Rajasthan GK Questions in English
Q : Whom do Muslims consider Baba Ramdev to be?
(A) Mohammad Prophet
(B) Mohammad Hazrat Saheb
(C) Tallinath
(D) Raja Pir
Correct Answer : D
Which folk god of Rajasthan got fame like Kabir?
(A) Baba Ramdev
(B) Tejaji
(C) Gogaji
(D) Babuji
Correct Answer : A
Which cult was started by Baba Ramdev in Runicha?
(A) Hinduism
(B) Vaishnavism
(C) Jaspanth
(D) Kamadia Panth
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :
Baba Ramdevji is also worshiped by Muslims and they worship him by the name of Ramsa Pir or Ramshah Pir. Ramdevji had miraculous powers and his fame spread far and wide. According to legend, five Pirs from Mecca came to test Ramdev's powers.
What was the name of Baba Ram Dev's mother?
(A) Sapphire
(B) Mena Devi
(C) Natal
(D) Kalmade
Correct Answer : B
Where was Baba Ramdev born?
(A) Amarkot
(B) Parbatsar
(C) Adukasmer
(D) Pokaran
Correct Answer : C
Who is considered to be the family goddess of Karauli state?
(A) Narayani Mata
(B) Sheila Devi
(C) Shitla Mata
(D) Kaila Devi
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :
The correct answer is Kaila Devi. Karauli was officially founded in 1348 AD by Raja Arjun Pal, a Yaduvanshi Rajput. Yaduvanshi Rajput is a term used to describe various Rajput groups claiming descent from the ancient Ahir king Yadu.
Which was the first princely state of Rajasthan state which came under the Doctrine of Lopes?
(A) Karauli
(B) Ajmer
(C) Dhaulpur
(D) Satara
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :
The first state merged according to the lapse principle was Satara. Raja Appa Saheb of Satara, some time before his death, had made an 'adopted son' without the permission of the East India Company. Lord Dalhousie declared it a dependent state and merged it.
are there minimum minimum units in the state?
(A) Sawai Madhopur
(B) Churu
(C) Jaisalmer
(D) Karauli
Correct Answer : D
Who founded the princely state of Karauli?
(A) Kalyan Singh
(B) Kunwar Madan Singh
(C) Veer Jhala
(D) Raja Bijai Pal
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :
The modern princely state Karauli was founded in about 995 by Raja Bijai Pal, who is claimed descent from the Hindu god Krishna. His Highness the Maharaja maintains a military force of 281 cavalry, 1640 infantry, and 56 guns, and is entitled to a salute of 17 guns (as of 1892).
World famous Ram Gopal Vijayvargiya belongs to which district?
(A) Sawaimadhopur
(B) Dhaulpur
(C) Bharatpur
(D) Karauli
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :
Born in 1905 AD in Baler village of Sawaimadhopur district. Credit for starting the tradition of solo picture exhibition.