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Which among the following is the capital city of Rajasthan?

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  1. Jaisalmer

  2. Ajmer

  3. Jaipur

  4. Jodhpur

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:
  • Jaipur is the capital of Rajasthan. 
  • Jaipur was built in 18th century by Raja Sawai Jai Singh and was the first planned city of India.
  • It is referred to as “The pink city” because of its pink colored buildings. 

In which state is Guru Shikar peak located?

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  1. Rajasthan

  2. Maharashtra

  3. Tamilnadu

  4. Kerala

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Guru sikhar is located in Rajasthan. It is a peak in the Arbuda Mountains of Rajasthan. It is the highest point of the Aravalli Range. It is named Guru Shikar or 'the peak of the guru' after Dattatreya, an incarnation of lord Vishnu.

Which of the following states of India does not share border with Rajasthan?

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  1. Punjab

  2. Gujarat

  3. Madhya Pradesh

  4. Maharashtra

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Rajasthan, a state in north western part of India borders with Punjab, Haryana, New Delhi, Madhya Pradesh, and Gujarat. The state also shares border with the neighbouring country of Pakistan. Among the options given, Maharashtra is the state of India with which Rajasthan do not border with. 

Female literacy rate of Rajasthan, according to 2011 census, is ________.

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  1. 66.11

  2. 79.19

  3. 52.12

  4. 78.16

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Literacy rate: The total percentage of the population of an area at a particular time aged seven years or above who can read and write with understanding. Female literacy rate of Rajasthan, according to 2011 census, is 52.12.

Which of the following national parks are located in the state of Rajasthan?

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  1. Ranthambore National Park

  2. Jim Corbetts National Park

  3. Kaziranga National Park

  4. All of these

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Ranthambore National Park is one of the biggest and most renowned national park in Northern India. The park is located in the Sawai Madhopur district of South Eastern Rajasthan, which is about 130 km from Jaipur. Ranthambore National park contains a huge variety of animals, birds and reptiles within it. Ranthambore is best known for its large tiger population.

Male literacy rate of Rajasthan, according to 2011 census, is ________.

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  1. 66.11

  2. 79.19

  3. 52.12

  4. 85.12

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Literacy rate: The total percentage of the population of an area at a particular time aged seven years or above who can read and write with understanding. Male literacy rate of Rajasthan, according to 2011 census, is 79.19.

Literacy rate of Rajasthan, according to 2011 census, is ________.

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  1. 66.11

  2. 79.19

  3. 52.12

  4. 78.16

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Literacy rate: The total percentage of the population of an area at a particular time aged seven years or above who can read and write with understanding. According to 2011 census, literacy rate of Rajasthan is 66.11%.

Berach River of Rajasthan, originates in which of the following districts?

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  1. Jodhpur

  2. Udaipur

  3. Bhilwara

  4. Alwar

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Beerach River is located in Indian state of Rajasthan. It is the tributary of Banas River. The Berach originates in the hills of Udaipur District. The river has a length of 157 km, and drains a basin of 7,502 km². It flows northeast through Udaipur, Chittorgarh and Bhilwara districts, joining the Banas near Bigod village of Bhilwara district.             

Which among the following is called the sex ratio?

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  1. Number of females per hundred male

  2. The study of population growth

  3. Difference between birth rate and death rates

  4. Number of females per thousand male

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Sex ratio is the number of females present per 1000 males in an area. Sex ratio of India according 2011 census is 940 females per 1000 males. Kerala is the state with highest ratio in India.

Which among the following districts of Rajasthan has highest sex ratio?

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  1. Ajmer

  2. Udaipur

  3. Banswara

  4. Dungarpur

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Sex ratio: Sex Ratio is defined as the number of females per thousand males present in a population. Sex ratio of Rajasthan in 2011 census was 926 for each of 1000 male population. In Rajasthan Dungarpur has highest sex ratio, according to 2011 census which is 990.