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 –

Correct Answer

Ghanshyam Das Birla

More Questions on Rajasthan

  • Q. As per state election commission, in Urban local Bodies General election 2015, state polling percentage was
    A)75.19%
    B)76.19%
    C)78.19%
    D)77.19%
    Answer: 76.19%
  • Q. Which one amongst the following is incorrect?
    A)Sambhar lake is the biggest Saline lake in India
    B)Nakki lake is the deepest lake in Rajasthan
    C)In the western part of Rajasthan,generally Saline lakes are available
    D)Rajasamund lake is 64 kilometres from Udaipur and it is in Udaipur district.
    Answer: Rajasamund lake is 64 kilometres from Udaipur and it is in Udaipur district.
  • Q. The major cause of lesser availability of forests in Rajasthan is –
    A)Cutting of forest for wood use in building
    B)Cutting of forest for fire wood
    C)Climate Change
    D)Animal grezing
    Answer: Climate Change
  • Q. The name of top cooperative bank of Rajasthan is
    A)Primary Cooperative Bank
    B)State Cooperative Bank
    C)Regional Gramin Bank
    D)Central Cooperative Bank
    Answer: State Cooperative Bank
  • Q. Special Component Plan’ is associated with the development of
    A)Scheduled tribe
    B)Urban community
    C)Scheduled caste
    D)Rural community
    Answer: Scheduled caste
  • Q. The inscription which throws light on the writings of Maharana Kumbha is –
    A)Kirtistambha Prashasti (1460 A.D.)
    B)Jagannath Rai inscription (1652 A.D.)
    C)Kumbhalgarh inscription (1460 A.D.)
    D)Raj Prashasti (1676 A.D.)
    Answer: Kumbhalgarh inscription (1460 A.D.)
  • Q. Shankariya dance of Rajasthan is associated with what?
    A)Terah tali
    B)Kalbeliya
    C)Bhil
    D)Sahariya
    Answer: Kalbeliya
  • Q. District heads were made the president of District Village authority on
    A)15 August, 1998
    B)26 January, 1999
    C)26 January, 1998
    D)30 January, 1999
    Answer: 26 January, 1999
  • Q. Who is the chairperson of the Fourth Finance Commission of Rajasthan?
    A)B. D. Kalla
    B)Manak Chand Surana
    C)Prabha Thakur
    D)V. S. Vayas
    Answer: B. D. Kalla
  • Q. The field in which highest percentage of money has been allocated in the eight five years plan of Rajasthan is
    A)irrigation and flood control
    B)Energy (power)
    C)Agriculture
    D)Social and community services
    Answer: Energy (power)
  • Q. Which of the following groups represent the correct sequence of mountain peaks of Rajasthan in descending order of their height?
    A)Jarga, Dilwara, Taragarh, Sajjangarh
    B)Dilwara, Sajjangarh, Jarga, Taragarh
    C)Ser, Jarga, Sajjangarh, Taragarh
    D)Jarga, Ser, Sajjangarh, Taragarh
    Answer: Ser, Jarga, Sajjangarh, Taragarh
  • Q. Where is famous ‘Chaurasi Khambon Ki Chatri’ located-
    A)Jhalwar
    B)Jaipur
    C)Kota
    D)Bundi
    Answer: Bundi
  • Q. Which of the following rivers supplies maximum water to Rajasthan?
    A)Banas
    B)Mahi
    C)Chambal
    D)Sabarmati
    Answer: Banas
  • Q. Which of the following cities in Rajasthan is the closest to the Pakistani border?
    A)Jaisalmer
    B)Ganganagar
    C)Bikaner
    D)Hanumangarh
    Answer: Ganganagar
  • Q. Which district has the least population density in Rajasthan?
    A)Jodhpur
    B)Barmer
    C)Bikaner
    D)Jaisalmer
    Answer: Jaisalmer
  • Q. Match the following irrigation projects and select the correct answer from given below – Project District a. Bankali Dam 1. Pratapgarh b. Som Kamala Amba 2. Sawai Madhopur c. Moral Dam 3. Jalore d. Jakham Dam 4. Dungarpur
    A)a-3, b-4, c-2, d-1
    B)a-3, b-2, c-1, d-4
    C)a-1, b-4, c-3, d-2
    D)a-4, b-1, c-2, d-3
    Answer: a-3, b-4, c-2, d-1
  • Q. Hon’ble CM’s seven-point programme is related to –
    A)Empowerment of women in Rajasthan
    B)Eradication of poverty in Rajasthan
    C)Rural development of Rajasthan
    D)Agricultural development of Rajasthan
    Answer: Empowerment of women in Rajasthan
  • Q. Identify the incorrect pair amongst the following –
    A)Badshah Fair - Beawar
    B)Maru Mahotsava - Barmer
    C)Beneshwar Fair - Dungarpur
    D)Gautameshwar Fair - Sirohi
    Answer: Maru Mahotsava - Barmer
  • Q. Name the scheme being implemented in Rajasthan under which cash incentive is given to Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe/ special Backward Classes/ OBC and BPL holder general candidate selected in All India Service examination, the state Civil Services examination and a candidate getting admission in IIT’s/IIM’s and National medical college?
    A)Upper merti Scholarship
    B)Anuprati Scheme
    C)Scholarship Scheme
    D)Merit-cum-means scheme
    Answer: Anuprati Scheme
  • Q. The area of the state of Rajasthan is above :
    A)3.4 lakh square km.
    B)4.5 lakh square km.
    C)2.8 lakh square km.
    D)5.7 lakh square km.
    Answer: 3.4 lakh square km.

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