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Top 50 Rajasthan GK Questions and Answers

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Q :  

'Phooldol festival' is celebrated by

(A) Satnam sect

(B) Parnami sect

(C) Vallabh sect

(D) Ramsnehi sect

Correct Answer : D

Q :  

Rajasthan State Human Rights Commission is comprised of- 

(A) One Chairman and two members

(B) One Chairman and four members

(C) One Chairman and three members

(D) One Chairman , one deputy Chairman and one secretary

Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

1. According to the Human Rights Protection Act 1993, which is an act passed by the Parliament, there is a provision to establish the National Human Rights Commission at the national level and a State Human Rights Commission at the state level.

2. The main objective of the Rajasthan State Human Rights Commission is to act as a monitoring body to protect human rights in the state.

3. According to the Human Rights Protection (Amendment) Act, 2006, a provision has been made for a Chairman and two members in the State Human Rights Commission.

4 At present the details of the Honorable Chairman and Honorable members of the Commission are as follows -

* Shri Gopal Krishna Vyas, Honorable Chairman

* Shri Ram Chandra Singh Jhala, Honorable Member

* Shri Mahesh Goyal, Honorable Member

5. The Chairman of the Rajasthan State Human Rights Commission is appointed by a retired Chief Justice of a High Court.


Q :  

According to the Indian Constitution, at one time, a person can be the Governor of a maximum number of how many State / States? 

(A) Two

(B) Three

(C) One

(D) The maximum number is not fixed

Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

1. According to the Constitution of India, there is no limit on the maximum number of states a person can be the Governor of at a time.

2. The Governor is the constitutional head of the state. He works on the advice of the Council of Ministers but his constitutional position is much safer than that of the Council of Ministers.


Q :  

The minimum number of Council of Ministers in Rajasthan can be: 

(A) 15+ one Chief Minister

(B) 12+ one Chief Minister

(C) 29+ one Chief Minister

(D) 11 + one Chief Minister

Correct Answer : D
Explanation :

1. According to the provisions of the 91 Constitutional Amendment Act 2003, the maximum number of Council of Ministers cannot exceed 15% of the membership of the House, hence in Rajasthan, it can be a maximum of 30 including the Chief Minister.

2. The minimum number of Rajasthan Council of Ministers can be 11 + 1 Chief Minister.


Q :  

When was Rajasthan State Election Commission established ? 

(A) 1991

(B) 1993

(C) 1992

(D) 1994

Correct Answer : D

Q :  

What  for the 'Chandu's Garh and Bodigama' places are famous ?

(A) For manufacturing of Teer- kaman

(B) For Meenakari work

(C) For Kundan Art

(D) For Jajam printing

Correct Answer : A

Q :  

A cattle fair  in memory of Tejaji   is head At which of the following places in Rajasthan ? 

(A) Deshnok

(B) Asind

(C) Parbatsar

(D) Tilwara

Correct Answer : C

Q :  

In Rajasthan "Chhappan ka Maidan" is located in the basin of which River?

(A) Luni

(B) Mahi

(C) Chambal

(D) Banas

Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

1. Central Mahi Basin is connected to “Chhappan Plain”. Between Banswara and Pratapgarh, an area known as Chhappan Plains is formed by the Mahi River and its tributaries. It includes 56 villages. The Chhappan region is deeply and complexly incised resulting in the formation of isolated hills, not dissimilar to the Mewar plain to the north. This deeply dissected area is locally known as ‘Bagar’ and includes the hilly areas of Banswara and Dungarpur.

2. The plain formed by the Mahi River and its tributaries in the southern part of the Banswara and Pratapgarh districts of Rajasthan is called the Mahi Plain. A group of fifty-six villages and fifty-six rivers and streams are situated in this plain, it is called the Plain of Chhappan.

Specialty of Chhappan Ka Maidan

1. Chhappan ka Maidan is also called Madhya Mahi Maidan.

2. This plain is an area of barren valleys.

3. It is spread over some parts of Dungarpur, Banswara, Pratapgarh and Udaipur and its flow also towards the Arabian Sea.

6. This plain is divided into three parts, namely Chambal Basin, Banas Basin and Central Mahi Basin.

7. Chhappan village group is situated in the area between Pratapgarh and Banswara, hence this area is also known as Chhappan Plain.


Q :  

Which of the following is not one of tha  instruments  played by mouth ?

(A) Algoza

(B) Satara

(C) Mashak

(D) ) Rawaj

Correct Answer : D

Q :  

“BHORAT PLATEAU” is located -    

(A) In NorthWest of UdaipurFrom Kumbhalgarh to Gogund

(B) From East Delhi to Jaipur

(C) Form Amber to Nahargarh

(D) Form Jodhpur to North Ajmer

Correct Answer : A

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