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Q1With reference to gazetted and restricted holidays in Rajasthan in 2026, consider the following statements: 1. Gazetted holidays are official days when all government offices, banks, schools, and most businesses remain closed. 2. Restricted holidays may be observed based on an employee's community, religious affiliation, or organizational needs. 3. Restricted holidays are mandatory national or regional holidays when all government offices are closed. Which of the statements given above are correct?
Statements 1 and 2 are correct as per the calendar page's definitions. Statement 3 is incorrect because the page assigns the mandatory-closure definition to gazetted holidays, while restricted holidays are optional by community, religion or organizational need.
Q2With reference to November-December 2026 gazetted holidays in Rajasthan, consider the following statements: 1. Govardhan Puja was listed on 9 November 2026, a Monday. 2. Bhai Dooj was listed on 11 November 2026, a Wednesday. 3. Guru Nanak Jayanti was listed on 24 November 2026, a Monday. Which of the statements given above are correct?
Statements 1 and 2 are correct: Govardhan Puja is listed on 09.11.2026 Monday and Bhai Dooj on 11.11.2026 Wednesday. Statement 3 is incorrect because Guru Nanak Jayanti is listed on 24.11.2026 Tuesday, not Monday.
Q3With reference to August-September 2026 gazetted holidays in Rajasthan, consider the following statements: 1. Independence Day was listed on 15 August 2026, a Saturday. 2. Raksha Bandhan was listed on 28 August 2026, a Friday. 3. Shri Krishna Janmashtami was listed on 4 September 2026, a Saturday. Which of the statements given above are correct?
Statements 1 and 2 are correct: Independence Day is listed on 15.08.2026 Saturday and Raksha Bandhan on 28.08.2026 Friday. Statement 3 is incorrect because Shri Krishna Janmashtami is listed on 04.09.2026 Friday, not Saturday.
Q4With reference to Maharshi Parashuram Jayanti as observed in Rajasthan in 2026, consider the following statements: 1. It was a notified state holiday on 19.04.2026. 2. In 2026, it coincided with Akshaya Tritiya. 3. Shri Parashuram Gyanpeeth, supported by the state, is located in Jodhpur. Which of the statements given above are correct?
Statements 1 and 2 are correct: the 2026 Rajasthan holiday list records Parshuram Jayanti on 19.04.2026, and the corpus fact bank states that Maharshi Parashuram Jayanti coincided with Akshaya Tritiya in 2026. Statement 3 is incorrect because the cited corpus fact locates Shri Parashuram Gyanpeeth in Jaipur, not Jodhpur.
Q5With reference to administrative notes in the Rajasthan GAD holiday notification for 2026, consider the following statements: 1. All Saturdays and Sundays in the year were to remain normal public holidays. 2. Public holidays for bank employees under the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 were to be published separately by the Finance (Ways and Means) Department. 3. For local fairs/festivals, each District Collector and the Resident Commissioner's office in New Delhi were to declare two local holidays. 4. In Kota district, the day after Janmashtami would automatically be treated as the holiday in place of Janmashtami. Which of the statements given above are correct?
All four statements are correct. These are direct administrative notes attached to the Rajasthan GAD notification: Saturdays/Sundays remain normal public holidays; bank holidays under the Negotiable Instruments Act are separately published by Finance (Ways and Means); two local holidays are declared by District Collectors and the Resident Commissioner's office in New Delhi; and Kota treats the day after Janmashtami as the holiday in place of Janmashtami.
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6Consider the following statements with reference to Rajasthan Government Holidays 2026: 1. Rajdev Jayanti, Hartali and Khejri Martyrs' Day were listed together on 21.09.2026, a Monday. 2. Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti was listed on 02.10.2026, a Friday. 3. Navratra Establishment and Maharaja Agrasen Jayanti were listed together on 11.10.2026, a Sunday. 4. Durga Ashtami was listed on 20.10.2026, a Tuesday. Which of the statements given above are correct?
7With reference to Rajasthan holidays during August-September 2026, consider the following statements: 1. Rakshabandhan is listed on 28 August 2026, a Friday. 2. Janmashtami is listed on 4 September 2026, a Friday. 3. Barawafat is listed on 28 August 2026, a Friday. Which of the statements given above are correct?
8With reference to Rajasthan restricted holidays in January-February 2026, consider the following statements: 1. Christian New YearтАЩs Day was listed as a restricted holiday on 01.01.2026. 2. Lohri Festival was listed as a restricted holiday on 13.01.2026. 3. Maharshi Dayanand Saraswati Jayanti was listed as a restricted holiday on 12.02.2026. Which of the statements given above are correct?
9With reference to early 2026 gazetted holidays in Rajasthan, consider the following statements: 1. Devnarayan Jayanti was listed on 25 January 2026, a Sunday. 2. Republic Day was listed on 26 January 2026, a Monday. 3. Maha Shivaratri was listed on 15 February 2026, a Monday. Which of the statements given above are correct?
10With reference to Rajasthan restricted holidays in 2026, consider the following statements: 1. Vishwakarma Jayanti was listed on 31.01.2026. 2. Guru Ravidas Jayanti was listed on 01.02.2026. 3. Shab-e-Barat was listed on 03.03.2026. Which of the statements given above are correct?
11With reference to mid-year public holidays in Rajasthan in 2026, consider the following statements: 1. Eid-ul-Zuha was listed on 28.05.2026, a Thursday. 2. Maharana Pratap Jayanti was listed on 17.06.2026, a Wednesday. 3. Moharram (Tazia) was listed on 27.06.2026, a Saturday. 4. World Tribal Day was listed as a restricted holiday rather than a public holiday. Which of the statements given above are correct?
12With reference to September-October public holidays in Rajasthan in 2026, consider the following statements: 1. Ramdev Jayanti / Teja Dashmi was listed on 21.09.2026, a Monday. 2. Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti was listed on 02.10.2026, a Friday. 3. Navratra Sthapana and Maharaja Agrasen Jayanti were listed on 11.10.2026, a Sunday. 4. Durgashtami was listed on 20.10.2026, a Tuesday. Which of the statements given above are correct?
131. In the May 2026 calendar, Eid-uz-Zuha is listed as a holiday on 28 May. 2. Maharana Pratap Jayanti is listed as a holiday on 17 June. 3. Muharram is listed as a holiday on 26 June. 4. Guru Purnima is listed as a main holiday on 1 May. Which of the statements given above are correct?
14With reference to Maharshi Parashuram Jayanti as observed in Rajasthan on April 19, 2026, consider the following statements:\n1. The day was a notified state holiday under the Rajasthan Government Calendar 2026 and coincided with Akshaya Tritiya.\n2. Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma reaffirmed state patronage of Parashuram-related cultural sites and the Maharshi Parashuram Sanskrit Pratibha Award scheme.\n3. The Shri Parashuram Gyanpeeth, which received continued state support, is located in Jodhpur.\nWhich of the statements given above are correct?
151. In the Rajasthan Government Calendar 2026, Devnarayan Jayanti is listed as a holiday on 25 January. 2. Republic Day is listed as a holiday on 26 January. 3. Mahashivratri is listed as a holiday on 16 February. 4. Maharshi Dayanand Saraswati Jayanti is shown as a main state holiday on 12 February, not as an optional holiday. Which of the statements given above are correct?