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Q.171 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.172 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.173 Medium General Studies II
The Kumbhalgarh Fort, built by Maharana Kumbha, is notable for which of the following?
AIts massive wall structure, second only to the Great Wall of China in length
BBeing the smallest fort in Rajasthan
CIts exclusive use for religious ceremonies
DHaving no defense walls
Correct Answer:  A. Its massive wall structure, second only to the Great Wall of China in length
Explanation:

Kumbhalgarh Fort is famous for its massive wall stretching approximately 36 kilometers, making it the second-longest continuous wall after the Great Wall of China.

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Q.174 Easy General Studies II
In which year did Rajasthan become a full-fledged Indian state?
A1950
B1952
C1956
D1960
Correct Answer:  C. 1956
Explanation:

Rajasthan became a full-fledged state on March 1, 1956, after the reorganization of Indian states.

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Q.175 Easy General Studies II
Which Rajasthani craft is famous for its intricate mirror work and embroidery?
ABandhani
BAppliqué work
CZari work
DBlock printing
Correct Answer:  B. Appliqué work
Explanation:

Appliqué work from Rajasthan, particularly from Jaipur and other regions, is famous for detailed mirror work and colorful embroidery patterns.

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Q.176 Easy General Studies II
Mehrangarh Fort is located in which city of Rajasthan?
AJaisalmer
BJodhpur
CBikaner
DUdaipur
Correct Answer:  B. Jodhpur
Explanation:

Mehrangarh Fort is one of the most impressive forts in India, located in Jodhpur, built in 1459 by Rao Jodha.

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Q.177 Medium General Studies II
Which UNESCO World Heritage Site in Rajasthan is known for its architectural brilliance and desert location?
AJaipur City
BKumbhalgarh Fort
CJaisalmer Fort
DChittorgarh Fort
Correct Answer:  C. Jaisalmer Fort
Explanation:

Jaisalmer Fort is a UNESCO World Heritage Site famous for its golden sandstone construction and location in the Thar Desert.

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Q.178 Easy General Studies II
The Pushkar Fair in Rajasthan is primarily associated with trading of which animal?
AHorses
BCamels
CElephants
DCattle
Correct Answer:  B. Camels
Explanation:

Pushkar Fair is one of the world's largest camel fairs, held annually in Pushkar, Ajmer district, along with livestock trading.

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Q.179 Medium General Studies II
Which district of Rajasthan has the highest population according to the 2011 Census?
AJaipur
BNagaur
CJodhpur
DBikaner
Correct Answer:  A. Jaipur
Explanation:

Jaipur district has the highest population in Rajasthan with over 6.6 million people according to 2011 Census.

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Q.180 Medium General Studies II
The 'Ghoomar' dance is a traditional folk dance of which region in Rajasthan?
AMarwar
BMewar
CShekhawati
DDhundhar
Correct Answer:  B. Mewar
Explanation:

Ghoomar is a traditional folk dance of Mewar region, particularly popular in Udaipur and surrounding areas, performed by women.

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