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Location, Extent & Physiography MCQ — 159 Practice Questions with Answers

Practice 159 Location, Extent & Physiography multiple-choice questions with detailed answers and explanations. Ideal for RAS/RPSC exam preparation.

159 Questions Geography of Rajasthan

Practice Questions

Q1. Aakal Wood Fossil Park is near which city?

A Jaisalmer Correct
B Bikaner
C Barmer
D Jodhpur

Explanation

Aakal Wood Fossil Park is about 17 km from Jaisalmer, displaying 180 million year old fossilized tree trunks from the Jurassic era.

Q2. The Aravalli Range enters Rajasthan from which side?

A Northeast (Delhi/Haryana)
B Southwest (Gujarat) Correct
C Southeast (MP)
D Northwest (Pakistan)

Explanation

The Aravalli enters Rajasthan from the southwest (Gujarat side near Sirohi/Abu) and extends northeast towards Delhi, spanning about 692 km in Rajasthan.

Q3. Mangalwar Hills are in which district?

A Ajmer
B Jaipur
C Alwar
D Udaipur Correct

Explanation

Mangalwar Hills are in Udaipur, part of the southern Aravalli range system.

Q4. The second highest peak of Aravalli in Rajasthan is:

A Delwara
B Achalgarh
C Ser Correct
D Taragarh

Explanation

Ser (1,597 m) is the second highest peak, located near Guru Shikhar in the Mount Abu region.

Q5. Rajasthan ranks which position in India by area?

A 1st Correct
B 2nd
C 3rd
D 5th

Explanation

Rajasthan is India's largest state by area (342,239 sq km), covering 10.4% of India's total area.

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Q6. The Aravalli Range divides Rajasthan into how many major physiographic divisions?

A Two
B Three
C Four
D Five
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Q7. Chakan (sheet erosion) is most common in which part of Rajasthan?

A Chambal badlands
B Aravalli hills
C Hadoti plateau
D Desert region
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Q8. The Aravalli Range divides Rajasthan into how many major physical divisions?

A 5
B 4
C 3
D 2
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Q9. The Hadoti Plateau region of Rajasthan includes which districts?

A Udaipur, Rajsamand, Chittorgarh
B Jaipur, Dausa, Tonk
C Kota, Bundi, Baran, Jhalawar
D Jodhpur, Barmer, Jalore
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Q10. Rajasthan shares its longest international border with Pakistan in which district?

A Jaisalmer
B Bikaner
C Sri Ganganagar
D Barmer
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Q11. Which Indian state shares the shortest boundary with Rajasthan?

A Punjab
B Gujarat
C Haryana
D Uttar Pradesh
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Q12. Which is called 'Eravad' in Rajasthani geography?

A A sand dune
B A saline depression
C A river bend
D A rocky hill
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Q13. Longitudinal sand dunes in Rajasthan are locally called:

A Rann
B Barchan
C Dhrian
D Playa
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Q14. What is the geographical area of Rajasthan in lakh sq. km?

A 10.41 lakh sq. km
B 3.42 lakh sq. km
C 32.87 lakh sq. km
D 3.22 lakh sq. km
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Q15. Marwar region traditionally includes which districts?

A Jaipur, Alwar, Bharatpur
B Udaipur, Rajsamand, Chittorgarh
C Kota, Bundi, Baran
D Jodhpur, Barmer, Pali, Nagaur, Jalore

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