ST. LAWRENCE HIGH SCHOOL

JESUIT CHRISTIAN MINORITY INSTITUTION

SECOND TERM WORKSHEET NO. - 22 Class: 9

Sub: GEOGRAPHY Date- 01/05/2020

TOPIC: DRAINAGE OF WEST CHAPTER: 8

I. CHOOSE THE CORRECT OPTION. (1X15=15)

1. A branch of Ganga that bends towards the south in and flows in a north – south direction is known by the name a. Padma b. Hooghly c. Bhagirathi d. Ganga 2. The Ganga begins its flow from the ice-caves of ______in Himalayas of Uttarakhand. a. Dehradun b. Rishikesh c. Haridwar d. Gomukh 3. This river rises from the Padma near Jalangi village near . a. Mathabhanga b. Churni c. Ichhamati d. Jalangi 4. ______rises near Majhdia and flows through Bongao, Berigopalpur, Tentulia, Bashirhat, Taki, Hasnabad before falling into the Bay of Bengal. a. Churni b. Ichhamati c. Bhairav d. Bidyadhari 5. This is the greatest and largest river of . a. Tista b. Hooghly c. Bhagirathi d. Ganga 6. The ______river joins Jaldhaka at Bindu near Bhutan Darjeeling border. a. Jaldhaka b. Bindu c. Murti d. Daina 7. This river originates from Chumbi valley of Tibet. a. Singmari b. Torsa c. Tista d. Nalangi 8. Main tributaries of this river are Brahmani, Dwarka, Bakreshwar and Kopai. a. Ajay b. Damodar c. Mayurakshi d. Rupnarayan 9. This river rises from the Chhotanagpur plateau, flows for a little distance in West Bengal and falls into the Bay of Bengal. a. Rupnarayan b. Subarnarekha c. Silabati d. Kumasi 10. The river Mahanadi flowing through the western part of Darjeeling Himalayas, is known as river a. Sankosh b. Mahananda c. Kaljani d. Raidak 11. This rises from Gangchen peak of Punakha range of north – west Bhutan. a. Bindu b. Sankosh c. Raidak d. Kartowa 12. This river passes through and and joins with Dwarka river near of Murshidabad. a. Brahmani b. Dwarka c. Ajay d. Mayurakshi 13. This river rises from Kadma of and enters West Bengal near Md. Bazar of Birbhum. a. Kalindi b. Punarbhaba c. Tangan d. Dwarka 14. The main tributaries of this river are Bhorsa, Karjor, Sukhra, Ikri. a. Pagla b. Banslai c. Damodar d. Silabati 15. Rivers of ______Bengal is full of water even in the dry winter season. a. North b. South c. East d. West

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