The Jodhpur Kingdom

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Who founded the Jodhpur Kingdom?

  1. Rao Jodha

  2. Rao Bika

  3. Rao Maldeo

  4. Rao Ganga


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Rao Jodha founded the Jodhpur Kingdom in 1459.

Which fort was built by Rao Jodha?

  1. Mehrangarh Fort

  2. Jaigarh Fort

  3. Amber Fort

  4. Gwalior Fort


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Rao Jodha built the Mehrangarh Fort in 1459.

Which ruler of Jodhpur was known as the 'Lion of Marwar'?

  1. Rao Jodha

  2. Rao Bika

  3. Rao Maldeo

  4. Rao Ganga


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Rao Maldeo was known as the 'Lion of Marwar' for his bravery and military prowess.

Which battle is considered to be the turning point in the history of the Jodhpur Kingdom?

  1. Battle of Khanwa

  2. Battle of Haldighati

  3. Battle of Panipat

  4. Battle of Buxar


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Battle of Khanwa in 1527 was a turning point in the history of the Jodhpur Kingdom, as it resulted in the defeat of the Rajput Confederacy by the Mughal Empire.

Which ruler of Jodhpur was a contemporary of Akbar?

  1. Rao Jodha

  2. Rao Bika

  3. Rao Maldeo

  4. Rao Ganga


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Rao Ganga was a contemporary of Akbar and maintained friendly relations with the Mughal Empire.

Which ruler of Jodhpur was a patron of art and culture?

  1. Rao Jodha

  2. Rao Bika

  3. Rao Maldeo

  4. Rao Jaswant Singh


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Rao Jaswant Singh was a patron of art and culture and built several temples and palaces in Jodhpur.

Which Jodhpur ruler fought against the Marathas?

  1. Rao Jodha

  2. Rao Bika

  3. Rao Maldeo

  4. Rao Ajit Singh


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Rao Ajit Singh fought against the Marathas in the early 18th century.

Which Jodhpur ruler signed a treaty with the British East India Company?

  1. Rao Jodha

  2. Rao Bika

  3. Rao Maldeo

  4. Rao Man Singh


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Rao Man Singh signed a treaty with the British East India Company in 1818.

Which Jodhpur ruler was known as the 'Iron Man of India'?

  1. Rao Jodha

  2. Rao Bika

  3. Rao Maldeo

  4. Rao Sardar Singh


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Rao Sardar Singh was known as the 'Iron Man of India' for his bravery and military prowess.

Which Jodhpur ruler was a close friend of Mahatma Gandhi?

  1. Rao Jodha

  2. Rao Bika

  3. Rao Maldeo

  4. Rao Umaid Singh


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Rao Umaid Singh was a close friend of Mahatma Gandhi and supported the Indian National Congress during the Indian independence movement.

When did the Jodhpur Kingdom merge with the Union of India?

  1. 1947

  2. 1948

  3. 1949

  4. 1950


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The Jodhpur Kingdom merged with the Union of India in 1949.

Which city is known as the 'Blue City' of Rajasthan?

  1. Jodhpur

  2. Jaipur

  3. Udaipur

  4. Bikaner


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Jodhpur is known as the 'Blue City' of Rajasthan due to the blue-painted houses in the old city.

Which Jodhpur ruler built the Umaid Bhawan Palace?

  1. Rao Jodha

  2. Rao Bika

  3. Rao Maldeo

  4. Rao Umaid Singh


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Rao Umaid Singh built the Umaid Bhawan Palace in the 20th century.

Which Jodhpur ruler was a keen sportsman and played polo?

  1. Rao Jodha

  2. Rao Bika

  3. Rao Maldeo

  4. Rao Hanwant Singh


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Rao Hanwant Singh was a keen sportsman and played polo.

Which Jodhpur ruler was a scholar and wrote several books on history and religion?

  1. Rao Jodha

  2. Rao Bika

  3. Rao Maldeo

  4. Rao Jaswant Singh


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Rao Jaswant Singh was a scholar and wrote several books on history and religion.

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