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RAS PrelimsMedieval Indian History · Bhakti and Sufi Movements
Q6981. Consider the following statements: Statement I: Kabir’s teachings drew significantly from both the Vedanta philosophy and Islamic Sufism. Statement II: Kabir believed that Allah and Rama were simply different names for the same singular, formless Supreme Being. Which of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?
Explanation
Kabir’s teaching drew on both Vedanta and Sufism, and he held that Allah and Rama were different names of the same formless Supreme Being. Both statements are correct.
RAS PrelimsIndian Geography · Major Industrial Regions of India
Q6982. Which of the following industries is NOT traditionally associated with the core development of the Bangalore-Chennai industrial region?
Explanation
The Bangalore-Chennai region is known for aerospace and defence, IT and automobile manufacturing. Jute processing is not traditionally associated with it, since jute is a Bengal industry.
RAS PrelimsRajasthan Economy · Service Sector in Rajasthan: Status, Issues and Initiatives
Q6983. Match List-I (Digital Initiatives in Rajasthan) with List-II (Core Objectives) and select the correct answer using the codes given below.
Digital Initiatives
Core Objectives
A. Jan Aadhaar
i. Centralized public grievance redressal
B. Raj e-Vault
i. Proactive disclosure of government information
C. Sampark
iii. Single number, single card, single identity for family benefits
D. Jan Soochna Portal
iv. Secure digital document storage and verification
Codes:
Explanation
Digital initiatives in Rajasthan target various aspects of governance and citizen empowerment. Some systems provide a single identity for family benefits, while others offer secure storage for digital documents. Centralized portals handle public grievances, and specialized platforms ensure the proactive disclosure of government information. These tools work together to create a more transparent, efficient, and accessible administrative environment for all residents.
RAS PrelimsRajasthan History, Art and Culture · Language and Literature of Rajasthan
Q6984. What is the constitutional status of the Rajasthani language in India as of current legislative records?
Explanation
Rajasthani is not yet included in the Eighth Schedule of the Constitution, though there has been a long demand for its inclusion. Hindi is the official language of the state.
RAS PrelimsMedieval Indian History · Bhakti and Sufi Movements
Q6985. Select the correct chronological sequence of the emergence of the following influential figures of the Bhakti movement.
Explanation
Ramanuja came first (11th-12th century), then Madhvacharya (13th century), then Ramananda (14th-15th century) and then Kabir (15th century).
RAS PrelimsIndian Geography · Major Industrial Regions of India
Q6986. Consider the following statements regarding the Bangalore-Chennai industrial region: Statement I: The region witnessed rapid growth in the aircraft and machine tools industries following the establishment of HAL and HMT. Statement II: The region relies entirely on coal imported from the Chota Nagpur plateau for its energy needs, as it lacks local hydroelectric potential. Which of the following is correct?
Explanation
HAL and HMT led to rapid growth of aircraft and machine tool industries in the region, so Statement I is correct. The region does not depend entirely on coal from Chota Nagpur, because it has hydroelectric power, so Statement II is incorrect.
RAS PrelimsRajasthan Economy · Service Sector in Rajasthan: Status, Issues and Initiatives
Q6987. Consider the following statements regarding digital economy initiatives in Rajasthan. I. ‘Raj-Megh’ is the Rajasthan State Data Centre and Cloud environment. II. ‘Raj-Net’ aims to provide connectivity up to the Gram Panchayat level. III. ‘Raj-Wi-Fi’ restricts internet access strictly to government offices. Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?
Explanation
Rajasthan has established a sophisticated cloud environment through the state data center to support digital services. Additionally, infrastructure projects aim to provide high-speed connectivity down to the Gram Panchayat level to bridge the digital divide. Public Wi-Fi initiatives are designed to increase internet accessibility for the general public in various common areas, rather than restricting access only to government offices.
RAS PrelimsMedieval Indian History · Bhakti and Sufi Movements
Q6988. The compilation of the spiritual verses and teachings of Kabir is most famously preserved in which of the following texts?
Explanation
The teachings of Kabir are most famously compiled in the Bijak. Sursagar is by Surdas.
RAS PrelimsIndian Geography · Major Industrial Regions of India
Q6989. Match the industrial hubs with their respective key industries or features in the Delhi-Meerut industrial region:
Industrial Hub
Key Industry/Feature
A. Gurugram
i. Sports Goods
B. Noida
ii. Automobiles (Maruti Suzuki)
C. Meerut
iii. Engineering and Tractors
D. Faridabad
iv. IT and Electronics
Explanation
Gurugram is known for automobiles (Maruti Suzuki), Noida for IT and electronics, Meerut for sports goods and Faridabad for engineering and tractors. This gives A-ii, B-iv, C-i, D-iii.
RAS PrelimsRajasthan Economy · Service Sector in Rajasthan: Status, Issues and Initiatives
Q6990. An entrepreneur in a remote village of Rajasthan wants to sell local handicrafts globally without setting up a physical store. Which application of the state’s digital economy initiatives best facilitates this?
Explanation
The E-Bazaar portal allows local artisans and entrepreneurs to showcase and sell their products to a global audience without needing a physical storefront. This digital marketplace is supported by the state’s connectivity infrastructure, which provides the necessary internet access in remote areas. This application of technology empowers rural economies by removing traditional geographical barriers and connecting local craftsmen directly with consumers.
Answer key for these questions
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Correct answer
6981
(a) Both Statement I and Statement II are correct
6982
(d) Jute Processing
6983
(a) A-iii, B-iv, C-i, D-ii
6984
(a) It is not yet included in the 8th Schedule of the Indian Constitution.
6985
(b) Ramanuja, Madhvacharya, Ramananda, Kabir
6986
(a) Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect
6987
(a) I and II only
6988
(c) Bijak
6989
(c) A-ii, B-iv, C-i, D-iii
6990
(c) Using the E-Bazaar portal with connectivity provided by the Raj-Net infrastructure.
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