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Rajasthan Geography MCQ Questions and Answers

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Q :  

According to 2011 Census, the percentage of scheduled tribe population to total population in Rajasthan is -

(A) 14.8

(B) 16.9

(C) 13.5

(D) 13.3

Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

According to the 2011 census, Scheduled Tribes constitute 13.5 per cent of the total population of Rajasthan.


Q :  

According to Census 2011, the sex ratio in Rajasthan is-

(A) 15 points lower than the national average.

(B) 6 points higher than the national average.

(C) 6 points lower than the national average.

(D) 11 points lower than the national average.

Correct Answer : A
Explanation :

According to Census 2011, the sex ratio in Rajasthan is 15 points less than the national average.


Q :  

In which districts is the National Desert Park spread?

(A) Jaisalmer and Barmer

(B) Jaisalmer and Bikaner

(C) Jodhpur and Jaisalmer

(D) Jodhpur and Barmer

Correct Answer : A
Explanation :
The Desert National Park (DNP) covers an area of 3162 km² of which 1900 km² is in Jaisalmer district and remaining 1262 km² is in Barmer district of Rajasthan State.



Q :  

Where is the first Biological Park established in Rajasthan?

(A) Machiya (Jodhpur)

(B) Marudhara (Jaisalmer)

(C) Sajjangarh (Udaipur)

(D) Abheda (Kota)

Correct Answer : C
Explanation :

1. The first biological park of Rajasthan is 'Sajjangarh Biological Park' located in Udaipur district, which was inaugurated on 12 April 2015 by the then Environment Minister Prakash Javedkar.

2. It is situated at the foothills of Sajjangarh Monsoon Palace, 8 kilometres away from Udaipur city. Mainly tigers, panthers, lions, reptiles, nilgai, sambar, wild boar and honeys are found in this park.

3. 5 Biological Parks of Rajasthan which include Sajjangarh Biological Park (Udaipur), Machia Biological Park (Jodhpur), Nahargarh Biological Park (Jaipur), Abheda Biological Park (Kota), Marudhara Biological Park (Bikaner) etc.


Q :  

The Ranisar Tanka for rain water conservation is located at:  

(A) Jaisalmer

(B) Jodhpur

(C) Barmer

(D) Bikaner

Correct Answer : B
Explanation :

Tanka is an underground reservoir built to store rain water. The tanka usually has a square or rectangular shape and is constructed from clay or stone. A wall is built around the tanka so that rain water can collect in it.


Q :  

'Playa' lakes are found in which geographical region of Rajasthan?

(A) Plateau of Hadoti

(B) Maidan

(C) Aravalli mountain

(D) Thar desert

Correct Answer : D

Q :  

The tribal tribes of Rajasthan mainly live in which region of the state-

(A) North-Western desert region

(B) South-Western part

(C) Eastern plains

(D) Aravalli hill region

Correct Answer : D

Q :  

The nearest port of Rajasthan is-

(A) Jamnagar

(B) Mumbai

(C) Kandla

(D) Okha

Correct Answer : C

Q :  

The Vindhyan scarplands are part of - 

(A) South Eastern Rajasthan Plateau

(B) Mahi Basin

(C) The Southern Aravalli Range

(D) The Northern Aravalli Range

Correct Answer : A

Q :  

Vapani (Bamani) is the tributary of which river?

(A) Kali Sindh

(B) Chambal

(C) Banas

(D) Parbati

Correct Answer : B

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