RAS 2013 I — Previous Year Questions with Answers
40 questions with answer keys and explanations.
- Q1 · History
Enlist any two salient features of Nathdwara paintings.
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- Q2 · History
Write a note on Jaipur Prajamandal and Quit India Movement 1942.
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- Q3 · History
What do you know about Din-i-Ilahi of Akbar?
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- Q4 · History
Write the difference between Arya Samaj and Ramkrishna Mission.
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- Q5 · History
Write the ideals of Renaissance Man.
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- Q6 · History
Explain the concept of "Rina" in Indian tradition.
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- Q7 · History
Write about the strategic importance of Ranthambhor fort.
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- Q8 · History
Comment on the nature of the uprising of 1857.
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- Q9 · History
"Treaty of Versailles was responsible for World War II." Comment.
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- Q10 · History
Describe Maldeo's relations with Humayun and Sher Shah. OR Write a short note on Ancient Indian Scientific Literature.
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- Q11 · Polity
Explain the significance of the word 'Secular' in the Preamble of the Indian Constitution.
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- Q12 · Polity
Define Money Bill.
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- Q13 · Polity
Write the characteristic features of Good Governance.
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- Q14 · Polity
Write about the Munshi-Ayangar formula in the Constituent Assembly.
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- Q15 · Polity
Distinguish between Secretariat departments and Directorates at the State level.
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- Q16 · Polity
Write about the borrowings of the Indian Constitution from the Government of India Act 1935.
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- Q17 · Polity
Discuss the progress, positive impact and limitations of Citizens' Charters in India.
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- Q18 · Polity
"India is a Federal State with Unitary features." Comment.
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- Q19 · Polity
"A strong democracy needs election reforms." Comment.
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- Q20 · Polity
Discuss the factors responsible for India's Unity despite its diversities and challenges. OR Discuss Rajasthan's administrative innovations and reforms.
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- Q21 · Economics
Mention the Government programmes for Skill Development.
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- Q22 · Economics
What measures can be taken for improving the Global Competitiveness of India?
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- Q23 · Economics
Name the 'Sunrise' industries in India.
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- Q24 · Economics
Write about the basic indicators for Human Development indices.
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- Q25 · Economics
Write the features of 'Saansad Adarsh Gram Yojana'.
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- Q26 · Economics
"Agriculture has been neglected in Five Year Plans." Comment.
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- Q27 · Economics
Write about the strategy for development of the manufacturing sector in Rajasthan.
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- Q28 · Economics
Write the salient features of Jan-Dhan Yojna.
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- Q29 · Economics
Critically examine the "Beti Bachao Beti Padhao" programme.
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- Q30 · Economics
"Financial inclusion is imperative for socio-economic development." Comment. OR Discuss the impact of road development on rural economy.
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- Q31 · Geography
What are the causes of rainy winters and dry summers in Mediterranean climate?
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- Q32 · Geography
What is Nubra Valley?
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- Q33 · Geography
Write about the significance of Hungrijan Moran.
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- Q34 · Geography
Why is western Rajasthan extremely affected by drought?
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- Q35 · Geography
Write the characteristics of the 'Dang region' of Rajasthan.
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- Q36 · Geography
Write about the Diego Garcia Conflict.
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- Q37 · Geography
Differentiate between the Bangar and Khadar regions.
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- Q38 · Geography
Describe the geographic-cultural identity of the Shekhawati region.
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- Q39 · Geography
'Rajasthan has immense potentiality of solar energy.' Explain.
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- Q40 · Geography
Describe the causes of ecological crisis in India. OR Divide Rajasthan into agro-climatic regions and describe any one in detail.
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