RAS 2018 II — Previous Year Questions with Answers

How does the concept of 'Rta' enhance administrative excellence?

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The aim of administration is public welfare. Which principle of Geeta upholds this intention?

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Why is 'non-violence' or 'ahimsa' the core value of Gandhian Ethics?

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Define justice according to Plato.

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What do you understand by emotional intelligence?

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Extremism is dangerous. How can we avoid it?

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Explain the role of society in inculcating human values.

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What are the main causes of mental stress in an administrator according to you? Explain.

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'Labour is capital and the living capital is inexhaustible. I want to establish equitable relationship between capital and labour. I do not wish for the supremacy of the one over the other.' Discuss in the context of Mahatma Gandhi.

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Political neutrality brings better administration. Discuss.

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How does Bhagwad Gita resolve the dilemma of Arjun in the face of crisis? As an administrator how will you apply the tenets of Geeta when confronted with administrative dilemma?

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Teachings of leaders and reformers never grow old. Bring out their significance in modern context.

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Plato's theory of justice includes courage and temperance. Are they still needed in modern society and administration?

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Write the basic nuclear processes underlying β⁺ and β⁻ decay.

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Distinguish between analog and digital signals.

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Give two differences between soap and detergents.

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What is the role of Haemoglobin in Human blood?

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Define polymers. Give two examples of bio-polymers.

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(a) What is the approximate wavelength range of microwave? (b) Explain the principle of a microwave oven.

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(a) What are the causes of communicable diseases? (b) Classify the following diseases as communicable and non-communicable diseases: (i) Alzheimers (ii) Trachoma (iii) Cholera (iv) Asthma (v) Rabbies

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Give a brief account of Acquired Immunity and its types.

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What is "nano-mission" of India and its objectives?

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(a) What is pH scale? Name the scientist who developed pH scale. (b) Explain the pH change as the cause of tooth decay. How can tooth decay caused by pH change be prevented? (c) A milkman adds a very small amount of baking soda to fresh milk; what will be its effect on the time taken by the milk to set as curd? Explain.

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(a) Distinguish between "Sky wave" and "Space wave" propagation in communication system. (b) Draw a schematic diagram showing the (i) Ground wave, (ii) Sky wave, (iii) Space wave propagation of electromagnetic waves. (c) Write the frequency range for each of the following: (i) Standard Amplitude Modulated (AM) Broadcast (ii) Television (iii) Satellite Communication

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What are the principles of food preservation? Explain the various methods used for food preservation.

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Enumerate and comment upon the schemes and works considered under Public Health initiative in Rajasthan.

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Name four orogenies and their main mountains in the world.

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What is the importance of Chota Nagpur plateau?

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What are the suitable conditions prevailing in Rajasthan for solar energy?

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Sonadi and Malvi breeds of livestock are found in which districts of Rajasthan?

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Name any eight conservation reserves of Rajasthan.

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What is fissure volcanic eruption? Give regions of its occurrence in the world.

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Describe the distinct phases of population growth in India from 1901 to 2011.

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Explain suitable production conditions of Maize and its main production areas in Rajasthan.

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Elucidate location factors and growth of cement industry in Rajasthan.

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Describe the main physical characteristics of Shekhawati region.

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Elucidate the landmark developments during Palaeozoic era on the earth's surface.

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Discuss orographic impact on rainfall distribution in India.

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Describe river systems of Rajasthan.

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