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1
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Who used the term Rajasthani for the first time?

A

George Abraham Grierson
Linguistic Survey of India (Section 11 Part 20)
in 1912. He mentioned Rajasthani as an independent language in section nine part 2.

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Marwari is spoken in?

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Marwari- Marwar
District Jodhpur, Jaisalmer, Bikaner, Nagaur, Shekhawati, Sirohi
Mewari-

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Thali and Godwari is a subdialect of?

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Marwari

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Mewari is spoken in?

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Mewar region: Udaipur, Bhilwara & surrounding region

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Jagrauti,dhati, Nagarchal and Dhavadi are spoken in?

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Karauli, Badmer, Tonk, and Udaipur

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6
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Which is the second most spoken dialect of Rajasthan?

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Dhundhari
Spoken in Jaipur, Tonk, Kishangarh
Sub-Dialects
Towari, Naagarchal, Rajavati

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7
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Harauti is spoken in?

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Kota, Bundi, Tonk, jhalawar
Suryamal Mishran composed in Hadauti dialect.
Che is used

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Rathi and Mahetha is a subdialect of?

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Mewati
Spoken in the reason of-
Mewar region: Udaipur, Bhilwara & surrounding region

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9
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Jagrauti is spoken in?

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Karauli

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Which language is spoken in Kota, Jhalawara & Pratapgarh?

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Malvi near Malwa region of MP.

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Rangaadi and Nimadi are subdialects of?

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Malvi

Nimaadi- Neemach and Bhansawar.

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Which is the language spoken in Banswara and Dungarpur?

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Bagri
influence by Gujarati
Also known as Bhili

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13
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Kherari is a dialect of which region?

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Bundi

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which is the dialect used in the literature of Rajasthan?

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Dingal a varient of Marwari.

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15
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Grierson called Bagri as?

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Bhili

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16
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Ragdi is a mixture of?

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Marwari-Malwi

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17
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Gorwari is spoken in?

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Sirohi

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18
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Which is the dialect of South East Rajasthan?

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Malvi

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19
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Which is the script of Rajasthani?

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Devnagri and Mudia

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20
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How many vowels and consonants Rajasthani has?

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10 vowels and 31 consonants

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21
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When did Rajasthani become a part of the eighth schedule?

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2003

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22
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Which is the root of Rajasthani?

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Indo Aryan with Vedic Sanskrit and Sauraseni Prakrti

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23
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Sauraseni Prakrit belongs to which region?

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Mathura

it changed to Gurjara Apabhramsa or Gurjari

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24
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Maru Gurjar is a language of?

A

Rajasthan and Gujarat from 1050 AD

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25
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Maru Bhasha (Dingal) developed in?

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1450 ADq

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26
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Which language is used for composing war songs?

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Dingal

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27
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Which Dialect was used to compose poems in Rajasthani?

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Pingal

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28
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Ahirwati is spoken in?

A

Ahirwati
• Dialect of junction area of Bangru(Haryanavi) & Mewati.
• Region: Behror, Kothputli
• Historically called as Rath or Rathi dialect.

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29
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Who has written Gawad?

A

Madhu Acharya Ashawadi

He won the Sahitya Akademy award in 2015

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30
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For Which work Rampal Singh Rajpurohit won the Sahitya Akademy in 2014?

A

Sundar Nain Sudha

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31
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Batan Ri Phulwari is work by?

A

Vijaydan Detha

He won the Sahitya Akademy in 1974

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32
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Rajasthani literature can be divided into?

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  1. Early Period (1100-1450)
    o 2. Medieval Period (1450-1850)
    o 3. Modern Period (1850-)
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33
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Shishupal Vadh is Written by?

A

Magha of Bhinmal in 8th Century AD

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34
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Samaraichcha katha is written by?

A

Samaraichcha katha

35
Q

Udhyotan Suri wrote which work?

A

Kuvalaya Mala partly in Prakrit & partly in Aprabransh in 779 A.D

36
Q

Harkalli is Drama by?

A

Vigrah Raj Chauchan IV of Ajmer

37
Q

Lahit Vigrah Raj was written by?

A

Somdev

38
Q

Prithvi Raj Vijay was written by?

A

Court Poet of Prithviraj Chauhan

39
Q

Jai Deva’s Geet Govinda and a book on musicology –

Sangeet Raj was written by?

A

Maharana Kumbha

40
Q

Who dominated the early period of Rajasthani literature

A

Early Period: 11th century to 1450 Ad

It was dominated by Jaina scholars, Acharyas & Monks

41
Q

Who wrote Bharatvarsh war Bahubal Ghor?

A

Vijrasen Suri

42
Q

Who wrote Bharateshwar Bhaubali raas?

A

Shalibhadra Suri

43
Q

Who wrote Padmavati Chaupai?

A

Jinprabha Suri

44
Q

Who wrote Gyan Manjari

A

Vijhana

45
Q

Who wrote Achaldas Khichi ri vachanika

A

Gadan Shivdas

46
Q

Visaldeo raas was written by?

A

Narpati Nath

47
Q

Ranmall Chanda is written by?

A

Shridhan

48
Q

When did the medieval period of Rajasthani Literature start?

A

1450-1850

49
Q

Kanhadade Prabandh was written by?

A

Padmanabh in 1455.

50
Q

Dhola Maru ra Doha was composed by

A

Kallol in 1473

51
Q

Hammirayan was written by?

A

Bhandari Vyas in 1481

52
Q

Buddhi Raso was written in?

A

1568 by jallah

53
Q

Halan Jhalan ra Kundaliya was written by?

A

Baraith Isardas

54
Q

Dalpat wrote?

A

Khuman Raso in 17th century

55
Q

Bihal Raso was written by?

A

Maheshdas in 17th century

56
Q

Vansh Bhaskar and Veer Satsai was revived by?

A

Surya Mal Mishran of Bundi in 19th century

57
Q

Draupadi

Vinaya & Pabuji ra Soratha was written by?

A

Ramnath Kaviya of Alwar

58
Q

Dadupanthi scholar Swarup Das wrote?

A

Pandava Yashendu

Chandrika

59
Q

Veer Satsai was written by?

A

Atyudhan Mahariya

60
Q

Kah-Mukrani & the famous book – Badli was written by?

A

Chandra singh in 1940

61
Q

Work related to Charan Sahitya?

A 
Badar Dhaadhi – wrote Veer Bhayan
o Chandbardayi – wrote Prithviraj Raso
o Nainsi wrote – Nainsiri Khyat
Achaldas Khichi ri Vachanika by Gadan Shivdas
• In Poetry (Doha)
o Dhola maru ra Doha
o Sajjan ra Doha
o Baankidas – Baankidas ri Khyat
o Dayaldas – Dayaldas ri Khyat
62
Q

Valley Krishan Rukamani ri was written by?

A

Prithviraj Rathor

63
Q 
Vansh Bhaskar: Ram Singh (Bundi)
o Vir Satsai:
o Balwant Vilas:
o Chhandomayush 
was written by?
A

Surajmal Misrana

64
Q

Rajasthani Saint Literature:

A
  • Meera ki Padavali
  • Daddu ki Vaani
  • Narsingji ro maheero
  • Ram Charan ji ki Vaan
65
Q

Fad Literature

A

Shahpura in Bhilwara is famous
o Happening from life of Lok Devta like Pabuji, Dev Narayan ji, Ramdev ji etc are
depicted in Faad.
o Padam Shri Lal Joshi ji from Bhilwara – gave international recognition to Fad

66
Q

Worship of Eser ji & Gauri ji made of clay. happens in which time?

A

Gangor
Chaitra Shukla astami
place: Jodhpur, Jaipur, Udaipiur, Koya

67
Q

Karni Mata Mela (I) - Bada - in Nokha, Bikaner happens in?

A

Chaitra Shukla 1-10

68
Q

Mahavir Mela at Mahavir Ji, Karauli f happens from?

A

Chaitra Shukla 13th to Vaishaka Krishna 3

69
Q

Fair in Sawai Madhopur from Chaitra Krishna Ashtami (8th) to Chaitra
Sukhla Astami is called?

A

Kaila Devi or Lakkhi Mela

70
Q

Sheetla Mata mela is held at?

A

Sheel ki Dungari, Jaipur on Krishna Ashtami.

71
Q

Aksay Tritiya happens in?

A

Vaishakha Shukla Tritiya

72
Q

Fairs in Vaishakha

A

Brith Hari Mela in Alwar

• Mata Kundalini mela is held at Rashmi, Chittorgarh on Vaisakh Poornima

73
Q

Teej happens in?

A

Shravana Shukla Tritiya – Chotti Teej

Bhadra Krishna Tritiya: Badi Teej

74
Q

Kalyan Ji ka Merla at Diggipuri-Malpura- Tonk on Amaysya
• Teej ka Mela at Jaipur(Famous), rest rajasthan also - on Shukla –Tritya (3rd)
happens in?

A

Shravana

75
Q

Gogaji ka mela at Nohan happens in?

A

bhadra shukla paksh Krishna ashtami to Ekadashi

76
Q

Gogaji ka mela at Dadrewa Churu happens from?

A

krishna Navami to Shukla Navami

77
Q

Karjali Teeja Mela happens in?

A

Bundi on 3rd.

78
Q

Ganesh Mela happens in?

A

Ranthmabore, Sawai Madhopur on Ganesh Chaturthi (4th)

79
Q

Karni Mata Mela happens in?

A

Nokh, Bikaner in Ashwin Shukla 1-10

80
Q

Kapil Muni Mela happens in?

A

Kolayat, Bikaner on Kartik Purnima

81
Q

Pushkar Mela happens in?

A

m Kartik Shukla Ekadashi to Purnima

82
Q

Neelapani mela happens in?

A

Hathod on Kartika Purnima

83
Q

Beneshwar Mela in Beneshawar, Dungarpur happens in?

A

Magha shukla ekadashi to purnima (shivratri)

84
Q

Beneshwar Mela in Beneshawar, Dungarpur happens in?

A

Falgun shukla - 1 to 10

Rajasthan General Knowledge (14 decks)

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