Rajasthan GK Quiz — सिंचाई परियोजनाएँ एवं बांध (Irrigation Projects & Dams)

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Rajasthan GK Quiz — सिंचाई परियोजनाएँ एवं बांध (Irrigation Projects & Dams) — Questions with Answers Open after you finish the quiz — all 15 questions, with answers and explanations.
Q1. Surwal Dam is located in which district of Rajasthan?
  1. Dausa
  2. Sawai Madhopur
  3. Karauli
  4. Bharatpur
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Answer: B. Sawai Madhopur
Surwal Dam is located in Sawai Madhopur district.
Q2. Parwan Irrigation Project is located in which district of Rajasthan?
  1. Kota
  2. Baran
  3. Jhalawar
  4. Bundi
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Answer: C. Jhalawar
Parwan Irrigation Project is a significant project located in Jhalawar district.
Q3. Hathiyadeh Dam is located in which district of Rajasthan?
  1. Jhalawar
  2. Baran
  3. Kota
  4. Bundi
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Answer: B. Baran
Hathiyadeh Dam is located in Baran district.
Q4. Meja Dam, important for irrigation in Bhilwara district, is constructed on which river?
  1. Banas River
  2. Kothari River
  3. Luni River
  4. Berach River
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Answer: B. Kothari River
Meja Dam in Bhilwara district is built on the Kothari River.
Q5. In which year was the Gang Canal, the first modern irrigation canal in Rajasthan, inaugurated?
  1. 1927
  2. 1932
  3. 1947
  4. 1956
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Answer: A. 1927
The Gang Canal, a pioneering irrigation project, was inaugurated in 1927.
Q6. The Mahi Bajaj Sagar Dam is located in which district of Rajasthan?
  1. Udaipur
  2. Banswara
  3. Dungarpur
  4. Pratapgarh
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Answer: B. Banswara
Mahi Bajaj Sagar Dam is situated in Banswara district on the Mahi River.
Q7. The Sidhmukh Nohar Irrigation Project benefits which districts of Rajasthan?
  1. Bikaner and Jaisalmer
  2. Churu and Sikar
  3. Hanumangarh and Churu
  4. Ganganagar and Bikaner
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Answer: C. Hanumangarh and Churu
The Sidhmukh Nohar Project provides irrigation benefits to Hanumangarh and Churu districts.
Q8. Gudha Dam is located on which river in Bundi district?
  1. Mej River
  2. Kothari River
  3. Banas River
  4. Chambal River
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Answer: A. Mej River
Gudha Dam is constructed on the Mej River in Bundi district.
Q9. The Chambal Valley Project, a joint venture of Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh, was completed in how many stages?
  1. 2 stages
  2. 3 stages
  3. 4 stages
  4. 5 stages
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Answer: B. 3 stages
The Chambal Valley Project was completed in three distinct stages.
Q10. Jakham Dam, the highest dam in Rajasthan, is built on the Jakham River in which district?
  1. Udaipur
  2. Dungarpur
  3. Banswara
  4. Pratapgarh
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Answer: D. Pratapgarh
Jakham Dam, the highest dam in Rajasthan, is located in Pratapgarh district.
Q11. Alnia Dam is located in which district of Rajasthan?
  1. Bundi
  2. Jhalawar
  3. Kota
  4. Baran
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Answer: C. Kota
Alnia Dam is located in Kota district.
Q12. Orai Dam, an important irrigation source, is located in which district of Rajasthan?
  1. Chittorgarh
  2. Bhilwara
  3. Udaipur
  4. Rajsamand
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Answer: A. Chittorgarh
Orai Dam, providing irrigation, is located in Chittorgarh district.
Q13. Which irrigation project in Rajasthan is known for mandating the use of sprinkler (fawara) irrigation system?
  1. Gang Canal Project
  2. Bisalpur Project
  3. Chambal Valley Project
  4. Narmada Canal Project
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Answer: D. Narmada Canal Project
The Narmada Canal Project uniquely mandates the use of sprinkler irrigation for efficient water use.
Q14. Chhapi Dam is located in which district of Rajasthan?
  1. Jhalawar
  2. Baran
  3. Kota
  4. Bundi
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Answer: A. Jhalawar
Chhapi Dam is located in Jhalawar district.
Q15. What percentage of water from the Bhakra Nangal Project is allocated to Rajasthan?
  1. 15.22%
  2. 20.50%
  3. 10.75%
  4. 18.15%
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Answer: A. 15.22%
Rajasthan's share in the Bhakra Nangal Project water is 15.22%.
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