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RAS — Water Resources MCQs

Practice 20 free water resources multiple choice questions for RAS exam. Instant answers with explanations in Hindi and English.

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RAS — Geography of Rajasthan — Water Resources

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Question 1 of 20

Under the Chambal Multipurpose Project, which of the following pairs of 'Phase - Dam Constructed' is correctly matched?

Question 2 of 20

Which of the following states or territories is explicitly NOT listed as receiving drinking water supply from the reservoir created behind the Bhakra Dam?

Question 3 of 20

What is the total length of the Left Main Canal originating from the Kota Barrage?

Question 4 of 20

Which of the following pairings of dams represents the construction undertaken during the very first phase of the Chambal River Valley Project?

Question 5 of 20

Which of the following dams generates exactly 172 MW of electricity through four separate turbine units?

Question 6 of 20

The Anta Lift Scheme is designed to provide irrigation benefits to which specific district?

Question 7 of 20

Consider the following pairs of Chambal lift irrigation schemes and their corresponding districts: 1. Panchnel Lift Scheme - Baran 2. Jalipura Lift Scheme - Kota 3. Kachhari Lift Scheme - Kota 4. Sorkhand Lift Scheme - Baran Which of the pairs given above are correctly matched?

Question 8 of 20

Assertion (A): The construction of the Nangal Dam was completed in 1952, prior to the completion of the main Bhakra Dam. Reason (R): The Nangal Dam is situated upstream of the Bhakra Dam to regulate the initial flow of the Sutlej river. Select the correct answer:

Question 9 of 20

The Pong Dam, essential for maintaining Rajasthan's water supply during the dry seasons, is built in which district of Himachal Pradesh?

Question 10 of 20

With reference to the Bhakra Nangal project's structural layout, match the canal with its precise geographical origin: List I (Canal) A. Bisht Canal B. Bhakra Canal List II (Origin) i. Sutlej river at Ropar Headworks ii. Beas river at Harike Barrage iii. Sutlej river at Nangal Dam

Question 11 of 20

Assertion (A): Pond irrigation constitutes a very marginal share (0.7%) of the total irrigated area in Rajasthan. Reason (R): The topography of southern and south-eastern Rajasthan is highly conducive to canal networks, rendering traditional ponds obsolete. Select the correct answer from the codes given below:

Question 12 of 20

Govind Sagar, a massive artificial reservoir that supplies drinking water to multiple states, was created by the impounding of waters behind which dam?

Question 13 of 20

The power generation units of the Mahi Bajaj Sagar main dam, generating 50 MW and 90 MW respectively, were completed in which years?

Question 14 of 20

Given below are two statements, one labeled as Assertion (A) and the other as Reason (R): Assertion (A): The Renukaji Multipurpose Project is an inter-state collaborative effort encompassing five distinct administrative regions. Reason (R): It is built on the Giri River to generate 140 MW of hydroelectric power exclusively for Rajasthan. Select the correct code:

Question 15 of 20

The Pandoh Dam, constructed on the Beas river, is situated at a distance of 21 km from which major city of Himachal Pradesh?

Question 16 of 20

The third and final phase of the Chambal Multipurpose Project involved the construction of which of the following dams?

Question 17 of 20

Which of the following states is NOT a participant in the Renukaji Multipurpose Project?

Question 18 of 20

The Madhya Pradesh-Rajasthan Inter-State Power Control Board, which functions as an advisory and regulatory body for the Chambal Project, has its headquarters located in which city?

Question 19 of 20

The enormous reservoir created behind the Bhakra Dam is named Govind Sagar. In which state and district is this reservoir situated?

Question 20 of 20

The Eradi Commission, officially constituted in 1986 under the Rajiv-Longowal Accord, was mandated to resolve the intricate water sharing dispute involving which of the following river systems?

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