721 RAS Prelims practice MCQs on the economy of Rajasthan are on this page, in 11 chapters. They cover the macro overview and State budget, agriculture, industry, the service sector, energy and transport infrastructure, rural development and Panchayati Raj, the State Finance Commission, education, health and the major welfare schemes. Each question has an answer and an explanation.
Practice questions based on the RPSC RAS Prelims syllabus. They follow the exam pattern but are not past-paper questions.
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RAS PrelimsRajasthan Economy · Major Welfare Schemes of Rajasthan Government
Q701. Match List I (Scheme) with List II (Specific Target Action) and select the correct answer using the codes given below:
Scheme
Specific Target Action
A. Indira Gandhi Shahri Credit Card Yojana
i. Bridging the digital divide for women
B. Mukhyamantri Digital Seva Yojana
ii. Providing loans to urban street vendors
C. Mukhyamantri Gramin Parivahan Yojana
iii. Promoting academic excellence among girls
D. Gargi Puraskar
iv. Enhancing mobility in rural areas
Codes:
Explanation
State welfare programs are targeted to address specific challenges faced by different groups. Credit schemes help urban vendors restart their businesses, while digital initiatives empower women with modern connectivity. Simultaneously, improving rural transport increases mobility for distant populations, and academic awards encourage girls to excel in their studies. This multi-faceted approach ensures that diverse social and economic needs are met.
RAS PrelimsRajasthan Economy · Major Welfare Schemes of Rajasthan Government
Q702. The conceptual framework of the Jan Aadhaar card establishes that:
Explanation
The core principle of this identity system is to provide a single, unified card that facilitates access to various state government benefits and services. It establishes a centralized database that eliminates the need for multiple identity documents for different schemes. By simplifying the process for citizens and ensuring transparency, the system creates a more efficient and effective welfare delivery mechanism.
RAS PrelimsRajasthan Economy · Major Welfare Schemes of Rajasthan Government
Q703. The Indira Gandhi Matritva Poshan Yojana reflects the commitment to achieving which broader public health goal?
Explanation
This public health initiative focuses on the critical nutritional needs of pregnant and lactating women. By providing financial support tied to maternal health check-ups, the scheme aims to ensure healthier pregnancies and better birth outcomes. This intervention is essential for reducing maternal and infant mortality rates and improving the long-term health and development of children from birth.
RAS PrelimsRajasthan Economy · Major Welfare Schemes of Rajasthan Government
Q704. Consider the following schemes: I. Rajasthan Yuva Vikas Prerak II. Palanhar Yojana III. Indira Gandhi Shahri Credit Card Yojana IV. Gargi Puraskar Which of the following represents the correct order from those addressing infants to youth and finally urban economic actors?
Explanation
The state provides a range of welfare measures that address the needs of citizens at various stages of life and across different sectors. Support begins with the care of vulnerable children, followed by educational awards for students. For adults, the government offers engagement opportunities in community development and financial credit to help urban residents establish sustainable livelihoods and small businesses.
RAS PrelimsRajasthan Economy · Major Welfare Schemes of Rajasthan Government
Q705. Identify the incorrect statement regarding the Annapurna Food Security scheme.
Explanation
This food security program is designed to provide basic nutritional support by distributing essential food grains like wheat and rice at highly subsidized prices. Its goal is to act as a safety net against hunger and malnutrition for the economically disadvantaged sections of society. It focuses on providing basic sustenance rather than supplying luxury food items to the wealthy.
RAS PrelimsRajasthan Economy · Major Welfare Schemes of Rajasthan Government
Q706. In the context of healthcare initiatives, the Mukhyamantri Nishulk Dawa Yojana fundamentally requires the state to:
Explanation
To successfully implement this healthcare initiative, the state must maintain an efficient and centralized system for purchasing and distributing a wide range of essential drugs. This ensures that high-quality medicines are always available free of charge at all government health institutions. This robust supply chain is the backbone of the program, making medical treatment affordable for all patients.
RAS PrelimsRajasthan Economy · Major Welfare Schemes of Rajasthan Government
Q707. What is a direct positive effect of the Mukhyamantri Nishulk Jaanch Yojana on public health management?
Explanation
This healthcare program allows patients to undergo various laboratory tests and imaging services for free at public medical facilities. By removing the financial barriers to diagnostics, the scheme ensures that diseases are identified accurately and early. This leads to more effective medical treatment and significantly reduces the financial burden on families, improving overall public health management and patient outcomes.
RAS PrelimsRajasthan Economy · Major Welfare Schemes of Rajasthan Government
Q708. Read the following statements regarding Social Security Pension schemes carefully: Statement I: These pensions recognize the state’s obligation to ensure a dignified life for those structurally excluded from economic productivity. Statement II: Widows and persons with severe disabilities are key beneficiaries of these regular cash transfers. Which of the following options is correct?
Explanation
Social security pensions are a vital mechanism for ensuring that vulnerable groups, such as the elderly, widows, and persons with disabilities, can live with dignity. These regular cash transfers provide a necessary financial cushion for those who are structurally unable to earn an income. By fulfilling this obligation, the state protects its citizens from extreme poverty and social exclusion.
RAS PrelimsRajasthan Economy · Major Welfare Schemes of Rajasthan Government
Q709. The Mukhyamantri Laghu Udhyog Protsahan Yojana specifically does NOT provide support for:
Explanation
This industrial development scheme is specifically designed to support the growth and sustainability of the micro, small, and medium enterprise sector. It provides financial assistance through interest subsidies on business loans to help local entrepreneurs start or expand their ventures. Its focus is entirely on fostering small-scale industries and local economic growth, rather than providing aid to large multinational corporations.
RAS PrelimsRajasthan Economy · Major Welfare Schemes of Rajasthan Government
Q710. Match List I (Scheme Category) with List II (Representative Scheme) and select the correct answer using the codes given below:
Scheme Category
Representative Scheme
A. Health Insurance
i. Indira Gandhi Matritva Poshan Yojana
B. Water Conservation
ii. Mukhyamantri Gramin Parivahan Yojana
C. Rural Transport
iii. Mukhyamantri Chiranjeevi Swasthya Bima Yojana
D. Maternal Nutrition
iv. Mukhyamantri Jal Swavlamban Abhiyan
Codes:
Explanation
The state implements specialized programs to address diverse challenges ranging from health to environmental sustainability. While health insurance provides financial protection during medical emergencies, water conservation projects aim for long-term rural security. Similarly, enhancing transport links improves mobility in remote areas, and maternal nutrition programs support the health of mothers and infants. These efforts collectively enhance the well-being of the population.
Answer key for these questions
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Correct answer
701
(a) A-ii, B-i, C-iv, D-iii
702
(b) Single card for multiple government schemes and services
703
(c) Reduced maternal and infant mortality via nutrition
704
(a) II, IV, I, III
705
(a) It distributes premium imported exotic fruits to the urban elite.
706
(b) Supply chain for procurement of essential medicines
707
(a) Timely medical diagnoses without financial hardship
708
(c) Both Statement I and Statement II are true.
709
(d) Large multinational corporations building headquarters
710
(a) A-iii, B-iv, C-ii, D-i
Key facts from Rajasthan Economy
The RPSC syllabus lists the economy of Rajasthan as the second part of the Economy paper.
Many questions ask for a Rajasthan-specific fact: a scheme, a year, a district or an institution.
The State budget chapter tests terms such as revenue deficit and fiscal deficit through the FRBM Act and the State’s debt.
Infrastructure chapters cover solar and wind energy, DISCOM finances, highways, the DMIC and the Jaipur Metro.
The national economy chapters are on the Indian Economy page.
Frequently asked questions
How many RAS Prelims practice MCQs are there on Rajasthan Economy?
This page has 721 practice MCQs on Rajasthan Economy. Each has the correct answer, and most have an explanation.
Which chapters does the Rajasthan economy set cover?
Eleven chapters: macro overview and State budget; agriculture; industry; the service sector; energy infrastructure; transportation and communication; rural development and Panchayati Raj; State Finance Commission and fiscal devolution; education; health; and the major welfare schemes of the Rajasthan Government.
Is the Rajasthan economy in the RAS Prelims syllabus?
Yes. RPSC lists the economy of Rajasthan as the second part of the Economy paper, after economic concepts and the Indian economy, so both parts are examined in the same paper.
How can I prepare the Rajasthan economy chapters?
Keep a list of schemes with their year, objective and target group, and a list of district-wise crops and industries. Attempt each chapter, read the explanation of every miss and revise the list a few days later.
