Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: Which of the following ruler of Marwar was assisted by Durgadas Rathore to get enthroned?
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Answer : 2. "Ajeetsingh "
Explanation :
1. Durgadas Rathore helped in installing Ajit Singh of Marwar on the throne. Ajit Singh was the son of Maharaja Jaswant Singh. After the death of Jaswant Singh, Aurangzeb did not accept his son Ajit Singh as the ruler of Marwar. He placed his puppet ruler Kirti Singh in control of Marwar.
2. Veer Durgadas Rathore is called the savior of Marwar, Anabindiya pearl of Marwar, UNICEF of Rathores.
3. Veer Durgadas Rathore was born on 13 August 1638 in Salwa village of Marwar princely state. Durgadas Rathore's father's name was Askaran who used to be the minister of Maharaja Jaswant Singh in Jodhpur court.
4. Even today in the history of Rajasthan, it is said about brave Durgadas Rathod that “Mai Aihadau Poot Jan, Jehdau Durgadas, Band Marudhara Rakhiyo Bin Khambha Aakash”.
Q: One of the major tourist attraction in Rajasthan is Poddar's Havelis, which is located in -
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Answer : 4. "Nawalgarh"
Explanation :
Anandi Lal Poddar Haveli is one of the most beautiful and royal creations of Nawalgarh. Located in the heart of the city, this mansion was built in 1902 by Ramnath Anandilal Poddar and since then it is famous as a bright tourist destination. It is believed that Anandi Lal Poddar was such a perfectionist that while painting the train, he sent his men to Bombay to see the real train.
Q: Zahara Khan Mewati was considered synonymous with which massacre?
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Answer : 1. "Bhapang"
Explanation :
1. Bhapang is a rare single-stringed musical instrument affectionately known as the 'talking drum'.
2. It originates from the Mewati community in Alwar district. It is known as Chongar in Maharashtra, Apang in Gujarat and Tumba in Punjab.
3. Zahoor Khan Mewati was a famous artist who played Bhapang.
4. It is mainly played by Jogis in the Alwar region.
Q: Jahur Khan is related to which Folk instrument?
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Answer : 1. "Bhapang"
Explanation :
1. Bhapang is a rare single-stringed musical instrument affectionately known as the 'talking drum'.
2. It originates from the Mewati community in Alwar district. It is known as Chongar in Maharashtra, Apang in Gujarat and Tumba in Punjab.
3. Zahoor Khan Mewati was a famous artist who played Bhapang.
Q: To which painting style did the painter Ali Raza, Hamid Ruknuddin, Ram Lal belonged?
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Answer : 1. "Bikaner"
Explanation :
1. Bikaner style is believed to have originated at the end of the 16th century.
2. Under this style, the famous painter during the time of Maharaja Rai Singh was Hamid Ruknuddin.
3. The main court painters of Maharaja Anup Singh were Hasan, Aliraja and Ramlal.
4. The golden period of this style is considered to be the period of Maharaja Anup Singh.
Q: The famous Hindu Temple of Keshav Rai at Keshavraipatan in Rajasthan is dedicated to -
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- 3Lord Ramfalse
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Answer : 2. "Lord Vishnu"
Explanation :
1. Keshavraipatan is an ancient historical place known in modern times as “Ashram Pattan”.
2. Keshav Rai Temple is located on the banks of Chambal River in Keshorai Patan town near Kota city of Rajasthan.
3. It is a famous Hindu temple and is dedicated to Lord Vishnu.
Q: In which of the following forts is the tomb (Dargaha) of Sufi Saint Meethe Sahib situated?
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Answer : 1. "Gagron"
Explanation :
1. The Dargah of Sufi saint Mitthe Shah is located in Gagron Fort.
2. Gagron Fort is a hill and water fort and is located in the Jhalawar district of Rajasthan.
3. A big event takes place every year in the month of Moharram, in which hundreds of Muslims gather to worship at the Dargah of Sufi saint Meethe Shah.
Q: In which year Amer was established as capital of Kachwaha Dynasty by Kokildev?
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Answer : 2. "1207 AD"
Explanation :
1. Kokildev made Amer the capital of the Kachwaha dynasty in 1207 AD. He was the founder of the Kachwaha dynasty.
2. He transformed Amer into a powerful state and made it one of the most important political centers of Rajasthan.

