Current (Rajasthan)

11. Shahgarh region of district Jaisalmer of Rajasthan was a subject of discussion in the year 2006 because of which of the following reasons? [R.A.S./R.T.S. (Pre) 2007]

(a) High quality gas reserves
(b) Uranium reserves
(c) Zinc reserves
(d) Wind energy units

Correct Answer: (a) High quality gas reserves

Solution:In Shahgarh block of Jaisalmer district of Rajasthan, high-quality gas reserves were discovered on 24 May, 2006. It was discovered by Focus Energy Ltd. formerly known as Phoenix overseas Ltd. These reserves are estimated to contain 88-91% hydrocarbon.

12. What is the 'Chakwada episode' related with? [R.A.S./R.T.S. (Pre) 2007]

(a) Religious Shrine Entry
(b) Pasture Land Use
(c) Public Waterbody Use
(d) Reservation Movement

Correct Answer: (c) Public Waterbody Use

Solution:The Chahwara episode is related with public water body use. In this an area's designated use refer to a waterbody's function such as fishing or Swimming.

13. 'Gumanewala Area' of Rajasthan is in the news, because of: [R.A.S./R.T.S.(Pre) 1999]

(a) Deep desert
(b) Atomic explosion
(c) Coal
(d) Abundant store of oil and gas

Correct Answer: (d) Abundant store of oil and gas

Solution:Gumanewala area of Rajasthan was in news for the possibility of huge oil and Gas reserve.

Current (Rajasthan)

11. Shahgarh region of district Jaisalmer of Rajasthan was a subject of discussion in the year 2006 because of which of the following reasons? [R.A.S./R.T.S. (Pre) 2007]

12. What is the 'Chakwada episode' related with? [R.A.S./R.T.S. (Pre) 2007]

13. 'Gumanewala Area' of Rajasthan is in the news, because of: [R.A.S./R.T.S.(Pre) 1999]

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