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This section includes 433 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Geography knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
201. |
*/*_Which of the following was not a purpose for building Farakka Barrage?? |
A. | Checking water flowing into Bangladesh |
B. | Checking silting of Kolkata Port |
C. | Preventing erosion of Kolkata Port |
D. | Facilitating navigation in Ganga river |
Answer» E. | |
202. |
*/*_Consider the following rivers:1. Betwa2. Kosi3. GandakWhich of the above joint(s) Yamuna river?? |
A. | 1 only |
B. | 1 and 2 |
C. | 1 and 3 |
D. | 2 and 3 |
Answer» E. | |
203. |
*/*_The Nagarjunasagar Project is an important multipurpose project on the river ________ in the ________ district of Andhra Pradesh.? |
A. | Godavari, West Godavari |
B. | Mahanadi, Krishna |
C. | Krishna, Nalgonda |
D. | Tungabhadra, East Godavari |
Answer» D. Tungabhadra, East Godavari | |
204. |
*/*_Bhakra Nangal Project is constructed across which river?? |
A. | Ganga |
B. | Sutlej |
C. | Cauvery |
D. | Brahmaputra |
Answer» C. Cauvery | |
205. |
*/*_An important river of Indian desert is? |
A. | Luni |
B. | Narmada |
C. | Krishna |
D. | Beas |
Answer» B. Narmada | |
206. |
*/*_Which Indian state is known as 'Land of Five Rivers' ?? |
A. | U.P. |
B. | Punjab |
C. | Haryana |
D. | Jammu and Kashmir |
Answer» C. Haryana | |
207. |
*/*_River Godavari flows through ________? |
A. | Maharashtra and Andhra Pradesh |
B. | Maharashtra, Orissa and Andhra Pradesh |
C. | Maharashtra, Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh |
D. | Maharashtra, Karnataka, Orissa and Andhra Pradesh |
Answer» B. Maharashtra, Orissa and Andhra Pradesh | |
208. |
*/*_In northeast India,river flows out of the country is? |
A. | Brahmaputra |
B. | Gandak |
C. | Kosi |
D. | Ganga |
Answer» B. Gandak | |
209. |
*/*_The first river valley project started in India is? |
A. | Bhakra Nangal Project |
B. | Damodar Valley Project |
C. | Kosi Project |
D. | Hirakud Project |
Answer» C. Kosi Project | |
210. |
*/*_Which is the river known as Tsangpo in Tibet?? |
A. | Ganga |
B. | Brahmaputra |
C. | Indus |
D. | Tista |
Answer» C. Indus | |
211. |
*/*_Which of the following is not a navigable river in India?? |
A. | Brahmaputra |
B. | Godavari |
C. | Narmada |
D. | Chenab |
Answer» E. | |
212. |
*/*_Which one of the following east flowing rivers of India forms rift valley due to down warping?? |
A. | Damodar |
B. | Mahanadi |
C. | Son |
D. | Yamuna |
Answer» B. Mahanadi | |
213. |
*/*_Which of the following rivers flows through Maharashtra and Gujarat ?? |
A. | Sabarmati |
B. | Godavari |
C. | Mahi |
D. | Tapti |
Answer» E. | |
214. |
*/*_The second largest river basin in India is of the river ________? |
A. | Brahmaputra |
B. | Narmada |
C. | Krishna |
D. | Godavari |
Answer» E. | |
215. |
*/*_The city located on the river Yamuna is? |
A. | Varanasi |
B. | Lucknow |
C. | Patna |
D. | Agra |
Answer» E. | |
216. |
*/*_Which one of the following rivers flow between Vindhyan and Satpura ranges?? |
A. | Narmada |
B. | Son |
C. | Mahe |
D. | Netravati |
Answer» B. Son | |
217. |
*/*_Which is the highest river basin of Peninsular India? |
A. | Mahanadi |
B. | Godavari |
C. | Krishna |
D. | Narmada |
Answer» D. Narmada | |
218. |
*/*_Which of the following is an east flowing river of the Peninsula?? |
A. | Tapi |
B. | Narmada |
C. | Mahanadi |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» D. None of the above | |
219. |
*/*_Consider the following rivers:1. Ganga2. Brahmaputra3. Godavari4. KrishnaWhich of these rivers build a common delta?? |
A. | 1 and 4 |
B. | 1 and 3 |
C. | 1 and 2 |
D. | 3 and 4 |
Answer» D. 3 and 4 | |
220. |
*/*_From north towards South, which one of the following is the correct sequence of the given rivers in India?? |
A. | Shyok - Spiti - Zaskar - Sutlej |
B. | Shyok - Zaskar - Spiti - Sutlej |
C. | Zaskar - Shyok - Sutlej - Spiti |
D. | Zaskar - Sutlej - Shyok – Spiti |
Answer» D. Zaskar - Sutlej - Shyok ‚Äö√Ñ√¨ Spiti | |
221. |
*/*_The main river flowing in the state of Jammu and Kashmir is ________? |
A. | Jhelum |
B. | Indus |
C. | Chenab |
D. | Nubra |
Answer» B. Indus | |
222. |
*/*_Which one of the following pairs of sea ports and states is not correctly matched?? |
A. | Kandla : Gujarat |
B. | Paradip : Orissa |
C. | Quilon : Kerala |
D. | Kakinada : Maharashtra |
Answer» E. | |
223. |
*/*_Teesta forms a part of which major river system?? |
A. | Ganga |
B. | Krishna |
C. | Cauvery |
D. | Brahmaputra |
Answer» E. | |
224. |
*/*_Which one of the following is a north flowing river?? |
A. | Cauvery |
B. | Narmada |
C. | Chambal |
D. | Brahmaputra |
Answer» C. Chambal | |
225. |
*/*_The Nagarjuna Sagar dam is constructed on the river? |
A. | Krishna |
B. | Chambal |
C. | Kosi |
D. | Sutlej |
Answer» B. Chambal | |
226. |
*/*_The originating point of river Godavari is? |
A. | Nasik |
B. | Pune |
C. | Mumbai |
D. | Sholapur |
Answer» B. Pune | |
227. |
*/*_Which of the following rivers flows through a rift valley?? |
A. | Cauvery |
B. | Narmada |
C. | Kosi |
D. | Godavari |
Answer» C. Kosi | |
228. |
*/*_Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched? River City? |
A. | Gomti Lucknow |
B. | Saryu Ayodhya |
C. | Alaknanda Badrinath |
D. | Narmada Satna |
Answer» E. | |
229. |
*/*_The Hirakud Project harnesses the water of the ________ river.? |
A. | Ganga |
B. | Sutlej |
C. | Mahanadi |
D. | Tapi |
Answer» D. Tapi | |
230. |
*/*_What is the correct sequence of the rivers- Godavari, Mahanadi, Narmada and Tapi in the descending order of their lengths?? |
A. | Godavari - Mahanadi - Narrnada - Tapi |
B. | Godavari - Narmada - Mahanadi - Tapi |
C. | Narmada - Godavart - Tapi - Mahanadi |
D. | Narmada- Tapi - Godavari – Mahanadi |
Answer» C. Narmada - Godavart - Tapi - Mahanadi | |
231. |
*/*_The Himalayan rivers are ________? |
A. | Monsoon fed |
B. | Snow fed |
C. | Ephemeral |
D. | Seasonal |
Answer» C. Ephemeral | |
232. |
*/*_Jamshedpur city is located at the confluence site of rivers? |
A. | Subarnarekha and Korkai |
B. | Ganges and Yamuna |
C. | Kosi and Brahmaputra |
D. | Damodar and Mayurakshi |
Answer» B. Ganges and Yamuna | |
233. |
*/*_The Satpura range is situated between two west flowing rivers, They are? |
A. | Narmada and Luni |
B. | Narmada and Tapi |
C. | Tapi and Mahi |
D. | Mahi and Luni |
Answer» C. Tapi and Mahi | |
234. |
*/*_Which of the following rivers is known as 'Vridha Ganga'?? |
A. | Godavari |
B. | Krishna |
C. | Mahanadi |
D. | Cauvery |
Answer» B. Krishna | |
235. |
*/*_The world's highest rail bridge beingconstructed in the State of J & K will be on which of the following rivers?? |
A. | Jhelum |
B. | Chenab |
C. | Indus |
D. | Ravi |
Answer» C. Indus | |
236. |
*/*_Which of the following river originates out of India?? |
A. | Brahmaputra |
B. | Beas |
C. | Ravi |
D. | Jhelum |
Answer» B. Beas | |
237. |
*/*_Surat is located on the bank of which river?? |
A. | Narmada |
B. | Sharawati |
C. | Mahi |
D. | Tapti |
Answer» E. | |
238. |
*/*_Which of the following rivers existed before the uplift of the Himalaya ? (A) Brahamaputra(B) Sutlej(C) Indus(D) Bhagirathi? |
A. | A and C |
B. | B and C |
C. | A, B and C |
D. | A, B, C and D |
Answer» D. A, B, C and D | |
239. |
*/*_The ________ river with its tributaries drains the state of Sikkim.? |
A. | Gandak |
B. | Kosi |
C. | Tista |
D. | Brahmaputra |
Answer» D. Brahmaputra | |
240. |
*/*_Which river is known as "Open Sewer" in India?? |
A. | Ganga |
B. | Yamuna |
C. | Narmada |
D. | Godayari |
Answer» C. Narmada | |
241. |
%_The Satpura range is situated between two west flowing rivers, They are_% |
A. | Narmada and Luni |
B. | Narmada and Tapi |
C. | Tapi and Mahi |
D. | Mahi and Luni |
Answer» C. Tapi and Mahi | |
242. |
%_The world's highest rail bridge beingconstructed in the State of J & K will be on which of the following rivers?_% |
A. | Jhelum |
B. | Chenab |
C. | Indus |
D. | Ravi |
Answer» C. Indus | |
243. |
%_Which of the following rivers is known as 'Vridha Ganga'?_% |
A. | Godavari |
B. | Krishna |
C. | Mahanadi |
D. | Cauvery |
Answer» B. Krishna | |
244. |
%_Which of the following river originates out of India?_% |
A. | Brahmaputra |
B. | Beas |
C. | Ravi |
D. | Jhelum |
Answer» B. Beas | |
245. |
%_The ________ river with its tributaries drains the state of Sikkim._% |
A. | Gandak |
B. | Kosi |
C. | Tista |
D. | Brahmaputra |
Answer» D. Brahmaputra | |
246. |
%_Which of the following rivers existed before the uplift of the Himalaya ? (A) Brahamaputra(B) Sutlej(C) Indus(D) Bhagirathi_% |
A. | A and C |
B. | B and C |
C. | A, B and C |
D. | A, B, C and D |
Answer» D. A, B, C and D | |
247. |
%_Which river is known as "Open Sewer" in India?_% |
A. | Ganga |
B. | Yamuna |
C. | Narmada |
D. | Godayari |
Answer» C. Narmada | |
248. |
%_Canal irrigation la moat Important in north India because the_% |
A. | Soil is porous |
B. | Level of underground water is high |
C. | Sources of the canals are the perennial rivers |
D. | Regions is densely populated |
Answer» D. Regions is densely populated | |
249. |
%_Which of the following canals is located in West Bengal?_% |
A. | Lower Ganga Canal |
B. | Sarada Canal |
C. | Eden Canal |
D. | Sirhind Canal |
Answer» D. Sirhind Canal | |
250. |
%_How many ports are there in India?_% |
A. | 6 |
B. | 9 |
C. | 10 |
D. | 12 |
Answer» E. | |