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Rajasthan GK MCQ - Practice Questions with Answers

Solve 6 Rajasthan GK questions for RAS/RPSC preparation.

Practice questions

Q1Which of the following is correctly matched?

A Mahanadi - Hasdo
B Krishna - Pranhita
C Godavari - Musi
D Tapi - Ung
Explanation

The Mahanadi basin source lists Hasdeo among the tributaries that join the Mahanadi from the left. Hasdo/Hasdeo is therefore correctly paired with the Mahanadi. Hence option A is correct.

Q2Which of the following is not correct about monsoon system ?

A Easterly jet stream greatly influences the Indian monsoon system.
B El-nino current which influences monsoon system appears in May-June in the south eastern part of Pacific ocean.
C P. Koteswaram established relationship in monsoon wind system and upper air circulation.
D Air-mass theory to explain monsoon system is based on shifting of ITCZ.
Explanation

As a warm ocean current, El Nino was named for warm water that arrived around Christmastime off the Pacific coast of South America. Statement B fixes its appearance in May-June, so that timing is incorrect in the standard geography description. Since the question asks for the incorrect statement, option B is correct.

Q3The ancient name of River Beas was

A Vikiya
B Vipasa
C Vitasta
D Vitara
Explanation

The Beas River is also known by the older name Vipasha or Vipasa. Among the given options, Vipasa matches that ancient name. Therefore option B is correct.

Q4Which of the following river is known as ‘The Ganga of the South’ ?

A Krishna
B Godavari
C Mahanadi
D Periyar
Explanation

The Godavari is often referred to as Vriddh Ganga or Dakshin Ganga. Among the given options, this title matches Godavari, not Krishna, Mahanadi, or Periyar. Hence option B is correct.

Q5Which one of the following is not a west flowing river of the Sahyadri ?

A Mandovi
B Sharavati
C Bharathapuzha
D Indravati
Explanation

The Central Water Commission lists the Indravati as an important left-bank tributary of the Godavari. Since it belongs to the Godavari river system, it is not a west-flowing Sahyadri river draining to the Arabian Sea. Therefore option D is correct.

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6P. Koteshwaram put forth one of the modern theories on –

AEl-Nino
BOrigin of Monsoons
CTornado
DWestern Disturbances

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