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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  • 3
    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:

Which of the following match is not correct?

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    Rajab Ali Khan - Veena player
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    Amir Khan - Sitar player
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    Allah Jilai Bai - Maand singer
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    Ravi Shankar - Nad player
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Answer : 4. "Ravi Shankar - Nad player"
Explanation :

All of the following matches are correct.

(A) Rajab Ali Khan - Veena player

(B) Amir Khan - Sitar player

(C) Allah Jilai Bai - Maand singer

(D) Ravi Shankar - Sitar player

Q:

With which district of Rajasthan, the fair Amba Ghotia is famous associated?

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    Sikar
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    Banswara
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    Jhalawar
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    Jalore
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Answer : 2. "Banswara"
Explanation :

Ghotia Amba fair is held in Banswara, Rajasthan. Apart from Beneshwar in Rajasthan, there is another big 'Ghotiya Amba Mela' which is held on the Amavasya of Chaitra at a place called Ghotiya in Banswara district.

Q:

Name of the 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 Banquet
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Answer : 4. "Sawai Banquet"
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:

Lacchiram initiated which style of Khyal tradition in Rajasthan?

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    Shekhawati Khyal
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    Jaipuri Khyal
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    Kuchamani Khyal
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    Turra Kalangi Khyal
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Answer : 3. "Kuchamani Khyal"

Q:

Which of the following pair of newspaper and place of establishment is not correct?

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    Desh Hitaishi - Ajmer
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    Sarvodaya Vahak - Banswara
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    Jaibhumi - Jodhpur
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    Prabhat - Jaipur
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Answer : 3. "Jaibhumi - Jodhpur"

Q:

The one who defeated the British and the Jodhpur army in the revolt of 1857 was-

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    Maharaja Ram Singh
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    Nawab Wazir Khan nawab of Taonk
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    Tatya Tope
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    Wrong
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    Auwa ‘s Thakur Kushal Singh
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Answer : 4. "Auwa ‘s Thakur Kushal Singh"

Q:

cotton products of Rajasthan are the two major districts?

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    Alwar and Bharatpur
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    Nagaur and Udaipur
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    Sriganganagar and Hanumangarh
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    Kota and Bundi
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Answer : 3. "Sriganganagar and Hanumangarh"

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