Fairs/Festivals (Rajasthan)

11. Famous Tribal fair 'Beneshwar' is organised in the district— [R.A.S./R.T.S. (Pre) 1997]

(a) Banswara
(b) Dungarpur
(c) Udaipur
(d) Baran

Correct Answer: (b) Dungarpur

Solution:Beneshwar Fair is held at Nevarpura village in Aaspur tehsil of Dungarpur district between Magh Shukla Ekadashi to Magh Purnima.

12. Where is famous 'Kaila Devi Fair' organised? [R.A.S./R.T.S. (Pre) 1997]

(a) Swai Madhopur
(b) Dhaulpur
(c) Karauli
(d) Hindon

Correct Answer: (c) Karauli

Solution:Kaila Devi Fair (Lakkhi Fair) is organised in Karauli every year on Chaitra Shukla Paksha Ashtami.

13. Identify the incorrect pair amongst the following: [R.A.S./R.T.S.(Pre) 2012]

(a) Beneshwar Fair - Dungarpur
(b) Badshah Fair - Beawar
(c) Maru Mahotsava - Barmer
(d) Gautameshwara Fair - Sirohi

Correct Answer: (c) Maru Mahotsava - Barmer

Solution:Maru Festival is celebrated in Jaisalmer. Rest other pairs are correctly matched.

14. Following fairs and festivals are organised by the Rajasthan Tourism department. [R.A.S./R.T.S.(Pre) 2013]

(1) Maru festival, Jaisalmer
(2) Elephant festival, Jaipur
(3) Camel festival, Bikaner
(4) Summer festival, Mount Abu
Their chronology as per the calendar year is –

(a) 1, 3, 2, 4
(b) 2, 1, 3, 4
(c) 3, 1, 4, 2
(d) 3, 1, 2, 4

Correct Answer: (d) 3, 1, 2, 4

Solution:Maru festival is celebrated in Rajasthan between January-February in Jaisalmer district. Camel festival is celebrated in January in Bikaner. Elephant Festival is celebrated in Jaipur in the month of March, while summer festival is celebrated in Mount Abu in June.

Fairs/Festivals (Rajasthan)

11. Famous Tribal fair 'Beneshwar' is organised in the district— [R.A.S./R.T.S. (Pre) 1997]

12. Where is famous 'Kaila Devi Fair' organised? [R.A.S./R.T.S. (Pre) 1997]

13. Identify the incorrect pair amongst the following: [R.A.S./R.T.S.(Pre) 2012]

14. Following fairs and festivals are organised by the Rajasthan Tourism department. [R.A.S./R.T.S.(Pre) 2013]

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