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Patwari — Rivers & Lakes MCQs

Practice 20 free rivers & lakes multiple choice questions for Patwari exam. Instant answers with explanations in Hindi and English.

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Patwari — Geography of Rajasthan — Rivers & Lakes

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Question 1 of 20

Regarding the Jojri River, consider the following geographical statements: 1. Its catchment area is confined strictly to the Nagaur and Jodhpur districts. 2. It meets the main stream of the Luni River at Khejarla Khurd in Jodhpur. Which of the above statements is/are factually correct?

Question 2 of 20

Which tributary of the Luni originates from the Aravalli hills in Pali and meets the main river at Mangla village in Balotra?

Question 3 of 20

Which prominent historical fort of Rajasthan is geographically situated on the banks of the Ghaggar river?

Question 4 of 20

Consider the following statements regarding the Ruparel River: 1. It is known by alternative names such as the Laswadi and Varah rivers. 2. It supplies crucial water to Moti Jheel, which is considered the lifeline of Bharatpur. 3. The river ends its course at Kushalpur village located in the Alwar district. Which of the statements given above are correct?

Question 5 of 20

Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other as Reason (R): Assertion (A): The groundwater resources in Rajasthan are under severe stress, with 216 out of 302 water blocks categorized as 'Dark Zones'. Reason (R): Rajasthan possesses only 1.16% of India's total surface water, leading to a massive over-reliance on groundwater extraction. Select the correct answer from the codes given below:

Question 6 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 7 of 20

The rivers Bamani, Kalisindh, and Parbati are associated with which major river's drainage basin?

Question 8 of 20

Assertion (A): The Hemawas Dam, a significant water structure in western Rajasthan, is constructed on the Bandi River. Reason (R): The Bandi River originates from the Hemawas/Phulad region located in the Pali district.

Question 9 of 20

The Ghaggar river flows through a specific sequence of regions before entering Pakistan. Which of the following represents the correct states it traverses from its origin to Rajasthan?

Question 10 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 11 of 20

Which combination of rivers correctly represents the Arabian Sea drainage system discharging specifically into the Gulf of Khambhat?

Question 12 of 20

At which specific location does the Bandi River, after originating from Hemawas/Phulad in Pali, merge with the Luni River?

Question 13 of 20

Which of the following groups comprises exclusively of inland (endorheic) rivers of Rajasthan?

Question 14 of 20

From which of the following districts does the Guhiya River, a known tributary of the Luni system, originate?

Question 15 of 20

Which of the following pairs of rivers correctly represents the internal/endorheic drainage system of Rajasthan?

Question 16 of 20

Match List-I (Dam) with List-II (River) and select the correct answer using the codes given below: List-I A. Bankli Dam B. Hemawas Dam C. Jaswant Sagar Dam D. Jawai Dam List-II 1. Bandi River 2. Jawai River 3. Luni River 4. Sukri River

Question 17 of 20

Statistically, what specific percentage of Rajasthan's total drainage system is attributed to the Luni River?

Question 18 of 20

Which set of districts correctly represents the water supply beneficiary areas of the Jawai Dam?

Question 19 of 20

Which of the following districts does the Jawai River traverse through during its course before merging into the Luni River?

Question 20 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.

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