Rivers, Lakes & Dams MCQs for RAS

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RAS — Geography of Rajasthan — Rivers, Lakes & Dams

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Question 1 of 20

Match List-I (Lake) with List-II (District/Region) and select the correct answer using the codes given below: List - I A. Moti Jheel B. Talab-e-Shahi C. Pannalal Shah Ka Talab D. Budha Johad List - II i. Jhunjhunu (Khetri) ii. Sri Ganganagar iii. Bharatpur iv. Dholpur

Question 2 of 20

Given below are two statements, one is labeled as Assertion (A) and the other as Reason (R): Assertion (A): The 'Raj Singh Prashasti' is considered a highly significant historical record engraved on 25 black marble slabs at Rajsamand Lake. Reason (R): It extensively details the foundation of the Ghevar Mata temple and the exact geographical coordinates of the ancient sundial found there. In the context of the above statements, which of the following is correct?

Question 3 of 20

The Ghaggar river is identified with several ancient and modern appellations. Which of the following is NOT a recognized name or title for this river?

Question 4 of 20

Which of the following wildlife sanctuaries is ecologically dependent on the reservoir created by a dam built on the Kukund River?

Question 5 of 20

What is the drainage basin of the Luni River traditionally known as in geographical terms?

Question 6 of 20

Which of the following pairs of 'Lake - District' is incorrectly matched?

Question 7 of 20

The rivers locally identified as 'Saap' and 'Mavat' function as tributaries feeding into which major internal river of Rajasthan?

Question 8 of 20

Consider the following statements regarding the proportion of Rajasthan's drainage systems: 1. The inland drainage system covers exactly three-fifths of the state's total drainage area. 2. The drainage area of rivers falling into the Bay of Bengal is greater than those falling into the Arabian Sea. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Question 9 of 20

The famous Nimbark Peeth is situated on the banks of which of the following rivers?

Question 10 of 20

The Bandh Baretha sanctuary is ecologically associated with which river basin?

Question 11 of 20

The ancient Bronze Age sites of Kalibanga, Pilibanga, and Rangmahal, which flourished along the banks of the Ghaggar river, are located in which present-day district of Rajasthan?

Question 12 of 20

Man Sagar Lake, which is one of the six lakes in Rajasthan covered under the National Lake Conservation Plan (NLCP), is situated in the district of:

Question 13 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 14 of 20

Which river is mentioned in the context of Jhalawar's capital Jhalrapatan?

Question 15 of 20

Read the following characteristics carefully: 1. It is a central scheme that focuses on urban and semi-urban environments. 2. In Rajasthan, only six specific lakes are covered under it. 3. Since 2016, the State government bears 40% of its financial cost. Which conservation plan is being described here?

Question 16 of 20

Match the specific local or geographical terminologies (List-I) with their corresponding descriptions (List-II): List-I A. Godwad Basin B. Rel / Nada C. Pichiyak D. Sei Tunnel List-II 1. Water supply mechanism for Jawai Dam 2. Traditional name for the Luni River Basin 3. Local name for Luni drainage in Jalore and Sanchore 4. Alternate name for Jaswant Sagar Dam

Question 17 of 20

Which of the following projects/structures is utilized to augment the water supply specifically to the Jawai Dam?

Question 18 of 20

Which of the following is the defining feature of a river characterized as a 'Rundit Sarita'?

Question 19 of 20

The flow region of the Kantli river, specifically encompassing parts of Jhunjhunu and Churu, is traditionally known by what local name?

Question 20 of 20

Which internal drainage river of Rajasthan is famously known as the most path-changing river and disappears into the Bhuj Lake?

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