Rajasthan Geography Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: Most dominant sand dunes in the western desert of Rajasthan are in -
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62a9ef654dee44100be76c6c- 1Barkhanfalse
- 2Longitudinalfalse
- 3Transversefalse
- 4Parabolictrue
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Answer : 4. "Parabolic "
Explanation :
Parabolic Sand Dune-
1. Parabolic Sand Stupa is also called Parabolic Sand Stupa.
2. Sand stupas like Barkhan's viparita or women's hair pin (clip) are called parabolic sand stupas.
3. Parabolic sand stupas in Rajasthan are generally found in Jaisalmer, Bikaner, Barmer and Jodhpur.
4. Parabolic sand stupas are found most in Rajasthan because parabolic sand stupas are found in all the desert districts. Q: Which district of the State has the highest number of goats?
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638defd275f808476e2d36c5- 1Jodhpurfalse
- 2Nagaurfalse
- 3Jaisalmerfalse
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Answer : 4. "Barmer "
Explanation :
1. Barmer district of the state has the highest number of goats.
2. The goat is said to be the animal of the future.
3. Rajasthan ranks first in goat rearing in the country.
4. 13.99 per cent of all goats in India (148.88 million) are found in Rajasthan. And the number of goats in the total animal wealth of Rajasthan is 36.69 per cent.
5. Central Goat Research Center is situated in Avikanagar, Tonk.
6. Animal Breeding Farm, Kum located in Bharatpur district is the leading center of goat breed promotion in the state.
Q: What is the share of Narmada river given to Rajasthan?
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- 28.60 MAFfalse
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Answer : 4. "0.50 MAF"
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: 'Gangnahar was constructed by Maharaja Ganga Singh in the year -
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Answer : 2. "1927"
Q: In which year was 'Drought Prone Area Programme' launched?
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633c3530cec874563875b23f- 11974-75true
- 21977-78false
- 31984-85false
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Answer : 1. "1974-75"
Q: Where is the Central Desert Area Research Institute located?
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624b205bbadeb679cfff86ea- 1in Jodhpurtrue
- 2in Jaipurfalse
- 3in Udaipurfalse
- 4in Bharatpurfalse
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Answer : 1. "in Jodhpur"
Q: Which river carries water in Udaisagar lake?
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62ebd0bd55c5be5841e50231- 1Parvatifalse
- 2Kotharifalse
- 3Ayadtrue
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Answer : 3. "Ayad "
Q: 'Isarda Dam Project' is constructed in which districts?
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640f08751426f5b896aea7a0- 1Tonk and Sawai Madhopurtrue
- 2Kota and Baranfalse
- 3Jhalawar and Baranfalse
- 4Dungarpur and Banswarafalse
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Answer : 1. "Tonk and Sawai Madhopur"
Explanation :
1. 'Isarda Dam Project' has been constructed in the Tonk and Sawai Madhopur districts.
2. It is on the banks of river Banas in Isarda village.
3. It envisages providing safe drinking water facilities to approximately 25 lakh rural and urban population, benefiting 1,079 villages, five towns in Dausa, Rajasthan and 177 villages, and one town in Sawai Madhopur district.

