Rajasthan Geography Questions Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Which plateau is famous for Bhagat Bhil movement?

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    Plateau of Mesa
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    Bhomat plateau
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    Bhorath plateau
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    Lasadia plateau
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Answer : 2. "Bhomat plateau"
Explanation :

1. The Bhagat movement took place on the Bhomat plateau spread in the Banswara and Dungarpur districts of Rajasthan.

2. This movement was started mainly by the farmers of the Bhil tribe.

3. Sarji Bhagat and Govind Guru started it together.

- In 1883 AD, Govind Giri established the Sampa Sabha, whose first session was held in 1903 AD. Born on the hills of Mangadh.

-In 1913, the Mewar Bhil Vahini opened fire on Ashwin Shukla Purnima, surrounded by a gathering on the hill of Mangarh, killing more than 1500 Bhils.

- Mewar Bhil Corps was established in Khairwada in 1841 AD.

4. Ashwin Shukla Purnima fair is held here even today.

Q:

. 'Narma' is regional name of which of the following crops?

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    Mustard
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    Cotton
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    Paddy
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    Pulses
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Answer : 2. "Cotton "

Q:

Which country provided financial assistance for 'Goat Development and Fodder Production Project', located at Ramsar (Ajmer)? 

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    France
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    Sweden
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    Denmark
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    Switzerland
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Answer : 4. "Switzerland "
Explanation :

1. Central Goat Research Institute – Avikanagar, Malpura Tonk

2. Goat Development and Fodder Production Project (in collaboration with Switzerland) - Ramsar, Ajmer

Q:

Which is the state tree of Rajasthan? 

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    Prosopis cineraria
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    Prosopis juliflora
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    Hohoba
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    None of these
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Answer : 1. "Prosopis cineraria"
Explanation :

1. The state tree of Rajasthan is Khejri. This tree is found in about two-thirds of the total geographical area of the state and has great importance culturally and economically.

2. The scientific name of Khejri is Prosopis cinerea. It is a drought-tolerant tree that can survive even in areas with low rainfall. This tree is found in desert areas and is found in abundance in the Thar Desert of Rajasthan.

Q:

With which crop the hybrid variety known as 'Mahi Kanchan' as developed by the Agriculture Research Centre, Banswara is related -

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    Rice
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    Maize
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    Jawar
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    Wheat
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Answer : 2. "Maize"
Explanation :

1. The cluster variety 'Mahi Kanchan' developed by the Agricultural Research Center, Banswara is related to maize crops.

2. Mahi Kanchan, Mahi Dhawal and Megha are varieties of maize. The major maize-producing districts in Rajasthan are Bhilwara, Chittorgarh, Udaipur, Banswara and Bundi.

Q:

What is the average height of Hadoti plateau?

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    650 m
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    700 m
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    200 m
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    500m
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Answer : 4. "500m "
Explanation :

1. The southeastern part of Rajasthan is a plateau, which is known as the 'South-Eastern Plateau and Hadoti Plateau'. This is an extension of the Malwa plateau.

2. The average height of this area is 500 meters and there is an extension of mountain ranges in a semi-moon shape which are known as Bundi and Mukundwara hills respectively. Chambal River and its main tributaries Kalisingh, Parvan and Parvati rivers flow here, the plains created by them are suitable for agriculture.

3. Southern-Eastern Plateau Region (Hadoti Plateau) Main features -

- 11 per cent of the state's population lives in this area.

- South Eastern Plateau region is 9.6 per cent of the total area of the state.

-It extends to Bhilwara, Photo, Bundi, Jhalawar and Baran districts.

- This plateau part is the Sankranti region between the Aravalli and Vindhyachal mountains.

- In this region there is a mixture of lava rocks and Vindhya rocks.

Q:

The eastern boundary of the western sandy plain is mainly marked by -

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    30 cm Isohyets
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    50 cm Isohyets
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    60 cm Isohyets
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    20 cm Isohyets
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Answer : 2. "50 cm Isohyets"
Explanation :

1. The eastern boundary of the western sandy plain is determined by the 50 cm isobar line. This line divides Rajasthan into two parts: the western sandy plains and the eastern plains.

2. The amount of rainfall in the western sandy plain is less than 50 cm. This area is part of the Thar Desert. The amount of rainfall in the eastern plains is more than 50 cm. This region is situated to the east of the Aravalli mountain range.

Q:

Where is Tungsten found in Rajasthan?

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    Chittorgarh
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    Tonk
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    Alwar
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    Nagaur
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Answer : 4. "Nagaur"

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