Rajasthan GkSet 11

This set of multiple-choice questions evaluates understanding of Rajasthan's cultural heritage, including folk dances like Kalbelia and Jhumaa, and state-specific traditions. It also covers demographics, census data, educational hubs like Kota coaching, and competitive exams. Geographical knowledge, including the Aravalli Range, major canals like the Indira Gandhi Canal, and historical landmarks such as Hawa Mahal and Jantar Mantar, is assessed. The set includes questions on Rajasthan's history, mineral resources, and healthcare infrastructure.
1Which Hindu rajput ruler was responsible for the construction of Jantar Mantar at Jaipur during 18th century?
2Rajasthan is called the .....
3What is the total population of Rajasthan?
4What is the total area of Rajasthan?
5Which is capital of Rajashthan
6In which one of the following states was rooftop rainwater harvesting practised?
7Where the most copper is found in India
8Udaipur city of Rajasthan is famous for:
9In the state of Rajasthan first plasma bank will open shortly in which city (first of Rajasthan)
10Which Rajasthan city is famous for Excellent coaching for Engineering and Medical Entrance examinations?
11Kalibangan is located at
12Which of these is the capital city of Rajasthan .....
13The "Kumbhalgarh Fort" in Rajasthan has the second-longest wall in the world after the Great Wall of China. In which mountain range is it located?
14Hawa .....
15India's largest District is .....
16Which among the following state in India produces wool?
17Suisini, Jhumaa, Khayal are some of the tribal dances of which Indian state?
18Which state was merged to Rajasthan Sangh to give the name of United Rajasthan?
19The ..... canal is used for irrigating some parts of Rajasthan.
20Kalbelia is a folk dance of .....

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the capital city of Rajasthan?

The capital city of Rajasthan is Jaipur. It is known as the Pink City and is a significant cultural and historical center in the state.

Which historical figure is responsible for the construction of Jantar Mantar in Jaipur?

Jantar Mantar in Jaipur was constructed by Maharaja Jai Singh II in the early 18th century. It is an astronomical observatory known for its large-scale architectural astronomical instruments.

What are the major irrigation canals in Rajasthan?

Major irrigation canals in Rajasthan include the Indira Gandhi Canal, the Jawahar Canal, and the Rajasthan Canal. These canals are crucial for agricultural development in the state.

Which district in Rajasthan is the largest by area?

The largest district in Rajasthan by area is Jaisalmer. It is located in the western part of the state and is known for its desert landscapes and historical forts.

What are the traditional water conservation practices in Rajasthan?

Traditional water conservation practices in Rajasthan include the construction of johads (small earthen dams), stepwells, and baoris (wells with steps). These practices help in rainwater harvesting and groundwater recharge.