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Q.191 Medium General Studies II
Which Rajasthani folk dance is traditionally performed by the Bhil tribes during their harvest festivals?
AGhoomar
BBhil Tribal Dance
CKalbeliya
DGhatu
Correct Answer:  B. Bhil Tribal Dance
Explanation:

Bhil Tribal Dance is the traditional folk dance of Bhil communities in Rajasthan, performed during harvest celebrations. Ghoomar is associated with Rajput communities, Kalbeliya with snake charmers, and Ghatu with hill regions.

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Q.192 Easy General Studies II
The Aravalli Range covers approximately what percentage of Rajasthan's total geographical area?
A10%
B15%
C25%
D35%
Correct Answer:  A. 10%
Explanation:

The Aravalli Range covers approximately 10% of Rajasthan's total area, running from northeast to southwest direction across the state.

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Q.193 Medium General Studies II
Which district of Rajasthan is the largest producer of salt in India?
AJodhpur
BJaisalmer
CSambhar
DPali
Correct Answer:  C. Sambhar
Explanation:

Sambhar district is India's largest salt-producing region, with Sambhar Salt Lake being a major source of salt production for over centuries.

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Q.194 Medium General Studies II
The Pabuji Temple, an important pilgrimage site in Rajasthan, is located in which district?
ABarmer
BJaisalmer
CJodhpur
DBikaner
Correct Answer:  A. Barmer
Explanation:

Pabuji Temple is situated in Barmer district. Pabuji is revered as a folk deity in Rajasthan and the temple attracts devotees from across the region.

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Q.195 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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Q.196 Easy General Studies II
The Pichola Lake, a major tourist attraction in Rajasthan, is located in which city?
AJaipur
BUdaipur
CJodhpur
DKota
Correct Answer:  B. Udaipur
Explanation:

Lake Pichola is an artificial freshwater lake located in Udaipur, known for its scenic beauty and the City Palace complex situated on its banks.

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Q.197 Medium General Studies II
Which Rajasthani ruler established the city of Jaipur in 1727 following the principles of 'Shilpa Shastras'?
AMaharaja Sawai Jai Singh I
BMaharaja Sawai Jai Singh II
CMaharaja Sawai Pratap Singh
DMaharaja Sawai Ram Singh II
Correct Answer:  B. Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II
Explanation:

Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II founded Jaipur in 1727 with a grid-based layout designed by Bengali architect Vidyadhar Bhattacharya, following ancient architectural principles.

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Q.198 Easy General Studies II
The Pushkar Camel Fair, one of India's largest annual fairs, is held in which month?
AAugust-September
BOctober-November
CNovember-December
DDecember-January
Correct Answer:  B. October-November
Explanation:

The Pushkar Camel Fair is held during October-November, coinciding with the Kartik Purnima festival. It attracts camel traders and tourists from across the world.

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Q.199 Medium General Studies II
Which UNESCO World Heritage Site in Rajasthan was recognized for its Mughal-Rajput fusion architecture?
AHawa Mahal
BCity Palace of Jaipur
CJantar Mantar
DChittorgarh Fort
Correct Answer:  C. Jantar Mantar
Explanation:

Jantar Mantar in Jaipur, constructed by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring astronomical instruments and architectural elements reflecting Mughal-Rajput fusion style.

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Q.200 Hard General Studies II
The Meenakari art form, traditionally associated with Rajasthan, involves the application of which material on metal surfaces?
APrecious stones
BGold leaf
CColored enamels
DSemi-precious stones
Correct Answer:  C. Colored enamels
Explanation:

Meenakari is a traditional jewelry and metalwork technique involving the application of colored enamels on metal surfaces, particularly practiced in Jaipur and Bikaner.

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