PHYSIOGRAPHIC DIVISION OF INDIA
GREAT INDIAN DESERT
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Question
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Raipur
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Nagpur
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Jaipur
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none of above
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Detailed explanation-1: -The capital city is Jaipur, in the east-central part of the state. Rajasthan, meaning “The Abode of the Rajas, ‘’ was formerly called Rajputana, “The Country of the Rajputs” (sons of rajas [princes]).
Detailed explanation-2: -The title was later revoked and in 1956, Jaipur became the capital of the state of Rajasthan.
Detailed explanation-3: -Jaipur, city, capital of Rajasthan state, northwestern India. It is situated in the east-central part of the state, roughly equidistant from Alwar (northeast) and Ajmer (southwest). It is Rajasthan’s most-populous city.
Detailed explanation-4: -The city of Jaipur was founded by the King of Amber, Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II on 18 November 1727, who ruled from 1699 to 1743. He planned to shift his capital from Amber, 11 kilometres (7 mi) to Jaipur to accommodate the growing population and increasing scarcity of water.