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RAS Current Affairs — 11-20 May 2026

Daily current-affairs MCQs for the RPSC RAS exam, dated 11-20 May 2026 — with answers and explanations.

Panch Gaurav

1. Under 'Panch Gaurav – One District One Produce', match List-I (District) with List-II (Produce) and select the correct code: List-I: (a) Barmer (b) Pali (c) Jodhpur (d) Bharatpur List-II: (I) Henna (II) Isabgol (III) Honey (IV) Cumin

  1. (a)-II, (b)-I, (c)-IV, (d)-III
  2. (a)-I, (b)-II, (c)-III, (d)-IV
  3. (a)-IV, (b)-III, (c)-II, (d)-I
  4. (a)-II, (b)-IV, (c)-I, (d)-III

Answer: A. (a)-II, (b)-I, (c)-IV, (d)-III — Barmer–Isabgol, Pali–Henna, Jodhpur–Cumin, Bharatpur–Honey.

Source: Sujas e-Bulletin / DIPR Rajasthan (May–June 2026)

Panch Gaurav

2. Under 'One District One Produce', which one of the following district–produce pairs is NOT correctly matched?

  1. Jaisalmer – Dates
  2. Banswara – Mango
  3. Bikaner – Garlic
  4. Dholpur – Potato

Answer: C. Bikaner – Garlic — Bikaner's produce is Moth; garlic is the produce of Baran.

Source: Sujas e-Bulletin / DIPR Rajasthan (May–June 2026)

Rankings

3. Consider the following statements regarding Rajasthan's national standing: (I) It ranks 1st in implementation of PM Fasal Bima Yojana. (II) It ranks 1st in solar projects under PM-KUSUM Component-A. (III) It ranks 1st in the number of ABHA health accounts created. (IV) It ranks 1st in the World's Largest Grain Storage Plan in the cooperative sector. Select the correct answer using the codes below:

  1. I, II and IV only
  2. I, II, III and IV
  3. II, III and IV only
  4. I and III only

Answer: A. I, II and IV only — III is false — in ABHA accounts Rajasthan is 2nd (7.19 crore). I, II and IV are correct.

Source: Sujas e-Bulletin / DIPR Rajasthan (May–June 2026)

Schemes

4. Match List-I (Scheme) with List-II (Purpose) and select the correct code: List-I: (a) School on Wheels (b) Maa Voucher Yojana (c) Karmabhumi se Matrubhumi (d) Ramashray Ward List-II: (I) Free sonography for pregnant women (II) Care of elderly patients (III) Education of denotified/nomadic children (IV) Linking NRIs to water conservation

  1. (a)-III, (b)-I, (c)-IV, (d)-II
  2. (a)-I, (b)-III, (c)-II, (d)-IV
  3. (a)-III, (b)-IV, (c)-I, (d)-II
  4. (a)-II, (b)-I, (c)-IV, (d)-III

Answer: A. (a)-III, (b)-I, (c)-IV, (d)-II — School on Wheels–nomadic children; Maa Voucher–sonography; Karmabhumi se Matrubhumi–NRIs/water; Ramashray Ward–elderly.

Source: Sujas e-Bulletin / DIPR Rajasthan (May–June 2026)

Minerals & Economy

5. With reference to the 'Siwana Ring Complex' recently in news, consider: (I) It is located in the Balotra district. (II) It is an ancient volcanic cauldron spread over about 750 sq km. (III) Rare-earth elements such as Niobium, Zirconium and Hafnium have been found there. (IV) The Centre has launched the National Critical Mineral Mission in this context. Which are correct?

  1. I, II, III and IV
  2. I and III only
  3. II, III and IV only
  4. I, II and III only

Answer: A. I, II, III and IV — All four are correct.

Source: Sujas e-Bulletin / DIPR Rajasthan (May–June 2026)

Infrastructure

6. Regarding the proposed Delhi–Behror RRTS corridor, consider: (I) Its first phase is being built up to Behror. (II) Three stations are proposed within Rajasthan. (III) The proposed stations are Shahjahanpur, Neemrana and Behror. (IV) It is a joint initiative of Rajasthan and Punjab. Which are correct?

  1. I, II and III only
  2. I, II, III and IV
  3. II, III and IV only
  4. I and IV only

Answer: A. I, II and III only — IV is false — it is between Delhi and Rajasthan (Haryana–Rajasthan), not Punjab. I, II, III are correct.

Source: Sujas e-Bulletin / DIPR Rajasthan (May–June 2026)

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