States PCS: Rajasthan GK Questions for RPSC (RAS) Examinations
For all Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC) exams including RAS, Sub Inspector, 1st Grade Teacher, and others.
31. Mevanagar is famous for which of the following? (RAS Prelims – 2010)
[A] Parshvanatha Jain Temple
[B] Export of dry fruits
[C] Cumin production
[D] Export of puppets
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Correct Answer: A [Parshvanatha Jain Temple]
Notes:
Nakoda Tirtha in the Mevanagar area is renowned for its Parshvanatha Jain Temple.
32. Which ruler began the construction of palaces at Deeg? (Senior Teacher Grade-II Exam – 2010)
[A] Maharaja Jawahar Singh
[B] Maharaja Suraj Mal
[C] Maharaja Badan Singh
[D] Maharaja Man Singh
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Correct Answer: C [Maharaja Badan Singh]
Notes:
Badan Singh built the old palace at Deeg; Suraj Mal subsequently expanded the complex.
33. Which of the following rivers is an example of superimposed river? (CET Graduate Level Exam, 07.01.2023, Shift-II)
[A] Ghaggar
[B] Mahi
[C] Banas
[D] Jakham
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Correct Answer: C [Banas]
Notes:
Banas is an example of superimposed drainage. Such a river maintains its path on the upper cover by eroding the different rock structure below.
34. What type of legislature is Rajasthan? (Rajasthan Police Exam, 14.09.2025, Shift-I)
[A] unicameral
[B] bicameral
[C] tricameral
[D] none of these
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Correct Answer: A [unicameral]
Notes:
Rajasthan has only Assembly, not Legislative Council; Therefore the legislature is unicameral.
35. Who received the Ramon Magsaysay Award for campaigning for the Right to Information? (Senior Teacher Grade-II Social Studies GK Exam, 2011)
[A] Aruna Roy
[B] Dr. P. K. Sethi
[C] Ratan Shastri
[D] Janaki Devi Bajaj
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Correct Answer: A [Aruna Roy]
Notes:
Aruna Roy was honored in the community leadership category in 2000.
36. From which place were the Maukhari Yup inscriptions obtained? (RPSC Headmaster Exam, 2021)
[A] Badli
[B] Barnala
[C] Badwa
[D] Bairath
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Correct Answer: C [Badwa]
Notes:
The Yupas of Barwa give information about Maukharis and Vedic Yagyas.
37. From which site in Pakistan has a culture similar to the Early Harappan phase of Kalibanga been found? (Junior Instructor COPA Exam, 20.03.2019)
[A] Sutkagendor
[B] Lahore
[C] Kotdiji
[D] Montgomery
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Correct Answer: C [Kotdiji]
Notes:
Kot Diji also has a settlement phase predating the Mature Harappan period.
38. Which of the following is not a prevalent regional branch of the Pratiharas?
[A] Pratihar of Mandore
[B] Pratihar of Bharuch
[C] Pratihar of Rajorgarh
[D] Pratihar of Mathura
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Correct Answer: D [Pratihar of Mathura]
Notes:
Mathura is not included in these listed Pratihar branches.
39. In which year did the open war between Aurangzeb and Raj Singh start? (School Lecturer Physical Education Exam, 21.10.2022)
[A] 1681 AD
[B] 1679 AD
[C] 1684 AD
[D] 1689 AD
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Correct Answer: B [1679 AD]
Notes:
The war started in 1679 AD and the Mughal army reached Udaipur the next year.
40. Which ruler of Mewar’s son Raimal was married to the daughter of Rao Jodha?
[A] Maharana Lakha
[B] Maharana Simbha
[C] Maharana Kumbha
[D] Maharana Mokal
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Correct Answer: C [Maharana Kumbha]
Notes:
Raimal was the son of Maharana Kumbha. This marriage with Jodha’s daughter helped in improving the relations between Mewar and Marwar.