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Q.31 Hard General Studies II
The Bhainsrorgarh Fort overlooks which river?
AChambal
BSutlej
CBanas
DLuni
Correct Answer:  A. Chambal
Explanation:

Bhainsrorgarh Fort in Bhilwara district is strategically located overlooking the Chambal River, serving as a historic defensive structure.

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Q.32 Hard General Studies II
Which administrative division was most recently created in Rajasthan in 2023?
AKekri district
BDeeg district
CKarauli was reorganized
DTonk district reorganization
Correct Answer:  A. Kekri district
Explanation:

Kekri district was proposed as the newest administrative division in Rajasthan in 2023, carved out from Ajmer district.

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Q.33 Hard General Studies II
Which contemporary issue related to water conservation has been a major focus in Rajasthan in recent years (2023-2024)?
AGroundwater depletion and rainwater harvesting initiatives
BFlood control measures
CRiver linking projects only
DDesalination plants
Correct Answer:  A. Groundwater depletion and rainwater harvesting initiatives
Explanation:

Groundwater depletion is a critical issue in Rajasthan, and various rainwater harvesting initiatives have been implemented across the state to address water scarcity.

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Q.34 Hard General Studies II
The Hawa Mahal in Jaipur has how many small windows (jharokhas)?
A753
B965
C847
D1005
Correct Answer:  B. 965
Explanation:

The Hawa Mahal has 953 small windows, though some sources cite 965. It was designed by Lal Chand Ustad in 1799 to allow royal women to observe street life without being seen.

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Q.35 Hard General Studies II
Which Rajasthani folk puppet theater is traditionally performed and is recognized as an Intangible Cultural Heritage?
AKathaputlis
BNautankis
CTamasha
DRamlila
Correct Answer:  A. Kathaputlis
Explanation:

Kathaputlis are traditional Rajasthani wooden puppets used in puppet theater performances. This art form has been recognized as UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage.

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Q.36 Hard General Studies II
The Khimsar Fort of Rajasthan is built in which architectural style?
AMughal
BRajasthani-Mughal blend
CGothic
DColonial
Correct Answer:  B. Rajasthani-Mughal blend
Explanation:

Khimsar Fort showcases a blend of Rajasthani and Mughal architectural styles, built in the 16th century.

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Q.37 Hard General Studies II
The 'Dhola-Maru' legend is associated with which desert region of Rajasthan?
AJaisalmer
BJodhpur
CBarmer
DBikaner
Correct Answer:  C. Barmer
Explanation:

The Dhola-Maru legend is a popular folk tale from the Barmer region of Rajasthan, celebrating love and sacrifice in the desert.

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Q.38 Hard General Studies II
Which contemporary water conservation initiative in Rajasthan focuses on the revival of traditional stepwells?
AIndira Gandhi Canal Project
BRAJCOST initiative
CHeritage Stepwell Conservation
DDesert Water Management
Correct Answer:  C. Heritage Stepwell Conservation
Explanation:

Heritage organizations in Rajasthan are actively working on reviving traditional stepwells (baolis) as sustainable water conservation practices.

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Q.39 Hard General Studies II
Which Rajasthani administrative division was created most recently in the 2000s?
APratapgarh
BRajsamand
CBanswara
DDholpur
Correct Answer:  A. Pratapgarh
Explanation:

Pratapgarh district was created as the newest administrative division in Rajasthan in 2008, carved out from Udaipur district.

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Q.40 Hard General Studies II
Which Rajasthani saint-poet composed the devotional work 'Bhaktamaal'?
AKabir
BNabhadas
CMeerabai
DSurdas
Correct Answer:  B. Nabhadas
Explanation:

Nabhadas, a 17th-century Rajasthani poet, composed the 'Bhaktamaal,' which is a biographical account of various bhakti saints and their spiritual journeys.

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