Jatropha based bio-diesel pilot plant is located in Rajasthan-
(A) Bithaldev Banswara
(B) Beri, Ajmer
(C) Kolayat, Bikaner
(D) Jhamarkotda, Udaipur
In which of the following district group the forests of Salar or Sal (Boswalia serrata) are found
(A) Kota, Bundi, Baran, Jhalawar
(B) Sawai Madhopur, Bundi, Dholpur, Karauli
(C) Alwar, Chittorgarh, Udaipur, Sirohi
(D) Tonk, Dausa, Jaipur, Sikar
Which one of the following areas in Rajasthan is most affected by soil erosion by surface water?
(A) Chambal region
(B) Godwar region
(C) Marwar region
(D) Shekhawati region
Soil erosion is a serious environmental problem. Steps should be taken to curb this problem. Following are some ways to prevent soil erosion:
1. Plant trees on barren lands to prevent soil erosion.
2. Add mulch and rocks to trap plants and grass beneath to prevent soil erosion.
3. Mulch matting can be used to reduce erosion on slopes.
4. Place a series of fiber logs to prevent any water or soil from flowing away.
5. A wall at the base of a slope can help prevent soil erosion.
6. Every house should have proper drainage system so that water can flow into proper water collection systems.
7. Afforestation is the planting of trees on a large scale to check soil erosion.
Jawahar Sagar Wildlife Sanctuary is mainly located in which district of Rajasthan?
(A) Sawai madhopur
(B) Chittorgarh
(C) Baran
(D) Jhalawar
Maize is mainly produced in which part of Rajasthan?
(A) South-west region
(B) Northern region
(C) South and South Eastern Region
(D) North-West Zone
1. Maximum production of maize is in the southern and south-eastern parts of Rajasthan. These areas have high temperatures and rainfall, which is favourable for maize cultivation.
2. Highest producing districts of maize in Rajasthan which include Bhilwara, Chittorgarh, Udaipur, Banswara, and Dungarpur.
Which of the following district is the leader in groundnut production in Rajasthan?
(A) Churu
(B) Jodhpur
(C) Bikaner
(D) Jaisalmer
Which of the following type of coal is considered as the best in quality?
(A) Bituminous
(B) Anthracite
(C) Lignite
(D) Peat
What is the new number of Sirohi - Udaipur - Chittorgarh - Kota - Baran National Highway?
(A) N.H. -62
(B) N.H. -76
(C) N.H. -21
(D) N.H. -27
The European Union State Partnership Program in Rajasthan works in the field of –
(A) Soil Conservation
(B) Water Management
(C) Afforestation
(D) Wildlife Conservation
In which districts of Rajasthan water is supplied from Narmada Valley Project-
(A) Pali and Jalore
(B) Barmer and Pali
(C) Sirhohi and Jalore
(D) Jalore and Barmer
1. Sprinkler irrigation system has been made mandatory for the first time in Rajasthan in the Narmada Canal Project.
2. Narmada Canal Project is between Gujarat, Rajasthan, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh.
3. This project is also known as Bhagirathi of Marwar.
4. It is completely based on sprinkler irrigation method.
5. The districts of Rajasthan benefited from Narmada Canal Project are Jalore-Barmer.
6. The total length of Narmada Canal Project is 532 km.
7. Rajasthan's total share in Narmada Canal Project is 0.50 M.A.F.
8. Sardar Sarovar Dam is used for the Narmada Canal Project.
9. The total length of the Narmada Canal Project is 532 km of which 458 km is in Gujarat and 74 km in Rajasthan.
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