The Kingdom of Jaisalmer

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When was the Kingdom of Jaisalmer founded?

  1. 1156

  2. 1166

  3. 1176

  4. 1186


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Kingdom of Jaisalmer was founded in 1156 by Rawal Jaisal, a Bhatti Rajput.

Who was the first ruler of the Kingdom of Jaisalmer?

  1. Rawal Jaisal

  2. Rawal Bhim Singh

  3. Rawal Akhai Singh

  4. Rawal Gaj Singh


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Rawal Jaisal was the first ruler of the Kingdom of Jaisalmer.

What was the capital of the Kingdom of Jaisalmer?

  1. Jaisalmer

  2. Bikaner

  3. Jodhpur

  4. Udaipur


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The capital of the Kingdom of Jaisalmer was Jaisalmer.

What was the main religion of the Kingdom of Jaisalmer?

  1. Hinduism

  2. Islam

  3. Jainism

  4. Buddhism


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The main religion of the Kingdom of Jaisalmer was Hinduism.

What was the main language of the Kingdom of Jaisalmer?

  1. Marwari

  2. Hindi

  3. Rajasthani

  4. Gujarati


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The main language of the Kingdom of Jaisalmer was Marwari.

What was the main occupation of the people of the Kingdom of Jaisalmer?

  1. Agriculture

  2. Trade

  3. Crafts

  4. Mining


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The main occupation of the people of the Kingdom of Jaisalmer was agriculture.

What was the main export of the Kingdom of Jaisalmer?

  1. Opium

  2. Cotton

  3. Textiles

  4. Jewelry


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The main export of the Kingdom of Jaisalmer was opium.

What was the main import of the Kingdom of Jaisalmer?

  1. Salt

  2. Sugar

  3. Cloth

  4. Horses


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The main import of the Kingdom of Jaisalmer was salt.

What was the main currency of the Kingdom of Jaisalmer?

  1. Rupee

  2. Dinar

  3. Dirham

  4. Taka


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The main currency of the Kingdom of Jaisalmer was the rupee.

What was the main system of government of the Kingdom of Jaisalmer?

  1. Monarchy

  2. Republic

  3. Oligarchy

  4. Democracy


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The main system of government of the Kingdom of Jaisalmer was a monarchy.

What was the main law of the Kingdom of Jaisalmer?

  1. The Manusmriti

  2. The Arthashastra

  3. The Quran

  4. The Bible


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The main law of the Kingdom of Jaisalmer was the Manusmriti.

What was the main social structure of the Kingdom of Jaisalmer?

  1. Caste system

  2. Class system

  3. Feudal system

  4. Tribal system


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The main social structure of the Kingdom of Jaisalmer was the caste system.

What was the main education system of the Kingdom of Jaisalmer?

  1. Gurukul system

  2. Madrasa system

  3. Pathshala system

  4. School system


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The main education system of the Kingdom of Jaisalmer was the Gurukul system.

What was the main art and culture of the Kingdom of Jaisalmer?

  1. Rajasthani painting

  2. Mughal painting

  3. Pahari painting

  4. Deccani painting


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The main art and culture of the Kingdom of Jaisalmer was Rajasthani painting.

What was the main music and dance of the Kingdom of Jaisalmer?

  1. Rajasthani folk music

  2. Mughal classical music

  3. Pahari folk music

  4. Deccani folk music


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The main music and dance of the Kingdom of Jaisalmer was Rajasthani folk music.

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