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General Studies I

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Q.61 Medium General Studies I
Which Rajasthani martial art form, also known as 'Talwar Nritya', is performed with swords and is recognized by UNESCO?
A Ghoomar
B Bhavai
C Chhau
D Khyal
Correct Answer:  B. Bhavai
EXPLANATION

Bhavai is a traditional Rajasthani folk dance form performed with acrobatic sword movements, recognized as an intangible cultural heritage.

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Q.62 Medium General Studies I
Which river forms the natural boundary between Rajasthan and Gujarat?
A Indus River
B Sutlej River
C Aravalli Range
D Luni River
Correct Answer:  D. Luni River
EXPLANATION

The Luni River forms the natural boundary between Rajasthan and Gujarat, flowing through the Thar Desert region.

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Q.63 Medium General Studies I
Maharaja Suraj Mal of Bikaner was known for establishing which architectural complex?
A Umaid Bhawan Palace
B Junagarh Fort
C Laxmi Niwas Palace
D Rambagh Palace
Correct Answer:  B. Junagarh Fort
EXPLANATION

Junagarh Fort in Bikaner was established by Maharaja Suraj Mal and remains one of the finest examples of desert fortress architecture.

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The Jaipur City Palace is unique because it still has which institution functioning within its premises?
A Museum only
B Royal residence and museum
C Government office
D Educational institution
Correct Answer:  B. Royal residence and museum
EXPLANATION

The City Palace of Jaipur uniquely functions as both an active royal residence and a museum, maintaining its historical significance while serving both purposes.

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Q.65 Medium General Studies I
Which Rajasthani spice crop is known as 'red gold'?
A Turmeric
B Cumin
C Chili peppers
D Fenugreek
Correct Answer:  C. Chili peppers
EXPLANATION

Chili peppers, particularly grown in Rajasthan's Jalore and other districts, are referred to as 'red gold' due to their economic importance and export value.

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The Banasthali Vidyapith, a central university in Rajasthan, was founded in which year?
A 1935
B 1927
C 1945
D 1950
Correct Answer:  B. 1927
EXPLANATION

Banasthali Vidyapith was founded in 1927 by Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya, located in Jaipur district.

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Q.67 Medium General Studies I
Which UNESCO World Heritage Site in Rajasthan was inscribed most recently (2023)?
A Jaisalmer Fort
B Jantar Mantar, Jaipur
C Kumbhalgarh Fort
D Mehrangarh Fort
Correct Answer:  C. Kumbhalgarh Fort
EXPLANATION

Kumbhalgarh Fort was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2023, recognized for its historical and architectural significance.

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Q.68 Medium General Studies I
The Shekhawati region of Rajasthan is famous for which architectural feature?
A Blue domed structures
B Ornate havelis with frescoes
C Red sandstone forts
D Marble inlay work
Correct Answer:  B. Ornate havelis with frescoes
EXPLANATION

The Shekhawati region is renowned for its beautiful havelis (mansions) adorned with intricate frescoes and paintings, representing a unique architectural heritage.

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Which ancient text mentions Rajasthan as 'Marwar'?
A Rigveda
B Mahabharata
C Puranas
D Arthashastra
Correct Answer:  C. Puranas
EXPLANATION

Ancient Puranic texts refer to the region as 'Marwar' (land of death), and various historical records document this terminology for parts of Rajasthan.

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The Pushkar Camel Fair is held annually in which month?
A March
B October-November
C August-September
D December-January
Correct Answer:  B. October-November
EXPLANATION

The Pushkar Camel Fair, one of the world's largest camel fairs, is held annually during October-November in the town of Pushkar, Ajmer district.

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