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General Studies II

Rajasthan Public Service Commission

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The Jaigarh Fort is famous for which historical structure constructed by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II?
A The world's largest cannon 'Jaivana'
B The largest palace complex
C The tallest water reservoir
D The ancient library
Correct Answer:  A. The world's largest cannon 'Jaivana'
EXPLANATION

Jaigarh Fort is renowned for housing the 'Jaivana', considered one of the world's largest cannon on wheels, built in 1720.

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Which traditional Rajasthani folk dance is performed by women during festive occasions and is known for its graceful movements?
A Ghoomar
B Kathak
C Bhangra
D Garba
Correct Answer:  A. Ghoomar
EXPLANATION

Ghoomar is a traditional Rajasthani folk dance performed by women, especially during Diwali and other festive occasions. It is characterized by graceful circular movements.

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The Keoladeo Ghana National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is located in which district of Rajasthan?
A Bharatpur
B Agra
C Mathura
D Alwar
Correct Answer:  A. Bharatpur
EXPLANATION

Keoladeo Ghana National Park is situated in Bharatpur district and is one of the most important bird sanctuaries in Asia.

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Which city in Rajasthan is known as the 'Land of Kings' and serves as the capital of the state?
A Jaipur
B Udaipur
C Jodhpur
D Bikaner
Correct Answer:  A. Jaipur
EXPLANATION

Jaipur is the capital of Rajasthan and is famously known as the 'Land of Kings'. It was founded in 1727 by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II.

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Deshnok Temple, famous for its rats, is located in which district?
A Bikaner
B Jodhpur
C Jaisalmer
D Barmer
Correct Answer:  A. Bikaner
EXPLANATION

Deshnok (Karni Mata Temple) in Bikaner district is renowned worldwide for thousands of black rats (kabbas) that are worshipped and fed by devotees.

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Which Rajasthani folk instrument is primarily used in Ghoomar dance performances?
A Sarangi
B Nagada
C Dholak
D Ektara
Correct Answer:  C. Dholak
EXPLANATION

The Dholak is the primary percussion instrument used to accompany Ghoomar, a traditional Rajasthani dance form.

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Khimsar Fort is located in which district of Rajasthan?
A Nagaur
B Pali
C Barmer
D Jaisalmer
Correct Answer:  A. Nagaur
EXPLANATION

Khimsar Fort is an important historical structure located in Nagaur district, known for its architecture and heritage value.

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In which year was the Rajasthan State Reorganisation Act implemented?
A 1949
B 1950
C 1951
D 1952
Correct Answer:  C. 1951
EXPLANATION

The Rajasthan State Reorganisation Act was implemented in 1951, which integrated various princely states into the state of Rajasthan.

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Which river is known as the 'Lifeline of Rajasthan'?
A Indus River
B Chambal River
C Sutlej River
D Banas River
Correct Answer:  B. Chambal River
EXPLANATION

The Chambal River is considered the lifeline of Rajasthan as it provides irrigation and water supply to multiple regions of the state.

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Which Rajasthani region is famous for its blue pottery, traditionally practiced in Jaipur?
A Jaipur Blue Pottery
B Bikaner Black Pottery
C Jodhpur Marbled Pottery
D Udaipur Red Pottery
Correct Answer:  A. Jaipur Blue Pottery
EXPLANATION

Jaipur Blue Pottery is a renowned craft of Rajasthan, featuring intricate blue and turquoise designs on pottery items.

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