Rajasthan GK Questions for REET Exam
Who is called the father of the history of Rajasthan?
(A) James Tod
(B) Herodotus
(C) George Thomas
(D) none of these
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :
James Tod has a prominent place in the historiography of Rajasthan. Tod has been referred as “Herodotus of the History of Rajasthan”,2 “Rajasthan ke itihas ke pita” (the father of the history of Rajasthan), founder of 'modern historiography of Rajasthan', “first modern histories of Rajasthan” etc.
The site of Rajasthan which supplied copper articles to Harappa?
(A) Kalibanga
(B) Mithal
(C) Ganeshwar
(D) none of these
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :
Ganeshwar is located near the copper mines of the Sikar-Jhunjhunu area of the Khetri copper belt in Rajasthan. The Ganeshwar-Jodhpura culture has over 80 other sites currently identified. The period was estimated to be 2500–2000 BC. Historian Ratna Chandra Agrawala wrote that Ganeshwar was excavated in 1977.
From which site of Rajasthan have the remains of the kund / plow line been found?
(A) Ahad
(B) Mithal
(C) Sothi
(D) Kalibanga
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :
"Kalibangan excavations in present western Rajasthan shows a ploughed field, the first site of this nature in the world.
In which region of Rajasthan was Biratnagar once the capital of King Virat of Matsya country?
(A) in the south part of Jogpur
(B) Northern part of Jogpur
(C) Northern part of Alwar
(D) Southern part of Jaipur
Correct Answer : D
Which river is considered as the most sacred river in Rigveda?
(A) Saraswati
(B) Yamuna
(C) Ganga
(D) none of these
Correct Answer : A
When was the Nehru Yuva Kendra established for the development of sports in Rajasthan?
(A) 11 November 1972
(B) 12 November 1972
(C) 13 November 1972
(D) 14 November 1972
Correct Answer : D
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