Rajasthan GK Practice Question and Answer

Q:

When was the famous folk deity Pabuji born?

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    1240
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    1235
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    1105
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    1239
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Answer : 4. "1239"
Explanation :

1. Pabuji was born in 1239 AD in Kolu (present-day Barmer, Rajasthan). His father's name was Dhandhalji Rathore. Dhandhalji Rathore had four children, out of which he had two sons and two daughters. His sons' names were Pabuji and Bura and his daughters' names were Sona and Pema.

2. According to historian Muhannaut Nainasi, great poet Modji Ashiya and regional people, Pabuji Rathod was born from the womb of an Apsara. According to him, Pabuji's birthplace was a village named Juna in Khari Khabar, 8 miles ahead of the present Barmer city.

3. Pabuji's place of worship is in Kolu (Phalodi). Their fair is also held here in Kolu every year. Because he got up in the middle of his marriage and went to save the cows, he is shown in the groom's clothes. His symbol is popular in the form of a horse rider with a spear in his hand.

4. The villagers consider Pabuji to be the incarnation of Lakshman ji and worship him as a folk deity. People also worship Pabuji as the god of camels.

5. The name of Pabuji's mare was Kesar Kalmi.

Q:

Sand is a type of stupa?

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    Parabolic
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    All of the above
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    Barkhan
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    Inselberg
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Answer : 2. "All of the above"

Q:

Which of the following districts of Rajasthan is a new district?

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    Dausa
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    Pratapgarh
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    Rajsamand
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    Karauli
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Answer : 2. "Pratapgarh"

Q:

Which of the following (Climate type - District) is not correctly matched?

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    Bwhw - Ganganagar
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    Bshw - Jaipur
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    Cwg - Alwar
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    AW-Kota
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Answer : 2. "Bshw - Jaipur"

Q:

Who is the author of "Bharatpur Bird Paradise" book?

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    Dr. K. L. Rathore
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    M. D. Chaturvedi
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    Martin Evans
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    Kailash Sankhala
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Answer : 3. "Martin Evans"

Q:

In which district did the fire dance originate?

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    Churu
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    Barmer
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    Bikaner
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    Jodhpur
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Answer : 3. "Bikaner"

Q:

‘Seif' is a -

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    Longitudinal Sand Dune
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    Transverse Sand Dune
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    Mountain Peak in Aravali
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    Parabolic Sand Dune
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Answer : 1. "Longitudinal Sand Dune"

Q:

"Jhorva" Song of Rajasthan is -

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    a separation (Virah) song
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    sung to celebrate birth in the family
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    Bride farewell song
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    harvest song
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Answer : 1. "a separation (Virah) song"
Explanation :

The song "Jhorwa" is a separation song in Rajasthan. It is sung by a woman in mourning for her lover. In this song the woman recalls the happy times she spent with her lover and expresses the sadness of being without him.

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