Rajasthan Geography Questions Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: Naag Pahaad (hill) is situated in _______ district of Rajasthan.
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631b33092d4ba278b67584a8- 1Jaipurfalse
- 2Alwarfalse
- 3Ajmertrue
- 4Bharatpurfalse
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Answer : 3. "Ajmer"
Q: Two leading districts of cotton production in Rajasthan are
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62a23836cae9f820baeb3381- 1Alwar and Bharatpurfalse
- 2Kota and Baranfalse
- 3Jaipur and Dausafalse
- 4Ganganagar and Hanumangarhtrue
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Answer : 4. "Ganganagar and Hanumangarh "
Explanation :
1. Cotton is a tropical and subtropical bushy plant, whose height can range from 1.5 to 2 meters.
2. Many pods grow on this plant. In these pods, there is a fibre wrapped around the seeds. Clothes are prepared from this fibre. Its seeds are used as animal fodder.
3. Oil is also extracted from its seeds. After extracting the oil, the remaining part is also used as animal fodder and fertilizer.
4. The two major cotton-producing districts in Rajasthan are Ganganagar and Hanumangarh.
Q: The area of western desert region is
approx.
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61b9c4f53917803786d253bc- 1242239 sq. km.false
- 275000 sq. km.false
- 3175000 sq. km.false
- 4213688 sq. km.true
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Answer : 4. "213688 sq. km."
Q: What is 'Mawath'?
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61b38e08bcb1f45db0a8345a- 1Vegetation growing in the hilly regions of Rajasthanfalse
- 2Winter rains in Rajasthantrue
- 3hot heat wave prevailing in the desert areafalse
- 4Fodder grown for livestock in drought prone areasfalse
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Answer : 2. "Winter rains in Rajasthan"
Explanation :
1. In northwest India, some weak temperate cyclones from the Mediterranean Sea cause rainfall over Punjab, Haryana, Delhi and western Uttar Pradesh.
2. Western cyclonic disturbances that enter the Indian subcontinent from the west and north-west during the winter months originate from the Mediterranean Sea and are brought into India by the westerly jet stream.
3. On an average, 4-5 western disturbances are formed during the winter season and the distribution of rainfall in each western disturbance is different.
4. Mawat is a Rajasthani word which means "Magh rain". It is very beneficial for crops like wheat etc. It comes from the south-western part.
5. Mawat means "winter rain". This word is mainly prevalent in Rajasthan and other regions of North India. Mawatha usually occurs in the months of December to February. This rain is very beneficial for the wheat crop.
Q: 'Chhappan Plain' is associated with which one of the following rivers?
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631ed9f580b9d104aeb17a02- 1Lunifalse
- 2Banasfalse
- 3Chambalfalse
- 4Mahitrue
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Answer : 4. "Mahi "
Q: What is the length of the international border of Rajasthan?
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61d5879be7cc0851e0995fb2- 11250 kmfalse
- 21980 kmfalse
- 31070 kmtrue
- 41148 kmfalse
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Answer : 3. "1070 km"
Explanation :
1. The length of the international border of Rajasthan is 1070 km which extends from Hindumal Kot (Ganganagar) to Shahgarh, (Barmer).
Q: Which of the following river is also known as 'Kamdhenu river"?
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632b0f6c1656651c9e9bebb4- 1Sabarmatifalse
- 2Chambaltrue
- 3Banasfalse
- 4Mahifalse
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Answer : 2. "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 transportation. Four major dams have been built on the Chambal River: Gandhi Sagar Dam, Rana Pratap Sagar Dam, Jawahar Sagar Dam and Kota Barrage. These dams provide water for irrigation and also generate hydroelectricity.
Q: Which basin is not a part of Eastern
Basin Plain?
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61b9b6dc34599837616c2958- 1Chambal Basinfalse
- 2Luni Basintrue
- 3Chappen Basinfalse
- 4Banas Basinfalse
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