Which of the following is the state capital and largest city of Rajasthan?
Correct answer: C
Jaipur is the capital and largest city of Rajasthan.
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The Bhadla Solar Park, one of the world's largest solar power parks, is located in which district?
Correct answer: A
Bhadla Solar Park is located in Jodhpur district and is among the largest solar parks globally.
Rajasthan is the largest state in India by area. What is its approximate area?
Correct answer: C
Rajasthan covers about 342,239 sq km, roughly 10.4% of India's total area.
As of the district reorganisation finalised in December 2024, how many districts does Rajasthan currently have?
Correct answer: B
Rajasthan had 33 districts, expanded to 50 in 2023, then reduced back to 41 in December 2024 after 9 new districts and 3 divisions were dissolved.
The Aravalli Range, which runs diagonally across Rajasthan, is considered among the world's:
Correct answer: B
The Aravallis are one of the oldest fold mountain systems in the world.
What is the highest peak of the Aravalli Range, located near Mount Abu?
Correct answer: B
Guru Shikhar (about 1,722 m) near Mount Abu is the highest point of the Aravalli Range.
The Aravalli Range broadly divides Rajasthan into which two geographic regions?
Correct answer: B
West/northwest of the Aravallis lies the arid Thar Desert; east/southeast is comparatively fertile.
The Thar Desert, covering much of western Rajasthan, is also known as:
Correct answer: A
The Thar Desert is commonly called the Great Indian Desert.
Which is the only major river that is entirely internal (does not drain into a sea) and terminates in the Rann of Kutch region, flowing through western Rajasthan?
Correct answer: C
The Luni river flows through arid western Rajasthan and dies out in the Rann of Kutch marshes.
The Chambal river, a major tributary of the Yamuna, is notable in Rajasthan for its:
Correct answer: B
The Chambal river valley is famous for its extensive ravines (badlands) in southeastern Rajasthan.
Sambhar Lake, India's largest inland saltwater lake, is located in which state?
Correct answer: B
Sambhar Salt Lake lies near Jaipur and is India's largest inland saline lake.
Keoladeo National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site famous for migratory birds, is located near which Rajasthan city?
Correct answer: B
Keoladeo (Ghana) National Park near Bharatpur is a renowned bird sanctuary and UNESCO site.
Ranthambore National Park, well known for its tiger population, is located in which district?
Correct answer: A
Ranthambore National Park lies in Sawai Madhopur district.
Which national park in Rajasthan is named after a historic fort and is a major tiger reserve in the Aravalli hills near Alwar?
Correct answer: A
Sariska Tiger Reserve is located in Alwar district.
The Desert National Park, showcasing Thar ecosystem and species like the Great Indian Bustard, is located near which city?
Correct answer: B
Desert National Park is located near Jaisalmer.
Rajasthan shares an international border with which country?
Correct answer: B
Rajasthan's western border along Barmer, Jaisalmer, Bikaner and Ganganagar districts adjoins Pakistan.
Which of these is NOT a state bordering Rajasthan?
Correct answer: C
Rajasthan borders Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat, but not Chhattisgarh.
The Banas river, an important tributary of the Chambal, originates near which hill station?
Correct answer: B
The Banas river originates in the Khamnor hills of the Aravalli Range.
Rajasthan's climate is predominantly classified as:
Correct answer: B
Most of Rajasthan, especially the west, has an arid to semi-arid climate with low, erratic rainfall.
Which hill station, the only one in Rajasthan, is situated in the Aravalli Range in Sirohi district?
Correct answer: A
Mount Abu is Rajasthan's only major hill station.
The Indira Gandhi Canal (formerly Rajasthan Canal), which irrigates the arid northwest, originates from which river system?
Correct answer: B
The Indira Gandhi Canal draws water from the Harike Barrage on the Sutlej-Beas system in Punjab.
Mount Abu is geologically distinct from the rest of the Aravallis because it sits on a plateau known as:
Correct answer: C
Mount Abu rises as an isolated granite plateau (the Abu block) within the Aravalli system.
Which district of Rajasthan is generally identified as the largest by area (post the 2024 district reorganisation)?
Correct answer: B
Jaisalmer remains Rajasthan's largest district by area even after the 2024 boundary revisions.
The soil predominantly found in the arid western Rajasthan region is:
Correct answer: B
Western Rajasthan is dominated by sandy, desert-type soils of low fertility.
Udaipur is popularly known as the:
Correct answer: C
Udaipur, built around several artificial lakes, is called the City of Lakes.