This iconic Rajasthani dish consists of hard wheat rolls baked and served with spiced lentils and sweet crumbled wheat. What is it called?
Daal Bati Churma
It's upbeat and celebratory, often accompanied by clapping and dancing.
Padharo Mhare Des
Which movie features the iconic song "Nimbuda Nimbuda," which is rooted in Rajasthani folk music?
Answer: C) Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam
The beautiful Lake Pichola is located in which Rajasthani city?
Answer: C) Udaipur
Description: Known as the "City of Lakes", Udaipur is famous for its scenic water bodies and palaces.
Which popular Bollywood playback singer, known for songs like "Tharki Chokro" (PK) and his Rajasthani folk style, was born in Rajasthan?
Swaroop khan
A traditional sweet often made during Teej and Raksha Bandhan festivals.
Ghevar
Often performed with a slow, emotional melody.
A) Kesariya Balam
B) Dhola Maru
C) Mor Bani Thanghat Kare
D) Mharo Pranam
Kesariya Balam
The movie Paheli, starring Shah Rukh Khan and Rani Mukerji, was entirely shot in the deserts of Rajasthan.
True / False
False
What is the name of the largest fort in India, located in Rajasthan?
Answer: B) Chittorgarh Fort
Which Rajasthani poet and folk singer became famous for his poetry and devotion to Lord Krishna in the 15th century?
Answer: A) Mirabai
Description: Mirabai, a Rajput princess from Rajasthan, is famous for her devotional songs (bhajans) dedicated to Lord Krishna and her deep influence on Bhakti movement.
This simple yet flavorful dish is made with chickpea flour and yogurt, often eaten during hot summers.
Gatte ki sabji
Which folk dance, often performed by women in swirling ghagras, is accompanied by rhythmic clapping and singing?
Ghoomar
Which palace in Rajasthan was used as a major filming location for Jodhaa Akbar?
A) City Palace, Udaipur
B) Amber Fort, Jaipur
C) Mehrangarh Fort, Jodhpur
D) Umaid Bhawan Palace
Answer: B) Amber Fort, Jaipur
Which Rajasthani city is famous for the Brahma Temple, one of the few in the world?
Answer: A) Pushkar
Bhairon Singh Shekhawat (23 October 1923 – 15 May 2010) was an Indian politician who served as the vice president of India.
Ker Sangri
Often played by the Manganiyar community, this bowed instrument is made of mango wood and goatskin.
Sarangi
Complete the lyric from the folk-based song "Morni Baga Ma Bole":
"Morni baga ma bole, aadhi raat _______"
Answer: A) Chhail chhabilo aave
From the film Lamhe, beautifully set against Rajasthani backdrops.
Name 5 cities in Rajasthan that start with the letter “J” and are famous for a specific landmark or feature.
Example Answer:
Jaipur – Known as the Pink City and famous for Hawa Mahal
Jodhpur – Known as the Blue City and home to Mehrangarh Fort
Jaisalmer – Famous for the Golden Fort and Thar Desert safaris
Jhunjhunu – Known for its frescoed havelis in Shekhawati region
Jhalawar – Known for its forts and temples, especially Jhalara Patan
Name three professions or achievements for this person
Army
Olympic medal
MP and ministerA royal Rajasthani dish once favored by hunters and warriors.
Lal Mass
Complete the line from the playful Rajasthani folk song "Nimbuda Nimbuda":
"Nimbuda nimbuda nimbuda re, _________"
Mitha lage re
Match the Bollywood film to the Rajasthani city or location it featured:
FilmLocatio
1. Bajirao Mastani A. Udaipur
2. Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani B. Mandawa
3. Eklavya. C. Bikaner
4. Rang De Basanti (wedding scenes) D. Jaipur
Answer:
1 – C (Bikaner), 2 – A (Udaipur), 3 – B (Mandawa), 4 – D (Jaipur)
Which global celebrity couple got married in a lavish ceremony at the Umaid Bhawan Palace in Jodhpur, Rajasthan?
Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas
Description: Their wedding in 2018 combined Indian and Western traditions and drew international attention to the majestic Umaid Bhawan Palace.
Which one of the following cricketers has never played for Rajasthan Royals in the IPL?
A) Shane Watson
B) Ben Stokes
C) Steve Smith
D) Dinesh Karthik
E) Rahul Dravid
Dinesh