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Q1. The Band Baretha Wildlife Sanctuary in Bharatpur district is primarily known for which habitat type?
Explanation
Band Baretha Wildlife Sanctuary, established in 1985, is centered around the Band Baretha reservoir built on the Kakund River. It covers about 199 sq km and has dry deciduous and thorn forests. It supports leopard, nilgai, chital, and migratory birds visiting the reservoir.
Q2. Mukundra Hills Tiger Reserve was formerly known as:
Explanation
Mukundra Hills Tiger Reserve was formerly known as Darrah National Park. Located in Kota, Bundi, Chittorgarh and Jhalawar districts, it was notified as Rajasthan's third tiger reserve in 2013.
Q3. How many Ramsar Wetland Sites are in Rajasthan?
Explanation
Rajasthan has 2 Ramsar sites: Keoladeo National Park (Bharatpur, designated 1981) and Sambhar Lake (Jaipur, designated 1990).
Q4. Sand dune stabilization in Rajasthan is done primarily by planting:
Explanation
Sand dune stabilization uses drought-resistant species: Ber, Khejri, Phog (Calligonum), Aak (Calotropis), and planting grass strips.
Q5. Sevan grass is characteristic of which region of Rajasthan?
Explanation
Sevan (Lasiurus sindicus) grass is found in the sandy desert regions of Jaisalmer, Barmer, and Bikaner. It is important fodder for desert livestock.
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Q6. The Desert National Park in Rajasthan is spread across which districts?
Q7. With reference to the India-Netherlands Hydrogen Fellowship Programme launched on February 6, 2026, consider the following statements: 1. The programme was launched by the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE). 2. The University of Groningen signed an MoU with 19 Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs). 3. India's National Green Hydrogen Mission (NGHM) targets 5 MMTPA green hydrogen production by 2030. 4. Rajasthan's Bhadla Solar Park is the world's largest solar park with a capacity of 2,245 MW. Which of the above statements are CORRECT?
Q8. Mukundra Hills Tiger Reserve was notified in which year?
Q9. Rajasthan's state animal is:
Q10. Which of the following is Rajasthan's newest tiger reserve?
Q11. In which district of Rajasthan is the Ramgarh Vishdhari Tiger Reserve located?
Q12. The state tree of Rajasthan is:
Q13. Tal Chhapar Wildlife Sanctuary in Churu district is famous for:
Q14. The Godawan (Great Indian Bustard) is the state bird of:
Q15. The Fishing Cat (Prionailurus viverrinus) was recently sighted for the first time in which Tiger Reserve of Rajasthan?
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