Rajasthan Geography Questions Practice Question and Answer

Q:

As per census 2011, the most urbanized district in Rajasthan is -   

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    Kota
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    Jaipur
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    Jodhpur
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    Ajmer
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Answer : 1. "Kota "
Explanation :

According to Census 2011, Kota is the most urbanized district of Rajasthan.

Q:

Mawath is not beneficial for which crop?

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    Wheat
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    Barley
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    Maize
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    Mustard
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Answer : 3. "Maize"
Explanation :

1. Maize does not benefit from Mawath (winter rains).

2. It is caused by Mediterranean cyclones which are also called western disturbances. A Western Disturbance is an extratropical storm originating in the Mediterranean region that brings sudden winter rainfall to northwestern parts of the Indian subcontinent.

3. It is a non-monsoon rainfall pattern which is driven by westerly winds. The moisture in these storms usually originates over the Mediterranean Sea and Atlantic Ocean.

Q:

In which river basin is the Chappan plain in Rajasthan situated?

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    Banas
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    Chambal
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    Mahi
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    looney
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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 which district of Rajasthan Arthun is a located?

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    Ajmer
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    Dungarpur
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    Bikaner
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    Banswara
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Answer : 4. " Banswara"

Q:

Which of the following is not a proposed beneficiary district of Indira Gandhi Nahar Project (IGNP)?

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    Pali
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    Sikar
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    Nagaur
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    Jodhpur
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Answer : 1. "Pali"
Explanation :

1. Pali does not get drinking water from the Indira Gandhi Canal Project.

2. This canal passes through seven districts of Rajasthan which include Barmer, Bikaner, Churu, Hanumangarh, Jaisalmer, Jodhpur and Sriganganagar.

Q:

Hadoti state is situated in what percentage of the area of Rajasthan?

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    10 %
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    9.4%
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    11.4%
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    9.6 %
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Answer : 4. "9.6 %"
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:

What is called Uttamadri Kshetra?

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    Western rocky areas of Bundi district
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    Godwar region
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    Area from Sambhar to Sikar
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    The area around Bijolia in Bijolia inscription
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Answer : 4. " The area around Bijolia in Bijolia inscription"

Q:

Morija - Banol mining region is famous for which of the following mineral?

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    Cadmium
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    Iron
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    Mica
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    Silver
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Answer : 2. "Iron"

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