Daily current-affairs MCQs for the RPSC RAS exam, dated 21-31 May 2026 — with answers and explanations.
Infrastructure
1. With reference to the Western Dedicated Freight Corridor (WDFC), consider:
(I) About 39% of its length passes through Rajasthan.
(II) It runs between JNPT and Dadri.
(III) Its service of carrying loaded trucks on flat wagons is called the 'Roll-on-Roll' scheme.
Which is/are correct?
I and II only
I, II and III
II and III only
I only
Answer: A. I and II only — III is false — the verified facts are 39% and JNPT–Dadri; the truck-on-wagon service is the 'Rail-on-Truck' service.
3. The 'Viksit Bharat – Guarantee for Rozgar and Aajeevika Mission (Rural)' [VB-GREL], replacing MGNREGA, has which features?
(I) It will be implemented from 1 July 2026.
(II) It guarantees a minimum of 125 days of employment per year.
(III) Wages will be paid weekly via DBT within 7 days.
Which are correct?
4. Consider the following about the PM SVANidhi Yojana for street vendors:
(I) The maximum collateral-free loan is ₹50,000.
(II) The scheme has been extended up to March 2030.
(III) Digital cashback incentive of up to ₹1,600 is given.
Which are correct?
5. With reference to the ABHA health ID under the Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission, consider:
(I) ABHA stands for Ayushman Bharat Health Account.
(II) It is a unique 14-digit number.
(III) Rajasthan ranks 2nd in the country in ABHA accounts created.
Which are correct?