Fairs, Festivals & Customs MCQs for Rajasthan SI
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Rajasthan SI — Medieval Period — Fairs, Festivals & Customs
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Question 1 of 20
What is the primary material used for the Gangaur idols worshipped by the common people (Janmanas)?
Question 2 of 20
Which river acts as the 'lifeline' of the Kaila Devi region and originates from the hills of Rajpura?
Question 3 of 20
Which feature of the Terah Tali dance demonstrates 'mental concentration'?
Question 4 of 20
Which two historical figures are mentioned as key Chauhan rulers who developed Ajmer and Pushkar in the pre-medieval period?
Question 5 of 20
Which cruel method was used to torture women accused of witchcraft under Dakan Pratha?
Question 6 of 20
Match List-I (Social Evil) with List-II (Region/District known for early reform): List-I A. Female Infanticide B. Dakan Pratha C. Sati Pratha List-II 1. Bundi 2. Kota 3. Khairwara (Mewar)
Question 7 of 20
Consider the following statements regarding the Gangaur festival: 1. The festival in Jaisalmer is celebrated with the idols of both Isar and Gangaur. 2. The 'Pink Gangaur' is associated with the Nathdwara region. 3. The Dhinga Gavar festival is celebrated in the month of Vaishakh. Which of the statements given above are correct?
Question 8 of 20
Which of the following describes the Pushkar Fair's role in the 'Information Highway'?
Question 9 of 20
What is the primary content of the '24 Vani'?
Question 10 of 20
Which festival is celebrated in the month of Vaishakh?
Question 11 of 20
In the context of the Commission of Sati (Prevention) Act, 1987, which section deals with the 'Glorification of Sati' and what is the maximum imprisonment prescribed?
Question 12 of 20
Which of the following practices is described as the 'Male Counterpart' of Jauhar, involving warriors wearing saffron robes?
Question 13 of 20
Which specific tax was levied on the sale of goods within the Pushkar Fair during the medieval period?
Question 14 of 20
Which of the following grains is NOT traditionally included in the 'Seven Grains' (Saat Ann) worshipped on Akha Teej?
Question 15 of 20
Assertion (A): In Jaisalmer, the Gangaur procession consists only of the idol of Gavar (Parvati). Reason (R): The idol of Isar (Shiva) was looted by the rulers of Bikaner during a medieval conflict. Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
Question 16 of 20
Which term best describes the role of the Pushkar Fair in the context of medieval intelligence networks?
Question 17 of 20
In the context of Jaipur state, what does 'Sukhela' refer to?
Question 18 of 20
Which market in Jaipur is NOT part of the traditional Teej procession route mentioned?
Question 19 of 20
Assertion (A): The Kota Dussehra fair evolved into a Mass Festival (Lok-Parv) unlike in other Rajput states. Reason (R): Maharao Umed Singh II transformed it into a large trade fair, extending its duration significantly.
Question 20 of 20