Q. The basic reason for drought and famine in Rajasthan is –

Correct Answer

The extension of Aravalli from south-west to northeast

More Questions on Rajasthan

  • Q. Where is ‘Central Sheep breeding centre’ located in Rajasthan?
    A)Bakliyay
    B)Jorbis
    C)Avikanagar
    D)Fatehpur
    Answer: Fatehpur
  • Q. Mawat occurs due to –
    A)North - west monsoon
    B)South - east monsoon
    C)Western Disturbances
    D)North - east monsoon
    Answer: Western Disturbances
  • Q. For the popularisation of science and technology in the state, the government has established science centres and science parks in Rajasthan. Identify the correct places where science park have been established so far:
    A)Jaipur, Nawalgarh, Kota
    B)Jaipur, Jodhpur, Kota
    C)Jaipur, Bikaner, Jhalarpatan, (Jhalwara)
    D)Jaipur, Nawalgarh, Jhalarpatan (Jhalwara)
    Answer: Jaipur, Nawalgarh, Jhalarpatan (Jhalwara)
  • Q. The name of top cooperative bank of Rajasthan is
    A)Primary Cooperative Bank
    B)State Cooperative Bank
    C)Regional Gramin Bank
    D)Central Cooperative Bank
    Answer: State Cooperative Bank
  • Q. Which category of Rajasthani Literature is related to story or narrative genre?
    A)Veli
    B)Vachanika
    C)Vaat
    D)Vigat
    Answer: Vaat
  • Q. Match the following : a. Wildlife Sanctuary 1. Sariska b. Keoladev Park 2. Jaisalmer c. Desert National park 3. Bharatpur d. Tiger reserve 4. Jaisamand
    A)a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
    B)a-3, b-1, c-2, d-4
    C)a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
    D)a-1, b-4, c-2, d-3
    Answer: a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1
  • Q. On 24th June, 2018, India’s team of four Para – swimmers crossed the English Channel in record time of 12 hours and 26 minutes. Out of them, one was from Rajasthan. Who was he?
    A)Jagdish Chandra
    B)Virendra Kumar
    C)Mahesh Chandra
    D)Satyendra Singh
    Answer: Jagdish Chandra
  • Q. Who was made the Raj Pramukh of United Rajasthan which came into existence on 25th March, 1948?
    A)Maharaja of Karauli
    B)Maharao of Kota
    C)Maharaja of Dholpur
    D)Maharaja of Sirohi
    Answer: Maharao of Kota
  • Q. The largest tribal population in Rajasthan is that of :
    A)Meenas
    B)Saharias
    C)Bhils
    D)Gadulia Lohars
    Answer: Meenas
  • Q. A large reserve of copper in Rajasthan is located in –
    A)Bikaner
    B)Udaipur
    C)Didwana
    D)Khetri
    Answer: Khetri
  • Q. Consider the following statements regarding the first Mega Food Park of Rajasthan established in March 2018: 1. It was inaugurated by Union Minister for Food Processing Industries Harsimrat kaur Badal. 2. It is known as Smart Mega Food Park. 3. It is located at Roopangarh in Ajmer. Which of the statement/s given above is/are correct?
    A)Only 2
    B)1 and 3
    C)1 and 2
    D)Only 3
    Answer: 1 and 3
  • Q. Which of the given hills is an extension of vindhyan ranges in Rajasthan
    A)Dora mountain
    B)Alwar hills
    C)Mukandara hills
    D)Girwa hills
    Answer: Mukandara hills
  • Q. Which type of coal is mainly found in Rajasthan?
    A)Peat
    B)Authracite
    C)Lignite
    D)Bituminous
    Answer: Lignite
  • Q. An approximate area of Rajasthan covered under western desert is:
    A)Less than 30%
    B)40%
    C)More than 60%
    D)50%
    Answer: More than 60%
  • Q. Mewa-Nagar in Rajasthan is famous for:
    A)Exports of dry fruits
    B)Production of cumin seed
    C)Jain temple of Parshwanath
    D)Exports of Kathputli items
    Answer: Jain temple of Parshwanath
  • Q. What is the ‘Chakwada episode’ related with?
    A)Pasture Land Use
    B)Public Waterbody Use
    C)Religious Shrine Entry
    D)Reservation Movement
    Answer: Public Waterbody Use
  • Q. Which of the following item provide maximum revenue in the Revenue Receipts of Rajasthan budget in recent years?
    A)State's tax revenue
    B)Non-tax revenue
    C)Share in central taxes
    D)Union grant
    Answer: State's tax revenue
  • Q. Among the following geographical regions of Rajasthan the area having comparatively unclear balance flow is-
    A)North - Northwest
    B)South - Southwest
    C)South - East
    D)North - east
    Answer: North - east
  • Q. Assertion (A): Because of British pressure in 1922, Mewar administration entered into an agreement with Bijolia Movement. Reason (R): The Bijolia Jagirdar refused to accept the spirit agreement of 1922.
    A)Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
    B)(A) is true, but (R) is false.
    C)Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
    D)(A) is false, but (R) is true.
    Answer: Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
  • Q. Shahgarh region of district Jaisalmer of Rajasthan was a subject of discussion in the year 2006 because of which of the following reasons?
    A)Uranium reserves
    B)Zinc reserves
    C)High quality gas reserves
    D)Wind energy units
    Answer: High quality gas reserves

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