Which of the following river is notorious for ‘Badland’?
(A) Chambal
(B) Krishna
(C) Godavari
(D) Tungabhadra
1. Chambal river is infamous for its 'badland'.
2. Elevated land with uneven surfaces located in semi-arid regions, on which sudden heavy rainfall causes rows of deep gullies to form and the entire land becomes rugged. Due to differential erosion, hard and resistant rocks are visible in the form of tall pillars or high flat land above the adjacent land. This land is unsuitable for animal husbandry and agriculture.
Which of the following rhythm instruments is used in the Swang folk - dance?
(A) Mridang
(B) Dafli
(C) Tabla
(D) Khol
Who among the following was first given the additional charge of the Governor of Rajasthan?
(A) T.V. Rajeswar
(B) Kailashpati Mishra
(C) Dhaniklal Mandal
(D) Swaroop Singh
Social reformer Govind Guru was born in a
(A) Pandit family
(B) Farmer family
(C) Banjara family
(D) Jamindar family
The capital of the Matsya Janpad was
(A) Champa
(B) Virat Nagar
(C) Kushinara
(D) Gokulpura
The famous temple situated at Dhulev is devoted to which Jain Tirthankar?
(A) Mahaveer
(B) Parshvanath
(C) Shantinath
(D) Rishabhdev
1. The famous temple located in Dhule is dedicated to Lord Rishabhdev, the first Tirthankara of Jainism. This temple is also known as "Kesariaji" or "Kesariyanath". This temple is situated on the banks of the Koel River amidst the caves of the Aravali mountain range. This temple is a major pilgrimage site of Jainism.
2. A black stone statue of Lord Rishabhdev is installed in this temple. Lord Rishabhdev is also considered the eighth incarnation of Hindu Vishnu. This temple is considered one of the four main religious institutions of Mewar.
The first princely state to legally abolish female infanticide was -
(A) Jhalawar
(B) Jaipur
(C) Shahpura
(D) Kota
1. Kota was the first princely state of Rajasthan to declare female slaughter illegal. In 1834 AD, Maharaja Bhim Singh of Kota declared female slaughter illegal and banned this practice. This step significantly reduced the practice of female slaughter in Rajasthan.
2. After Kota, Udaipur, Jaipur, Jaisalmer, Bikaner, Jodhpur and other states also declared female slaughter illegal. In 1853 AD, the British government also made a law declaring female slaughter illegal.
Which of the following is a wind instrument?
(A) Ravanhatta
(B) Jantar
(C) Satara
(D) Surmandal
Dudhwakhara Peasant Movement was related. to which state?
(A) Jodhpur
(B) Jaisalmer
(C) Bikaner
(D) Jaipur
1. “Dudhwa Khara Movement”, was an important independence movement in 1942.
2. Some important people who led this movement were Hanuman Singh Budania and Nyola Ram Jaria.
3. The leaders participated in “Bikaner Rajya Praja Parishad” to join the freedom struggle.
4. Dudhwa Khara is a village located in Churu district of Rajasthan.
5. This place has many designed mansions and camel safaris.
The word 'Assurance' is used for-
(A) Life Insurance
(B) Fire Insurance
(C) Marine Insurance
(D) Medical Insurance
The term assurance is used in the insurance industry, that too in the context of life and term insurance policies. In a life insurance policy, the policyholder is assured that he will receive compensation in case of a certain event such as death or disability.
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