Rajasthan PSC [RAS] 2021 Prelims Paper [E]

Last Updated on May 1, 2022

Here, we have provided Important MCQs of Rajasthan PSC Prelims 2021 (RPSC/RAS 2021). These questions will be helpful in other State PSC Prelims exams like MPPSC, CGPSC, BPSC etc.

ExamRPSC/RAS 2021 Prelims Paper
Held InOct 2021
Language – English
Total MCQs – 66

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01. Which of the following Doctrines are associated with Jainism?
(i) Anekantavada (ii) Sarvastivada (iii)  Sunyavada (iv) Syadvada

  1. (i) and (iv)
  2. (ii) and (iv)
  3. (i),(ii),and (iii)
  4. (ii) and (iii)
Answer
2. (i) and (iv)

02. Match List-I with List-II and choose the correct answer from the code given below –

List I List II
A. Howrah Conspiracy case 1. Master Ami Chand (Amir Chand)
B. Lahore Conspiracy case  2. Arvind Ghosh
C. Delhi Conspiracy case  3. Jatindranath Mukherjee
D. Alipore Conspiracy case 4. Rajguru
  1. A-(4), B-(3), C-(2), D-(1)
  2. A-(3), B-(1), C-(2), D-(4)
  3. A-(3), B-(4), C-(1), D-(2)
  4. A-(1), B-(2), C-(4), D-(1)
Answer
3. A-(3), B-(4), C-(1), D-(2)

03. The Rajamundri Social Reform Association to encourage widow re-marriage was founded in 1871 by-

  1. Veeresalingam
  2. K. Ramakrishan Pillai
  3. K. T. Telang
  4. Gopalachariar
Answer
1. Veeresalingam
Note – Rai Bahadur Kandukuri Veeresalingam Pantulu was a social reformer and writer from the Madras Presidency, British India. He is considered as the father of the Telugu Renaissance movement.

04. When and with whose efforts was the Indian Institute of Science established in Bangalore?

  1. 1917, Prafull Chand Rai
  2. 1930, J. C. Bose
  3. 1909, Jamshed ji Tata
  4. 1911, Meghnad Saha
Answer
3. 1909, Jamshed ji Tata

05. Match List-I with list-II and choose the correct answer from the code given below-

List I (Tirthankara) List II (Their cognition)
A. Parshvanath 1. Bull
B. Adinath 2. Lion
C. Mahaveer  3. Snake
D. Shantinath 4. Deer
  1. A-(2), B-(3), C-(4), D-(1)
  2. A-(4), B-(3), C-(2), D-(1)
  3. A-(1), B-(2), C-(3), D-(4)
  4. A-(3), B-(1), C-(2), D-(4)
Answer
4. A-(3), B-(1), C-(2), D-(4)

06. Among Mauryan idols, the idol inscribed with the name Manibhadra (Yaksha) was found from which place?

  1. Jhing-ka-Nagra
  2. Besnagar
  3. Noh village
  4. Parkham
Answer
4. Parkham
Note – Yaksha Manibhadra coming from Parkham near Mathura. 

07. During the Quit India Movement, a girl named Kanaklata Barua led a public procession and defying the police, tried to enter the police station but was shot dead. This incident took place at.

  1. Sonitpur
  2. Midnapur
  3. Korapur
  4. Gohpur
Answer
4. Gohpur

08. Match List-I with List-II and choose the correct answer from the code given below-

List I List II
A. Vrihi  1. Sugarcane
B. Mudga 2. Rice
C. Yava 3. Mung bean
D. Ikshu 4. Millettry
  1. A-(2), B-(4), C-(1), D-(3)
  2. A-(4), B-(3), C-(2), D-(1)
  3. A-(1), B-(2), C-(3), D-(4)
  4. A-(2), B-(3), C-(4), D-(1)
Answer
4. A-(2), B-(3), C-(4), D-(1)

09. When and where was the Central Electrochemical Research Institute established with the efforts of Alagappa Chettiar, Dr Shanti Swaroop Bhatnagar and Pt. Jawahar Lal Nehru?

  1.  Lucknow, 1951
  2. Karaikudi, 1953
  3. Chennai, 1948
  4. Shivganga, 1953
Answer
2. Karaikudi, 1953

10. On which part of the body ‘Toti’ ornament is worn?

  1. Nose
  2. Waist
  3.  Hand
  4.  Ears
Answer
4. Ears

11. Consider the following statements and choose the correct answer using the code given below –
Statement 1: Krishnadevaraya, ruler of Vijaynagar wrote the treatise Amuktamalyada.
Statement 2: Krishnadevaraya is also known by the name of Andhra Bhoj.
Statement 3: Allasani Peddana, the poet laureate well versed in Telugu, adorned his court.

  1. Statement 1 is true
  2. Statement 2 is true
  3. Both statements 1 & 2 are true
  4. All three statements are true
Answer
3. All three statements are true.
Note – Krishnadevaraya adorned him with the title of “the Grandfather of the Telugu Poetry”.

12. The correct sequence of Chief Justice of Supreme Court of India is –

  1. B.P. Sinha, P.B. Gajendragadkar, S.R. Das
  2. K.G. Balakrishanan, S.H. Kapadia, H.L. Dattu
  3. Ranjan Gogoi, N.V. Raman, Deepak Mishra
  4. H.L. Dattu, T.S. Thakur, Jagdish Singh Khehar
Answer
4. H.L. Dattu, T.S. Thakur, Jagdish Singh Khehar

13. Which of the following statement about the resolution adopted by a State Legislative Assembly under Article 169 of the Constitution of India for the abolition of the State Legislative Council is correct?

  1.  It does impose an obligation on the Governor to reserve a resolution for the consideration of the President.
  2. It does not impose an obligation on the Union Government to take action for initiating legislation in Parliament.
  3. It does not impose an obligation on the Governor to reserve a resolution for the consideration of the President.
  4. It does impose an obligation on the Union Government to take action for initiating legislation in Parliament.
Answer
2. It does not impose an obligation on the Union Government to take action for initiating legislative in Parliament.

14. Assertion (A): The Duty of the Comptroller and Auditor General is not merely to ensure the legality of expenditure but also its propriety.
Reason (R): He has to uphold the Constitution and the Laws of Parliament in the field of financial administration.

  1. (A) is false but (R) is true
  2. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
  3. (A) is true but (R) is false
  4. Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not a correct explanation of (A)
Answer
2. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)

15. Match List-I with list-II and identify the correct answer from the code given below

List I [Constituent Assembly Committee] List II [Chairman]
A. Fundamental Rights  1. B.R. Ambedkar
B. Steering 2. Jawahar Lal Nehru
C. Drafting 3. DR. Rajendra Prasad
D. Union powers 4. Sardar Patel
  1. A-(2), B-(4), C-(1), D-(3)
  2. A-(4), B-(3), C-(2), D-(1)
  3. A-(1), B-(2), C-(3), D-(4)
  4. A-(4), B-(3), C-(1), D-(2)
Answer
4.A-(4), B-(3), C-(1), D-(2)

16. Which Constitutional Amendment Act dealing with National Judicial Appointments Commission, was declared unconstitutional by the Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court?

  1.  98th Constitutional Amendment Act
  2. 97th Constitutional Amendment Act
  3. 99th Constitutional Amendment Act
  4. 100th Constitutional Amendment Act
Answer
3. 99th Constitutional Amendment Act

17. Fundamental Duties were incorporated in the Constitution on the recommendation of?

  1.  Swaran Singh Committee
  2. Shah Commission
  3. Administrative Reforms Commission
  4. Sánthanam Committee
Answer
1. Swaran Singh Committee

18. Identify the correct pair mentioning the Directive Principles of State Policy in the Constitution of India-

  1.  Equal justice and free legal aid – Article 42
  2. Organisation of agriculture and animal husbandry- Article 43
  3. Organisation of village Panchayat – Article 41
  4. That there is equal pay for equal work for both men and women Article 39
Answer
4. That there is equal pay for equal work for both men and women Article 39

19. Which one of the following said, “A Constitution, like a machine, is a lifeless thing.It acquires life because of the men who control it and India needs today nothing more than a set of honest men who will have the interest of the country before them”

  1. Dr. Rajendra Prasad
  2. Jawahar Lal Nehru
  3. Dr. B. R. Ambedkar
  4. Mahatma Gandhi
Answer
1. Dr. Rajendra Prasad

20. Which of the following is not true about the objectives of the Right to Information Act?

  1. To promote transparency and accountability in the working of the government.
  2. To make our democracy work for the people in a real sense.
  3. To empower the women and weaker sections of society.
  4. To empower citizens.
Answer
3. To empower the women and weaker sections of the society.

21. Which among the following is not correctly matched?

Lake- Country
A. Balkhash Kazakhstan
B. Titicaca Bolivia-Peru
C. Erie USA-Canada
D. Baikal Ukraine
  1. B
  2. C
  3. A
  4.  D
Answer
4. D
Note – Lake Baikal is in Russia.

22. Which one of the following is not correctly matched?

  1. Detroit- Automobile
  2. Gornaya Shoria-Cotton Textile
  3. Anshan – Iron and Steel
  4. Yokohama – Ship Building
Answer
2. Gornaya Shoria-Cotton Textile

23. Doda Betta Peak is situated in –

  1. The Anaimalai Hills
  2.  The Nilgiri Hills
  3. The Vindhya Range
  4. The Satpura Range
Answer
2. The Nilgiri Hills

24. Which among the following is situated on North-South corridor?

  1. Lucknow
  2. Agra
  3. Kanpur
  4. Kota
Answer
2. Agra

25. Match List-I with list-II and choose the correct answer from the code given below-

List I (River) List II (Tributary)
A. Godavari  1. Bhavani
B. Damodar 2. Penganga
C. Mahanadi  3. Seonath
D. Kaveri  4. Barakar
  1. A-(4), B-(3), C-(2), D-(1)
  2. A-(2), B-(3), C-(4), D-(1)
  3. A-(3), B-(4), C-(1), D-(2)
  4. A-(1), B-(2), C-(4), D-(1)
Answer
2. A-(2), B-(3), C-(4), D-(1)

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