Rajasthan GK Questions Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: What was the region of Rajasthan called before independence?
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Answer : 1. "Rajputana"
Q: Which place in Rajasthan is known for its ‘Blue Pottery’?
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Answer : 2. "Jaipur"
Explanation :
1. Sawai Ram Singh II of Jaipur patronized Blue Pottery.
2. Blue pottery is widely recognized as a traditional craft of Jaipur.
3. It is originally from Turko-Persian.
4. This art came to Lahore from Persia during the reign of Akbar.
5. After this Ram Singh I brought it from Lahore to Jaipur. However, the greatest development of this art took place during the reign of Ram Sawai Singh II.
6. He sent Churaman and Kaluram potters to Delhi to learn this art.
Q: Panchayat Raj is a system of
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- 3Local Self - Governmenttrue
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Answer : 3. "Local Self - Government "
Q: Delhi— Mumbai Industrial Corridor project is 40 per cent of in Rajasthan, with a length —
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Answer : 3. "576 km"
Q: People of Gurjar caste consider Shri Devnarayan as an incarnation of?
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- 2Shri Krishnafalse
- 3Vishnutrue
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Answer : 3. "Vishnu"
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: What was the name of Pabuji's father?
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Answer : 2. "Dhandhal Ji"
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.
Q: The famous bomb dance is from which region of the state?
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Answer : 1. "Bharatpur"
Q: In which country did the first development of an institution like Lokpal?
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