Showing 151–160 of 205 questions
Q.151
Medium
Current Affairs
The Thar Desert covers approximately what percentage of Rajasthan?
Explanation:
The Thar Desert covers approximately 60% of Rajasthan's total geographical area.
Q.152
Medium
Current Affairs
Which river is the longest in Rajasthan?
ASutlej River
BChambal River
CBanas River
DLuni River
Correct Answer:
B. Chambal RiverExplanation:
The Chambal River is the longest river in Rajasthan, with a length of approximately 960 km within the state.
Q.153
Medium
Current Affairs
The battle of Haldighati was fought between Maharana Pratap and which Mughal emperor?
AAkbar
BJahangir
CShah Jahan
DAurangzeb
Explanation:
The Battle of Haldighati (1576) was fought between Maharana Pratap and Akbar's forces led by Man Singh.
Q.154
Medium
Current Affairs
Which lake in Rajasthan is known as the 'Lake of Pearls'?
AJaisamand Lake
BPichola Lake
CSambhar Lake
DNakki Lake
Correct Answer:
A. Jaisamand LakeExplanation:
Jaisamand Lake is referred to as the 'Lake of Pearls' and is the second-largest artificial lake in Asia.
Q.155
Medium
Current Affairs
Which Rajasthan city hosted the 2024 National Games?
AJaipur
BUdaipur
CJodhpur
DNo National Games held in 2024
Correct Answer:
D. No National Games held in 2024Explanation:
The 2023 National Games were held in Goa. Rajasthan did not host National Games in 2024.
Q.156
Medium
Current Affairs
Which palace in Rajasthan is known for its stunning architecture overlooking Pichola Lake?
ACity Palace, Jaipur
BCity Palace, Udaipur
CUmaid Bhawan Palace, Jodhpur
DJunagarh Fort, Bikaner
Correct Answer:
B. City Palace, UdaipurExplanation:
City Palace in Udaipur overlooks the beautiful Pichola Lake and is an iconic example of Rajasthani architecture.
Q.157
Medium
Current Affairs
Which traditional Rajasthani art form is known for intricate painting on cloth?
AMiniature Painting
BPhad Painting
CMadhubani Painting
DWarli Painting
Correct Answer:
B. Phad PaintingExplanation:
Phad painting is a traditional Rajasthani art form featuring narrative paintings on cloth, particularly from Bhilwara district.
Q.158
Medium
Current Affairs
In 2024, which Rajasthan city was selected as a UNESCO World Heritage Site?
AJodhpur
BJaisalmer
CAjmer
DPushkar
Correct Answer:
B. JaisalmerExplanation:
Jaisalmer Fort and the old city of Jaisalmer were inscribed as UNESCO World Heritage Sites in 2024, recognizing their outstanding universal value.
Q.159
Medium
Current Affairs
Which Rajasthan district has the highest population as per 2021 Census?
AJodhpur
BJaipur
CNagaur
DUdaipur
Correct Answer:
B. JaipurExplanation:
Jaipur district has the highest population in Rajasthan according to the 2021 Census, with over 68 lakh residents.
Q.160
Medium
Current Affairs
Which Rajasthan state animal is native to the Thar Desert?
ABengal Tiger
BIndian Leopard
CIndian Antelope (Blackbuck)
DNilgai
Correct Answer:
C. Indian Antelope (Blackbuck)Explanation:
The Indian Antelope or Blackbuck is the state animal of Rajasthan, commonly found in the Thar Desert region.
