Rajasthan GK Quiz — राजवंश शृंखला (Dynasties)

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Q1. Prithviraj Chauhan III is famously associated with which major battle against Muhammad Ghori?
  1. Battle of Tarain (Second)
  2. Battle of Tarain (First)
  3. Battle of Chandawar
  4. Battle of Panipat
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Answer: A. Battle of Tarain (Second)
Prithviraj Chauhan III was defeated by Muhammad Ghori in the Second Battle of Tarain in 1192 AD.
Q2. The Battle of Khanwa was fought between Rana Sanga and which Mughal emperor?
  1. Babur
  2. Humayun
  3. Akbar
  4. Jahangir
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Answer: A. Babur
The Battle of Khanwa (1527 AD) was fought between Rana Sanga and Babur.
Q3. Who was the founder of the Kachwaha dynasty of Amber?
  1. Dulha Rai
  2. Prithviraj Singh
  3. Raja Man Singh I
  4. Sawai Jai Singh II
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Answer: A. Dulha Rai
Dulha Rai established the Kachwaha rule in the Dhundhar region.
Q4. The famous Jaisalmer Fort, also known as Sonar Qila, was built by which ruler?
  1. Rawal Jaisal
  2. Rawal Garsi
  3. Rawal Akhai Singh
  4. Rawal Lunakaran
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Answer: A. Rawal Jaisal
Rawal Jaisal started the construction of Jaisalmer Fort in 1156 AD.
Q5. The famous Taragarh Fort of Bundi was built by which Hada ruler?
  1. Rao Bar Singh
  2. Rao Deva Hada
  3. Rao Surjan Hada
  4. Rao Ratan Singh
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Answer: A. Rao Bar Singh
Rao Bar Singh Hada built the Taragarh Fort in Bundi in the 14th century.
Q6. Who is considered the founder of the Rathore dynasty of Marwar?
  1. Rao Jodha
  2. Rao Siha
  3. Rao Maldeo
  4. Rao Chunda
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Answer: B. Rao Siha
Rao Siha is traditionally regarded as the founder of the Rathore dynasty in Marwar.
Q7. Mirza Raja Jai Singh of Amber served as a general under which three Mughal emperors?
  1. Akbar, Jahangir, Shah Jahan
  2. Jahangir, Shah Jahan, Aurangzeb
  3. Humayun, Akbar, Jahangir
  4. Shah Jahan, Aurangzeb, Bahadur Shah I
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Answer: B. Jahangir, Shah Jahan, Aurangzeb
Mirza Raja Jai Singh served under Jahangir, Shah Jahan, and Aurangzeb.
Q8. The Battle of Sumel-Giri (1544 AD) was fought between Rao Maldeo of Marwar and which Afghan ruler?
  1. Sher Shah Suri
  2. Islam Shah Suri
  3. Daulat Khan Lodi
  4. Ibrahim Lodi
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Answer: A. Sher Shah Suri
The Battle of Sumel-Giri was a significant conflict between Rao Maldeo and Sher Shah Suri.
Q9. Which Jat ruler of Bharatpur is known as the 'Plato of the Jat tribe' and 'Jat Ulysses'?
  1. Maharaja Suraj Mal
  2. Badan Singh
  3. Churaman
  4. Jawahar Singh
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Answer: A. Maharaja Suraj Mal
Maharaja Suraj Mal was a powerful and wise ruler, earning him these titles.
Q10. What was the initial capital of the Guhilots of Mewar?
  1. Nagda
  2. Chittorgarh
  3. Ahar
  4. Kumbhalgarh
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Answer: A. Nagda
Nagda served as the early capital of the Guhilots before Chittorgarh.
Q11. Mandore was the ancient capital of which prominent dynasty of Rajasthan?
  1. Rathores of Marwar
  2. Guhilots of Mewar
  3. Chauhans of Ajmer
  4. Kachwahas of Amber
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Answer: A. Rathores of Marwar
Mandore served as the initial capital of the Rathores of Marwar before Jodhpur.
Q12. The 'Adhai Din Ka Jhonpra' in Ajmer, originally a Sanskrit college, was built by which Chauhan ruler?
  1. Vigraharaja IV (Visaldev)
  2. Ajayraj Chauhan
  3. Prithviraj Chauhan III
  4. Arnoraj Chauhan
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Answer: A. Vigraharaja IV (Visaldev)
Vigraharaja IV (Visaldev) built a Sanskrit college which was later converted into Adhai Din Ka Jhonpra.
Q13. Which Chauhan ruler founded the city of Ajmer?
  1. Ajayraj Chauhan
  2. Vigraharaja IV
  3. Prithviraj Chauhan III
  4. Arnoraj Chauhan
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Answer: A. Ajayraj Chauhan
Ajayraj Chauhan founded the city of Ajmer in the 11th century.
Q14. Which famous monument was built by Maharana Kumbha to commemorate his victory over Mahmud Khalji I of Malwa?
  1. Vijay Stambh
  2. Kirti Stambh
  3. Jai Stambh
  4. Rana Stambh
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Answer: A. Vijay Stambh
Maharana Kumbha constructed the Vijay Stambh (Victory Tower) at Chittorgarh.
Q15. Which Hada ruler separated Kota from Bundi and established it as an independent state?
  1. Rao Madho Singh
  2. Rao Mukund Singh
  3. Rao Ratan Singh
  4. Rao Kishore Singh
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Answer: A. Rao Madho Singh
Rao Madho Singh was granted Kota as an independent state by Mughal Emperor Jahangir.
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