Rajasthan GK Quiz — राजस्थान : परिचय, स्थिति एवं विस्तार (Introduction, Location & Extent)
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Q1.
The western part of Rajasthan is predominantly covered by which geographical feature?
Fertile Plains
Hilly Terrain
Plateau Region
Sandy Desert
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Answer: D. Sandy Desert
The western part of Rajasthan is primarily covered by the sandy desert of the Thar Desert.
Q2.
Which of these is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Rajasthan, known for its hill forts?
Ranthambore National Park
Keoladeo National Park
Jantar Mantar (Jaipur)
Chittorgarh Fort
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Answer: D. Chittorgarh Fort
Chittorgarh Fort is part of the 'Hill Forts of Rajasthan' UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Q3.
How many Indian states share a border with Rajasthan?
Three
Four
Five
Six
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Answer: C. Five
Rajasthan shares its inter-state boundaries with five Indian states: Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, and Gujarat.
Q4.
What was the region of Rajasthan historically known as before its current name?
Malwa
Rajputana
Maratha
Awadh
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Answer: B. Rajputana
Historically, the region of Rajasthan was known as 'Rajputana' during the British era.
Q5.
Which city in Rajasthan is often referred to as the 'Blue City' due to its distinctive blue-painted houses?
Jaipur
Jodhpur
Jaisalmer
Ajmer
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Answer: B. Jodhpur
Jodhpur is known as the 'Blue City' because of its blue-painted houses.
Q6.
Which Indian state is the largest by area?
Madhya Pradesh
Maharashtra
Rajasthan
Uttar Pradesh
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Answer: C. Rajasthan
Rajasthan is the largest state in India by area.
Q7.
What is the state flower of Rajasthan?
Lotus
Rose
Rohida
Marigold
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Answer: C. Rohida
Rohida (Tecomella undulata) is the state flower of Rajasthan.
Q8.
Which city in Rajasthan is known as the 'Golden City' due to its yellow sandstone architecture?
Jaisalmer
Bikaner
Chittorgarh
Bundi
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Answer: A. Jaisalmer
Jaisalmer is called the 'Golden City' because of its buildings made of yellow sandstone.
Q9.
Which traditional folk dance is famous in Rajasthan, often performed by women?
Bhangra
Garba
Ghoomar
Lavani
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Answer: C. Ghoomar
Ghoomar is a famous traditional folk dance of Rajasthan, primarily performed by women.
Q10.
How many districts of Rajasthan share a border with Madhya Pradesh?
Eight
Nine
Ten
Eleven
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Answer: C. Ten
Ten districts of Rajasthan share a border with Madhya Pradesh.
Q11.
What is the total geographical area of Rajasthan?
3,42,239 sq km
3,28,726 sq km
4,12,345 sq km
2,89,123 sq km
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Answer: A. 3,42,239 sq km
The total geographical area of Rajasthan is 3,42,239 square kilometers.
Q12.
How many districts of Rajasthan share a border with Punjab?
One
Two
Three
Four
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Answer: B. Two
Two districts of Rajasthan, Ganganagar and Hanumangarh, share a border with Punjab.
Q13.
Which district of Rajasthan shares the longest international boundary with Pakistan?
Ganganagar
Bikaner
Jaisalmer
Barmer
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Answer: C. Jaisalmer
Jaisalmer district shares the longest international border (464 km) with Pakistan.
Q14.
What percentage of India's total geographical area does Rajasthan cover?
9.84%
10.41%
11.25%
8.97%
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Answer: B. 10.41%
Rajasthan covers approximately 10.41% of India's total geographical area.
Q15.
Which village represents the northernmost point of Rajasthan?
Kona village (Ganganagar)
Borkund village (Banswara)
Silana village (Dholpur)
Katra village (Jaisalmer)
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Answer: A. Kona village (Ganganagar)
Kona village in Ganganagar district is the northernmost point of Rajasthan.
