Rajasthan GK Questions in English
Where is the Maha Shivaratri animal fair organized?
(A) Karauli
(B) Bharatpur
(C) Sawai Madhopur
(D) Dhaulpur
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :
The correct answer is Karauli. Shivratri cattle fair is held at Karauli district of Rajasthan.
Where is the famous Kaila Devi fair held?
(A) Bharatpur
(B) Tonk
(C) Dausa
(D) Karauli
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :
One of the most venerated fairs of Rajasthan, the Kaila Devi fair is held at the temple of Kaila Devi in Karauli. The temple is situated on the banks of the river kalisi in karauli district of Rajasthan. Kaila Devi fair is held in Hindu month Chaitra which happens to be in March or April.
Where is Kiradu temple located?
(A) Jodhpur
(B) Bundi
(C) Barmer
(D) Kota
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :
Kiradu temple is located about 35 km away from Barmer in Rajasthan, probably in the Thar Desert region. It is situated near the town of Kiradu. It is famous for five of its temples dating back to the 11th century A.D. The locals call it the Khajuraho of Rajasthan or mini-Khajuraho of India given the erotic sculptures that are part and parcel.
Most goats are found in Rajasthan?
(A) Jamalmer
(B) Udaipur
(C) Barmer
(D) Shift
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :
Most of the goats in Rajasthan are found in Barmer district.
Ajrak prints are famous for which place?
(A) Jodhpur
(B) Bikaner
(C) Sikar
(D) Barmer
Correct Answer : D
In which district is the Gudhamalani Tehsil located, where the Cairn Energy Company has unearthed huge reserves of crude oil?
(A) Barmer
(B) Jodhpur
(C) Nagaur
(D) Bikaner
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :
During the drilling of the well, four hydrocarbon zones were encountered in the Dharvi Dungar (DD) formation of Late Paleocene to Early Eocene age,” it said. The 542 square kilometre RJ-ONHP-2017/1 Block is located in Gudamalani and Chohtan Tehsil of Barmer district, Rajasthan.
Ancient Jain Tirtha Nakoda is related to which district?
(A) Jaisalmer
(B) Jalore
(C) Sawai Madhopur
(D) Barmer
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :
Nakodaji Tirth is a major Jain tirth (pilgrimage site) in the Indian state of Rajasthan, located between the villages of Vikrampura and Nakoda in Barmer District.
In which district of Rajasthan, petroleum reserves have been found?
(A) Sikar
(B) Barmer
(C) Nagaur
(D) Jalore
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :
Detailed Solution. The huge reserves of oil and gas have been discovered in the Barmer district. Barmer refinery and petrochemical complex is a new facility that is currently being developed for the production of clean fuels in the Barmer district of Rajasthan, India.
is the largest district of Rajasthan by area?
(A) Barmer
(B) Jaisalmer
(C) Bikaner
(D) Jodhpur
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :
The Indian state of Rajasthan is divided into 33 districts for administrative purposes. Jaisalmer is the largest district of Rajasthan in terms of area. It is the largest district of Rajasthan with an area of 38401 km2.
The ruler of which region was Swangia Mata Kuldevi?
(A) Jaisalmer
(B) Udaipur
(C) Bikaner
(D) Barmer
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :
Swaangiya Mata: If we look at the origin of the folk goddesses and clan goddesses who are symbols of faith in the people of Rajasthan, we will find that many famous goddesses, symbols of power, were born in Charankul. Among the famous goddesses born in Charankul, Awad, Swangiyan, Karni Mata etc. are prominent. Along with the stories of glory of different dynasties, many miraculous incidents of these goddesses are recorded on the pages of history.