Rajasthan GK Practice Question and Answer

Q:

The famous Rajasthani folk song (Geet) 'Pathal and Pithal' was written by -

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    Vijaydan Detha
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    Chandraprakash Deval
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    Kanhaiyalal Sethia
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    Satyaprakash Joshi
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Answer : 3. "Kanhaiyalal Sethia"

Q:

In which state did the Jasnathi community originate?

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    Jodhpur
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    Bikaner
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    Tonk
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    Alwar
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Answer : 2. "Bikaner"

Q:

Ajay Pal was the founder?

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    Alwar
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    Ajmer
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    Bharatpur
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    Chittorgarh
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Answer : 2. "Ajmer"

Q:

Which of the following is not a proposed beneficiary district of Indira Gandhi Nahar Project (IGNP)?

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    Pali
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    Sikar
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    Nagaur
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    Jodhpur
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Answer : 1. "Pali"
Explanation :

1. Pali does not get drinking water from the Indira Gandhi Canal Project.

2. This canal passes through seven districts of Rajasthan which include Barmer, Bikaner, Churu, Hanumangarh, Jaisalmer, Jodhpur and Sriganganagar.

Q:

What was the name of Shri Devnarayan's father?

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    Jai Singh
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    Mansingh
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    Viram Dev
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    Sawai Bhoj
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Answer : 4. "Sawai Bhoj"
Explanation :

1. Lord Shri Devnarayan Ji, the worshipable deity of the Gurjar caste who is said to be the incarnation of Lord Vishnu, was born in Malaseri on the Saptami day of Magh Shukla in Vikram Samvat 968. His father's name was Sawai Bhoj and his mother's name was Sadhu, hence he was known as Sadhu also called his mother's son.

2. Devji's name in childhood was Uday Singh, he was married to Princess Peepal De and two other queens, Nag Kanya and Daitya Kanya. He had a son named Bella who later became the first priest and a daughter named Beeli.

Q:

In which district in the state of Rajasthan is saline soil found?

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    Jaipur
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    Dausa
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    Kota
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    Jaisalmer
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Answer : 4. "Jaisalmer"
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Q:

The cloth worn on the waist by the men of Bhil tribe is called -

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    Jama
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    Kachabu
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    Polya
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    Khoyatu
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Answer : 4. "Khoyatu "
Explanation :

The correct answer is Khoyatu. Men of Bhil tribe wrap Khoyatu around their waists. The costume of the Bhil men comprises a turban or 'feta', an 'angi', tunic and a lower garment called 'potario'. The dhoti worn by them from the waist to the knees is called "Thephara or Dhepada".

Q:

Which one of the following is not included among branches of Dadu Panth? 

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    Virakta
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    Khaki
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    Gaudiya
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    Naga
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Answer : 3. "Gaudiya "
Explanation :

Branches of the Dadu sect

After the death of Daduji, the Dadu sect was divided into 6 branches, which are as follows.

  1. Khalsa- It is associated with Naraina, the main seat of Dadu sect. The head of this branch was his son Garibdas ji.

  2. Naga-Nagapanth was established in the Dadu sect by Sant Sunderdas ji. Naga Sadhus carried weapons with them and served as enlisted soldiers in the Jaipur state. When the public became upset with their terror, Sawai Jai Singh made a rule and banned them from possessing weapons.

  3. Dispassionate- These were the merry-go-round Sadhus of the Dadu sect who gave orders to the householders.

  4. Khaki - He used to apply ashes on his body and wore khaki clothes.

  5. Uttarade - who left Rajasthan and went towards Northern India.

  6. Nihang - Those monks who were nomads.

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