Question

The Dausa city is named after which hill?
1. Mangadh
2. Alwar
3. Kamal Nath
4. Devgiri

Answer 1

Correct Answer - Option 4 : Devgiri

The correct answer is Devgiri.

• The Dausa city is named after the hill Devgiri.

• Dausa district or city 
  • Dausa is named after a hill near the city that was called Devgiri.
  • On the top of the hill is situated a fort, built by Badgujar kings, who were the original rulers of this area.
  • Later, Dausa was ruled by Kachwahas.
  • But the center of their power shifted to Amber.

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• Dausa famous places
  • Gatolav pond
  • Harshat Mata temple - Abhaneri
  • Chand baori (stepwell)- Abhaneri