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Rajasthan geography

Lesson 81 of 113

1. Ye topic hai kya?

Naksha padho: kahan desert, kahan pahad, nadi kahan girti, barish kyun pashchim mein kam. Paper: sabse bada rajya kitna km², Aravalli kis disha, Luni kahan khatam, Guru Shikhar kitna uncha, Kark rekha kis zile se.

Yahan lock

3,42,239 km², 10.4%. Padosi 5 + Pakistan. Chaar physical vibhag. Thar Aravalli ke pashchim. Aravalli SW–NE = monsoon ke parallel. Luni inland; Banas poori RJ; Chambal Yamuna. Sambhar namak, Jaisamand meetha.

Yahan kya nahi

30 March 1949, Sisodia — History. Kitne district, Vidhan Sabha, High Court — administration. Ghoomar, Pushkar mela — culture. Marble, zinc, IGNP command — economy. Ranthambore tiger — wildlife.

Ek line jo baar-baar aati hai: Aravalli dakshin-pashchim se uttar-poorv (Abu → Delhi). SW monsoon bhi almost usi line pe aati hai — pahad rokte nahi, pashchim rain-shadow / sukha reh jaata.

2. Jagah, size, seema

Desh ke uttar-pashchim kone. Area 3,42,239 km² — Bharat ka sabse bada rajya, lagbhag 10.4% bhoogol. Lambai–chaudai soch: ~826 × 869 km (order yaad, exact paper kam maangta).

Akshansh–deshantar: ~23°03′ N se 30°12′ N, 69°30′ E se 78°17′ E. Kark rekha (Tropic of Cancer) dakshin se Banswara kaatti hai — Vagad, gila hissa.

DisaPadosi
Pashchim / uttar-pashchimPakistan (Punjab + Sindh) — RJ ka antar-rashtriya seema sabse lambe Indian states mein
UttarPunjab
Uttar-poorvHaryana, Uttar Pradesh
Dakshin-poorvMadhya Pradesh
Dakshin-pashchimGujarat
“Rajasthan sirf desert” galat — Aravalli ke poorv Banas–Chambal ka maidan aur Hadoti plateau hai. “Kark rekha Jaipur” galat — Banswara.

3. Chaar physical vibhag

Relief se kitab chaar hisse karti hai. Naam lock, district-list nahi.

VibhagKahanLock
1. Uttar-pashchim marusthalAravalli ke pashchim (~3/5 rajya)Thar, ret, kam barish, Luni / inland nadi
2. Aravalli + pahadiAbu se Khetri, diagonalSabse purana fold, water-divide, Guru Shikhar
3. Poorvi maidanAravalli ke poorvBanas maidan, Bharatpur alluvial, zyada kheti
4. Dakshin-poorvi patharKota–Bundi–JhalawarHadoti / Vindhyan tableland, Chambal ki khadd
Aravalli Thar Poorvi maidan Hadoti SW Abu NE Delhi taraf Pakistan

Ret wala hissa Aravalli ke pashchim. Lal line = pahad, SW (Abu) se NE. Hadoti neeche-right, Chambal yahan.

4. Thar — Great Indian Desert

Pashchim–uttar-pashchim: Jaisalmer, Barmer, Bikaner, Jodhpur, Nagaur, Churu — yahi “gateway” Jodhpur. Pakistan mein bhi jaati. Marusthali = asli ret; Bagar = thoda geela semi-arid kinara.

Ret ke dhora: barkhan (chaand-sa), seif (lamba). Local: dhora, magra, rann (namak, banjar — Barmer–Jaisalmer Kutch ke paas).

Barish: aksar 15–40 cm, Jaisalmer sabse kam. Garmi 45°C+, sardi raat mein 0 ke paas. Loo. Ped: khejri (rajya vriksh) — economy/kheti alag; yahan desert plant.

Pani: kuen, taanka, khadin. Indira Gandhi Nahar Himalaya ka pani desert tak — naksha pe canal yahan; command area / fasal economy pe.

Inland drainage: Kantli (Shekhawati), Ghaggar uttar mein ret mein gaayab (purani Saraswati line). Kalibangan us ghati pe — site history pe, nadi yahan.

5. Aravalli — direction, divide, peak

Bharat ki sabse purani fold range (Archaean). RJ mein Abu / Gujarat seema se uttar-poorv Khetri tak, phir Haryana–Delhi ridge. RJ ke andar ~550 km order; poori chain Delhi tak 800+.

Water divide: pashchim dhal → Luni (Rann / Arabian taraf inland) · poorv dhal → Banas–Chambal → Yamuna → Ganga → Bengal ki khadi.
Monsoon: SW hawa ke parallel — Himalaya jaisa deewar nahi. Isliye 3/5 pashchim sukha.

Guru Shikhar (Mount Abu) = RJ aur Aravalli ka sabse uncha ~1722 m. Abu RJ ka ek hi hill station. Nakki jheel yahi. Dilwara nakkaashi culture pe.

Beech: Mewar pahad, Kumbhalgarh ki deewar (fort culture). Gap / paar: Sambhar ke paas neecha — namak jheel yahi depression.

“Aravalli uttar–dakshin Himalaya jaisi” galat. “Aravalli ne barish rok li isliye west geela” ulta — nahi roki, isliye west sukha. Guru Shikhar ko 8848 mat — wo Everest.

6. Nadiyan aur jheel

Do buckets: Bengal / Ganga system (poorv) vs inland / Arabian taraf (pashchim). Origin zyadatar Aravalli — Chambal nahi (wo Vindhya, MP).

NadiOrigin (lock)Kahan miltiPaper
ChambalJanapav (Mhow, MP)YamunaRJ ki mahatvapurn poorvi; Kota badlands; dam MP–RJ. Poori RJ mein nahi utpatti
BanasKhamnor / Aravalli (Rajsamand)ChambalPoori tarah Rajasthan mein. “Van ki Asha”. Bisalpur dam
Kali Sindh, ParvatiMP / VindhyaChambalHadoti
MahiMPKhambhat (Arabian)Vagad; Kark rekha do baar kaatti; Mahi Bajaj Sagar
LuniAravalli / Pushkar valley (Ajmer)Rann of Kutch (inland)Pashchim ki mukhya. Balotra tak meethi, baad khaari
GhaggarHaryana pahadThar ki ret mein khatamBarahmaasi nahi; Hanumangarh–Ganganagar
SabarmatiAravalli, Udaipur tarafKhambhatZyada Gujarat; origin RJ
Example

Luni Bengal ki khadi mein girti hai — sahi/galat?

Solution

  1. Pashchim

    Aravalli ke west dhal se, Rann of Kutch. Inland / namak. Ganga–Yamuna nahi.

  2. Banas

    Poorv dhal, Chambal, phir Bengal. Doosri bucket.

AnswerGalat — Luni Rann mein

Jheel

PrakarNaamLock
NamakSambharDesh ki sabse badi inland salt lake (Jaipur–Nagaur). Didwana, Pachpadra, Lunkaransar
Meethi (badi)Jaisamand (Dhebar)RJ ki sabse badi man-made freshwater (Udaipur). “Rajasthan ka samandar”
MeethiPichola, Fatehsagar, Rajsamand, Ana Sagar, SiliserhMewar / Ajmer / Alwar — tourism culture pe
PahadiNakkiAbu, hill station ki jheel
Sambhar ka namak nikaalna = economy. Yahan sirf: yeh saline depression Aravalli ke paas. Keoladeo (Bharatpur) pakshi — wildlife.

7. Climate — barish kahan zyada

Arid (BWh) pashchim, semi-arid beech, thoda sub-humid dakshin-poorv (Vagad / Abu). Barish pashchim se poorv-dakshin badhti.

  • Kam: Jaisalmer–Barmer (~15–20 cm).
  • Zyada: Mount Abu aur Banswara–Jhalawar (>100 cm Abu pe; dakshin maidan 80–100).
  • Mausam: Jun–Sep SW monsoon. Garmi Loo. Sardi mein kabhi western disturbance — uttar mein halki barish.

Mitti ek line: pashchim retli; Bharatpur alluvial; Hadoti kaali; Aravalli laal-peeli. Fasl / zinc mine economy.

“Abu desert mein isliye sukha” galat — Abu Aravalli ka uncha, sabse geela RJ. “Chambal Aravalli se nikli” galat — Janapav, MP.

8. Sawal — basic se pro

Q1 · Basic

Rajasthan ka area (lagbhag) aur rank?

  1. 3,42,239 km² — desh ka sabse bada
  2. 1,48,000 km² — teesra
  3. 88,000 km² — chhota
  4. 5,00,000 km² — 20%

Solution

  1. 10.4%

    3,42,239. MP/MH se bada area. D overshoot.

AnswerA
Q2 · Basic

Aravalli RJ mein kis disha?

  1. Dakshin-pashchim se uttar-poorv (Abu → Delhi)
  2. Uttar–dakshin, Himalaya jaisi
  3. Poorv–pashchim, Satpura jaisi
  4. Sirf Jaipur ke round

Solution

  1. Diagonal

    SW–NE. B Himalaya ki line nahi. Isliye monsoon parallel.

AnswerA
Q3 · Basic

Thar pashchim mein sukha kyun?

  1. Aravalli SW monsoon ke almost parallel — deewar nahi banti
  2. Aravalli ne saari hawa rok li, west geela hona chahiye tha
  3. Luni Bengal le jaati hai saari nami
  4. Kark rekha Jaipur se

Solution

  1. Parallel

    Hawa Arabian se aati, pahad uske saath-saath. Rain-shadow west. B ulta. C Luni inland, nami nahi le jaati.

AnswerA
Q4 · Medium

Guru Shikhar?

  1. Mount Abu, ~1722 m, Aravalli/RJ ka uncha
  2. Khetri, 8848 m
  3. Chittor, 500 m
  4. Jaisalmer dune, 200 m

Solution

  1. Abu

    1722 m. B Everest number. Hill station yahi.

AnswerA
Q5 · Medium

Luni kahan girti / khatam?

  1. Rann of Kutch (inland), Balotra ke baad khaari
  2. Yamuna, Delhi
  3. Bay of Bengal seedha
  4. Sambhar jheel

Solution

  1. Pashchim dhal

    Pushkar/Ajmer se SW. B–C Ganga bucket. D alag namak depression.

AnswerA
Q6 · Medium

Kaun si nadi lagbhag poori Rajasthan mein bahti (Chambal mein milti)?

  1. Banas (Khamnor / Aravalli)
  2. Chambal (Janapav, MP se)
  3. Ganga
  4. Narmada (MP–Gujarat)

Solution

  1. Van ki Asha

    Banas origin + course RJ. Chambal MP se aati, lambi lekin utpatti yahan nahi. D RJ nahi.

AnswerA
Q7 · Medium

Kark rekha Rajasthan ke kis hisse se?

  1. Banswara (dakshin / Vagad)
  2. Jaipur
  3. Ganganagar
  4. Jaisalmer

Solution

  1. 23½°

    Dakshin tip. B–D uttar/beech. Mahi isi patti mein tropic do baar.

AnswerA
Q8 · Pro

Sambhar jheel?

  1. Desh ki badi inland salt lake; Aravalli ke paas depression
  2. Abu ki meethi hill lake
  3. Chambal ka dam
  4. Thar ka oasis kuan

Solution

  1. Namak

    Jaipur–Nagaur beech. B = Nakki. Namak nikaalna economy. C dam nadi pe.

AnswerA
Q9 · Pro

Chambal ka origin?

  1. Janapav hills, Mhow (MP) — Aravalli nahi
  2. Guru Shikhar, Abu
  3. Pushkar valley
  4. Khamnor, Rajsamand

Solution

  1. Vindhya

    MP. C Luni. D Banas. Trap: “saari nadiyan Aravalli”.

AnswerA
Q10 · Pro

30 March 1949 Greater Rajasthan, Sawai Man Singh II. Is chapter?

  1. Nahi — History / unification
  2. Haan, Jaipur ki lat-long
  3. Haan, Aravalli 1949 mein bani
  4. Haan, Luni us din mili

Solution

  1. Diwas

    A. Pahad 1949 se pehle se hai.

AnswerA

Practice

Pehle khud, phir neeche kholo.

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P1

Chaar physical vibhag mein Hadoti kahan?

  1. Dakshin-poorvi plateau (Kota–Bundi–Jhalawar)
  2. Thar, Jaisalmer
  3. Sirf Mount Abu
  4. Pakistan seema

Solution

  1. 4th

    Chambal tableland. B vibhag 1. C Aravalli ka tukda.

AnswerA
P2

Rajya ka ~3/5 hissa Aravalli ke kis taraf (desert)?

  1. Pashchim / uttar-pashchim
  2. Poorv, Bharatpur
  3. Sirf Banswara
  4. Hadoti

Solution

  1. West

    Thar. Poorv 2/5 maidan+pathar, geela-sa.

AnswerA
P3

Mahi kis samundar taraf, tropic?

  1. Arabian (Khambhat); Kark rekha do baar
  2. Bengal; kabhi tropic nahi
  3. Inland Rann, Luni clone
  4. Yamuna

Solution

  1. Vagad

    Banswara–Gujarat. Luni alag inland. Chambal Yamuna.

AnswerA
P4

Jaisamand (Dhebar) kya hai?

  1. RJ ki badi man-made meethi jheel (Udaipur)
  2. Sabse badi namak jheel
  3. Chambal ka natural taal
  4. Pakistan border lake

Solution

  1. Meethi

    B = Sambhar. Artificial, Mewar.

AnswerA
P5

Ghaggar Rajasthan mein?

  1. Uttar mein aati, Thar ki ret mein gaayab
  2. Abu se nikal, Khambhat girti
  3. Chambal ki sahayak Kota
  4. Sambhar ko bharti barah maheene

Solution

  1. Inland

    Hanumangarh–Ganganagar. Barahmaasi nahi. B Sabarmati/Mahi. Kalibangan history.

AnswerA
P6

Nakki jheel kahan?

  1. Mount Abu (pahadi)
  2. Jaisalmer dune
  3. Kota Chambal
  4. Bharatpur Ghana

Solution

  1. Hill station

    Abu. D Keoladeo wildlife.

AnswerA
P7

Padosi: pashchim seema?

  1. Pakistan
  2. Bangladesh
  3. China
  4. Sirf Gujarat, Pakistan nahi

Solution

  1. NW

    Punjab+Sindh, Pakistan. Gujarat SW, MP SE.

AnswerA
P8

Barish sabse kam / sabse zyada (order)?

  1. Jaisalmer kam; Abu / Banswara zyada
  2. Abu kam; Jaisalmer 200 cm
  3. Poora rajya 150 cm barabar
  4. Hadoti 5 cm, Thar 100 cm

Solution

  1. West→south-east

    Desert 15–20 cm. Abu uncha + Vagad tropic patti geeli.

AnswerA
P9

Water divide: Aravalli ke poorv dhal ki nadi?

  1. Banas → Chambal → Yamuna (Bengal bucket)
  2. Luni → Rann
  3. Indus Pakistan
  4. Narmada RJ se

Solution

  1. Poorv

    Ganga system. B pashchim dhal. D Narmada RJ ki mukhya nahi.

AnswerA
P10

Ranthambore tiger, Vidhan Sabha seats, Ghoomar. Is chapter?

  1. Nahi — wildlife / administration / culture
  2. Haan, teeno geography
  3. Haan, Chambal = tiger
  4. Haan, Aravalli = dance

Solution

  1. Alag pages

    A. Yahan ret, pahad, nadi, barish.

AnswerA

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