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LDC — Geography of Rajasthan — Major Physical Divisions
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Question 1 of 20
In the historical text 'Rajroopak' (1731 AD), the word 'Rajasthan' was explicitly used to denote:
Question 2 of 20
Which three districts were formed on the same day, i.e., 10 April 1991, in Rajasthan?
Question 3 of 20
According to geological history, the Tethys Sea was situated between which two massive landmasses?
Question 4 of 20
Which of the following is NOT correctly matched regarding Rajasthan's geography?
Question 5 of 20
The region designated as 'Malani' in the historical and cultural lexicon of Rajasthan predominantly covers the areas of:
Question 6 of 20
In 1731 AD, the text 'Rajroopak' authored by Veerbhan used the word 'Rajasthan'. In what specific context was the term utilized in this book?
Question 7 of 20
Which set of ancient names correctly identifies the unified historical territory covering the modern districts of Udaipur, Chittorgarh, and Rajsamand?
Question 8 of 20
Consider the following statements regarding the newly formed districts in Rajasthan on 7 August 2023: 1. Beawar district was formed by reorganizing areas from Ajmer, Pali, Rajsamand, and Bhilwara. 2. Salumbar was carved out by merging areas from Udaipur and Dungarpur. 3. Balotra was exclusively carved out of the Barmer district. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Question 9 of 20
Which of the following sets of ancient regional names is entirely associated with different parts of the modern Alwar district?
Question 10 of 20
The districts of Jaipur and Tonk combined were historically identified by which regional name?
Question 11 of 20
The region characterized as 'Gujratra' historically represents the unified territory of which two modern districts?
Question 12 of 20
Consider the following statements regarding the historical nomenclature of Rajasthan: 1. The term 'Marukantar' was used for Rajasthan in the Ramayana. 2. The first written evidence of the word 'Rajasthan' is found in the Basantgarh inscription of 625 AD. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Question 13 of 20
Identify the incorrect pair regarding the stages of integration of Rajasthan and their respective dates: Stage of Integration - Date
Question 14 of 20
The significant archaeological site of 'Tilwara', known for yielding crucial historical remnants, is situated in which specific geographical basin and modern district?
Question 15 of 20
Which ancient cultural region serves as a geographical buffer and transitional zone situated precisely between Mewar and Marwar, encompassing modern Ajmer?
Question 16 of 20
Consider the following statements regarding the early usage of the word 'Rajasthan': 1. It was used in 625 AD as 'Rajasthanditya' in an inscription. 2. Veerbhan utilized it in his 1731 AD book to demarcate the unified political boundaries of the state. Which of the statement(s) is/are correct?
Question 17 of 20
Assertion (A): George Thomas is historically recognized as the first person to use the term 'Rajputana' for the region of Rajasthan in 1800 AD. Reason (R): William Franklin documented this fact in 1805 in his published book titled 'Annals and Antiquities of Rajasthan'. Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
Question 18 of 20
Which ancient terminology correctly corresponds to the modern districts of Bhilwara and Chittorgarh specifically describing their plateau region?
Question 19 of 20
Consider the following statements: 1. The region extending across Pratapgarh and its immediate vicinity is known as 'Kanthal'. 2. The term 'Vagad' encompasses a broader southern territory including Dungarpur, Banswara, and Pratapgarh. Which of the above statements is/are factually correct regarding Rajasthan's cultural geography?
Question 20 of 20