RAJASTHAN- PAGE 2
RAJASTHAN MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS- PAGE 2
1. Which one of the following lakes is a sweet water lake ?
A. Kailana lake
B. Lun Karansar lake
C. Didwana lake
D. Pachbhadra lake
Ans: A
2. Which region of Rajasthan was known as 'Kanthal' ?
A. Region nearby Bikaner district
B. Territory nearby Pratapgarh district on the shore of river Mahi
C. Region between Dungarpur and Banswara
D. Plateau region from Bhainsroadgarh to Bijoliya
Ans: B
3. Kalibanga is situated on the bank of the river :
A. Ghaggar
B. Drishadwati
C. Sindh
D. Satluj
Ans: A
4. Mahashivratri is celebrated on :-
A. Bhadrapada krishna Ashtmi
B. Phalgun shukla Purnima
C. Kartik Shukla Purnima
D. Phalgun Krishna Triyodashi
Ans: D
5. What is 'Pachhewada' ?
A. Coarse cloth odani used by ladies in rural area.
B. White thick cloth (Reja) worn by rural men to save themselves from cold.
C. A cloth which is worn on lower part of the body.
D. Type of trouser which is worn in villages.
Ans: B
6. 'Bum' dance is popular in :-
A. Jaipur region
B. Bikaner region
C. Bharatpur region
D. Barmer region
Ans: C
7. Which one of the following musical instruments is not wind instrument ?
A. Bansuri
B. Mashak
C. Morchand
D. Ravan Hatha
Ans: D
8. Name the famous Rajasthani folk dancer of 'Charidance" :
A. Falku bai
B. Sonal mansingh
C. Gavri Devi
D. Mangi Bai
Ans: A
9. Name the place where 'Shishupal Vadh' written by Magh :
A. Jalore
B. Barmer
C. Sirohi
D. Bhinmal
Ans: D
10. Which musical instrument is used by Bhopas while displaying 'Devnarayan phad' ?
A. Sarangi
B. Chauntara
C. Jantar
D. Ravan Hatha
Ans: C
11. Which one of the following fair is not a cattle fair ?
A. Nagor Fair
B. Pushkar Fair
C. Parbatsar Fair
D. Keshria Nath Fair
Ans: D
12. With which of the following gods, 'Byawalas' are related ?
A. Pabu ji
B. Mallinath ji
C. Teja ji
D. Harbhu ji
Ans: C
13. In which district "Mangarh Dham' is situated ?
A. Dugarpur
B. Pratapgarh
C. Banswara
D. Jaisalmer
Ans: C
14. Who is the founder of Bhartiya Lok Kala Mandal situated at Udaipur ?
A. Dev Kothari
B. Devi lal samar
C. Lalit Borana
D. Shri Lal Joshi
Ans: B
15. In which battle Maharaja Jaswant Singh fought against Aurangzeb ?
A. Battle of Devrai
B. Battle of Dharmat
C. Battle of Khajwa
D. Battle of Samugarh
Ans: B
16. Who founded 'Samp Sabha' ?
A. Moti Lal Tejawat
B. Nana Bhai Khat
C. Chiman Lal
D. Govind guru
Ans: D
17. In which district are Kolvi Buddhist Caves situated ?
A. Kota
B. Baran
C. Dholpur
D. Jhalawar
Ans: D
18. In which year, Gang canal was constructed by Maharaja Ganga Singh ?
A. 1927 AD
B. 1984 AD
C. 1947 AD
D. 1950 AD
Ans: A
19. Name the Rajput sardar who deceived Rana Sanga in the battle of Khanwa ?
A. Bhavle
B. Ranmal
C. Silhadi Tanwar
D. Bika Dahiya
Ans: C
20. Correct year of Panchayat Raj inauguration in Rajasthan state :
A. 1969
B. 1959
C. 1989
D. 1979
Ans: B
21 Match the following :
List- I List- II
A. Nautanki 1. Mewar
B. Rammat 2. Bikaner
C. Tamasha 3. Jaipur
D. Turra-Kalangi 4. Dhaulpur, Bharatpur
A) A B C D 1 2 3 4
B) A B C D 4 2 3 1
C) A B C D 1 2 4 3
D) A B C D 4 3 2 1
Ans: B
22 Match the following :
List - I List - II
A. Gair Dance 1. Bhils
B. Valar Dance 2. Garasias
C. Shankaria Dance 3. Kalbelias
D. Fire Dance 4. Jasanathis
A) A B C D 1 2 3 4
B) A B C D 2 4 1 3
C) A B C D 1 2 4 1
D) A B C D 4 3 2 1
Ans: A
23 Assertion (A) : Folk tradition of Rajathan is not a creation of an individual or a group of people.
Reason(R) : Folk tradition is a spontaneous expression of humanity.
A) Both 'A' and 'R' are true
B) 'R' is true and 'A' is false
C) 'A' and 'R' both are false
D) 'A' is true 'R' is false
Ans: A
24 Which of the following musical instruments is not a Ghan Vadya (Metallic instrument) ?
A) Jhanjh B) Khartal C) Manjira D) Jantar
Ans: D
25 The founder of Shahpura branch of Ramsnehi Sect were -
A) Dariyav Ji B) Prananath ji C) Ramdev ji D) Ramcharan ji
Ans: D
26 Which of the following districts is a leading producer of Cumin seed ?
A) Jalore B) Udaipur C) Tonk D) Ajmer
Ans: A
27 Molela , famous for Terracutta craft is situated in: -
A) Udaipur Distict B) Barmer Distict C) Jodhpur Distict D) Rajsamand Distict
Ans: D
28 Which among the following temples is the most ancient temple -
A) Parsvanath Temple of Ranakpur B) Srinath ji Temple of Nathdwara
C) Jagdish Temple of Udaipur D) Harshnaath Temple of Sikar
Ans: D
29 Kandora ornament is worn on :
A) Fore arm B) Ear C) Nose D) Waist
Ans: D
30 Tejaji fair is organised at :
A) Gothmangalod B) Degana C) Merta D) Parbatsar
Ans: D
31 The fort of Kosharvardhan is also known by the name :
A) Vijaymandirgarh B) Fort of Bhatner C) Shergarh D) Chomuhagarh
Ans: C
32 The dance, in which no musical instrument is used as an accompaniment -
A) Valar Dance B) Ghoomar Dance C) Changa Dance D) Terahtali Dance
Ans: A
33 Which of the following places is famous for 'Pattharmar' Holi ?
A) Mahaveer ji B) Bharatpur C) Beawar D) Barmer
Ans: D
34 The dialect in which the literature of Sunderdas (Dadu Sect) is found -
A) Mevati B) Rangadi C) Aheervati D) Dhundhari
Ans: D
35 Historical place Bhangarh is situated in -
A) Alwar district B) Dausa district C) Bharatpur district D) Jaipur district
Ans: A
36 Jamnadas, Chotelal and Baksaram are associated with which of following styles of paintings ?
A) Alwar Style B) Marwar Style C) Bikaner Style D) Jhalwar Style
Ans: A
37 Choose the religious centers which are related to Pushti Marg of Vaishnavism :
(i) Nathdwara (ii) Kankrauli (iii) Salemabad (Iv) Galta Choose the correct code -
A) (i) and (iv) B) (ii) and (iii) C) (i) and (ii) D) (iii) and (iv)
Ans: C
38 Which of the following is called Goga Navami ?
A) The ninth day of the Shukla Paksh of Shravan
B) The ninth day of the Krishna Paksh of Bhadrapada
C) The ninth day of the Krishna Paksh of Shravan
D) The ninth day of the Shukla Paksh of Bhadrapada
Ans: B
39 Identify the incorrect statement :
A) Folk deity Baba Ramdev was born in Runicha village near Pokaran.
B) Baba Ramdev is worshipped by Hindus as an incarnation of Lord Krishna and by the Muslims as Ramsa Pir.
C) A horse rider carrying a spear is the symbol of Baba Ramdev.
D) The special attraction at the Baba Ramdev fair is the Terahtaali dance.
Ans: A
40 The tomb of Allauddin Khan at Ajmer is known as
A) Sola Thumba B) Badshahi Mahal C) Khan ki Chhatari D) Baradari
Ans: A
41 The latest excavated site of Ahar culture is :
A) Balathal B) Gilund C) Ahar D) Ojhiana
Ans: A
42 Who was the first to excavate Kalibangan ?
A) S. R. Rao B) A. Ghosh C) B.K. Thapar D) R.C. Agrawal
Ans: B
43 '' Nrityaratnakosh ' was written by :
A) Vigraharaj III B) Mahendrapal II C) Amoghavarsha D) Kumbha
Ans: D
44 Which of the following regions were conquered by Rana Sanga from Mahmud II of Malwa?
A) Bhilsa and Raisen B) Sarangpur and Jabalpur C) Ranthambore and Chatsu D) Mandsore and Ujjain
Ans: A
45 Identify the 'half brother' of Rana Pratap who was granted the jagir of Jahajpur by Akbar.
A) Jagmal B) Shakti Singh C) Sagar Singh D) Udai Singh
Ans: A
46 In which year did Rao Jodha conquer Mandore ?
A) 1453 B) 1438 C) 1440 D) 1458
Ans: A
47 The queen of Maldeo, who built 'Bahuji Ro Talab" near Mandore ?
A) Uma De Bhatiyani B) Heera De Jhali C) Swaroop De Jhali D) Parbati Sisodeni
Ans: C
48 Who among the following scholars did not enjoy the patronage of Jaswant Singh ?
A) Narharidas Barhat B) Isardas C) Dalpati Misra D) Banarasi Das
Ans: B
49 Where did Durgadas Rathor spend his last days ?
A) In Udaipur B) In Jodhpur C) In Chittorgarh D) In Ujjain
Ans: D
50 The province, where Raja Man Singh-I did not serve as the governor of the Mughal Empire :
A) Gujarat B) Bihar C) Bengal D) Kabul
Ans: A
A. Kailana lake
B. Lun Karansar lake
C. Didwana lake
D. Pachbhadra lake
Ans: A
2. Which region of Rajasthan was known as 'Kanthal' ?
A. Region nearby Bikaner district
B. Territory nearby Pratapgarh district on the shore of river Mahi
C. Region between Dungarpur and Banswara
D. Plateau region from Bhainsroadgarh to Bijoliya
Ans: B
3. Kalibanga is situated on the bank of the river :
A. Ghaggar
B. Drishadwati
C. Sindh
D. Satluj
Ans: A
4. Mahashivratri is celebrated on :-
A. Bhadrapada krishna Ashtmi
B. Phalgun shukla Purnima
C. Kartik Shukla Purnima
D. Phalgun Krishna Triyodashi
Ans: D
5. What is 'Pachhewada' ?
A. Coarse cloth odani used by ladies in rural area.
B. White thick cloth (Reja) worn by rural men to save themselves from cold.
C. A cloth which is worn on lower part of the body.
D. Type of trouser which is worn in villages.
Ans: B
6. 'Bum' dance is popular in :-
A. Jaipur region
B. Bikaner region
C. Bharatpur region
D. Barmer region
Ans: C
7. Which one of the following musical instruments is not wind instrument ?
A. Bansuri
B. Mashak
C. Morchand
D. Ravan Hatha
Ans: D
8. Name the famous Rajasthani folk dancer of 'Charidance" :
A. Falku bai
B. Sonal mansingh
C. Gavri Devi
D. Mangi Bai
Ans: A
9. Name the place where 'Shishupal Vadh' written by Magh :
A. Jalore
B. Barmer
C. Sirohi
D. Bhinmal
Ans: D
10. Which musical instrument is used by Bhopas while displaying 'Devnarayan phad' ?
A. Sarangi
B. Chauntara
C. Jantar
D. Ravan Hatha
Ans: C
11. Which one of the following fair is not a cattle fair ?
A. Nagor Fair
B. Pushkar Fair
C. Parbatsar Fair
D. Keshria Nath Fair
Ans: D
12. With which of the following gods, 'Byawalas' are related ?
A. Pabu ji
B. Mallinath ji
C. Teja ji
D. Harbhu ji
Ans: C
13. In which district "Mangarh Dham' is situated ?
A. Dugarpur
B. Pratapgarh
C. Banswara
D. Jaisalmer
Ans: C
14. Who is the founder of Bhartiya Lok Kala Mandal situated at Udaipur ?
A. Dev Kothari
B. Devi lal samar
C. Lalit Borana
D. Shri Lal Joshi
Ans: B
15. In which battle Maharaja Jaswant Singh fought against Aurangzeb ?
A. Battle of Devrai
B. Battle of Dharmat
C. Battle of Khajwa
D. Battle of Samugarh
Ans: B
16. Who founded 'Samp Sabha' ?
A. Moti Lal Tejawat
B. Nana Bhai Khat
C. Chiman Lal
D. Govind guru
Ans: D
17. In which district are Kolvi Buddhist Caves situated ?
A. Kota
B. Baran
C. Dholpur
D. Jhalawar
Ans: D
18. In which year, Gang canal was constructed by Maharaja Ganga Singh ?
A. 1927 AD
B. 1984 AD
C. 1947 AD
D. 1950 AD
Ans: A
19. Name the Rajput sardar who deceived Rana Sanga in the battle of Khanwa ?
A. Bhavle
B. Ranmal
C. Silhadi Tanwar
D. Bika Dahiya
Ans: C
20. Correct year of Panchayat Raj inauguration in Rajasthan state :
A. 1969
B. 1959
C. 1989
D. 1979
Ans: B
21 Match the following :
List- I List- II
A. Nautanki 1. Mewar
B. Rammat 2. Bikaner
C. Tamasha 3. Jaipur
D. Turra-Kalangi 4. Dhaulpur, Bharatpur
A) A B C D 1 2 3 4
B) A B C D 4 2 3 1
C) A B C D 1 2 4 3
D) A B C D 4 3 2 1
Ans: B
22 Match the following :
List - I List - II
A. Gair Dance 1. Bhils
B. Valar Dance 2. Garasias
C. Shankaria Dance 3. Kalbelias
D. Fire Dance 4. Jasanathis
A) A B C D 1 2 3 4
B) A B C D 2 4 1 3
C) A B C D 1 2 4 1
D) A B C D 4 3 2 1
Ans: A
23 Assertion (A) : Folk tradition of Rajathan is not a creation of an individual or a group of people.
Reason(R) : Folk tradition is a spontaneous expression of humanity.
A) Both 'A' and 'R' are true
B) 'R' is true and 'A' is false
C) 'A' and 'R' both are false
D) 'A' is true 'R' is false
Ans: A
24 Which of the following musical instruments is not a Ghan Vadya (Metallic instrument) ?
A) Jhanjh B) Khartal C) Manjira D) Jantar
Ans: D
25 The founder of Shahpura branch of Ramsnehi Sect were -
A) Dariyav Ji B) Prananath ji C) Ramdev ji D) Ramcharan ji
Ans: D
26 Which of the following districts is a leading producer of Cumin seed ?
A) Jalore B) Udaipur C) Tonk D) Ajmer
Ans: A
27 Molela , famous for Terracutta craft is situated in: -
A) Udaipur Distict B) Barmer Distict C) Jodhpur Distict D) Rajsamand Distict
Ans: D
28 Which among the following temples is the most ancient temple -
A) Parsvanath Temple of Ranakpur B) Srinath ji Temple of Nathdwara
C) Jagdish Temple of Udaipur D) Harshnaath Temple of Sikar
Ans: D
29 Kandora ornament is worn on :
A) Fore arm B) Ear C) Nose D) Waist
Ans: D
30 Tejaji fair is organised at :
A) Gothmangalod B) Degana C) Merta D) Parbatsar
Ans: D
31 The fort of Kosharvardhan is also known by the name :
A) Vijaymandirgarh B) Fort of Bhatner C) Shergarh D) Chomuhagarh
Ans: C
32 The dance, in which no musical instrument is used as an accompaniment -
A) Valar Dance B) Ghoomar Dance C) Changa Dance D) Terahtali Dance
Ans: A
33 Which of the following places is famous for 'Pattharmar' Holi ?
A) Mahaveer ji B) Bharatpur C) Beawar D) Barmer
Ans: D
34 The dialect in which the literature of Sunderdas (Dadu Sect) is found -
A) Mevati B) Rangadi C) Aheervati D) Dhundhari
Ans: D
35 Historical place Bhangarh is situated in -
A) Alwar district B) Dausa district C) Bharatpur district D) Jaipur district
Ans: A
36 Jamnadas, Chotelal and Baksaram are associated with which of following styles of paintings ?
A) Alwar Style B) Marwar Style C) Bikaner Style D) Jhalwar Style
Ans: A
37 Choose the religious centers which are related to Pushti Marg of Vaishnavism :
(i) Nathdwara (ii) Kankrauli (iii) Salemabad (Iv) Galta Choose the correct code -
A) (i) and (iv) B) (ii) and (iii) C) (i) and (ii) D) (iii) and (iv)
Ans: C
38 Which of the following is called Goga Navami ?
A) The ninth day of the Shukla Paksh of Shravan
B) The ninth day of the Krishna Paksh of Bhadrapada
C) The ninth day of the Krishna Paksh of Shravan
D) The ninth day of the Shukla Paksh of Bhadrapada
Ans: B
39 Identify the incorrect statement :
A) Folk deity Baba Ramdev was born in Runicha village near Pokaran.
B) Baba Ramdev is worshipped by Hindus as an incarnation of Lord Krishna and by the Muslims as Ramsa Pir.
C) A horse rider carrying a spear is the symbol of Baba Ramdev.
D) The special attraction at the Baba Ramdev fair is the Terahtaali dance.
Ans: A
40 The tomb of Allauddin Khan at Ajmer is known as
A) Sola Thumba B) Badshahi Mahal C) Khan ki Chhatari D) Baradari
Ans: A
41 The latest excavated site of Ahar culture is :
A) Balathal B) Gilund C) Ahar D) Ojhiana
Ans: A
42 Who was the first to excavate Kalibangan ?
A) S. R. Rao B) A. Ghosh C) B.K. Thapar D) R.C. Agrawal
Ans: B
43 '' Nrityaratnakosh ' was written by :
A) Vigraharaj III B) Mahendrapal II C) Amoghavarsha D) Kumbha
Ans: D
44 Which of the following regions were conquered by Rana Sanga from Mahmud II of Malwa?
A) Bhilsa and Raisen B) Sarangpur and Jabalpur C) Ranthambore and Chatsu D) Mandsore and Ujjain
Ans: A
45 Identify the 'half brother' of Rana Pratap who was granted the jagir of Jahajpur by Akbar.
A) Jagmal B) Shakti Singh C) Sagar Singh D) Udai Singh
Ans: A
46 In which year did Rao Jodha conquer Mandore ?
A) 1453 B) 1438 C) 1440 D) 1458
Ans: A
47 The queen of Maldeo, who built 'Bahuji Ro Talab" near Mandore ?
A) Uma De Bhatiyani B) Heera De Jhali C) Swaroop De Jhali D) Parbati Sisodeni
Ans: C
48 Who among the following scholars did not enjoy the patronage of Jaswant Singh ?
A) Narharidas Barhat B) Isardas C) Dalpati Misra D) Banarasi Das
Ans: B
49 Where did Durgadas Rathor spend his last days ?
A) In Udaipur B) In Jodhpur C) In Chittorgarh D) In Ujjain
Ans: D
50 The province, where Raja Man Singh-I did not serve as the governor of the Mughal Empire :
A) Gujarat B) Bihar C) Bengal D) Kabul
Ans: A
51 Who among the following did not enjoy the patronage of Sawai Jai Singh ?
A) Ratnakar Bhatt B) Vidhyadhar C) Bihari D) Jagannath
Ans: C
52 Maharaja Ganga Singh of Bikaner prepared the famous ' Rome Note ', Its content included :
A) Indian political situation during the second decade of the 20th century and its possible resolution.
B) War situation in Europe during the First World War
C) Grievances of rulers of the Princely States against the British Government.
D) A Travelogue of Europe.
Ans: A
53 At which of the following places Monck Mason was killed during the Revolution of 1857 ?
A) Erinpura B) Auwa C) Kota D) Nasirabad
Ans: B
54 Who is the author of 'Mutinies in Rajpootana' ?
A) I.T. Prichard B) G.S. Trevor C) C.L. Sobers D) Nathuram Khadgawat
Ans: A
55 With what objectives was the 'Rajasthan Seva Sangh' established ?
(i) To support the rightful claims of the ruler and Jagirdars.
(ii) To create friendly relations among the Jagirdars and the people.
(iii) To obtain the redress of popular grievances.
(iv) To spread the political conciousness among the states' people.
Choose the correct code -
A) (i)&(ii) B) (ii)&(iii) C) (ii),(iii)&(iv) D) (i),(ii),(iii)&(iv)
Ans: D
56 Match the following :
Institutions- Year of Establishment
A. Rajasthan Sewa Sangh 1. 1921
B. Marwar Hitkarini Sabha 2. 1927
C. All India States Peoples' Conference 3. 1923
D. Chamber of Princes 4. 1919
Codes:
A) A B C D 4 3 2 1
B) A B C D 2 4 1 3
C) A B C D 1 2 4 3
D) A B C D 4 2 3 1
Ans: A
57 Which weekly paper did Rajasthan Seva Sangh publish from Ajmer (from 1922) to spread political awareness ?
A) Rajasthan Kesari B) Tyagbhumi C) Naveen Rajasthan D) Young Rajasthan
Ans: C
58 A leader of Marwar Lok Parishad who went on hunger strike against the atrocities of the State and injustice in jail , died during the strike on 19-06-1942, was -
A) Ranchod Das Gattani B) Sagarmal Gopa C) Anand Raj Surana D) Bal Mukund Bissa
Ans: D
59 Which among the following statements about Shyam ji Krishna Verma are true ?
(i) He practiced law in Ajmer
(ii) He was the first elected Indian Chairman of Ajmer Municipal Committee
(iii) He helped in establishing Krishna Cottan Mill at Beawar
(iv) He served as the Secretary of Maharana of Mewar Codes:
A) (i) and (ii)
B) (i),(ii) and (iv)
C) (ii),(iii) and (iv)
D) (i),(ii),(iii) and (iv)
Ans: D
60 Who was appointed as the Prime Minister of Matsya Sangh (18th March,1948) ?
A) Mangal Singh B) Shobha Ram C) Jugal Kishore Chaturvedi D) Chiraji Lal Sharma
Ans: B
61 The great boundary fault is situated in which part of Rajasthan ?
A) North and North - Western B) Eastern and South - Eastern C) Central D) South and South - Western
Ans: B
62 Consider the following statements about 'Banas Plain' and select the correct answer using the code given below ?
(A) The plain is not suitable for agriculture
(B) Height from mean sea level is 150-300 m
(C) Accumulation of alluvial soil is found here
(D) Its slope is towards west
A) A,B and C
B) B and C
C) Only C
D) B, C and D
Ans: B
63 Badland topography is a characteristic feature of -
A) Nagauri Upland B) Ghaggar Basin C) Shekhawati Region D) Chambal Basin
Ans: D
64 The lowest relief area in Central Aravali is -
A) Sambhar Area B) Bhorat Plateau C) Marwar Area D) Abu Block
Ans: A
65 Which combination of climatic symbols was proposed by Koppen for the Tropical Dry Climatic region of Rajasthan ?
A) Bshw B) Bwhw C) Bshs D) Bwhs
Ans: B
66 Which of the following is not responsible for rainfall in Rajasthan?
A) Arabian sea branch of Monsoon
B) Bay of Bengal branch of Monsoon
C) Western disturbances
D) Retreating Monsoon
Ans: D
67 In which season maximum sandstorms occur in Rajasthan.
A) Summer Season B) Rainy Season C) Winter Season D) Spring Season
Ans: A
68 Match List- I with List- II and select the correct answer from the codes given below ?
List -I (Mountain Peak) List -II (District)
(A). Kho (i). Udaipur
(B). Achalgarh (ii). Jaipur
(C). Kamalnath (iii). Sirohi
(D). Babai (iv). Jhunjhunu
Code:
A) (A) (B) (C) (D) (ii) (iii) (i) (iv)
B) (A) (B) (C) (D) (i) (ii) (iii) (iv)
C) (A) (B) (C) (D) (iv) (iii) (ii) (i)
D) (A) (B) (C) (D) (iii) (ii) (iv) (i)
Ans: A
69 Ramgarh hill is situated in which district ?
A) Kota B) Jhalawar C) Baran D) Chittorgarh
Ans: C
70 Which is the highest peak of Northern Aravali Range in Rajasthan ?
A) Bairath B) Nahargarh C) Raghunathgarh D) Manoharpura
Ans: C
71 Arrange the following Aravali peaks in descending order :
A) Bhangarh, Gogunda, Sajjangarh, Hrishikesh
B) Gogunda, Sajjangarh, Hrishikesh, Bhangarh
C) Sajjangarh, Hrishikesh, Bhangarh, Gogunda
D) Hrishikesh, Sajjangarh ,Gogunda, Bhangarh
Ans: D
72 Which of the following pair is correct ?
A) Banas (River) Banganga (Tributary)
B) Luni (River) Kothari (Tributary)
C) Chambal (River) Sukri (Tributary)
D) Mahi (River) Jakham (Tributary)
Ans: D
73 Which of the following rivers drain into sambhar lake ?
(A) Kakni (B) Kantli (C) Mendha (D) Rupangarh
Codes :
A) A, B, C and D
B) A, B, C
C) A, C, D
D) C and D
Ans: D
74 Match List- I with List- II and select the correct answer from codes the given below ?
List -I (River) List II (Origin)
(A). Bedach (i). Khamnor Hills
(B). Banganga (ii). Vindhyan Ranges
(C). Parvati (iii). Gogunda Hills
(D). Banas (iv). Bairath Hills Code:
A) A B C D (iii) (iv) (ii) (i)
B) A B C D (ii) (i) (iii) (iv)
C) A B C D (i) (ii) (iii) (iv)
D) A B C D (iv) (iii) (ii) (i)
Ans: A
75 Jalore and Barmer districts are leading producers of which crop in Rajasthan ?
A) Potato B) Isabgol C) Garlic D) Corriander
Ans: B
76 Seasamum is the crop of -
A) Rabi B) Kharif C) Zaid D) None of these
Ans: B
77 Which is not a correct match:-
A) Rice (Crop) Hanumangarh, Bundi (Leading producing districts [2015-16] )
B) Wheat (Crop) Ganganagar, Hanumangarh (Leading producing districts [2015-16] )
C) Groundnut (Crop) Alwar, Bharatpur (Leading producing districts [2015-16] )
D) Sugarcane (Crop) Ganganagar, Chittorgarh (Leading producing districts [2015-16] )
Ans: C
78 Which are the chief characteristics of Rajasthan desert
(A) Very high aridity (B) Extremes of temperature (C) Low average annual rainfall (D) Poor and Scanty vegetation cover
A) A,B and D
B) A,C and D
C) A,B and C
D) A,B, C and D
Ans: D
79 Which river of Rajasthan is known as 'Dead River' ?
A) Jawai B) Morel C) Sabarmati D) Ghaggar
Ans: D
80 The surrounding hills of Udaipur basin are known as
A) Girwa B) Nakoda C) Bhakar D) Mukundra
Ans: A
A) Ratnakar Bhatt B) Vidhyadhar C) Bihari D) Jagannath
Ans: C
52 Maharaja Ganga Singh of Bikaner prepared the famous ' Rome Note ', Its content included :
A) Indian political situation during the second decade of the 20th century and its possible resolution.
B) War situation in Europe during the First World War
C) Grievances of rulers of the Princely States against the British Government.
D) A Travelogue of Europe.
Ans: A
53 At which of the following places Monck Mason was killed during the Revolution of 1857 ?
A) Erinpura B) Auwa C) Kota D) Nasirabad
Ans: B
54 Who is the author of 'Mutinies in Rajpootana' ?
A) I.T. Prichard B) G.S. Trevor C) C.L. Sobers D) Nathuram Khadgawat
Ans: A
55 With what objectives was the 'Rajasthan Seva Sangh' established ?
(i) To support the rightful claims of the ruler and Jagirdars.
(ii) To create friendly relations among the Jagirdars and the people.
(iii) To obtain the redress of popular grievances.
(iv) To spread the political conciousness among the states' people.
Choose the correct code -
A) (i)&(ii) B) (ii)&(iii) C) (ii),(iii)&(iv) D) (i),(ii),(iii)&(iv)
Ans: D
56 Match the following :
Institutions- Year of Establishment
A. Rajasthan Sewa Sangh 1. 1921
B. Marwar Hitkarini Sabha 2. 1927
C. All India States Peoples' Conference 3. 1923
D. Chamber of Princes 4. 1919
Codes:
A) A B C D 4 3 2 1
B) A B C D 2 4 1 3
C) A B C D 1 2 4 3
D) A B C D 4 2 3 1
Ans: A
57 Which weekly paper did Rajasthan Seva Sangh publish from Ajmer (from 1922) to spread political awareness ?
A) Rajasthan Kesari B) Tyagbhumi C) Naveen Rajasthan D) Young Rajasthan
Ans: C
58 A leader of Marwar Lok Parishad who went on hunger strike against the atrocities of the State and injustice in jail , died during the strike on 19-06-1942, was -
A) Ranchod Das Gattani B) Sagarmal Gopa C) Anand Raj Surana D) Bal Mukund Bissa
Ans: D
59 Which among the following statements about Shyam ji Krishna Verma are true ?
(i) He practiced law in Ajmer
(ii) He was the first elected Indian Chairman of Ajmer Municipal Committee
(iii) He helped in establishing Krishna Cottan Mill at Beawar
(iv) He served as the Secretary of Maharana of Mewar Codes:
A) (i) and (ii)
B) (i),(ii) and (iv)
C) (ii),(iii) and (iv)
D) (i),(ii),(iii) and (iv)
Ans: D
60 Who was appointed as the Prime Minister of Matsya Sangh (18th March,1948) ?
A) Mangal Singh B) Shobha Ram C) Jugal Kishore Chaturvedi D) Chiraji Lal Sharma
Ans: B
61 The great boundary fault is situated in which part of Rajasthan ?
A) North and North - Western B) Eastern and South - Eastern C) Central D) South and South - Western
Ans: B
62 Consider the following statements about 'Banas Plain' and select the correct answer using the code given below ?
(A) The plain is not suitable for agriculture
(B) Height from mean sea level is 150-300 m
(C) Accumulation of alluvial soil is found here
(D) Its slope is towards west
A) A,B and C
B) B and C
C) Only C
D) B, C and D
Ans: B
63 Badland topography is a characteristic feature of -
A) Nagauri Upland B) Ghaggar Basin C) Shekhawati Region D) Chambal Basin
Ans: D
64 The lowest relief area in Central Aravali is -
A) Sambhar Area B) Bhorat Plateau C) Marwar Area D) Abu Block
Ans: A
65 Which combination of climatic symbols was proposed by Koppen for the Tropical Dry Climatic region of Rajasthan ?
A) Bshw B) Bwhw C) Bshs D) Bwhs
Ans: B
66 Which of the following is not responsible for rainfall in Rajasthan?
A) Arabian sea branch of Monsoon
B) Bay of Bengal branch of Monsoon
C) Western disturbances
D) Retreating Monsoon
Ans: D
67 In which season maximum sandstorms occur in Rajasthan.
A) Summer Season B) Rainy Season C) Winter Season D) Spring Season
Ans: A
68 Match List- I with List- II and select the correct answer from the codes given below ?
List -I (Mountain Peak) List -II (District)
(A). Kho (i). Udaipur
(B). Achalgarh (ii). Jaipur
(C). Kamalnath (iii). Sirohi
(D). Babai (iv). Jhunjhunu
Code:
A) (A) (B) (C) (D) (ii) (iii) (i) (iv)
B) (A) (B) (C) (D) (i) (ii) (iii) (iv)
C) (A) (B) (C) (D) (iv) (iii) (ii) (i)
D) (A) (B) (C) (D) (iii) (ii) (iv) (i)
Ans: A
69 Ramgarh hill is situated in which district ?
A) Kota B) Jhalawar C) Baran D) Chittorgarh
Ans: C
70 Which is the highest peak of Northern Aravali Range in Rajasthan ?
A) Bairath B) Nahargarh C) Raghunathgarh D) Manoharpura
Ans: C
71 Arrange the following Aravali peaks in descending order :
A) Bhangarh, Gogunda, Sajjangarh, Hrishikesh
B) Gogunda, Sajjangarh, Hrishikesh, Bhangarh
C) Sajjangarh, Hrishikesh, Bhangarh, Gogunda
D) Hrishikesh, Sajjangarh ,Gogunda, Bhangarh
Ans: D
72 Which of the following pair is correct ?
A) Banas (River) Banganga (Tributary)
B) Luni (River) Kothari (Tributary)
C) Chambal (River) Sukri (Tributary)
D) Mahi (River) Jakham (Tributary)
Ans: D
73 Which of the following rivers drain into sambhar lake ?
(A) Kakni (B) Kantli (C) Mendha (D) Rupangarh
Codes :
A) A, B, C and D
B) A, B, C
C) A, C, D
D) C and D
Ans: D
74 Match List- I with List- II and select the correct answer from codes the given below ?
List -I (River) List II (Origin)
(A). Bedach (i). Khamnor Hills
(B). Banganga (ii). Vindhyan Ranges
(C). Parvati (iii). Gogunda Hills
(D). Banas (iv). Bairath Hills Code:
A) A B C D (iii) (iv) (ii) (i)
B) A B C D (ii) (i) (iii) (iv)
C) A B C D (i) (ii) (iii) (iv)
D) A B C D (iv) (iii) (ii) (i)
Ans: A
75 Jalore and Barmer districts are leading producers of which crop in Rajasthan ?
A) Potato B) Isabgol C) Garlic D) Corriander
Ans: B
76 Seasamum is the crop of -
A) Rabi B) Kharif C) Zaid D) None of these
Ans: B
77 Which is not a correct match:-
A) Rice (Crop) Hanumangarh, Bundi (Leading producing districts [2015-16] )
B) Wheat (Crop) Ganganagar, Hanumangarh (Leading producing districts [2015-16] )
C) Groundnut (Crop) Alwar, Bharatpur (Leading producing districts [2015-16] )
D) Sugarcane (Crop) Ganganagar, Chittorgarh (Leading producing districts [2015-16] )
Ans: C
78 Which are the chief characteristics of Rajasthan desert
(A) Very high aridity (B) Extremes of temperature (C) Low average annual rainfall (D) Poor and Scanty vegetation cover
A) A,B and D
B) A,C and D
C) A,B and C
D) A,B, C and D
Ans: D
79 Which river of Rajasthan is known as 'Dead River' ?
A) Jawai B) Morel C) Sabarmati D) Ghaggar
Ans: D
80 The surrounding hills of Udaipur basin are known as
A) Girwa B) Nakoda C) Bhakar D) Mukundra
Ans: A
81. In which area of sandy arid plain of Rajasthan the base rocks are exposed over the surface ?
A) Banas basin
B) Dune free tract
C) Shekhawati region
D) Nagauri tract
Ans: B
82. 'Dang' is a part of which geographical region of Rajasthan ?
A) Eastern plains B) Shekhawati region C) Aravali region D) Luni basin
Ans: A
83. Star sand dunes are primarily found in which of the following districts of Rajasthan ?
A) Jaisalmer - Ganganagar B) Churu - Sikar C) Jalor - Pali D) Jaipur - Dausa
Ans: A
84. Consider the following statements regarding Aravali region and select the correct answer using codes given below ?
(A) It is a major water divide
(B) All the rivers of Rajasthan have their origin from here
(C) Distributional pattern of rainfall in Rajasthan is not affected by it
(D) This region is rich in metallic minerals
Codes :
A) A, B and C are correct
B) B, C and D are correct
C) Only C and D are correct
D) Only A and D are correct
Ans: D
85. As per Koppen's climatic classification which of the following group of districts of Rajasthan has ' Aw ' type of climate ?
A) Dungarpur, Udaipur and Rajsamand
B) Bhilwara, Tonk and Jaipur
C) Sawai Madhopur, Dholpur and Jhalawar
D) Dungarpur,Banswara and Jhalawar
Ans: D
86. In Rajasthan which one of the following crop is benefitted from 'Mahawat' rainfall ?
A) Bajra B) Jowar C) Wheat D) Rice
Ans: C
87. Which of the following district of Rajasthan receives maximum average annual rainfall ?
A) Churu B) Jhalawar C) Nagaur D) Ganganagar
Ans: B
88. 'Trikut Mountain' is situated in which of the following district of Rajasthan ?
A) Jaisalmer B) Barmer C) Jalor D) Sirohi
Ans: A
89. The main seat of the Nimbark Sect is located in Rajasthan at- A) Salemabad B) Galta C) Karauli D) Nathdwara
Ans: A
90. Roja Bhakar and Israna Bhakar are-
A) Oil Fields B) Lakes C) Hills D) Type of rocks
Ans: C
91. Which is not a correct match -
A) Ser - Sirohi
B) Raghunathgarh - Ajmer
C) Jaigarh - Jaipur
D) Kumbhalgarh - Rajsamand
Ans: B
92. The rivers of inland drainage are :
A. Mahi
B. Kantli
C. Sahibi
D. Gambhiri
Select the correct answer -
A) A, B and C
B) B, C and D
C) B and C
D) B and D
Ans: C
93. Which one of the following is not a tributary of Banas River ?
A) Mansi B) Parvati C) Kothari D) Morel
Ans: B
94. Which of the following river is not a part of Bay of Bengal river system ?
A) Chambal B) Banas C) Gambhiri D) West Banas
Ans: D
95. Which of the following is not an opium producing district of Rajasthan ?
A) Ajmer B) Chittorgarh C) Pratapgarh D) Kota
Ans: A
96. As per the year 2015-16, which district of Rajasthan is a leading producer of corriander in the state ?
A) Jalor B) Jhalawar C) Jodhpur D) Jhunjhunu
Ans: B
97. 'Mahi Kanchan' is a variety of -
A) Rice B) Maize C) Jowar D) Wheat
Ans: B
98. Which group is related to 'Kharif' crops in Rajasthan ?
A) Pigeon pea, Gram, Barley , Bajra
B) Pigeon pea, Maize , Barley , Mustard
C) Maize , Bajra, Sorgham, Pigeon pea
D) Maize , Bajra, Mustard, Barley
Ans: C
99. In which year Desert Development Programme was started in Rajasthan ?
A) 1991-92 B) 1974-75 C) 1984-85 D) 1977-78
Ans: D
100. Which one of the following is the most prominent reason for very high diurnal and annual range of the temperature in Rajasthan desert ?
A) High humidity during monsoon season
B) Very low humidity in dry season
C) Very high aridity throughout the year
D) None of these
Ans: C
A) Banas basin
B) Dune free tract
C) Shekhawati region
D) Nagauri tract
Ans: B
82. 'Dang' is a part of which geographical region of Rajasthan ?
A) Eastern plains B) Shekhawati region C) Aravali region D) Luni basin
Ans: A
83. Star sand dunes are primarily found in which of the following districts of Rajasthan ?
A) Jaisalmer - Ganganagar B) Churu - Sikar C) Jalor - Pali D) Jaipur - Dausa
Ans: A
84. Consider the following statements regarding Aravali region and select the correct answer using codes given below ?
(A) It is a major water divide
(B) All the rivers of Rajasthan have their origin from here
(C) Distributional pattern of rainfall in Rajasthan is not affected by it
(D) This region is rich in metallic minerals
Codes :
A) A, B and C are correct
B) B, C and D are correct
C) Only C and D are correct
D) Only A and D are correct
Ans: D
85. As per Koppen's climatic classification which of the following group of districts of Rajasthan has ' Aw ' type of climate ?
A) Dungarpur, Udaipur and Rajsamand
B) Bhilwara, Tonk and Jaipur
C) Sawai Madhopur, Dholpur and Jhalawar
D) Dungarpur,Banswara and Jhalawar
Ans: D
86. In Rajasthan which one of the following crop is benefitted from 'Mahawat' rainfall ?
A) Bajra B) Jowar C) Wheat D) Rice
Ans: C
87. Which of the following district of Rajasthan receives maximum average annual rainfall ?
A) Churu B) Jhalawar C) Nagaur D) Ganganagar
Ans: B
88. 'Trikut Mountain' is situated in which of the following district of Rajasthan ?
A) Jaisalmer B) Barmer C) Jalor D) Sirohi
Ans: A
89. The main seat of the Nimbark Sect is located in Rajasthan at- A) Salemabad B) Galta C) Karauli D) Nathdwara
Ans: A
90. Roja Bhakar and Israna Bhakar are-
A) Oil Fields B) Lakes C) Hills D) Type of rocks
Ans: C
91. Which is not a correct match -
A) Ser - Sirohi
B) Raghunathgarh - Ajmer
C) Jaigarh - Jaipur
D) Kumbhalgarh - Rajsamand
Ans: B
92. The rivers of inland drainage are :
A. Mahi
B. Kantli
C. Sahibi
D. Gambhiri
Select the correct answer -
A) A, B and C
B) B, C and D
C) B and C
D) B and D
Ans: C
93. Which one of the following is not a tributary of Banas River ?
A) Mansi B) Parvati C) Kothari D) Morel
Ans: B
94. Which of the following river is not a part of Bay of Bengal river system ?
A) Chambal B) Banas C) Gambhiri D) West Banas
Ans: D
95. Which of the following is not an opium producing district of Rajasthan ?
A) Ajmer B) Chittorgarh C) Pratapgarh D) Kota
Ans: A
96. As per the year 2015-16, which district of Rajasthan is a leading producer of corriander in the state ?
A) Jalor B) Jhalawar C) Jodhpur D) Jhunjhunu
Ans: B
97. 'Mahi Kanchan' is a variety of -
A) Rice B) Maize C) Jowar D) Wheat
Ans: B
98. Which group is related to 'Kharif' crops in Rajasthan ?
A) Pigeon pea, Gram, Barley , Bajra
B) Pigeon pea, Maize , Barley , Mustard
C) Maize , Bajra, Sorgham, Pigeon pea
D) Maize , Bajra, Mustard, Barley
Ans: C
99. In which year Desert Development Programme was started in Rajasthan ?
A) 1991-92 B) 1974-75 C) 1984-85 D) 1977-78
Ans: D
100. Which one of the following is the most prominent reason for very high diurnal and annual range of the temperature in Rajasthan desert ?
A) High humidity during monsoon season
B) Very low humidity in dry season
C) Very high aridity throughout the year
D) None of these
Ans: C