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Practice Question SUMIT10 1. Name the river which feeds the canal system of the Bhakra Nangal Project. a. Beas b. Ravi c. Jhelum d. 2. Consider the following statements about the Ganga River. Identify the right ones.

I. It rises in the Gangotri near Gaumukh in Uttarkashi district.

II. It enters the plain at Haridwar.

III. The river has a length of 2525 km.

IV. It is shared by the Uttarakhand, , and Himachal Pradesh. a. I,II and III only b. I and III c. II and IV d. All 2. Consider the following statements about the Ganga River. Identify the right ones.

I. It rises in the Gangotri near Gaumukh in Uttarkashi district.

II. It enters the plain at Haridwar.

III. The river has a length of 2525 km.

IV. It is shared by the Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar and Himachal Pradesh. a. I,II and III only( not shared by Himachal Pradesh) b. I and III c. II and IV d. All 3. Which of the following are not the tributaries of the Ganga? a. b. Kosi c. Mahananda d. Penganga 3. Which of the following are not the tributaries of the Ganga? a. Ramganga b. Kosi c. Mahananda d. Penganga ( tributary of Godavari) 4. Which of the following are not the left bank tributaries of the ? a. Hindan b. Rind c. Sengar d. Ken 4. Which of the following are not the left bank tributaries of the Yamuna? a. Hindan b. Rind c. Sengar d. Ken ( right bank tributary of Yamuna) 5. Consider the following statements. Identify the right ones.

I. The river is famous for its badlands topography called the Chambal ravines.

II. The Gandak rises in the Nepal between the Dhaulagiri and Mount Everest. a. I only b. II only c. Both d. None 5. Consider the following statements. Identify the right ones.

I. The is famous for its badlands topography called the Chambal ravines.

II. The Gandak rises in the Nepal Himalayas between the Dhaulagiri and Mount Everest. a. I only b. II only c. Both d. None 6.Consider the following statements about the system. Identify the right ones.

I. It has its origin in the Chemayungdung glacier of the Kailash range near the Mansarovar lake.

II. It enters into near Sadiya town in Assam.

III. It is well-known for floods, channel shifting and bank erosion. a. I and III only b. I and II only c. II only d. All 6.Consider the following statements about the Brahmaputra river system. Identify the right ones.

I. It has its origin in the Chemayungdung glacier of the Kailash range near the Mansarovar lake.

II. It enters into India near Sadiya town in Assam.

III. It is well-known for floods, channel shifting and bank erosion. a. I and III only b. I and II only c. II only d. All 7. Which are not the characteristics of the peninsular river system? a. Fixed Course b. Meandering c. Shallow valleys d. Ephemeral 7. Which are not the characteristics of the peninsular river system? a. Fixed Course b. Meandering( Being an old river system, they do not meander) c. Shallow valleys d. Ephemeral 8. Name the river which is known as "Dakshin Ganga". a. Krishna b. c. Godaveri d. 8. Name the river which is known as "Dakshin Ganga". a. Krishna b. Kaveri c. Godaveri d. Mahanadi 9. Match the following rivers with their place of origin.

I. Godavari ------A) Mahabaleswar II. Kaveri ------B) Brahmagiri Hills III.Krishna ------C) Plteau IV. Narmada ------D) Nasik a. IA, IIB, IIIC, IVD b. ID, IIB, IIIA, IVC c. IB, IIC, IIID, IVA d. IC, IIB, IIIA, IVD 9. Match the following rivers with their place of origin.

I. Godavari ------A) Mahabaleswar II. Kaveri ------B) Brahmagiri Hills III.Krishna ------C) Amarkantak Plteau IV. Narmada ------D) Nasik a. IA, IIB, IIIC, IVD b. ID, IIB, IIIA, IVC c. IB, IIC, IIID, IVA d. IC, IIB, IIIA, IVD 10. The Sardar Sarovar Project is constructed on the river _____ a. Tapi b. Narmada c. Chambal d. Betwa 11. Which of the following river originates as well as ends in the territory of India? A. Brahmaputra B. Indus C. Kosi D. Chambal 12. Indira Sagar Dam located in is built on which of the following river? A. Yamuna B. Chambal C. Narmada D. Krishna 12. Indira Sagar Dam located in Madhya Pradesh is built on which of the following river? A. Yamuna B. Chambal C. Narmada D. Krishna Ans: C 13. Krishna Raja Sagara Dam, located in Karnataka is built on which of the following river? A. Cauvery B. Godavari C. Krishna D. Mahanadi 13. Krishna Raja Sagara Dam, located in Karnataka is built on which of the following river? A. Cauvery B. Godavari C. Krishna D. Mahanadi Ans: A 14. Which of the following river is the home for fresh water dolphins? A. Brahamaputra B. Yamuna C. Ganga D. Sabarmati 14. Which of the following river is the home for fresh water dolphins? A. Brahamaputra B. Yamuna C. Ganga D. Sabarmati Ans: C 15. At which place Alaknanda and Bhagirathi meets and take the name Ganga? A. Devprayag B. Allahabad C. Haridwar D. Rishikesh 16. Which is the longest river in the India? A. Nile B. Ganga C. Hwang Ho D. Brahmaputra 16. Which is the longest river in the India? A. Nile B. Ganga C. Hwang Ho D. Brahmaputra Ans: D 17. Which of following is is the only perennial river of the state, which enters at Chaurasigarh? A. Loni B. Ghaggar C. Hakra D. Chambal 17. Which of following is is the only perennial river of the state, which enters Rajasthan at Chaurasigarh? A. Loni B. Ghaggar C. Hakra D. Chambal d 18. Which of following is the only river in India that runs in a rift valley running west amid the Vindhya and Satpura Mountain Ranges? A. Godavari B. Narmada C. Saravati D. Tapi 19. Consider the following statement(s) related to the Chambal River I. It flows northwards across the state and meets the Yamuna River. II. It is the only perennial river of the state, which enters Rajasthan at Chaurasigarh. Which of the following is/are correct? A. Only I B. Only II C. Both I & II D. Neither I nor II 19. Consider the following statement(s) related to the Chambal River I. It flows northwards across the state and meets the Yamuna River. II. It is the only perennial river of the state, which enters Rajasthan at Chaurasigarh. Which of the following is/are correct? A. Only I B. Only II C. Both I & II D. Neither I nor II c 20. Which of the following river is known as “Sorrow of Bihar”? A. Gandak B. Tapi C. Koshi D. Son 21. Which one of the following river does not form any Delta at its mouth? A. Ganga B. Mahanadi C. Tapti D. Cauvery 22. Consider the following statement(s) related to the I. The first dam on the Son was built in 1873–74 at . II. The was constructed, 8 kilometres (5 mi) upstream, and commissioned in 1968. Which of the following is/are correct? A. Only I B. Only II C. Both I & II D. Neither I nor II 23. Consider the following statement(s) related to the Son River I. It originates near Amarkantak in Madhya Pradesh, just east of the headwater of the , and flows north- northwest through Madhya Pradesh state. II. It flows to the parallels the Kaimur hills, flowing east-northeast through Uttar Pradesh, and Bihar states tojoin the just above . Which of the following is/are correct? A. Only I B. Only II C. Both I & II D. Neither I nor II 24. Which of the following river is one of only three rivers in peninsular India that run from east to west - the others being the Narmada River and the ? A. Ganga B. Mahanadi C. Tapti D. Yamuna 25. In which state river Kishanganga flows? A. Uttar Pradesh B. Madhya Pradesh C. Jammu and Kashmir D. Assam