RPSC RAS Prelims Question Paper 1 October 2023 (Official Answer Key)

101. Choose the district of Rajasthan which had the lowest decadal population growth rate between 2001-2011.
(1) Sri Ganganagar
(2) Barmer
(3) Bundi
(4) Pali
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102. Kalakhuta, Leelwani, Nardiya, Timmamori are producing regions of which mineral in Rajasthan ?
(1) Tungsten
(2) Manganese
(3) Iron ore
(4) Copper
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103. Kalisindh Super Thermal Power Station is located at –
(1) Jhalawar
(2) Baran
(3) Banswara
(4) Dungarpur
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104. Which is not a correct match?
Wildlife Sanctuary – District
(1) Bassi – Chittorgarh
(2) Shergarh – Bundi
(3) Sitamata – Pratapgarh
(4) Ramsagar Van Vihar – Dholpur
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105. Mahi Kanchan and RCB 911 are hybrid variety of-
(1) Maize and Rice respectively
(2) Maize and Barley respectively
(3) Bajra and Maize respectively
(4) Maize and Bajra respectively
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106. The first sugar industry based on beet-root was established at
(1) Bhopalsagar
(2) Sri Ganganagar
(3) Udaipur
(4) Keshoraypatan
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107. The Mahi Bajaj Sagar Project is a joint venture of-
(1) Gujarat and Rajasthan
(2) Rajasthan, Punjab and Gujarat
(3) Madhya and Rajasthan
(4) Rajasthan, Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh
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108. Identify the incorrect statement regarding Judicial Interpretation of Article 21 after Supreme Court’s verdict in Maneka Gandhi Case, 1978.
(1) ‘Procedure established by law’ is by and large synonymous with the ‘Procedural due process’ as prevalent in the U.S.A.
(2) The burden lies lies on the petitioner to prove that the procedure established by law which deprives him of his life or personal liberty is arbitrary.
(3) The Right to Life’ includes The Right to Live with Dignity’.
(4) Articles 21, 19 and 14 are not mutually exclusive.
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109. Nathmal Ji Ki Haveli is located in
(1) Bikaner
(2) Barmer
(3) Jaisalmer
(4) Jodhpur
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110. Consider the following statements regarding the Constituent Assembly of India:
(i) The final session of the Constituent Assembly was 34 held on 24th January, 1950.
(ii) Dr. Rajendra Prasad was declared to be duly elected to. the office of President of India in this final session.
(1) Both (i) and (ii) are correct.
(2) Neither (i) nor (ii) is correct.
(3) only (i) is correct.
(4) only (ii) is correct.
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111. Which of the following schedule of the Constitution of India was added to the Constitution by the first Constitutional Amendment?
(1) Tenth
(2) Sixth
(3) Seventh
(4) Ninth
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112. Match the following List – P (Directive Principles) with List – R (Articles):
List-P List – R
A. Equal justice and free legal aid I. Article 48 A
B. Protection of the environment II. Article 39 A
C. Right to Work III. Article 41
D. Protection of Monuments IV. Article 49
Select correct option:
.      A B C D
(1) II I III IV
(2) I III IV II
(3) II III I IV
(4) III I IV II
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113. Identify the incorrect statement regarding Council of States (Rajya Sabha).
(1) For the first constitutional amendment, ratification of the Rajya Sabha was not taken.
(2) Dr. S. Radhakrishnan is the only Chairman of Rajya Sabha for two consecutive terms.
(3) There have been three occasions, when joint sitting of Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha was held. 
(4) Currently eight members are elected to Rajya Sabha from the Union Territories.
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114. Which one of the following statement is not correct regarding “No-Confidence Motion”?
(1) Lal Bahadur Shastri faced the most No-Confidence Motions per office year.
(2) 27 No-Confidence Motions, 9 Confidence Motions have been moved till 15th August, 2023.
(3) No-Confidence Motion can be moved only in Lok Sabha.
(4) The member who wants to move No-Confidence Motion give notice to the speaker of the Lok Sabha in writing.
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115. Consider the following statements:
(i) The Lok Sabha Elections of 1989 marked the end of, what Political Scientists have called, the ‘Congress System’.
(ii) Indian National Congress emerged as the single largest party in the 1989 Lok Sabha Elections.
(1) Both (i) and (ii) are correct.
(2) Neither (i) nor (ii) is correct.
(3) Only (i) is correct.
(4) Only (ii) is correct.
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116. Match the following List-P (CAG) with List-R (Articles).:
List-P List-R
A. Appointment of CAG I. Article 148
B. Duties and Powers of CAG II. Article 151
C. Form of Accounts of the Union III. Article 149
D. Audit Reports IV. Article 150
Select correct option.
.     A B C D
(1) II III I IV
(2) I III IV II
(3) II III IV I
(4) III I IV II
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117. Which of the following sections of he Right to Information Act is not related to the functions and powers of the Central Information Commission?
(1) 19
(2) 25
(3) 12
(4) 18
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118. Which one of the following Commission did recommend the establishment of an Inter- Government Council in place of Inter-State Council?
(1) Punchhi Commission
(2) Rajmannar Commission
(3) Sarkaria Commission
(4) Administrative Reforms Commission, 1969
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119. In the Presidential Election, 2022, the vote value of each member of Rajasthan Legislative Assembly was-
(1) 132
(2) 149

(3) 116
(4) 129
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120. According to Article 217(1) of the Constitution, a Judge other than the Chief Justice of Rajasthan High Court is appointed by the President after consultation with –
(1) Governor of Rajasthan, Chief Justice of India and Chief Justice of Rajasthan High Court.
(2) Chief Justice of Rajasthan High Court, Attorney General of India and Governor of Rajasthan.
(3) Chief Justice of India and Governor of Rajasthan.
(4) Union Law and Justice Minister and Governor of Rajasthan.
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