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. RAJCON’ was established in 1978 with a viewto provide :
    A)Help government for heavy construction activities
    B)Raw material to textile mills
    C)Marketing, organisational and technical help to small entrepreneurs
    D)Legal help to government enterprises
    Answer: Marketing, organisational and technical help to small entrepreneurs
  • Q. The correct sequence in descending order of the given districts in terms of density of population in 2011 is –
    A)Jaipur, Bharatpur, Dausa and Alwar
    B)Jaipur, Ajmer, Alwar and Dausa
    C)Kota, Ajmer, Ganganagar and Churn
    D)Alwar, Dausa, Ajmer and Churn
    Answer: Jaipur, Bharatpur, Dausa and Alwar
  • Q. What is the name of the famous folk drama of Bhils?
    A)Swang
    B)Tamasha
    C)Gowari
    D)Rammat
    Answer: Gowari
  • Q. The main objective of the Aravalli development project is –
    A)to stop the expansion of Thar - Desert State
    B)to stop devastation of forests
    C)control of soil degradation
    D)to maintain ecological balance
    Answer: to maintain ecological balance
  • 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 the book authored by Chandabardai is –
    A)Prithviraj Charit
    B)Prithvi Khyat
    C)Prithviraj Raso
    D)Prithvinath
    Answer: Prithviraj Raso
  • Q. Consider the following statement regarding Bhamashah Yojana: 1. With the consent of the family, any woman of the family, who has attained the age of 21 years, may be declared as the head of the family. 2. First verification of Bhamashah enrollment is done by the Sarpanch of the concerned Gram Panchayat.
    A)Both 1 and 2 are incorrect
    B)Only 1 is correct
    C)Only 1 is correct
    D)Both 1 and 2 are correct
    Answer: Only 1 is correct
  • Q. Dairy and Food – Science technology college, the only such college of Rajasthan is situated at :
    A)Jaipur
    B)Kota
    C)Jodhpur
    D)Udaipur
    Answer: Udaipur
  • 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. Prominent means of salvation according to sant Peep a was –
    A)Devotion
    B)Meditation
    C)Idol worship
    D)Yojna
    Answer: Devotion
  • Q. In which of the following area of Rajasthan ‘Gulabi Gangur’ is celebrated on Chaitra Shukla Panchami?
    A)Jodhpur
    B)Nathdwara
    C)Udaipur
    D)Bundi
    Answer: Nathdwara
  • 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. Which category of Rajasthani Literature is related to story or narrative genre?
    A)Veli
    B)Vachanika
    C)Vaat
    D)Vigat
    Answer: Vaat
  • Q. From the following temples of Rajasthan identify the temples which were built in the Gurjara – Pratihara period? 1. Adivarah temples of Ahad 2. Harshat Mata temple of Abhaneri 3. Neelkanth temple of Rajorgarh 4. Harihar temple of Osian
    A)1, 2, 3 and 4
    B)1 and 4
    C)1, 2 and 3
    D)2 and 4
    Answer: 1, 2, 3 and 4
  • Q. Sharan Rani is famous in which field?
    A)Painting
    B)Music
    C)Literature
    D)Dance
    Answer: Painting
  • Q. For the first time in Rajasthan ‘Sati Pratha’ was prohibited in:
    A)Jodhpur
    B)Jaipur
    C)Udaipur
    D)Bikaner
    Answer: Jaipur
  • Q. The date on which the present structure of Rajasthan was fixed is –
    A)15th May, 1949
    B)26th January, 1950
    C)17th March, 1948
    D)1st November, 1956
    Answer: 1st November, 1956
  • Q. Match List-I (Development Programme) with List-II (Coverage Area) and give the correct answer from the list given below – List-I List-II a. Mewat Area Development Programme 1. Eight blocks of Alwar and three blocks of Bharatpur b. Frontier Area Development Programme 2. Thirteen blocks of four Districts c. Dang Area Development Programme 3. 357 Gram Panchayats of 21 Panchayat Samitis d. Magra Area Development Programme 4. 14 blocks covering Ajmer, Bhilwara, Chittorgarh, Pali and Rajsamand districts 5. Saharia tribal families residing in Shahbad and Kishangarh blocks
    A)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
    B)a-2, b-1, c-5, d-3
    C)a-4, b-3, c-5, d-2
    D)a-1, b-4, c-2, d-3
    Answer: a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
  • Q. Under the National Food Security Act, 2013, the Food Security Scheme launched in Rajasthan will cover a population of –
    A)3.64 crore
    B)4.02 crore
    C)3.02 crore
    D)4.64 crore
    Answer: 4.64 crore
  • Q. The princely state, which was not the part of Rajasthan Union formed on 25th March, 1948?
    A)Pratapgarh
    B)Udaipur
    C)Bundi
    D)Shahpura
    Answer: Udaipur

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