Rajasthan GK Questions for Competitive Exams

The correct answer is Kalibangan. Evidence of ploughed field has been found at Kalibangan. Furrows discovered in the pre-Harappan phase at Kalibangan (Rajasthan) indicate that fields were ploughed during this period. The Harappans probably used wooden ploughs drawn by oxen and camels.

George Thomas was the first person to use the term Rajputana for the first time in 1800. The region was earlier known as Gujrat (early form of "Gujarat") before being called Rajputana during the medieval period.

Ganeshwar is located near the copper mines of the Sikar-Jhunjhunu region of the Khetri Copper Belt in Rajasthan. With its microliths and other stone tools, the Ganeshwar culture can be assigned to the pre-Harappan period. Ganeshwar is believed to have supplied copper objects to Harappa.

Ahar culture is a copper archaeological culture that flourished from 3000 BC to 1500 BC on the banks of the Ahar River in southeastern Rajasthan. It is contemporaneous and adjacent to the Indus Valley Civilization. It is also known as Banas culture.

Colonel James Todd is considered the father of history writing of Rajasthan.

Rajasthan is the largest state of the Republic of India on the basis of area. George Thomas first named this province Rajputana in 1800 AD.

Desert National Park is located in the Thar Desert of Rajasthan. It is 40 kilometers away from Jaisalmer district. This park is not only the largest park in the state but there is no national park equal to it in the whole of India. The total area of the park is 3162 square kilometers.

The smallest national park in the state. It was declared a sanctuary in 1956, later it was given the status of national park in 1981. It was declared a “Ramsar Site” in 1981.

The only snake park of Rajasthan is in Kota. Chambal Garden – Garden developed on rocky land.

The first science park of Rajasthan is located in Jaipur-