Question Discussion & Solution

The correct answer is Udaipur.

Key Points

• Rajasthan's then CM inaugurated the country's first skill development centre at Udaipur.
• The aim is to provide job-oriented training programmes to the state's unemployed youth.
• This has been set up under the Livelihood skill Project.
• CM said that the State will witness state's economic development and skill development of youth in the near future.
• It will also help in the development of cultural sites in the state.
• After Udaipur the state government is to open 200 such entities in 33 districts across the state, providing skill for youth.

The correct answer is Bharatpur.

Key Points

• The first state of Rajasthan to sign treaties with the British was Bharatpur. Hence, Option 2 is correct.
• In 1803, a treaty was signed between the British Lord Lake and the Maharaja Ranjeet Singh, the Jat ruler, of Bharatpur.
• The British signed the treaty to protect Bharatpur against the Marathas. 
• This was because Scindhia attacked Bharatpur and larger areas of the Jats and won.
• Maharani Kishori pleaded with Scindhia and later left Bharatpur under the agreement of paying yearly Chauth.
• Later, the 1803 treaty became void because Holker struck a series of wars against the British and defeated Colonel Manson, Leukan, and Major Frazer.
• Later Lord Lake fought the army of Holker and Jat at Deeg and captured Bharatpur again.
• Hence, Maharaja Ranjeet Singh was made to sign the treaty again in 1805 with the British.

Additional Information

• Bharatpur
  • It is an Indian city in eastern Rajasthan.
  • At its center is the 18th-century Lohagarh Fort, surrounded by a moat.
  • Inside the fort is the Government Museum, which displays artifacts of local rajas.
  • Just south, carved statues of Hindu gods fill Ganga Mandir and the sandstone Laxman Mandir temples. South of the city, Keoladeo National Park is a major bird sanctuary with hundreds of species.

The correct answer is Alwar.

Key Points

• The Matsya Festival is a colourful, multi-day fiesta celebrated in Alwar, Rajasthan and is one of the most prominent festivals of the state.
• Alwar is one of the oldest cities in Rajasthan and its prehistoric and historical sites are an archaeologist's delight.
• The Matsya festival is believed as a festival to show respect to the forefathers and their culture.
• It is held every year in the month of November.

Additional Information

The correct answer is the Rajasthan Model of Public Health.

Key Points

• To bring Rajasthan to the forefront in the country in the medical field, the Rajasthan Model of Public Health (RMPH) will be implemented. 
• Universal Health Coverage with an allocation of Rs 3,500 crore in the upcoming financial year as part of measures to reinforce health infrastructure in the state as well as to ensure that healthcare is more accessible to its citizens.
• Presenting the state budget for 2021-22, Rajasthan CM announced that in this model Right to Health Bill will be brought and that the state will take measures towards Preventive Care, Primary Care, and Curative Care as envisioned by the World Health Organisation (WHO).

The correct answer is 102.

• Rajasthan budget 2021 for cowshed and animal husbandry:
  • 102-Mobile Veterinary Service' on the lines of 108 Ambulance to provide emergency veterinary care to the Gaushalas and cattle ranchers at their doorsteps.
  • 48 crore will be spent on this in the coming year.

Additional Information

• Some of the important announcements in Rajasthan Budget 2021:
  • Mini food parks will be set up in 9 districts of Pali, Nagaur, Barmer, Jaisalmer, Jalore, Sawai Madhopur, Karauli, Bikaner, Dausa at a cost of Rs. 200 crore.
  • Mega Food Park will be set up at Mathania (Jodhpur) at a cost of about 100 crores.
  • New agricultural colleges will be opened in Dungarpur, Hanumangarh and Bundi.
  • Announcement of 102 mobile services on the lines of 108 ambulances for the emergency facility to the cattle owners at their homes.