Rajasthan Geography Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: Where is the first Biological Park established in Rajasthan?
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6311fb044e3bf85cbe8717df- 1Machiya (Jodhpur)false
- 2Marudhara (Jaisalmer)false
- 3Sajjangarh (Udaipur)true
- 4Abheda (Kota)false
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Answer : 3. "Sajjangarh (Udaipur)"
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: Crescent shaped sand dunes are known as -
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- 2Barkhantrue
- 3Lunetfalse
- 4Shrub coppicefalse
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Answer : 2. "Barkhan "
Explanation :
Barkhan: Barkhans are found between high and low hills. Sometimes they get scattered here and there too. In the Sahara desert, there is also a way to move between the barkhans, which are known as Ghasi and Caravan. Their shape is also half-moon shaped and arched. When the direction of the wind changes, the position of the cloud also changes. Their size is up to 100 miles long and up to 600 feet high. The one in front of Barkhan. The slope is gentle and the opposite slope is concave.
Q: Which one of the following Mountain Peak is not located in Sirohi District?
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6311f10af0d47409ab35746f- 1Kamalnathtrue
- 2Achalgarhfalse
- 3Serfalse
- 4Delwarafalse
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Answer : 1. "Kamalnath"
Explanation :
All of the following mountain peaks are located in the Sirohi district.
(A) Delwara
(B) Achalgarh
(C) Ser
Q: Which mineral is found in the Nathra-Ki-Pal region of Rajasthan?
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5f7d62c51e5cb657ce3288d7- 1Iron oretrue
- 2Copperfalse
- 3Lead and zincfalse
- 4Manganesefalse
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Answer : 1. "Iron ore"
Explanation :
1. Although Rajasthan is not rich in this mineral, the deposits available are of high quality (hematite and magnetite).
2. Most of the ore found in the form of hematite is found in small deposits which were mined uneconomically.
3. Some magnetites are also found at various places.
4. Iron ore in the state is found in the north-eastern and south-eastern parts of the state.
Q: 'Nathra ki pal' and 'Thur Hunder' places are related to which mineral?
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- 2Tungstenfalse
- 3Copperfalse
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Answer : 4. "Iron Ore"
Explanation :
1. Although Rajasthan is not rich in this mineral, the deposits available are of high quality (hematite and magnetite).
2. Most of the ore found in the form of hematite is found in small deposits which were mined uneconomically.
3. Some magnetites are also found at various places.
4. Iron ore in the state is found in the north-eastern and south-eastern parts of the state.
Q: Nathra - ki - Pal is famous for which mineral?
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6311efdcf0d47409ab3570cc- 1Asbestosfalse
- 2Tungstenfalse
- 3Rock - phosphatefalse
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Answer : 4. "Iron - ore"
Explanation :
1. Although Rajasthan is not rich in this mineral, the deposits available are of high quality (hematite and magnetite).
2. Most of the ore found in the form of hematite is found in small deposits which were mined uneconomically.
3. Some magnetites are also found at various places.
4. Iron ore in the state is found in the north-eastern and south-eastern parts of the state.
Q: In which river basin is the Chappan plain in Rajasthan situated?
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Answer : 3. "Mahi"
Explanation :
1. Central Mahi Basin is connected to “Chhappan Plain”. Between Banswara and Pratapgarh, an area known as Chhappan Plains is formed by the Mahi River and its tributaries. It includes 56 villages. The Chhappan region is deeply and complexly incised resulting in the formation of isolated hills, not dissimilar to the Mewar plain to the north. This deeply dissected area is locally known as ‘Bagar’ and includes the hilly areas of Banswara and Dungarpur.
2. The plain formed by the Mahi River and its tributaries in the southern part of the Banswara and Pratapgarh districts of Rajasthan is called the Mahi Plain. A group of fifty-six villages and fifty-six rivers and streams are situated in this plain, it is called the Plain of Chhappan.
Specialty of Chhappan Ka Maidan
1. Chhappan ka Maidan is also called Madhya Mahi Maidan.
2. This plain is an area of barren valleys.
3. It is spread over some parts of Dungarpur, Banswara, Pratapgarh and Udaipur and its flow also towards the Arabian Sea.
6. This plain is divided into three parts, namely Chambal Basin, Banas Basin and Central Mahi Basin.
7. Chhappan village group is situated in the area between Pratapgarh and Banswara, hence this area is also known as Chhappan Plain.
Q: In Rajasthan "Chhappan ka Maidan" is located in the basin of which River?
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Answer : 2. "Mahi"
Explanation :
1. Central Mahi Basin is connected to “Chhappan Plain”. Between Banswara and Pratapgarh, an area known as Chhappan Plains is formed by the Mahi River and its tributaries. It includes 56 villages. The Chhappan region is deeply and complexly incised resulting in the formation of isolated hills, not dissimilar to the Mewar plain to the north. This deeply dissected area is locally known as ‘Bagar’ and includes the hilly areas of Banswara and Dungarpur.
2. The plain formed by the Mahi River and its tributaries in the southern part of the Banswara and Pratapgarh districts of Rajasthan is called the Mahi Plain. A group of fifty-six villages and fifty-six rivers and streams are situated in this plain, it is called the Plain of Chhappan.
Specialty of Chhappan Ka Maidan
1. Chhappan ka Maidan is also called Madhya Mahi Maidan.
2. This plain is an area of barren valleys.
3. It is spread over some parts of Dungarpur, Banswara, Pratapgarh and Udaipur and its flow also towards the Arabian Sea.
6. This plain is divided into three parts, namely Chambal Basin, Banas Basin and Central Mahi Basin.
7. Chhappan village group is situated in the area between Pratapgarh and Banswara, hence this area is also known as Chhappan Plain.