Rajasthan GK

Rajasthan GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

Question 1 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Rajasthani and Pahari schools are known as
A
chocolates
B
paintings
C
xylophone
D
schools of art
Question 1 Explanation: 
The new patrons of paintings came up with Rajasthan and Pahari kingdom schools. These were the schools that illustrated manuscripts, album miniatures, portraits, and various other paintings made their way all over the India.
Question 2 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
How many districts of Rajasthan are covered by Thar desert?
A
11
B
12
C
13
D
14
Question 2 Explanation: 
The Thar desert covers 12 districts of Rajasthan of the western part of Aravali Range.
Question 3 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
TRANSMISSION SYSTEM IN 557?
A
SLIDING MESH GEAR BOX
B
SYNCROMESH GEAR BOX
C
CONSTANTENT MESH GEAR BOX
D
NON OF ABOVE
Question 3 Explanation: 
The transmission type of Eicher 557 is Side Shift Synchromesh, which is really good. The clutch system of 557 is Dual, Single (Optional) and it has 8 Forward +2 Reverse gear system with forward speed of 32.78 kmph reverse speed of 16.47 kmph. The Eicher 557 has Power steering steering and it's steering column is .
Question 4 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Where was the second phase of the Indian Army exercise name Sindhu Sudarshan 7th held?
A
New delhi
B
Rajasthan
C
Haryana
D
Punjab
Question 5 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following pair is correctly matched?
A
Assam -Chatbir Zoo
B
Rajasthan - Khanha National Park
C
Rajasthan-Ranthambore National Park
D
Kerala - Natangki National Park
Question 5 Explanation: 
Radcliffe Line : India and Pakistan is correctly matched. The Radcliffe Line was the boundary demarcation line between the Indian and Pakistani portions of the Punjab and Bengal provinces of British India.
Question 6 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
This imposing victory monument is located within Chittor Fort in Rajasthan. Constructed by the Mewar King, Rana Kumbha, the technical name of the structure translates into English as 'Tower of Fame'.
A
Qutub Minar
B
Vijaya Stambh
C
Deep Stambh
D
Rajput Stambh
Question 6 Explanation: 
The Vijaya Stambha is an imposing victory monument located within Chittor Fort in Chittorgarh, Rajasthan, India. The tower was constructed by the Hindu king Rana Kumbha of Mewar in 1448 to commemorate his victory over the combined armies of Malwa and Gujarat sultanates led by Mahmud Khilji.
Question 7 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
CHOTU RUNNING MAXIMUM SPEED?
A
25 KM/HR
B
20 KM /HR
C
22 KM /HR
D
30 KM/HR
Question 8 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
..... is an important place for development of Rajasthani school of painting.
A
Bahsoli
B
Mewar
C
Bundi
D
Kishangarh
Question 8 Explanation: 
Two major factors contributed greatly to the development of Rajasthani Paintings. Mewar school of painting : It included Nathdwara, Devgarh and Shahpura sub-styles. Marwar school of painting: It included Kishangarh, Bikaner, Jodhpur, Nagaur, Pali and Ghanerao styles.
Question 9 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Rajasthani name for Maang Tika
A
Tika
B
Nath
C
Rakhri
D
Kada
Question 10 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What was the code name of the first nuclear tests conducted by India in on 18 May 1974, in Pokhran, Rajasthan?
A
Operation Vijay
B
Operation Shakti
C
Smiling Buddha
D
Operation Ashwamedh
Question 10 Explanation: 
Operation Smiling Buddha (MEA designation: Pokhran-I) was the assigned code name of India's first successful nuclear bomb test on 18 May 1974.
Question 11 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Rajasthan is the largest state in India by what?
A
Population
B
Area
C
Literacy
D
None of the above
Question 11 Explanation: 
Largest StateRajasthan342,239 Sq km
Smallest StateGoa3,702 Sq km
Largest Union TerritoryAndaman & Nicobar Islands8,249 Sq km
Smallest Union TerritoryLakshadweep32 Sq km
Largest DistrictKachchh (Gujarat)45,652 Sq km
Question 12 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which city of Rajasthan has recently declared UNESCO World Heritage site?
A
Bikaner
B
Udaipur
C
Jaipur
D
Jodhpur
Question 12 Explanation: 
The historic walled city of Jaipur in Rajasthan has recently declared UNESCO World Heritage site at the ongoing 43rd Session of the UNESCO World Heritage Committee at Baku, Azerbaijan. The city was founded in 1727 AD under the patronage of Sawai Jai Singh II.
Question 13 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
..... in Rajasthan was the capital of Chauhans.
A
Ajmer
B
Pushkar
C
Delhi
D
Hampi
Question 13 Explanation: 
Chahamanas of Shakambhari
CapitalShakambhari (modern Sambhar) later Ajayameru (Modern Ajmer)
ReligionHinduism, Jainism
GovernmentMonarchy
Question 14 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
SALT LAKE SAMBHAR IS LOCATED IN.....?
A
RAJASTHAN
B
KARNATAKA
C
MANIPUR
D
NAGALAND
Question 14 Explanation: 
Sambhar Salt Lake, ephemeral salt lake, the largest lake in India, situated in east-central Rajasthan state, west of Jaipur. About 90 square miles (230 square km) in area, it represents a depression of the Aravalli Range.
Question 15 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
First successful nuclear test was conducted in .....
A
America
B
Rajasthan
C
Gujarat
D
Amboli
Question 15 Explanation: 
Pokhran-I Smiling Buddha
Information
Period18 May 1974, 8:05 a.m. (IST)
Number of tests1
Test typeUnderground shaft
Question 16 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
On which lake is the Lake Palace in Udaipur located?
A
Shivaji Sagar Lake
B
Lake Pichola
C
Pulicat Lake
D
Indira Sagar Lake
Question 16 Explanation: 
Lake Palace
Town or cityUdaipur
CountryIndia
Construction started1743
ClientMaharana Jagat Singh II of Mewar
Question 17 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Only hill station of Rajasthan is .....
A
Coorg
B
Mount abu
C
Munnar
D
Kodaikanal
Question 17 Explanation: 
Mount Abu town, the only hill station in Rajasthan, is at an elevation of 1,220 m (4,003 ft).
Question 18 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The Great Indian Desert covers the large part of .....
A
Haryana
B
Uttar Pradesh
C
Rajasthan
D
None of the above
Question 18 Explanation: 
Thar Desert Great Indian Desert
Protected41,833 kmĀ² (18%)
Question 19 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
In 2008 which team won the IPL tournment crown?
A
Mumbai Indians
B
Rajasthan Royals
C
Chennai Super kings
D
Delhi capitals
Question 19 Explanation: 
Event2008 Indian Premier League
Rajasthan Royals won by 3 wickets
Date1 June 2008
VenueDY Patil Stadium, Navi Mumbai
Player of the matchYusuf Pathan (RR)
Question 20 [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
WHICH TEAM WAS BANNED IN IPL 2015 FOR 2 YEARS
A
RAJASTHAN ROYALS
B
ROYAL CHALLENGERS BANGALORE
C
KINGS 11 PUNJAB
D
DECCAN CHARGERS
Question 20 Explanation: 
Perhaps, the most disappointing moment for Chennai Super Kings' fans was the time CSK was banned from IPL for two years along with Rajasthan Royals.
There are 20 questions to complete.