CET 12th Level — Rivers, Lakes & Dams MCQs
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CET 12th Level — Geography of Rajasthan — Rivers, Lakes & Dams
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Question 1 of 20
The fertile depression and the drainage basin of the Ghaggar river are referred to by different regional terms. Match the region with its local term: List I (Region) A. Hanumangarh district B. Pakistan territory List II (Local Term) 1. Hakra 2. Nali / Paat Select the correct option:
Question 2 of 20
Match the following Dams/Lakes (List-I) with their primary utility or feature (List-II): List-I A. Sikri Dam B. Ajan Dam C. Jamwa Ramgarh D. Isarda Dam List-II 1. Built by Ram Singh II, famous for rose cultivation 2. Regulates water supply to Moti Jheel 3. Proposed link destination for regional water integration 4. Provides water supply to the Ghana Bird Sanctuary
Question 3 of 20
Match the following Civilizations (List-I) with their respective Rivers (List-II): List-I A. Ganeshwar B. Jodhpura C. Bairath List-II 1. Sabi 2. Banganga 3. Kantli
Question 4 of 20
In a strategic initiative to optimize water utilization, the river historically supporting the Ajan and Lalpur dams is proposed to be geographically linked with the Isarda Dam. The Isarda Dam is built on which river?
Question 5 of 20
The region traditionally known as 'Shakambhari' serves as the historical center for which modern geographical landmark?
Question 6 of 20
Consider the following statements regarding the Kakni river: 1. It is notorious for frequently changing its geographical flow path. 2. Its entire drainage basin is confined exclusively within the borders of the Jaisalmer district. 3. It originates from the Sewar hills. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Question 7 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 8 of 20
Consider the following statements regarding the major dams constructed within the Luni River Basin: 1. The Bankli Dam is built across the Sukri River in the Jalore district. 2. The Hemawas Dam is located in the Pali district on the Bandi River. Which of the above statements is/are true?
Question 9 of 20
Consider the following statements regarding the length of the Luni River: 1. The total length of the river is 495 km. 2. The length of the river within Rajasthan is 350 km. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Question 10 of 20
Regarding 'Balsamand Lake', consider the following statements: 1. It was originally planned as a reservoir to supply water to Mandore in 1159 AD. 2. A summer palace was later constructed on its banks. 3. The lake is situated in the Udaipur district. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
Question 11 of 20
Which two industries are cited as the primary sources of pollution in the Luni river basin?
Question 12 of 20
Which of the following lakes is NOT part of the interconnected lake ecosystem of Jaisalmer district?
Question 13 of 20
The Luni River is famously referred to as 'Antah Salila'. Which classical poet/writer bestowed this title upon it?
Question 14 of 20
Which sanctuary receives its vital water supply from the Ajan Dam, situated on the Banganga river?
Question 15 of 20
Assertion (A): The Luni River's water undergoes a distinct change, turning saline after passing the town of Balotra. Reason (R): It directly empties into the Arabian Sea immediately after crossing Balotra.
Question 16 of 20
Consider the following statements regarding the lake built by Queen Lanchi Bai: 1. The lake is named Jiyan Sagar. 2. It is famously surrounded by holy 'Kalp Vriksh' trees. Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
Question 17 of 20
At which specific location does the Bandi River, after originating from Hemawas/Phulad in Pali, merge with the Luni River?
Question 18 of 20
Consider the following rivers: 1. Mentha 2. Khandel 3. Turatmati 4. Khari How many of the rivers listed above fall into the Sambhar Lake?
Question 19 of 20
Which river pair is associated with the Udaipur district according to the river-district matching?
Question 20 of 20
In the context of Rajasthan's river systems, which of the following rivers is an integral part of the 'Gulf of Kutch' drainage basin?
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