Rajasthan GK Quiz Questions for Competitive Exams
In which region of Rajasthan teak forests are found?
(A) Middle
(B) North-South
(C) North-East
(D) South
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :
Teak Mixed Dry Deciduous Forests are found in the Southern region of Rajasthan. The teak forest grows mainly in Banswara and Dungarpur district of Rajasthan. Teak is a tropical hardwood tree species placed in the flowering plant family Lamiaceae.
In which district of Rajasthan is silviculture done?
(A) Kota
(B) Gangasagar
(C) Banswara
(D) Bundi
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :
In forests managed for timber production, silvicultural interventions may be necessary to address the relative scarcity of commercial tree species due to past logging interventions, enhance the growth of commercial species, and optimize the commercial value of the forest.
Does Rajasthan have a maximum forest area?
(A) Udaipur and Rajsamand districts
(B) Sawai Madhopur and Karauli districts
(C) Chittorgarh district
(D) Kota and Baran districts
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :
It is situated in the northwestern part of the Indian Union & lies between 23º30´ and 30º 11' North latitude and 69º 29' and 78º 17' East longitude. Rajasthan state is largely an arid state for most of its part. It has only 9.5 % of total geographical area recorded as forest.
Which district Sevan grass grow widely in?
(A) Barmer
(B) Sikar
(C) Jaisalmer
(D) Jodhpur
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :
Sewan is the primary grass of extremely arid parts of Jaisalmer, Barmer and Bikaner districts of western Rajasthan in the Indian Thar desert. It thrives well under moisture stress on sandy plains, low dunes and hummocks of this region, receiving annual rainfall below 200 mm.
Which is the most suitable district for teak plantation?
(A) Jalore and Sirohi
(B) Bharatpur and Alwar
(C) Sriganganagar and Bikaner
(D) Banswara and Udaipur
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :
The teak forest grows mainly in Banswara and Dungarpur district of Rajasthan. Teak is a tropical hardwood tree species placed in the flowering plant family Lamiaceae.
Which river flows in the Jaisalmer district?
(A) Looney
(B) Sukri
(C) Khari
(D) Kankani
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :
Banganga, Bandi, Dhundh, Morel, Sabi, Sakha and Mentha are the rivers that flow through Jaipur district of Rajasthan. The Kakani, Chingan, Lathi, Dhoa and Dhogri flow through Jaisalmer district of Rajasthan. Chambal, Kali Sindh, Parvati, Aau Niwaz and Parwan rivers which flow through Kota district of Rajasthan.
On which riverHanumangarh is situated on the bank ?
(A) Looney
(B) Banganga
(C) Sutlej
(D) Ghaggar
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :
Bhatner is a corruption of Bhatti Nagar, and is famous as the northern border guard. Bhatner Fort or Hanumangarh Fort, considered to be one of the oldest forts of India, is situated on the banks of the Ghaggar River.
Bichhameda is the origin of which river?
(A) Kantali
(B) Som
(C) Bedrach
(D) Banganga
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :
The Som river originates from the Bichhameda hills located in the forests of Babalwada near Rishabhdev in Udaipur district. Flowing in Udaipur and Dungarpur, it joins Mahi at Beneshwar in Dungarpur. Som-Kagdar project has been built on this in Udaipur and Som-Kamala-Amba project has been built on this in Dungarpur. Tributaries – Jakham, Gomati, Sarni, Tindi.
Which district of Rajasthan is irrigated by Gurgaon Canal?
(A) Jhunjhunu
(B) Bharatpur
(C) Dholpur
(D) Sikar
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :
The correct answer is Bharatpur. Gurgaon Canal irrigates the Bharatpur district of Rajasthan.
Vilas Irrigation Scheme is related to the?
(A) Baran
(B) Bundi
(C) Churu
(D) Jhalawar
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :
The correct answer is Baran. Vilas irrigation project is related with the Baran River of Rajasthan. It is renewed with the help of Japan. Vilas irrigation project was completed in 1949.
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