s 1st farm based Solar Power Project under the PM-KUSUM (Pradhan Mantri Kisan Urja Suraksha evam Utthan Mahabhiyan) Scheme at Bhajoli Village, Kotputli in Jaipur, Rajasthan.

30. 'Apna Gaon Apna Kaam' scheme started on- [R.A.S./R.T.S.(Pre) 1994]

Correct Answer: (b) 1 January, 1991
Solution:'Apna Gaon Apna Kaam' scheme was started in Rajasthan on 1 January, 1991. This scheme aims to promote people's participation in developmental programmes. The scheme envisages employment generation in rural areas through the construction of public properties.