Rajasthan Common GK Questions and Answers

Rajasthan Common GK Questions and Answers
 

Rajasthan Common GK Questions and Answers           

  Q :  

What percentage of the Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor passes through Rajasthan?

(A) 39%

(B) 14%

(C) 29.11 %

(D) 17.50 %


Correct Answer : A

Q :  

The area of Rajasthan before independence was called?

(A) Rajputana

(B) United Provinces

(C) Central Provinces

(D) Bengal Pradesh


Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

Rajasthan, area-wise the largest State in India area-wise prior to Independence was known as Rajputana. The Rajputs, a martial community ruled over this area for centuries.


Q :  

Chalcolithic culture found in Rajasthan is?

(A) Ahar culture

(B) Kalibanga Culture

(C) Both A and B

(D) none of these


Correct Answer : C
Explanation :
The Ahar culture, also known as the Banas culture is a Chalcolithic archaeological culture on the banks of Ahar River of southeastern Rajasthan state in India, lasting from c.



Q :  

Who was the first use of the word Rajputana?

(A) Colonel Todd

(B) Alexander

(C) George Tamar

(D) none of these


Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

George Thomas (Military Memories) was the first in 1800, to term this region the Rajputana Agency.


Q :  

The Bhabru-Bairat miniature inscription of Ashoka found in Rajasthan is addressed to?

(A) to the general public

(B) Buddhist monks

(C) Government servant

(D) none of these


Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

The inscription of Asoka found from this region addresse the Buddhist monks. There must have been a considerable presence of the Buddhist monks in Bairat.


Q :  

Who was the Gupta ruler who established the suzerainty of the Gupta dynasty over most of Rajasthan?

(A) Chandragupta ||

(B) Samudragupta

(C) Kumaragupta

(D) Skandagupta


Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

The first ruler of the empire was Chandra Gupta I, who united the Guptas with the Licchavis by marriage. His son, the celebrated Samudra Gupta, expanded the empire through conquest.


Q :  

Who ended the republic system of Rajasthan forever?

(A) Saka

(B) Hun

(C) Gupt

(D) Kushan


Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

Hun had ended the republic system of Rajasthan forever.


Q :  

Which archer from Rajasthan has received the Arjuna Award?

(A) Shyam Lal Meena

(B) Limba Ram

(C) both of them

(D) none of these


Correct Answer : C
Explanation :
Limba Ram is an Indian archer who represented India in international competitions, including three Olympics.[1] He equalled an archery world record in 1992 at the Asian Archery Championships in Beijing. He was awarded the Padma Shri Award in 2012.



Q :  

Limba Ram is famous in Rajasthan?

(A) Kabaddi

(B) singing

(C) Archery

(D) Wrestling


Correct Answer : C

Q :  

Major Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore is associated with which sport?

(A) Archery

(B) Sailing

(C) Shooting

(D) swimming


Correct Answer : C

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