Rajasthan Art History and Culture Practice Question and Answer

Q:

______ is a palace in Jaipur, built by Sawai Pratap Singh.

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    Lallgarh Palace
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    Umaid Bhavan
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    Hawa Mahal
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    Sajjangarh Palace
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Answer : 3. "Hawa Mahal"
Explanation :

1. Hawa Mahal of Jaipur was built by Sawai Pratap Singh.

2. Hawa Mahal is a five-storey palace, made of red and pink sandstone.

3. The famous 'Palace of the Winds', or Hawa Mahal, is one of the major tourist attractions in the city of Jaipur.

4. Apart from this, due to the "Venturi effect", cool air always keeps coming inside the palace through these intricately structured lattice windows, due to which the palace always remains air-conditioned even in the scorching heat.

Q:

The birth place of Saint Mira Bai 'Kudki' is presentiy In which district of Rajasthan ?    

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    Udaipur
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    Chittorgarh
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    Pali
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    Rajsamand
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Answer : 3. "Pali"

Q:

The long Ghaghra worn by the women of Bhil tribe is known as -

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    Katki
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    Kachabu
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    Koo
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    Jama
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Answer : 2. "Kachabu"

Q:

How many branches of Guhils are mentioned in the fame of Nainasi?

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    forty two
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    twenty
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    twenty four
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    thirty six
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Answer : 3. "twenty four"
Explanation :

1. 24 branches of Guhilas have been mentioned in Nainasi's fame.

2. Nainasi's fame is a Rajasthani historical text, which was written by Muhnaut Nainasi in the 17th century. This text is considered an important source on the history of Mewar.

Q:

In which village of Nagaur district, fair is held in the memory of Tejaji?

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    Anantpura
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    Filling
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    Parbatsar
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    Harnawa
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Answer : 3. "Parbatsar"

Q:

What is Chaar - bait?

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    A famous dance of Nath community
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    An instrument used in Ger dance
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    Song associated with Garasia tribe
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    A form of Lok Natya full of poetry
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Answer : 4. "A form of Lok Natya full of poetry "
Explanation :

1. Charbait is a 400-year-old traditional performance art, performed by a group of artists or singers. Charbait or four verses is a form of folklore and performance art.

2. It still survives today mainly in Rampur (Uttar Pradesh), Tonk (Rajasthan), Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) and Hyderabad (Andhra Pradesh).

3. The origin of the word charbait can be traced to the Persian language where it refers to a four-stanza poem in which each stanza is made up of four lines.

Q:

Which folk god of Rajasthan got fame like Kabir?

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    Baba Ramdev
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    Tejaji
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    Gogaji
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    Babuji
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Answer : 1. "Baba Ramdev"

Q:

With respect to which district of Rajasthan, it is said that only stone legs can take you there?

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    Dhaulpur
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    Jaisalmer
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    Ajmer
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    Barmer
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Answer : 2. "Jaisalmer"
Explanation :

The correct answer is Jaisalmer. Jaisalmer city of Rajasthan is famous for its yellow stone business. Jaisalmer city is built to the east and north of the famous Jaisalmer Fort, which is the crown jewel of the city.

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