Rajasthan Geography Questions Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: Which of the following (Ancient Area - Recent Districts/District) is not correctly matched?
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62ff5e59fef7996822dd6247- 1Shivi - Chittorgarhfalse
- 2Jangal Desh - Bikanerfalse
- 3Sapadalaksha - Sikar and Jhunjhunutrue
- 4Arbud - Sirohifalse
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Answer : 3. "Sapadalaksha - Sikar and Jhunjhunu"
Q: Traditional rainwater harvesting technique to the Thar desert of Rajasthan is?
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6329f46e751e5310a5bc73e9- 1Tankastrue
- 2Khadinfalse
- 3Bavadifalse
- 4Pondsfalse
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Answer : 1. "Tankas"
Explanation :
Khadin-It is a temporary pond made of earth, it is built under some sloping land. There is an earthen wall (Dhora) on both sides and a strong wall made of stone on the third side. When there is excess water, the pond gets filled and the water flows into the next pond. After the water in Khadin dries up, agriculture is done in it.
2. Pond- In Rajasthan, rain water is often collected in ponds. There are separate bathing ghats for men and women here. There is a well at the bottom of the pond, which is called Beri. This ancient method of water harvesting still holds its importance. This increases the ground water level.
4. Stepwell-Stepwells have their own place in Rajasthan. This is an ancient method of storing water. It is deep and has stairs and platforms to descend and is rich in artefacts.
5. Tanka: Tanka is an underground reservoir built to store rain water. The tanka usually has a square or rectangular shape and is constructed from clay or stone. A wall is built around the tanka so that rain water can collect in it.
Q: The traditional method of conservation of water started by Paliwal Brahmins in Jaisalmer district is called -
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631eda88b0a2a82fc5635ed5- 1Tankafalse
- 2Khadeentrue
- 3Johadfalse
- 4Kundifalse
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Answer : 2. "Khadeen "
Q: Which pair (Dam - District) is not correctly matched?
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6308c2e71ff92f3f9e752377- 1Panchana - Karaulifalse
- 2Meja - Bhilwarafalse
- 3Jawai - Jaloretrue
- 4Chakan - Bundifalse
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Answer : 3. "Jawai - Jalore"
Q: Which of the following is shortest national highway by length in Rajasthan?
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62e3d584e50b894c6f66b7e8- 1NH 15false
- 2NH 65false
- 3NH 71Btrue
- 4NH 76false
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Answer : 3. "NH 71B"
Q: The Local name of the steep slopes and eroded hills in sirohi district is -
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62f2909d39a8157d97fa1eb0- 1Girwafalse
- 2Bhakartrue
- 3Bhoratfalse
- 4Thalifalse
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Answer : 2. "Bhakar "
Q: The length of the Narmada canal in Rajasthan ______ is km.
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6321985808ed0659bb2e66c4- 164false
- 274true
- 384false
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Answer : 2. "74"
Explanation :
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.
Q: In which district Akal Wood Fossil Park is located?
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61384dfa2421ea1e0c80cb9e- 1Jodhpurfalse
- 2Bharatpurfalse
- 3Jaisalmertrue
- 4Alwarfalse
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Answer : 3. "Jaisalmer"
Explanation :
1. Wood Fossil Park is located in the 'Marubhoomi National Park'.
2. Akal Wood Fossil Park is a National Geological Monument of India.
3. It is situated in Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan.
4. It is also a biodiversity heritage site.

