RAJASTHAN GK & STATIC AWARENESS FOR GOVT. EXAMS 
                 
                Capital                                             :         Jaipur                                                                                                                                     Asia's second-
                Chief Minister                                      :         Vasundhara Raje                                                                                                                          largest artificial 
                Governor                                            :         Shri Kalyan Singh                                                                                                                                   lake 
                Rajasthan Day                                       :         30th March                                                       3      Fateh Sagar Lake                       Udaipur                      Artificial lake 
                Mountain Range                                      :         Aravali Range                                                    4       Man Sagar Lake                          Jaipur                     Artificial lake 
                Desert                 :       Thar  Desert is also  known  as  the  Great                                                                                              Mount Abu in 
                Indian Desert. It is the world's 17th largest desert                                                                           5           Nakki Lake                   Aravalli range                                 
                Folk dance of Rajasthan                             :         Ghoomar                                                                    Sambhar Salt                   Sambhar Lake                     India's largest 
                Rajasthan High Court Principal Seat Jodhpur and High                                                                           6                 Lake                          Town                    inland Salt Lake 
                Court  Bench  Jaipur are  the  High  Court  of  the  state  of 
                Rajasthan                                                                                                                      7         Pushkar Lake                      Pushkar in 
                The Chief Justice                                   :         Mr. Justice Navin Sinha                                                                                   Ajmer district                                 
                Total Number of districts  :                                  33                                                             
                International Border                                :         Pakistan                                                                           MAJOR AIRPORTS IN RAJASTHAN: 
                    The list of important Rivers and Dams of Rajasthan                                                                         S.No                 Name of Airports                                            City 
                  S.No                       Rivers                               Important Dams                                                  1        Jaipur International Airport.                                      Jaipur 
                                                                                Kota Barrage (Kota)                                               2                 Jaisalmer Airport.                                     Jaisalmer 
                      1               Chambal River                          Ranapratap Sagar Dam                                                 3                  Jodhpur Airport.                                       Jodhpur 
                                                                                      (Rawatbhata)                                                                   Maharana Pratap 
                      2                 Banas River                        Bisalpur Dam near (Deoli                                               4            international Airport or                                     Udaipur 
                      3                   Luni River                                in Tonk district)                                                                 Udaipur Airport 
                      4                Berach River                                                                                              Important Thermal, Nuclear and Hydroelectricity 
                      5             Sabarmati River                                                                                                                                 Power Plants: 
                      6              Narmada Canal                                                                                                    Name of Power 
                                                                                                                                           S.No.               Plant                      Type              Location                 Remark 
                                                                                                                                                           Suratgarrh                                                               1st Super 
                                                                                                                                               1       Thermal Power                   Thermal              Suratgarh                Thermal 
                                                                                                                                                              Station                                                                 plant of 
                                                                                                                                                             Chhabra                                                                Rajasthan 
                                                                                                                                               2       Thermal Power                   Thermal                 Baran                coal fired 
                                                                                                                                                                Plant                                         district           power plants 
                                                                                                                                                                                                             Phalodhi 
                                                                                                                                               3       Rajasthan Solar                    Solar              village of 
                                                                                                                                                              Project                                        Jodhpur                          
                                                                                                                                                                                                              district 
                                                                                                                                                           Dhirubhai                                      Pokahran in                 build by 
                                                                                                                                               4        Ambani Solar                      Solar                   the                Reliance 
                                                                                                                                                                Plant                                       Jaisalmer                  Power 
                                                                                                                                                                                                              district                   also 
                               The list of important Lakes of Rajasthan                                                                                    Rajasthan                                                                Rajasthan 
                                                                                                                                               5        Atomic Power                   Nuclear            Rawatbhata                  Atomic 
                                                                                                                                                              Station                                                                  Power 
                S.No                Lakes                            City                         Remark                                                                                                                             Project - 
                   1        Ana Sagar Lake                         Ajmer                      Artificial lake                                                                                                                           RAPP 
                   2          Dhebar Lake                         Udaipur                    also known as                                     6        Jawahar Sagar  Hydroelect                               Kota               Located on 
                                                                  District                Jaisamand Lake is                                             Hydroelectric                       ric                                   the Chambal 
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                Power Station                              River                    S.No.             Festivals              City 
                    India                                                             1             Teej Festival           Jaipur 
              Mahi Bajaj Sagar  Hydroelect  Banswara     Located on                   2           Gangaur Festival          Jaipur 
           7    Hydro Power        ric       district    Mahi River                   3            Desert Festival        Jaisalmer 
                 Plant India                                                          4              Nagaur Fair           Nagaur 
         Important National Parks, Bird and Wildlife Sanctuary                        5             Pushkar Fair          Pushkar 
                                                                                      6           Marwar Festival          Jodhpur 
         S.No              Name                       Location                        7            Camel Festival          Bikaner 
          1   The Ranthambore National Park-  Sawai Madhopur                          8            Mewar Festival         Udaipur 
                                                district in Rajasthan.                9           Elephant Festival         Jaipur 
          2      The Sariska Tiger Reserve         Alwar district             
                The Keoladeo Ghana National                                    The list of important Monument, Palace and Forts: 
          3   Park was formerly known as the      Bharatpur, Alwar            
                  Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary                                   S.No.        Monuments                         
          4       The Desert National Park            Jaisalmer                1     Jyotish Yantralaya, also           Jaipur 
          5      The Kumbhalgarh Wildlife        Rajsamand district                  known as Jantar Mantar 
                          Sanctuary                                            2           Hawa Mahal                   Jaipur 
           6      The Darrah National Park              Kota                   3        Temples of Galta                Jaipur 
                     Important Stadiums in Rajasthan                           4      Sun Temple Galta Hill             Jaipur 
                                                                               5     Amber Palace or Amber              Jaipur 
                        Stadium                         City                                   Fort 
           Sawai Mansingh Stadium (cricket             Jaipur                  6           Lake Palace                 Udaipur 
                       stadium)                                                7         Umaid Bhawan                  Jodhpur 
           Barkatullah Khan Stadium (cricket          Jodhpur                  8          Manak Chowk                  Jaisalmer 
                       stadium)                                                9        Jagatpita Brahma            Pushkar, Ajmer 
                                                                                             Mandir 
                                                                                        Constituency of Cabinet Minister: 
                                                                            S. No. Name of Minister  Constituency         Ministry 
                                                                                     Rajyavardhan                        Ministry of 
                                                                              1     Singh Rathore     Jaipur Rural     Information and 
                                                                                                                     Broadcasting (MoS) 
                                                                                                                      Minister of Youth 
                                                                                                                      Affairs and Sports 
                                                                                                      Rajya Sabha    (MoS, Independent 
                                                                              2       Vijay Goel        MP from         Charge)Water 
                                                                                                       Rajasthan       Resources, River 
                                                                                                                    Development & Ganga 
                                                                                                                        Rejuvenation 
                                                                                       Shri C.R.      Nagaur-Lok      Consumer Affairs, 
                                                                              3       Chaudhary          sabha          Food & Public 
                                                                                                                      Distribution (MoS) 
                    Nicknames/Special titles of cities:                                                                 Law & Justice 
                                                                              4        Shri P.P.     Pali-Lok Sabha     Electronics & 
                                                                                      choudhary                          Information 
           S. No           City               Special names                                                           Technology (MoS) 
             1            Jaipur                  Pink City                   5     Shri Arjun Ram    Bikaner-Lok     FinanceCorporate 
             2           Jaisalmer          Golden City of India                       Meghwal           Sabha          Affairs (MoS) 
             3           Udaipur              White CityCity of              Important Tribes of Rajasthan: 
                                          LakesVenice of the East                Minas 
             4           Jodhpur             Blue CitySun City                   Bhils 
               The list of important Festivals of Rajasthan:                     Sahariyas 
                                                                                 Gadiya Lohars 
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