More Questions on Rajasthan
- Q. In the 1920’s, with the objective of political awakening who published newspaper ‘Rajasthan’ from Beawar?
A)Rishidutt Mehta
B)Haridhan Upadhyay
C)Ram Narayan Chaudhary
D)Munshi Samarthdam
Answer: Rishidutt Mehta
- Q. Kahrani of Bhiwani was recently in news because of –
A)Divya pharmacy
B)Toyota Motors
C)St. Goben Glass factory
D)Rajiv Gandhi rural L.P.G. distribution Yojana
Answer: St. Goben Glass factory
- Q. An approximate area of Rajasthan covered under western desert is:
A)Less than 30%
B)40%
C)More than 60%
D)50%
Answer: More than 60%
- Q. The ratio of fiscal deficit to gross state domestic product of Rajasthan in the year 2011 – 12 was – Rajasthan in –
A)2.50%
B)1.90%
C)3%
D)0.90%
Answer: 3%
- Q. “Mundiyar ri Khyat” is about –
A)Hadas of Bundi
B)Sisodias of Mewar
C)Chauhans of Sirohi
D)Rathores of Marwar
Answer: Rathores of Marwar
- Q. Match List I with List II and select the correct answer from the given below: List-I List-II (Districts) (Mountains) a. Jalore 1. Barwada b. Jaipur 2. Jharola c. Alwar 3. Raghunathgarh d. Sikar 4. Bhangarh
A)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
B)a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
C)a-2, b-1, c-4, d-3
D)a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
Answer: a-2, b-1, c-4, d-3
- Q. One Rajasthan-born industrialist contributed a sum of Rs. 22, 000 in 1920s to C. V. Raman’s path breaking research which won him the Nobel Prize –
A)Jamshedjee Tata
B)Magni Ram Bangur
C)Purshotam Das Bajaj
D)Ghanshyam Das Birla
Answer: Ghanshyam Das Birla
- Q. The proposal for the highest award in the field of sports given from this year in Rajasthan is –
A)Guru Vashistha Award
B)Rajasthan khel Ratna Award
C)Maharana Pratap Award
D)Jawahar Award
Answer: Rajasthan khel Ratna Award
- Q. Got – Manglodh’ area is associated with which mineral?
A)Rock Phosphate
B)Tungsten
C)Gypsum
D)Manganese
Answer: Gypsum
- Q. On 24th June, 2018, India’s team of four Para – swimmers crossed the English Channel in record time of 12 hours and 26 minutes. Out of them, one was from Rajasthan. Who was he?
A)Jagdish Chandra
B)Virendra Kumar
C)Mahesh Chandra
D)Satyendra Singh
Answer: Jagdish Chandra
- Q. What is not true about the Rajasthan State Human Rights Commission? Read the following statement and select the correct answer from given below : 1. The commission became fully functional from May 2000. 2. The commission comprises of one full-time chairman and two members. 3. A former chief justice or a former judge of a high court can become chairman of the commission. 4. Justice A.S. Godara was the chairman of the commission from July 2000 to July 2005.
A)1, 3 and 4
B)2, 3 and 4
C)1, 2, 3 and 4
D)2 and 3
Answer: 1, 3 and 4
- Q. Which of the following is not the Unique Selling Proposition (USP) of Rajasthan in tourism sector?
A)Forts, Palaces and Havelies
B)Fairs and festivals
C)Palace on Wheels train
D)Medical tourism
Answer: Medical tourism
- Q. Where is famous ‘Kalla Devi Fair’ organised?
A)Dhaulpur
B)Karauli
C)Swai Madhopur
D)Hindon
Answer: Karauli
- Q. Which of the following painters does not belong to Alwar School of Painting?
A)Bakasaram
B)Nanakram
C)Jamnadas
D)Nandram
Answer: Nanakram
- Q. Initially the chief centre of Rajasthan School of painting was at :
A)Jaipur
B)Bundi
C)Bikaner
D)Jaisalmer
Answer: Bundi
- Q. The major cause of frequent occurrence of famine and droughts in Rajasthan is –
A)Unthoughtful use of water
B)Irregular rainfall
C)Degradation of forests
D)Land erosion
Answer: Irregular rainfall
- Q. Solar Energy Enterprises Zone is related with the districts –
A)Jaisalmer, Jalaun, Barmer
B)Nagore, Jodhpur, Pali
C)Jodhpur, Barmer, Jaisalmer
D)Jodhpur, Jalaun, Barmer
Answer: Jodhpur, Barmer, Jaisalmer
- Q. Which region of Rajasthan is likely to benefit from the Indira Gandhi Canal ?
A)Southern
B)South - Western
C)North - Western
D)Whole Rajasthan
Answer: North - Western
- Q. Which mineral of the following is associated with the ‘Jhamar Kotda’ region in Rajasthan?
A)Manganese
B)Rock-phosphate
C)Lead and Zinc
D)Silver
Answer: Rock-phosphate
- Q. The Chairman of the newly constituted ‘State Innovation Council’ is :
A)V. S. Vyas
B)K. L. Jain
C)M. L. Mehta
D)R. K. Jaipuria
Answer: V. S. Vyas
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