Q1. The famous Mallinath Cattle Fair is held annually at Tilwara, Barmer. Mallinathji was the ruler of which region?
Answer 3
Explanation
Mallinathji was the ruler of the Malani region (present-day Barmer district). The Mallinath Cattle Fair is held in Tilwara, which falls in this region.
Q2. Which Lokdevta's 'Phad' (folk epic scroll) is the longest and oldest, and on which a postal stamp was issued by the Government of India?
Answer 2
Explanation
Devnarayanji's Phad is the longest and oldest among all folk deities' phads. The Government of India issued a postal stamp on his phad in 1992.
Q3. Among the following Lokdevtas, who is NOT considered one of the 'Panchpeera' of Rajasthan?
Answer 1
Explanation
The 'Panchpeera' of Rajasthan are Gogaji, Pabuji, Ramdevji, Harbhuji, and Meha ji Mangaliya. Tejaji is a prominent folk deity but not included in the Panchpeera.
Q4. Which of the following is the birthplace of Lokdevta Tejaji, where a major fair is held annually?
Answer 1
Explanation
Kharnal in Nagaur district is the birthplace of Lokdevta Tejaji, and a large fair is held there annually in his honor.
Q5. Lokdevta Pabuji is primarily worshipped as the protector of which animal and is also known for bringing them to Rajasthan?
Answer 3
Explanation
Pabuji is revered as the 'Camel God' (camel protector) and is credited with bringing camels to Rajasthan from Sindh.
Q6. Which Lokdevta is known for his efforts towards Hindu-Muslim unity and the eradication of untouchability, and whose fair is known as 'Marwar ka Kumbh'?
Answer 4
Explanation
Ramdevji is highly regarded for his social reforms, promoting Hindu-Muslim harmony, and working against untouchability. His fair at Runicha is famously called 'Marwar ka Kumbh'.
Q7. Lokdevta Devnarayanji is considered an incarnation of which deity and is primarily worshipped by the Gurjar community?
Answer 1
Explanation
Devnarayanji is revered as an incarnation of Lord Vishnu, and he is particularly worshipped by the Gurjar community in Rajasthan.
Q8. Lokdevta Gogaji's main fair is held at Gogamedi. Which place is considered his birthplace?
Answer 2
Explanation
Dadrewa in Churu district is considered the birthplace of Lokdevta Gogaji. His main fair is held at Gogamedi.
Q9. Lokdevta Harbhuji, a contemporary of Rao Jodha, is known for his vehicle, a 'Siyari' (jackal). Who was his guru?
Answer 2
Explanation
Harbhuji was a disciple of Balinath, who was also the guru of his cousin, Ramdevji. Harbhuji is known for his vehicle, a jackal.
Q10. Lokdevta Jambhoji founded the Bishnoi sect, which is known for its 29 principles. Which of the following is NOT one of the core principles of the Bishnoi sect?
Answer 4
Explanation
While cleanliness is valued, 'Bathing twice a day' is not explicitly listed as one of the 29 core principles of the Bishnoi sect, which primarily focus on environmental protection, non-violence, and ethical living.
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