Rajasthan GK Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: When was Ajmer city established?
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Answer : 1. "1113 AD"
Explanation :
1. Ajmer city was founded by the 11th century Chauhan dynasty king Ajaydev in 1113 AD.
2. Ajmer city is situated on the slopes of Taragarh hill of Aravali mountain range. The city is a popular pilgrimage site for Hindus and Muslims. It is also a centre of culture and education.
Q: In which district Sevan grass grows widely?
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- 2Bikanerfalse
- 3Jaisalmertrue
- 4Hanumangarhfalse
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Answer : 3. "Jaisalmer"
Explanation :
1. Sevan grass grows widely in Jaisalmer district.
2. Found mainly in the dry areas of western Rajasthan in the country.
3. This grass can tolerate drought due to welldeveloped root-rhizomes system.
4. Due to which it grows easily in the sandy soil of areas with less rainfall.
5. Its fodder is digestive and nutritious for animals.
Q: Which district is the largest producer of gram in Rajasthan?
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- 2Churufalse
- 3Ganganagarfalse
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Answer : 1. "Hanumangarh "
Explanation :
1. Hanumangarh district of Rajasthan is the largest producer of gram.
2. Gram is an important pulse crop of Rajasthan and has an important role in the agri-commodity market.
3. India is at the top among gram producing countries in the world. Gram is basically grown in dry areas.
Q: The western most ridge in east Sirohi with low height, steep and rugged topography is known as -
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- 2Malkheradfalse
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Answer : 4. "Bhakar"
Explanation :
1. Bhakar: The ridge situated in the far west of East Sirohi, which is steep, less elevated and rough, is called Bhakar.
2. Girwa: The saucer-shaped hills around Udaipur are called Girwa in the local language.
3. Kherad and Malkherad: Most of the area is spread in the basin of Banas river, that is, this area is spread over most of Jahazpur tehsil of Bhilwara district and Tonk district. In this area, the plateau slope is generally CD-shaped and towards the Banas valley. Also known by the name.
4. Desharo: The area between Jarga and Sirohi hills in Udaipur is called Desharo because it is always green.
Q: Who is current Chief Secretary of Rajasthan?
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- 2Devendra Bhushan Guptafalse
- 3Usha Sharmatrue
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Answer : 3. "Usha Sharma"
Explanation :
1. The current Chief Secretary in Rajasthan is Usha Sharma.
2. Usha Sharma was born in 1960 in Jodhpur district of Rajasthan.
3. He received his bachelor's and master's degrees in political science from Delhi University. She joined the Indian Administrative Service (IAS) in 1985.
Q: Mahamaru style of temple architecture was patronised by-
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- 2Chauhanfalse
- 3Pratihartrue
- 4Parmarfalse
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Answer : 3. "Pratihar"
Explanation :
1. Mahamaru style developed mainly in Marudesh, Sapadalaksha, Surasena and parts of Uparmal.
2. The patrons of the Mahamaru temple construction architectural style are Gurjara-Pratihar.
3. This style was very popular in Rajasthan from 8th to 12th century, obscene statues have also been made in it.
Example- Harshnath Temple (Sikar), Kiradu Temple (Barmer)
Q: Which of the following institutes develops industrial areas in Rajasthan?
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- 2Bureau of Investment Promotion.false
- 3Rajasthan State Industrial Development and Investment Corporation Ltd.true
- 4Rajasthan Small Industries Corporation Ltd.false
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Answer : 3. "Rajasthan State Industrial Development and Investment Corporation Ltd."
Explanation :
1. Rajasthan State Industrial Development and Investment Corporation (RIICO) is a premier agency of the Government of Rajasthan that has played an important role in the industrial development of Rajasthan, it was formed in 1980.
2. RIICO is a government-owned company responsible for industrial development of the Government of Rajasthan.
3. RIICO acquires land for industrial areas, develops infrastructure, and provides financial assistance to entrepreneurs.
Q: Which district of the State has the highest number of goats?
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- 2Nagaurfalse
- 3Jaisalmerfalse
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Answer : 4. "Barmer "
Explanation :
1. Barmer district of the state has the highest number of goats.
2. The goat is said to be the animal of the future.
3. Rajasthan ranks first in goat rearing in the country.
4. 13.99 per cent of all goats in India (148.88 million) are found in Rajasthan. And the number of goats in the total animal wealth of Rajasthan is 36.69 per cent.
5. Central Goat Research Center is situated in Avikanagar, Tonk.
6. Animal Breeding Farm, Kum located in Bharatpur district is the leading center of goat breed promotion in the state.