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General Awareness for Rajasthan Jail Prahari

Rajasthan Jail Prahari sets 55 General Awareness questions for 220 marks across 2 stages, so it is worth planning your preparation around the topics below.

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How to approach General Awareness in Rajasthan Jail Prahari

This is the most scoring section per minute because there is nothing to work out — you either know it or you do not. Banking and current affairs of the last six months dominate, so a steady daily habit beats last-minute cramming, and static facts (polity, history, geography) fill the rest.

Weightage in the paper

How much General Awareness is worth in each Rajasthan Jail Prahari stage, from the official pattern.

StageQuestionsMarksTimeShare
Written Examination25100—25%
Written Examination30120—30%

General Awareness syllabus for Rajasthan Jail Prahari

Every topic in the official syllabus. The linked ones open a set of solved questions you can practise straight away.

  • General knowledge, general science and social science up to Class 10
  • Current affairs of national and international importance
  • History, culture, art, geography, polity and economy of Rajasthan
  • Government schemes and institutions of Rajasthan

Sample General Awareness questions with solutions

Written to the Rajasthan Jail Prahari pattern, with the answer key and the method behind it — a look at how the section is actually set before you drill the full topic sets.

General science · solved example

Which gas is most abundant in the Earth's atmosphere?

  • Oxygen
  • Carbon dioxide
  • NitrogenCorrect
  • Hydrogen

Solution

Nitrogen makes up about 78% of the atmosphere by volume. Oxygen is about 21%; carbon dioxide and hydrogen are present in much smaller proportions.

Indian polity · solved example

Which part of the Indian Constitution deals with Fundamental Rights?

  • Part II
  • Part IIICorrect
  • Part IV
  • Part V

Solution

Fundamental Rights are enshrined in Part III (Articles 12–35). Part II covers citizenship, Part IV the Directive Principles and Part V the Union executive and legislature.

Social science · solved example

The Panchayati Raj system in India was given constitutional status by which amendment?

  • 42nd Amendment
  • 44th Amendment
  • 73rd AmendmentCorrect
  • 86th Amendment

Solution

The 73rd Constitutional Amendment (1992) added Part IX and Schedule XI, giving constitutional status to Panchayati Raj institutions in rural areas.

Indian geography · solved example

Which is the longest river entirely within India?

  • Ganga
  • GodavariCorrect
  • Narmada
  • Krishna

Solution

The Godavari (about 1,465 km) is the longest river flowing entirely within India. The Ganga and Brahmaputra are longer but originate or flow partly outside India.

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Practise General Awareness

Untimed drills with the method shown after every question — the step between learning a topic and sitting it under a clock.

Sit General Awareness under a real clock

General Awareness shows up in every Rajasthan Jail Prahari mock test, in the same interface, with sectional locking and negative marking.

  • Rajasthan Jail Prahari: 16-question practice mock

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Frequently asked questions

How many General Awareness questions are asked in Rajasthan Jail Prahari?

Rajasthan Jail Prahari 2024 cycle (Advertisement No. 17/2024) sets 55 General Awareness questions for 220 marks, split across 25 in the Written Examination and 30 in the Written Examination.

Is there negative marking for General Awareness in Rajasthan Jail Prahari?

Yes. Rajasthan Jail Prahari deducts one fourth of a mark for each wrong answer, General Awareness included, so unsure guesses cost you. Each question carries 4 marks; 1 mark is deducted for every wrong answer. Unattempted questions carry no penalty. Minimum qualifying marks are 36%.

Which General Awareness topics matter most for Rajasthan Jail Prahari?

The Rajasthan Jail Prahari syllabus lists General knowledge, general science and social science up to Class 10, Current affairs of national and international importance, History, culture, art, geography, polity and economy of Rajasthan, Government schemes and institutions of Rajasthan. Weight your revision towards the ones you are weakest on and confirm the emphasis against the paper analysis for recent cycles.

How can I practise General Awareness for Rajasthan Jail Prahari free?

Every General Awareness question on this site is free and written to the exam pattern. Use the topic drills for instant-feedback practice, the daily quiz to keep the section warm, and the Rajasthan Jail Prahari mock tests to sit it under a real clock with negative marking.