Home Subjects RPSC (Rajasthan) General Studies III

RPSC (Rajasthan)
General Studies III

Rajasthan Public Service Commission

48 Q 4 Topics Take Mock Test
Advertisement
Difficulty: All Easy Medium Hard 41–48 of 48
Topics in RPSC (Rajasthan)
Which Rajasthani folk dance form is primarily performed during the Holi festival and is known for its vigorous movements and colorful attire?
A Ghoomar
B Bhopas
C Jhulan Lila
D Kalbeliya
Correct Answer:  C. Jhulan Lila
EXPLANATION

Jhulan Lila is performed during Holi and involves swinging while singing. Ghoomar is performed during celebrations, Bhopas is a storytelling form, and Kalbeliya is a snake charmer dance.

Test
What is the literacy rate of Rajasthan as per recent census data (approximately)?
A Around 65%
B Around 75%
C Around 55%
D Around 85%
Correct Answer:  A. Around 65%
EXPLANATION

Rajasthan's literacy rate is approximately 65-67% as per recent census data, which is below the national average of around 74%.

Test
The Keoladeo National Park (formerly Ghana Sanctuary) is located in which district?
A Bharatpur
B Alwar
C Dholpur
D Agra (Uttar Pradesh border)
Correct Answer:  A. Bharatpur
EXPLANATION

Keoladeo National Park is located in Bharatpur district. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and important bird sanctuary, especially for migratory birds.

Test
Which mineral resource is Rajasthan particularly rich in?
A Iron Ore
B Gypsum and Feldspar
C Both A and B
D Coal
Correct Answer:  C. Both A and B
EXPLANATION

Rajasthan is rich in multiple minerals including gypsum (ranks first in India), feldspar, mica, and iron ore, making it a major mineral-producing state.

Test
Which state shares its longest border with Rajasthan?
A Gujarat
B Madhya Pradesh
C Uttar Pradesh
D Punjab
Correct Answer:  B. Madhya Pradesh
EXPLANATION

Madhya Pradesh shares the longest border with Rajasthan. Rajasthan also shares borders with Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Punjab, and Pakistan.

Test
The Battle of Haldighati (1576) was fought between Maharana Pratap and which Mughal emperor's general?
A Akbar's general Man Singh
B Jahangir's general Khan-i-Khana
C Shah Jahan's general Mir Jumla
D Aurangzeb's general Daud Khan
Correct Answer:  A. Akbar's general Man Singh
EXPLANATION

The Battle of Haldighati was fought between Maharana Pratap and Man Singh, a Rajput general in Akbar's army. Despite losing, Maharana Pratap continued his resistance.

Test
Which famous fort in Rajasthan is located on an island in the middle of Pichola Lake?
A Mehrangarh Fort
B Jaisalmer Fort
C Jag Mandir
D Kumbhalgarh Fort
Correct Answer:  C. Jag Mandir
EXPLANATION

Jag Mandir is a palace on an island in Lake Pichola, Udaipur. It was built by Maharana Karan Singh and is a fine example of Rajasthani and Mughal architecture.

Test
Which UNESCO World Heritage Site in Rajasthan is known for its intricate marble work and lattice screens?
A Hawa Mahal
B City Palace
C Jantar Mantar
D All of the above
Correct Answer:  D. All of the above
EXPLANATION

All three sites in Jaipur are UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Jantar Mantar was built by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II for astronomical observation.

Test
IGET
IGET AI
Online · Exam prep assistant
Hi! 👋 I'm your iget AI assistant.

Ask me anything about exam prep, MCQ solutions, study tips, or strategies! 🎯
UPSC strategy SSC CGL syllabus Improve aptitude NEET Biology tips