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Q.11 Medium General Studies I
Mewar region of Rajasthan was ruled by which royal dynasty for the longest period?
AKachhwaha
BSisodia
CRathore
DBhati
Correct Answer:  B. Sisodia
Explanation:

The Sisodia dynasty ruled Mewar for an extended period and played a crucial role in Rajasthan's history, particularly during the Mughal era.

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Q.12 Medium General Studies I
Which Mughal emperor granted the Zamindari of Jaipur to Maharaja Jai Singh II?
AAkbar
BJahangir
CAurangzeb
DShah Jahan
Correct Answer:  C. Aurangzeb
Explanation:

Aurangzeb granted significant administrative powers to Maharaja Jai Singh II, enabling him to establish and develop Jaipur as a planned city.

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Q.13 Medium General Studies I
The Thar Desert occupies approximately what percentage of Rajasthan's total area?
A45%
B55%
C60%
D65%
Correct Answer:  C. 60%
Explanation:

The Thar Desert covers approximately 60% of Rajasthan's geographical area, making it a defining feature of the state's landscape.

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Q.14 Medium General Studies I
Which contemporary Rajasthani folk singer is known for promoting Rajasthani folk music globally?
AAli Imdad Khan
BGhumar Geet artists
CManganiars
DLangas
Correct Answer:  C. Manganiars
Explanation:

Manganiars are a Muslim caste of professional musicians in Rajasthan known for their contributions to traditional folk music and its global promotion.

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Q.15 Medium General Studies I
Which scheme launched by Rajasthan government focuses on skill development for women?
ARajasthan Skill Development Scheme
BIndira Gandhi National Old Age Pension Scheme
CMukhyamantri Yuva Sambal Yojana
DRajasthan Craft Development Scheme
Correct Answer:  C. Mukhyamantri Yuva Sambal Yojana
Explanation:

The Mukhyamantri Yuva Sambal Yojana is a comprehensive scheme aimed at providing skill development and employment opportunities to youth including women in Rajasthan.

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Q.16 Medium General Studies I
The Shekhawati region of Rajasthan is famous for which architectural feature?
ABlue domed structures
BOrnate havelis with frescoes
CRed sandstone forts
DMarble inlay work
Correct Answer:  B. Ornate havelis with frescoes
Explanation:

The Shekhawati region is renowned for its beautiful havelis (mansions) adorned with intricate frescoes and paintings, representing a unique architectural heritage.

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Q.17 Medium General Studies I
Which UNESCO World Heritage Site in Rajasthan was inscribed most recently (2023)?
AJaisalmer Fort
BJantar Mantar, Jaipur
CKumbhalgarh Fort
DMehrangarh Fort
Correct Answer:  C. Kumbhalgarh Fort
Explanation:

Kumbhalgarh Fort was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2023, recognized for its historical and architectural significance.

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Q.18 Medium General Studies I
Which Rajasthani spice crop is known as 'red gold'?
ATurmeric
BCumin
CChili peppers
DFenugreek
Correct Answer:  C. Chili peppers
Explanation:

Chili peppers, particularly grown in Rajasthan's Jalore and other districts, are referred to as 'red gold' due to their economic importance and export value.

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Q.19 Medium General Studies I
Maharaja Suraj Mal of Bikaner was known for establishing which architectural complex?
AUmaid Bhawan Palace
BJunagarh Fort
CLaxmi Niwas Palace
DRambagh Palace
Correct Answer:  B. Junagarh Fort
Explanation:

Junagarh Fort in Bikaner was established by Maharaja Suraj Mal and remains one of the finest examples of desert fortress architecture.

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Q.20 Medium General Studies I
Which river forms the natural boundary between Rajasthan and Gujarat?
AIndus River
BSutlej River
CAravalli Range
DLuni River
Correct Answer:  D. Luni River
Explanation:

The Luni River forms the natural boundary between Rajasthan and Gujarat, flowing through the Thar Desert region.

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