More Questions on Rajasthan
- Q. In Rajasthan, the maximum area of waste land is found in the district of :
A)Barmer
B)Pali
C)Jalore
D)Jaisalmer
Answer: Jaisalmer
- Q. Which of the following semi – precious stone is found abundantly in Rajasthan?
A)Ruby
B)Turquoise
C)Sapphire
D)Sulemani stone
Answer: Sulemani stone
- Q. Which city can be called ‘the Manchester’ of Rajasthan?
A)Pali
B)Beawar
C)Kota
D)Bhilwara
Answer: Bhilwara
- Q. According to 2007 Livestock Census, the total number of livestock in Rajasthan is –
A)547 Lakh
B)579 Lakh
C)491 Lakh
D)484 Lakh
Answer: 579 Lakh
- Q. The granth on architecture authored by Mandan which gives information on sculpture is
A)Roop Mandan
B)Griha Mandan
C)Prasad mandan
D)Vastusar Mandan
Answer: Roop Mandan
- Q. The female – male ratio in Rajasthan in 1991 as compared to 1981 is –
A)Little increased
B)Little decreased
C)Same
D)highly increased
Answer: Little decreased
- Q. Which of the following newspapers of pre – independent India was not the promoter of Arya Samaj ideology?
A)Rajputana Gazette
B)Desh Hiteshi
C)Janhitkarak
D)Paropkarak
Answer: Rajputana Gazette
- Q. The great famine known as “Chhapania – kal” among Rajasthani people occurred during :
A)1905 - 1906 AD
B)1956 - 1958 AD
C)1899 - 1900 AD
D)1888 - 1889 AD
Answer: 1899 - 1900 AD
- Q. Chhappan’ basin is in the district of :
A)Banswara
B)Pali
C)Alwar
D)Tonk
Answer: Banswara
- Q. The geographical area of Rajputana was renamed as Rajasthan on :
A)March 25, 1948
B)March 31, 1949
C)August 15, 1947
D)November 1, 1956
Answer: November 1, 1956
- Q. The share of agriculture in the net state domestic product at the constant price in Rajasthan is
A)42%
B)44%
C)40%
D)48%
Answer: 42%
- Q. The Nodal agency for generation of energy from nonconventional energy sources in Rajasthan is –
A)Centre for new and renewable energy sources
B)Rajasthan Renewable energy corporation ltd.
C)State Ministry of new renewable energy
D)None of these
Answer: Rajasthan Renewable energy corporation ltd.
- Q. Who was the originator of ‘Bhavai’ play in Rajasthan?
A)Lachhiram
B)Banghaji
C)Rajasthan
D)Gopal
Answer: Banghaji
- 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. Consider the following statements about Jalipa-Kapurdi thermal power project of Rajasthan? 1. This power project is lignite based 2. It has been installed by the private developer Which of the above statement is/are correct?
A)Only statement 2 is correct.
B)Both 1 and 2 are correct.
C)Both 1 and 2 are incorrect.
D)Only Statement 1 is correct.
Answer: Both 1 and 2 are correct.
- Q. The most important officer after the ruler in the kingdoms of Medieval Rajasthan was known as –
A)Mahamatya
B)Mukhya Mantri
C)Pradhan
D)Sandhivigrhik
Answer: Pradhan
- 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 district having North – South extension is :
A)Bhilwara
B)Chittorgarh
C)Jhalawar
D)Jhunjhunu
Answer: Chittorgarh
- 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. 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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