Rajasthan Common GK Questions and Answers

Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

According to the State Forest Report 2021, Udaipur, Alwar and Pratapgarh are the three districts with the highest forest area in Rajasthan.

Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

All of the following (dam - location) are matched

(A) Hemawas - Pali

(B) Bankli - Jalore

(C) Pichiyak - Jodhpur

(D) Meja - Bhilwara

Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

1. This instrument can be called the initial form of Veena. Its shape resembles a veena and similarly, it has two trumpets.

2. Its rod is made of bamboo on which 22 curtains made of the skin of a particular animal are pasted with wax. Sometimes these are also made of crocodile skin.

3. There are five or six strings attached to the curtains. The strings are played by striking them with the base of the finger and thumb so that the rhythm starts sounding.

3. Bhope of areas like Mewar and Badnaur, Negadiya, Sawai Bhoj etc. are skilled in playing it.

Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

The ancestral business of making Kavad folk art is seen only in the village Bassi of in the Chittorgarh district. Kavad is a temple-like wooden sculpture, in which many doors are made. There are pictures inscribed on all the doors or gates. The Kavad is painted in red colour and then mythological stories are depicted on it in black colour. These contain details of various characters and incidents of Mahabharata, Ramayana and Krishna Leela. Kavad is associated with the religious beliefs and beliefs of people's lives, which is why after reading and listening to it, people become overwhelmed with reverence and donate as per their wish.

Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

1. Vijay Singh Pathik, better known as Rashtriya Pathik, was an Indian revolutionary. His real name was Bhup Singh.

2. He was among the first Indian revolutionaries who lit the torch of freedom movement against British rule.

3. Long before Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi started the Satyagraha movement, Pathik had experimented with the Satyagraha movement during the farmers' movement in Bijolia.

4. Vijaysingh Pathik had propagated the Bijolia farmers movement all over India through Pratap newspaper?

Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

1. Vijay Singh Pathik, better known as Rashtriya Pathik, was an Indian revolutionary. His real name was Bhup Singh.

2. He was among the first Indian revolutionaries who lit the torch of freedom movement against British rule.

3. Long before Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi started the Satyagraha movement, Pathik had experimented with the Satyagraha movement during the farmers' movement in Bijolia.

4. Vijaysingh Pathik had propagated the Bijolia farmers movement all over India through Pratap newspaper?

Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

1. Vijay Singh Pathik, better known as Rashtriya Pathik, was an Indian revolutionary. His real name was Bhup Singh.

2. He was among the first Indian revolutionaries who lit the torch of freedom movement against British rule.

3. Long before Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi started the Satyagraha movement, Pathik had experimented with the Satyagraha movement during the farmers' movement in Bijolia.

4. Vijaysingh Pathik had propagated the Bijolia farmers movement all over India through Pratap newspaper?

Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

All of the following (arts-major centres) pairs are correctly matched.

(A) Thewa - Pratapgarh

(B) Rugs making - Jaipur

(C) Ajrakh print - Barmer

(D) Puppets - Udaipur

Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

In 1308, this war was fought between Alauddin Khilji and Siwana ruler Sitaldev Panwar in which Sitaldev was martyred and Khilji was victorious. Khilji changed the name of Siwana to Khairabad.

Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

1. The Chauhan inscription of Bijolia is also known as the Bijolia inscription (1170 AD).

2. The text of this inscription is in the Sanskrit language.

3. The Bijolia inscription is carved on a large rock to the north of a reservoir associated with the Parshvanath temple in the Bijolia temple complex.