Rajasthan Geography Practice Question and Answer

Q:

What is the district with the most fluctuating percentage of annual rainfall?

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    Banswara
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    Jaisalmer
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    Bikaner
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    Jalore
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Answer : 2. "Jaisalmer"
Explanation :

The correct answer is Jaisalmer. Jaisalmer districts of Rajasthan have the maximum annual rainfall variability.


Q:

The iso-rain line separating the desert region from the rest of Rajasthan is

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    20 cm.
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    10 cm.
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    50 cm.
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    30 cm.
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Answer : 3. "50 cm."
Explanation :

The 50 cm parallel rainfall line parallel to the Aravali divides Rajasthan into two parts.

Q:

Which is not a category of forest's administrative classification in Rajasthan?

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    Protected forests
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    Reserved forests
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    Classified forests
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    Unclassified forests
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Answer : 3. "Classified forests"
Explanation :

From an administrative point of view, all are included in the category of forests in Rajasthan.

(A) Protected forests

(B) Reserved forests

(C) Unclassified forests 

Q:

Which of the following rivers is perennial in Rajasthan?

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    Kantli
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    Banganga
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    Ghaggar
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    Chambal
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Answer : 4. "Chambal"
Explanation :

1. Chambal River is a major river flowing in Central India. This river mainly flows in Madhya Pradesh, but some of it also flows in Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh. Chambal River is a tributary of the Yamuna River.

2. Chambal River originates from Janapav mountain in the Gwalior district of Madhya Pradesh. This river flows northwards and passes through the Chittorgarh, Dholpur and Sawai Madhopur districts of Rajasthan. After this, the river flows through the Dhar, Ujjain, Ratlam, Mandsaur, Bhind and Morena districts of Madhya Pradesh. Finally, this river joins the Yamuna River in the Etawah district of Uttar Pradesh.

3. The length of the Chambal River is approximately 960 kilometers. This river is the biggest tributary of the Yamuna River. The catchment area of the Chambal River is approximately 72,000 square kilometres.

4. Chambal river water is used for irrigation, hydropower generation and water transportation. Four major dams have been built on the Chambal River, including Gandhi Sagar Dam (Madhya Pradesh), Rana Pratap Sagar Dam, Jawahar Sagar Dam and Kota Barrage (Rajasthan). These dams provide water for irrigation and also generate hydroelectricity.

Q:

What is the perennial river of Rajasthan?

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    Banas, Chambal
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    Chambal, Banganga
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    Chambal
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    Chambal, Kali Sindh
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Answer : 3. "Chambal"
Explanation :

1. Chambal River is a major river flowing in Central India. This river mainly flows in Madhya Pradesh, but some of it also flows in Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh. Chambal River is a tributary of the Yamuna River.

2. Chambal River originates from Janapav mountain in the Gwalior district of Madhya Pradesh. This river flows northwards and passes through the Chittorgarh, Dholpur and Sawai Madhopur districts of Rajasthan. After this, the river flows through the Dhar, Ujjain, Ratlam, Mandsaur, Bhind and Morena districts of Madhya Pradesh. Finally, this river joins the Yamuna River in the Etawah district of Uttar Pradesh.

3. The length of the Chambal River is approximately 960 kilometers. This river is the biggest tributary of the Yamuna River. The catchment area of the Chambal River is approximately 72,000 square kilometres.

4. Chambal river water is used for irrigation, hydropower generation and water transportation. Four major dams have been built on the Chambal River, including Gandhi Sagar Dam (Madhya Pradesh), Rana Pratap Sagar Dam, Jawahar Sagar Dam and Kota Barrage (Rajasthan). These dams provide water for irrigation and also generate hydroelectricity.

Q:

Where is Jawahar Sagar Pickup Dam located?

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    in Mandsaur
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    in Chittorgarh
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    in kota
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    in Baran
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Answer : 3. "in kota"
Explanation :

1. Jawahar Sagar Dam is a dam across the Chambal River. It is located about 24 km (15 mi) south-west of Kota.

2. It is one of the dams that have been built under the Chambal Valley Project of the state of Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh.

Q:

What is the height of the Gandhi Sagar Dam? 

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    92 meters
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    93 meters
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    62 meters
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    63 meters
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Answer : 3. "62 meters "
Explanation :

Gandhi Sagar Dam is located on the Chambal River on the border of Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh. Its construction was completed in November 1960. Whose maximum height is 62 meters.

Q:

Which of the following dams  Constructed on Chambal river are  located in Rajasthan?

(1) Kota Bairaj

(2) Gandhi Sagar Dam

(3) Jawahar Sagar Dam

(4)  Rana Pratap Sagar Dam

Select the correct answer using the picture given below :

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    only 1,2, &4
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    only 1 and 4
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    1, 2, 3, and 4
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    only 1, 3, and 4
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Answer : 4. "only 1, 3, and 4 "
Explanation :

Chambal river water is used for irrigation, hydropower generation and water transportation. Four major dams have been built on the Chambal River, including Gandhi Sagar Dam (Madhya Pradesh), Rana Pratap Sagar Dam, Jawahar Sagar Dam and Kota Barrage (Rajasthan). These dams provide water for irrigation and also generate hydroelectricity.

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