Rajasthan GK Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Name the person resident of Rajasthan who wrote the book 'Intkaal'-

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    Sujansingh Parik
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    none of these
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    Shiv Charan Sen
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    Jai Singh Ashawat
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Answer : 3. "Shiv Charan Sen"
Explanation :

Rajasthan resident Shiv Charan Sen who wrote the book Intkaal.

Q:

What was the name of Pabuji's mare?

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    Lillum
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    Mumel
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    Saffron Kalmi
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    Pemal
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Answer : 3. "Saffron Kalmi"
Explanation :

1. Pabuji was born in 1239 AD in Kolu (present-day Barmer, Rajasthan). His father's name was Dhandhalji Rathore. Dhandhalji Rathore had four children, out of which he had two sons and two daughters. His sons' names were Pabuji and Bura and his daughters' names were Sona and Pema.

2. According to historian Muhannaut Nainasi, great poet Modji Ashiya and regional people, Pabuji Rathod was born from the womb of an Apsara. According to him, Pabuji's birthplace was a village named Juna in Khari Khabar, 8 miles ahead of the present Barmer city.

3. Pabuji's place of worship is in Kolu (Phalodi). Their fair is also held here in Kolu every year. Because he got up in the middle of his marriage and went to save the cows, he is shown in the groom's clothes. His symbol is popular in the form of a horse rider with a spear in his hand.

4. The villagers consider Pabuji to be the incarnation of Lakshman ji and worship him as a folk deity. People also worship Pabuji as the god of camels.

5. The name of Pabuji's mare was Kesar Kalmi.

Q:

The length of Indira Gandhi Feeder (Rajasthan Feeder) is -

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    204 km.
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    445km.
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    649 km.
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    826 km.
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Answer : 1. "204 km."

Q:

The first princely state to legally abolish female infanticide was - 

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    Jhalawar
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    Jaipur
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    Shahpura
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    Kota
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Answer : 4. "Kota"
Explanation :

1. Kota was the first princely state of Rajasthan to declare female slaughter illegal. In 1834 AD, Maharaja Bhim Singh of Kota declared female slaughter illegal and banned this practice. This step significantly reduced the practice of female slaughter in Rajasthan.

2. After Kota, Udaipur, Jaipur, Jaisalmer, Bikaner, Jodhpur and other states also declared female slaughter illegal. In 1853 AD, the British government also made a law declaring female slaughter illegal.

Q:

How many times President's rule has been implemented in Rajasthan state till 30 June 2016?

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    5 times
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    3 times
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    6 times
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    4 times
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Answer : 4. "4 times"

Q:

In 17th century's "Sisodia-Rathore Alliance", the rural of Mewar was -

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    Maharana Jagat Singh - I
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    Maharana Raj Singh - I
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    Maharana Amar Singh - II
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    Maharana Sangram Singh - II
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Answer : 2. "Maharana Raj Singh - I"

Q:

Who was the first Governor of Rajasthan?

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    Sardar Hukam Singh
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    Sardar Jogendra Singh
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    Gurumukh Nihal Singh
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    Sampurnanand Shastri
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Answer : 3. "Gurumukh Nihal Singh "

Q:

In which district of Rajasthan, petroleum reserves have been found?

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    Sikar
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    Barmer
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    Nagaur
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    Jalore
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Answer : 2. "Barmer"
Explanation :

Detailed Solution. The huge reserves of oil and gas have been discovered in the Barmer district. Barmer refinery and petrochemical complex is a new facility that is currently being developed for the production of clean fuels in the Barmer district of Rajasthan, India.

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