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Q.221 Medium General Studies III
Which river is known as the lifeline of Rajasthan?
ASutlej
BIndus
CChambal
DIndus and Sutlej
Correct Answer:  D. Indus and Sutlej
Explanation:

Both Indus and Sutlej rivers are crucial for Rajasthan's water supply, with the Indus-Sutlej system providing irrigation to western and northern parts of the state.

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Q.222 Easy General Studies III
Mount Abu is located in which district of Rajasthan?
APali
BSirohi
CJalor
DBarmer
Correct Answer:  B. Sirohi
Explanation:

Mount Abu, the only hill station in Rajasthan, is located in Sirohi district in the south-western part of the state.

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Q.223 Medium General Studies III
Which historical monument in Rajasthan is known for its intricate marble inlay work and was built by Maharaja Sawai Pratap Singh?
ACity Palace, Jaipur
BHawa Mahal
CJantar Mantar
DAlbert Hall Museum
Correct Answer:  A. City Palace, Jaipur
Explanation:

City Palace in Jaipur, built by Maharaja Sawai Pratap Singh (ruled 1876-1922), is famous for its blend of Mughal and Western architecture with intricate marble work.

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Q.224 Medium General Studies III
The Mewar Kingdom was established with its capital at which city?
AAjmer
BChittorgarh
CUdaipur
DNagda
Correct Answer:  B. Chittorgarh
Explanation:

Chittorgarh served as the capital of the Mewar Kingdom. After its fall, Udaipur became the capital under Maharana Udai Singh II in 1568.

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Q.225 Medium General Studies III
Which Rajasthani craft involves creating intricate patterns on brass vessels?
AThatheri
BKundan
CMeenakari
DMarble inlay
Correct Answer:  A. Thatheri
Explanation:

Thatheri is the traditional craft of brass and copper vessel making practiced in Rajasthan, especially in Jaipur, involving intricate design work.

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Q.226 Hard General Studies III
The Jodhpur region of Rajasthan is historically associated with which kingdoms?
AMewar and Dhundhar
BMarwar and Idar
CJaisalmer and Bikaner
DKota and Bundi
Correct Answer:  B. Marwar and Idar
Explanation:

Jodhpur was the capital of Marwar kingdom. The Marwar region was founded by the Rathore Rajputs, with Jodhpur established in 1459 by Rao Jodha.

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Q.227 Medium General Studies III
Which natural resource found abundantly in western Rajasthan contributes significantly to the state's economy?
ACoal and Iron ore
BCrude Oil and Natural Gas
CCopper and Zinc
DTin and Bauxite
Correct Answer:  B. Crude Oil and Natural Gas
Explanation:

Western Rajasthan, particularly around Barmer and Jaisalmer, is rich in crude oil and natural gas reserves, which are major economic contributors.

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Q.228 Medium General Studies III
The Rajasthani school of miniature painting is characterized by which style?
AMughal realism
BBright colors and romantic themes
CAbstract expressionism
DPhotorealism
Correct Answer:  B. Bright colors and romantic themes
Explanation:

Rajasthani miniature paintings are known for their vibrant colors, romantic themes, religious subjects, and detailed intricate work, distinct from Mughal painting.

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Q.229 Hard General Studies III
Which freedom fighter from Rajasthan is known for organizing the Khilafat Movement in the state?
AVijay Singh Pathik
BPrithviraj Chauhan
CAmar Singh Rathod
DMaharana Pratap
Correct Answer:  A. Vijay Singh Pathik
Explanation:

Vijay Singh Pathik was a prominent freedom fighter who organized the Khilafat Movement and later became an independent leader in Rajasthan during the independence struggle.

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Q.230 Medium General Studies III
The Kumbhalgarh Fort in Rajasthan is historically significant for which reason?
AIt was built by Akbar
BIt was built by Maharana Kumbha and has the second longest wall in the world
CIt served as the capital of Marwar
DIt was the site of the Battle of Haldi Ghati
Correct Answer:  B. It was built by Maharana Kumbha and has the second longest wall in the world
Explanation:

Kumbhalgarh Fort was built by Maharana Kumbha of Mewar in the 15th century and has massive walls (36 km long), making it historically and architecturally significant.

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