Showing posts with label Rajsamand GK. Show all posts
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Tuesday, July 9, 2013

Rajasthan GK Question Sample Paper 14

Rajasthan GK Question Sample Paper 14: Rajasthan General Knowledge Sample Question Paper No. 14 with Collection of Rajasthan GK Questions under Over GK Quiz in PDF @  Rajasthan GK Sample Papers.


Q.269  First time Cement Production plant in Rajasthan started at ?
A. Beawar
B. Lakheri
C. Jaipur
D. Chittorgarh
Ans: B  

Q.270  Deficiency of Vitamin D gives rise to ?
A. Rheumatism
B. Arthritis
C. Hernia
D. Rickets
Ans: D  

Q.271 Justice JS Verma Committee is related to ?
A. Reservation to Minorities
B. Telangana Issue
C. Delhi Gang-Rape & Law for rape victims
D. Haryana JBT Recruitment Scam
Ans: C

Q. 272 MNIT is Located at ?
A. Jaipur
B. Jodhpur
C. Ajmer
D. Udaipur
Ans: A  

Q.273 "Akshardham Temple" is located at ?
A. Gandhi nagar
B. Mumbai
C. Ahmadabad
D. Surat
Ans: A
               
Q.274 Maharana Pratap University of Agriculture and Technology (MPUAT) is located at ?
A. Bikaner
B. Chittorgarh
C. Udaipur
D. Jodhpur
Ans: C

Q.275 Largest Division of Rajasthan in term of Population ?
A. Jaipur
B. Jodhpur
C. Bharartpur
D. Ajmer
Ans: A

Q.276 "Tannot Mata" Temple is located at ?
A. Udaipur
B. Bikaner
C. Karauli
D. Jaisalmer
Ans: D
               
Q.277 Amar Sagar is located in ?
A. Ajmer
B. Jaipur
C. Udaipur
D. Jaisalmer
Ans: D

Q.278 Commissionary System was re-enforced by Govt. of Rajasthan from ?
A. January 1987
B. July 1887
C. January 1992
D. July 1992
Ans: A

Q.279 The Author of 'Annals and Antiquities of Rajasthan' was ?
A. Rabindra Nath Tagore
B. Col. Todd
C. George Thomas
D. George Wahington
Ans: B
               
Q.280 The Ancient "Shurusen Desh" was ?
A. Nagaur
B. Alwar
C. Bharatpur, Dholpur
D. Jaipur-Tonk
Ans: C

Q. 281 Which Districts among following Do Not have river ?
A. Jaisalmer Barmer
B. Jaisalmer Jalore
C. Bikaner Churu
D. Jodhpur Pali
Ans: C

Q. 282 "Rajasthan Police University is announced in which city ?
A. Jaipur
B. Udaipur
C. Jodhpur
C. Ajmer
Ans: C

Q.283 Who is Current Leader of the Opposition in Rajasthan
A, Vasundhara Raje
B. Gulabchand Kataria
C. Sanwarlal Jat
D. Arun Chaturvedi
Ans: A
               
Q.284 Modern Jaipur was founded in 1727 by ?
A. Sawai Jai Singh
B. Sawi Man Singh
C. Maharaja Surajmal
D. Sawai Jagat Singh
Ans: A

Q.285 Which among following is NOT archaeological site in Rajasthan ?
A. Kalibanga
B. Peelibanga
C. Ahar
D. Banawali
And: B

Q.286 Shape of Rajasthan State is ?
A. Rectangle
B. Square
C. Irregular Rhomboid
D. Circular
Ans: C

Q.287 Rajasthani song Kesariya Balam is of ?
A. Mand style
B. Sufi
C. Ghazal
D. Thumri
Ans: A

Q. 288 Ranthambhor town was founded by ?
A. Sawai Jai singh
B. Maharaja Suraj Mal
C. Ran Mal Jat
D. Maharana Kumbha
Ans: C 

Friday, June 28, 2013

Marble Industry in Rajasthan

Marble Industry in Rajasthan: Rajasthan has a large spectrum of minerals in which building stones enjoy an important place. Marble occupies a unique position among building stones due to its pleasant look and easy carving. The term marble is derived from the Latin world "marmor" which itself comes from the Greek root "marmarous", meaning thereby a shining stone. Marble occurrences are widely distributed in India. However, occurrences of economic importance are limited to a few states namely Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Gujrat, Hariyana and Andhra Pradesh. Makrana marble and green marble have became famous world over. Rajasthan has the largest resorces of good quality marble in India. Marble industry of Rajasthan has a very old history, dating back to the time of Mogul Empire when the architectural marvel of the country - Taj Mahal - was built. Temples of Delwara in Mount Abu and Ranakpur are also testimonials of ancient marble industry of princely state of Rajasthan.

About 85% country's production is shared by Rajasthan. It has produced 4278.63 thousand tonnes of marble during 1999-2000 worth for Rs. 42903.15 lac rupees (Sale value). About 46% marble production of the state comes from Rajsamand district. It has produced 1700.844 thousand tonnes of marble against the total production of 3653.312 thousand tonnes during 1999-2000. Nagaur having 581 thousand tonnes production stands second and Alwar ranks third (565 th. tonnes).

Here is some Pictures of Rajasthan Marble Industry: