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Q.91
Easy
General Studies III
Which Rajasthani city is known as the 'City of Lakes' and was planned with a grid pattern in 1727?
A Udaipur
B Jaipur
C Ajmer
D Bikaner
Correct Answer:
B. Jaipur
Explanation:
Jaipur, the capital of Rajasthan, was planned in a grid pattern by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II in 1727 and is known for its pink-colored buildings and planning.
Q.92
Easy
General Studies III
Which Rajasthani fort is UNESCO World Heritage Site and served as the capital of the Mewar kingdom?
A Chittorgarh Fort
B Mehrangarh Fort
C Kumbhalgarh Fort
D Junagarh Fort
Correct Answer:
A. Chittorgarh Fort
Explanation:
Chittorgarh Fort in Chittorgarh district is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and was the capital of Mewar kingdom. It is one of the largest forts in India and is famous for the Kirti Stambh and Vijay Stambh.
Q.93
Easy
Current Affairs
Who is the current Chief Minister of Rajasthan as of 2024?
A Bhairon Singh Shekhawat
B Vasundhara Raje
C Ashok Gehlot
D Mohan Yadav
Correct Answer:
D. Mohan Yadav
Explanation:
Mohan Yadav became the Chief Minister of Rajasthan in December 2023, leading the BJP government.
Q.94
Easy
Current Affairs
Which is the highest peak in Rajasthan?
A Mount Abu
B Guru Shikhar
C Aravalli Peak
D Sajjangarh Hill
Correct Answer:
B. Guru Shikhar
Explanation:
Guru Shikhar at Mount Abu is the highest peak in Rajasthan at 1,722 meters (5,650 feet).
Q.95
Easy
Current Affairs
Which Rajasthan city is famous for its blue-painted buildings?
A Jaipur
B Jodhpur
C Udaipur
D Bikaner
Correct Answer:
B. Jodhpur
Explanation:
Jodhpur is known as the 'Blue City' due to the predominance of blue-painted buildings.
Q.96
Easy
Current Affairs
In which district is Mount Abu located?
A Sirohi
B Pali
C Rajsamand
D Udaipur
Correct Answer:
A. Sirohi
Explanation:
Mount Abu is located in Sirohi district of Rajasthan and is the only hill station in the state.
Q.97
Easy
Current Affairs
Which Rajasthan city is famous for its textile and jewelry industry?
A Jaipur
B Jodhpur
C Bikaner
D Bhilwara
Correct Answer:
A. Jaipur
Explanation:
Jaipur is renowned globally for its gemstones, jewelry, and textile industry, with thousands of artisans and traders.
Q.98
Easy
Current Affairs
Which Rajasthan city is the administrative capital and seat of the High Court?
A Jaipur
B Jodhpur
C Udaipur
D Bikaner
Correct Answer:
A. Jaipur
Explanation:
Jaipur is the capital of Rajasthan and houses the Rajasthan High Court. It was founded by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II in 1727.
Q.99
Easy
Current Affairs
The Aravalli Range is primarily located in which direction within Rajasthan?
A Northwest to Southeast
B North to South
C Southwest to Northeast
D East to West
Correct Answer:
A. Northwest to Southeast
Explanation:
The Aravalli Range extends from northwest (Haryana) to southeast (Gujarat), passing through the central part of Rajasthan.
Q.100
Easy
Current Affairs
Which Rajasthan city is known as the 'Golden City'?
A Jaipur
B Jaisalmer
C Jodhpur
D Bikaner
Correct Answer:
B. Jaisalmer
Explanation:
Jaisalmer is known as the 'Golden City' because its buildings are constructed with golden-hued sandstone, which gives the city a golden appearance.