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Rajasthan Basic GK Questions

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Q :  

The 'BHOR' program which is being run with the co-ordination of the Police Commissionerate, Jaipur, is aimed at -

(A) Eradication of child labour

(B) Rehabilitation of beggars

(C) De-addiction

(D) Rehabilitation of criminals

Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

1. In Rajasthan, it was first launched in Jaipur with the joint efforts of Rajasthan Skills and Livelihood Development Corporation (RSLDC) and Sopan Institute of Science, Technology and Management.

2. The objective of this scheme was to provide livelihood opportunities to street beggars so that Jaipur could be made a beggar-free city.


Q :  

In which district of Rajasthan, in the latest survey of Geological Survey of India 2021, huge deposits of cement grade limestone have been found? 

(A) Jhalawar

(B) Jaisalmer

(C) Chittorgarh

(D) Pali

Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

1. Huge reserves of cement level limestone have been found in Jaisalmer.

2. Geological Survey of India discovered large deposits of limestone.

3. It was about 690 million tonnes in three blocks of Jaisalmer in Rajasthan.


Q :  

In which year the “Beti Bachao – Beti Padhao” scheme was launched?

(A) 22 January 2015

(B) 22 August 2015

(C) 22 January 2016

(D) 22 August 2016

Correct Answer : A

Q :  

Which sport is not included in the Rajiv Gandhi Rural Olympic Games?

(A) Kho-Kho

(B) Shunting ball

(C) Hockey

(D) Basket ball

Correct Answer : D

Q :  

What is the maximum loan that can be given to the beneficiary under the Chief Minister's Small Industries Promotion Scheme?

(A) 5 crore

(B) 9 crore

(C) 10 crores

(D) 15 crores

Correct Answer : C

Q :  

On which day World Environment Day is celebrated?

(A) 5th May

(B) 5th June

(C) 22nd March

(D) 22nd April

Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

1. World Environment Day is celebrated every year on 5 June.

2. Its objective is to make mankind aware of the environment.

3. First held in 1973, it has been a platform to raise awareness on environmental issues such as marine pollution, overpopulation, global warming, sustainable development and wildlife crime. World Environment Day is a global platform for public outreach, with participation from over 143 countries annually.


Q :  

'Gangnahar was constructed by Maharaja Ganga Singh in the year - 

(A) 1932

(B) 1927

(C) 1930

(D) 1937

Correct Answer : B

Q :  

Match the following -
        List-I                                          List-II
 (1) North-East Aravali region    (a) Udaipur
 (2) Middle part of Aravali          (b) Jaipur
 (3) Bhorat Region                        (c) Alwar
 (4) Southern Aravali                    (d) Sirohi
 Codes- (1)    (2)    (3)    (4)

(A) (c) (a) (b) (d)

(B) (a) (b) (c) (d)

(C) (c) (b) (a) (d)

(D) (b) (a) (d) (c)

Correct Answer : C

Q :  

The plateau extended between Kumbhalgarh to Gogunda is known as -

(A) Lasadia

(B) Gogunda

(C) Bhorat

(D) Uria

Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

1. Bhorat Plateau is a plateau that covers the northern part of the Central Hill Plain, Central India.

2. Covers about 22,000 square miles (57,000 square km) and includes most of northwestern Madhya Pradesh state and central Rajasthan state.

3. The largest and highest part of the Aravalli range lies between the forts of Kumbhalgarh and Gogunda, which is commonly called Bhorat in the form of a plateau.

4. The north-western mountain part of Udaipur is called Maghar. It is situated at an average altitude of 1225 metres. The height of some peaks is also 1300 meters.

5. The steep slope and rugged part to its west is called 'Bhakar' in the local language.


Q :  

'SARANVAHI' city is a historical name of which city?

(A) Sambhar

(B) Sirohi

(C) Shahpura

(D) Sawai Madhopur

Correct Answer : B

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