Rivers & Lakes MCQs for RAS
Practice 20 free rivers & lakes multiple choice questions for RAS exam. Instant answers, explanations in Hindi and English, and topic-wise targeted practice.
Master Rivers & Lakes under Geography of Rajasthan for RAS with our curated MCQ set. Every question is sourced from real Rajasthan exam patterns and updated regularly. Switch between Hindi and English anytime. Use this daily to strengthen weak areas before the exam.
RAS — Geography of Rajasthan — Rivers & Lakes
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Question 1 of 20
Assertion (A): The water body known as 'Moti Jheel' is universally recognized as the essential lifeline of Bharatpur district. Reason (R): The Sikri Dam, built across the Ruparel river, effectively intercepts and channels water to ensure the perennial supply to Moti Jheel.
Question 2 of 20
Consider the origin points of the following rivers: 1. Sukri River: Desuri Nal (Pali) 2. Bandi River: Hemawas/Phulad (Pali) 3. Khari River: Shergaon Hills (Sirohi) Which of the above pairs is/are correctly matched?
Question 3 of 20
At which specific location does the Bandi River, after originating from Hemawas/Phulad in Pali, merge with the Luni River?
Question 4 of 20
Which dam is proposed to be linked with the Banganga River to ensure better water management?
Question 5 of 20
Which of the following rivers is NOT classified under the inland (endorheic) water river system of Rajasthan?
Question 6 of 20
Which of the following sets correctly lists the minor tributaries that contribute to the basin of the river associated with the ancient Bairath civilization?
Question 7 of 20
Match the following tributaries (List-I) with their main river (List-II): List-I A. Gumtinala B. Palosan C. Suri List-II 1. Luni 2. Sabi 3. Banganga 4. Kantli
Question 8 of 20
Assertion (A): The Kantli river is classified as the longest internal drainage river that flows entirely within the geographical limits of Rajasthan. Reason (R): It originates from the Khandela hills, has a total length of 100 km, and dissipates in the internal basins without crossing the state borders.
Question 9 of 20
Assertion (A): The Banganga river is also recognized by the epithet 'Rundit Sarita'. Reason (R): It completes its full course and merges smoothly into the Yamuna river system without any interruption.
Question 10 of 20
Which of the following wildlife sanctuaries is ecologically dependent on the reservoir created by a dam built on the Kukund River?
Question 11 of 20
Given below are two statements: Statement I: Rajasthan's drainage system is heavily dependent on the monsoon season. Statement II: The state has a high volume of surface water availability compared to the national average. Choose the correct option:
Question 12 of 20
Which of the following is the defining feature of a river characterized as a 'Rundit Sarita'?
Question 13 of 20
What is the primary geographical and climatic reason stated for Rajasthan hosting the highest number of inland (endorheic) rivers in India?
Question 14 of 20
Consider the following historical and geographical names: 1. Ancient Saraswati 2. Drishadvati 3. Dead River 4. Sorrow of Rajasthan Which of the above names are associated with the Ghaggar River?
Question 15 of 20
After completing its 495-kilometer course through Rajasthan and Gujarat, the Luni River eventually disappears into which of the following geographical features?
Question 16 of 20
Which sanctuary receives its vital water supply from the Ajan Dam, situated on the Banganga river?
Question 17 of 20
Which of the following pairs of 'River' and its 'Origin Point' is INCORRECTLY matched?
Question 18 of 20
Where does the Sagi river merge into the main stream of the Luni River?
Question 19 of 20
Match List-I (Tributary) with List-II (Meeting Point with Luni) and select the correct answer: List-I A. Mithdi B. Sukri C. Bandi D. Jawai List-II 1. Hemaguda Village (Barmer) 2. Lakhar Village (Jodhpur) 3. Mangla Village (Balotra) 4. Samdari (Balotra)
Question 20 of 20