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Rajasthan Previous Year GK Questions

Previous-year questions show what RPSC and RSSB actually ask, which a broad syllabus cannot. They reveal the weight of each area, the level of detail expected in history, polity, geography, economy and science, and how current affairs are framed, often as a fact tied to a recent event or scheme. Many questions repeat in substance: the same constitutional articles, dynasties, rivers, national parks and schemes return with new options. This page collects previous-year questions on national GK and current affairs, in English and Hindi, each with the correct answer, a short explanation and the topic it belongs to, so a question leads you to the GK note that covers it. For the Rajasthan part of the paper, RPSC publishes question papers and answer keys on rpsc.rajasthan.gov.in, and RSSB publishes question papers on rssb.rajasthan.gov.in; use them for Rajasthan history, art, culture, geography and economy, which GK24 does not cover separately. Work through PYQs in three passes: solve a set untimed to learn, solve a set timed to build speed, and revisit your wrong answers a week later. With one-third negative marking in both RAS and CET, PYQs also teach you which questions to leave on the fifth circle.

Previous Year Questions

Q143.GeographyAsked in: Rajasthan · RPSC RAS Pre, 27 Oct 2021Easy

Doddabetta peak is located in

  1. A.Vindhyachal Range
  2. B.Satpura Range
  3. C.Nilgiri Hills
  4. D.Anamalai Hills
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Correct answer: C. Nilgiri Hills

Doddabetta, about 2,637 metres high, is the highest peak of the Nilgiri Hills and stands close to Ooty (Udhagamandalam) in Tamil Nadu.

Q144.Indian PolityAsked in: Rajasthan · RPSC RAS Pre, 27 Oct 2021Medium

Under Article 103 of the Constitution of India, before giving any decision on any question relating to the disqualification of members of the Lok Sabha, the President shall obtain the opinion of which of the following?

  1. A.Attorney General
  2. B.Election Commission
  3. C.Supreme Court
  4. D.Speaker of the Lok Sabha
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Correct answer: B. Election Commission

Article 103 says the President shall obtain the opinion of the Election Commission and shall act according to that opinion.

Q145.Indian HistoryAsked in: Rajasthan · RPSC RAS Pre, 27 Oct 2021Medium

Which of the following doctrines are related to Jainism?

(i) Anekantavada

(ii) Sarvastivada

(iii) Shunyavada

(iv) Syadvada

Choose the correct answer using the code given below:

  1. A.(i) and (iv)
  2. B.(ii) and (iii)
  3. C.(ii) and (iv)
  4. D.(i), (ii) and (iii)
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Correct answer: A. (i) and (iv)

Anekantavada and Syadvada are the two central Jain ideas about knowledge and truth. Anekantavada means 'many-sidedness': reality has many aspects, and no single point of view can capture all of it.

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