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This section includes 28 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your General Studies knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
The famous Gersopa Fall is on which river |
| A. | Subamarekha |
| B. | Sabarmati |
| C. | Sharavati |
| D. | Sarda |
| Answer» D. Sarda | |
| 2. |
Which of the following rivers does not originate in India? |
| A. | Beas |
| B. | Ravi |
| C. | Chenab |
| D. | Satluj |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3. |
The river Narmada flows to the west, while most other large peninsular rivers flow to the east. Why? 1. It occupies a linear rift valley. 2. It flows between the Vindhyas and the Satpuras. 3. The land slopes to the west from central India. Select the correct answer using the codes given below. |
| A. | 1 only |
| B. | 2 and 3 only |
| C. | 1 and 3 only |
| D. | None |
| Answer» D. None | |
| 4. |
Which of the following rivers originate from the Amarkant Plateau? |
| A. | Narmada and Son |
| B. | Mahanadi and Brahmani |
| C. | Narmada and Tapi |
| D. | Son and Brahmani |
| Answer» B. Mahanadi and Brahmani | |
| 5. |
Consider the following rivers of the peninsular India 1. Mahanadi 2. Godavari 3. Krishna 4. Cauvery 5. Narmada 6. Tapi Which is the correct sequence of the above rivers in descending order of their length? |
| A. | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 |
| B. | 2, 3, 5, 1, 4, 6 |
| C. | 4, 3, 1, 2, 5, 6 |
| D. | 3, 4, 2, 1, 5, 6 |
| Answer» C. 4, 3, 1, 2, 5, 6 | |
| 6. |
The Ganga assumes its proper name after the confluence of rivers. |
| A. | East Trisul and Alaknanda at Karan Prayag |
| B. | Mandakini and Alaknanda at Rudra Prayag |
| C. | Bhagirathi and Alaknanda at Dev Prayag |
| D. | Pindar and Alaknanda at Karan Prayag |
| Answer» D. Pindar and Alaknanda at Karan Prayag | |
| 7. |
Govind Ballabh Sagar is located in- [Chhatis-PSC 2016] |
| A. | Uttarakhand |
| B. | Uttar Pradesh |
| C. | Biter |
| D. | Orissa |
| Answer» C. Biter | |
| 8. |
Eastern Dhauliganga (Poorvi Dhauliganga) is a tributary of- [UK-PSC 2016] |
| A. | Alaknanda |
| B. | Kali River |
| C. | Gomti River |
| D. | Sharda River |
| Answer» C. Gomti River | |
| 9. |
Which of the following is not associated with river Brahmaputra? |
| A. | Tsangpo |
| B. | Dihang |
| C. | Kosi |
| D. | Lohit |
| Answer» D. Lohit | |
| 10. |
Which one of the following rivers docs not originate in India?[UP-PCS 2013] |
| A. | Sutlej |
| B. | Ravi |
| C. | Chenab |
| D. | Beas |
| Answer» B. Ravi | |
| 11. |
Damodar is a tributary of river [UP-PCS 2008] |
| A. | Ganga |
| B. | Hugh |
| C. | Padma |
| D. | Suvarn Rekha |
| Answer» C. Padma | |
| 12. |
Which one of the following rivers in India has been declared as the National River? |
| A. | Ganga |
| B. | Yamuna |
| C. | Krishna |
| D. | Son |
| Answer» B. Yamuna | |
| 13. |
The Amarkantak Hills is the source of which of the following rivers? 1. Narmada 2. Mahanadi 3. Tapti 4. Son Select the correct answer using the code given below; |
| A. | 1 and 2 only |
| B. | 2 only |
| C. | 1, 3 and 4 only |
| D. | 1, 2 and 4 only |
| Answer» E. | |
| 14. |
Which one of the following places is not located on bank of river Ganga? [2010] |
| A. | Uttarkashi |
| B. | Kanpur |
| C. | Fatehpur |
| D. | Bhagalpur |
| Answer» D. Bhagalpur | |
| 15. |
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using die code given below the Lists: [CDS 2016-II] List-I (Lake) List-II (Type) A. Ashtamudi Kayal 1.Residual (sweet water) B. Himayat Sagar 2.Lagoon C. Dal Lake 3.Glacial D. Tsomgo Lake 4.Artificial (sweet water |
| A. | A-2 B-4 C-1 D-3 |
| B. | A-2 B-1 C-4 D-3 |
| C. | A-3 B-1 C-4 D-2 |
| D. | A-3 B-4 C-1 D-2 |
| Answer» B. A-2 B-1 C-4 D-3 | |
| 16. |
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below. List-I (Lakes) List-II (States) A. Loktak 1. Maharashtra B. Pulicat 2. Jammu-Kashmir C. Lonar 3. Tamil Nadu D. Wular 4. Manipur |
| A. | A-4 B-3 C-1 D-2 |
| B. | A-3 B-2 C-4 D-1 |
| C. | A-2 B-3 C-1 D-4 |
| D. | A-1 B-4 C-3 D-2 |
| Answer» B. A-3 B-2 C-4 D-1 | |
| 17. |
The temple of Lord Pashupatinath is situated on the banks of which river in Mandsaur district of Madhya Pradesh? मध्य प्रदेश के मंदसौर जिले मे भगवान पशुपतिनाथ का मंदिर किस नदी के तट पर स्थित है? |
| A. | Samuli River / समूली नदी |
| B. | Ansar River / अंसर नदी |
| C. | Chambal River / चंबल नदी |
| D. | Shivna River / शिवना नदी |
| Answer» E. | |
| 18. |
The river on which the Halali reservoir is, was formerly called? हलाली जलाशय जिस नदी पर है, उसे पहले क्या कहा जाता था? |
| A. | Jamni / जामनी |
| B. | Rewa / रीवा |
| C. | Tawa / तवा |
| D. | Thal / थाल |
| Answer» E. | |
| 19. |
Which river originates from Tikamgarh district of Madhya Pradesh, which is known as Pushpavati? मध्य प्रदेश के टीकमगढ़ जिले से किस नदी का उद्गम होता है, जिसे पुष्पावती के नाम से जाना जाता है? |
| A. | Ken / केन |
| B. | Panbati / पानबती |
| C. | Pahuj / पहुज |
| D. | Chambal / चंबल |
| Answer» D. Chambal / चंबल | |
| 20. |
The quarry topography in Madhya Pradesh is formed by which river? मध्य प्रदेश में उत्खात स्थलाकृति का निर्माण किस नदी द्वारा निर्मित है? |
| A. | Tons / टोंस |
| B. | Son / सोन |
| C. | Chambal / चंबल |
| D. | Ken / केन |
| Answer» D. Ken / केन | |
| 21. |
Tapti river flows from which state other than Madhya Pradesh? ताप्ती नदी मध्य प्रदेश के अतिरिक्त किस राज्य से प्रवाहित होती हैं? |
| A. | Rajasthan / राजस्थान |
| B. | Uttar Pradesh / उत्तरप्रदेश |
| C. | Maharashtra / महाराष्ट्र |
| D. | Chhattisgarh / छत्तीसगढ़ |
| Answer» D. Chhattisgarh / छत्तीसगढ़ | |
| 22. |
The ancient Karanmath built by the Kalachuri rulers is situated on the banks of which river? कलचुरी शासकों द्वारा निर्मित प्राचीन करणमठ किस नदी के किनारे स्थित है? |
| A. | Chambal / चम्बल |
| B. | Narmada / नर्मदा |
| C. | Kshipra / क्षिप्रा |
| D. | Betwa / बेतवा |
| Answer» C. Kshipra / क्षिप्रा | |
| 23. |
Which river in Madhya Pradesh is known as Swarna River? मध्य प्रदेश में किस नदी को स्वर्ण नदी के नाम से जाना जाता है? |
| A. | Tapti / ताप्ती |
| B. | Chambal / चंबल |
| C. | Narmada / नर्मदा |
| D. | Son / सोन |
| Answer» E. | |
| 24. |
Who is the author of the famous book Narmada River of Beauty based on Narmada River? नर्मदा नदी पर आधारित सौंदर्य की नदी नर्मदा नामक प्रसिद्ध पुस्तक के लेखक कौन है? |
| A. | Shri Harikrishna Devasare / श्री हरिकृष्ण देवसरे |
| B. | Shri Shiv Kumra Tiwari / श्री शिव कुमरा तिवारी |
| C. | Shri Amritlal Vegad / श्री अमृतलाल बेगड़ |
| D. | Shri Suhas Limaye / श्री सुहास लिमये |
| Answer» D. Shri Suhas Limaye / श्री सुहास लिमये | |
| 25. |
Which river of Madhya Pradesh determines the traditional boundary of North and South India? मध्य प्रदेश की कौन-सी नदी उत्तर और दक्षिण भारत के पारंपरिक सीमा का निर्धारण करती है? |
| A. | Indus / सिंधु |
| B. | Ganga / गंगा |
| C. | Narmada / नर्मदा |
| D. | Son / सोन |
| Answer» D. Son / सोन | |
| 26. |
At which place does the confluence of Tawa and Narmada rivers take place in Madhya Pradesh? मध्य प्रदेश में तवा एवं नर्मदा नदी का संगम किस स्थान पर होता हैं? |
| A. | Bandramaan / बांद्रामान |
| B. | Pipariya / पिपरियां |
| C. | Mathakuli / मठकुली |
| D. | Madai / मड़ई |
| Answer» B. Pipariya / पिपरियां | |
| 27. |
Tawa, Denwa, Shakkar are the tributaries of which of the following rivers? तवा, देनवा, शक्कर निम्न में से किस नदी की सहायक नदियां है? |
| A. | Chambal / चम्बल |
| B. | Narmada / नर्मदा |
| C. | Tapti / ताप्ती |
| D. | Kshipra / क्षिप्रा |
| Answer» C. Tapti / ताप्ती | |
| 28. |
Which of the following rivers flows between the Satpura and Vindhya ranges? निम्न नदियों में से कौन-सी सतपुड़ा और विन्ध्य पर्वतमालाओं के बीच बहती है? |
| A. | Narmada / नर्मदा |
| B. | Tapti / ताप्ती |
| C. | Machi / माची |
| D. | Sabarmati / साबरमती |
| Answer» B. Tapti / ताप्ती | |