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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.
301. |
_The 'Pong Dam' is constructed on the river$? |
A. | Ravi |
B. | Tapti |
C. | Beas |
D. | Don |
Answer» D. Don | |
302. |
_The longest dam in India is$? |
A. | Bhakra Dam |
B. | Nagarjuna Sagar Dam |
C. | Hirakund Dam |
D. | Kosi Dam |
Answer» D. Kosi Dam | |
303. |
_Loktak Lake, a big lake of North East India, is located in$? |
A. | Assam |
B. | Arunachal Pradesh |
C. | Manipur |
D. | Tripura |
Answer» D. Tripura | |
304. |
_Which of the following states has the largest number of salt lakes in India?$? |
A. | West Bengal |
B. | Rajasthan |
C. | Gujarat |
D. | Maharashtra |
Answer» C. Gujarat | |
305. |
_The Proposed Sea way "Sethusamudram" is the canal passes through which sea-lanes?$? |
A. | Gulf of Mannar |
B. | Malacca Strait |
C. | Gulf of Kutch |
D. | Andaman and Nicobar islands |
Answer» B. Malacca Strait | |
306. |
_Which of the following pairs are correctly matched?1. Narmada ________ Jabalpur2. Godavari ________ Nasik3. Mahanadi ________ CuttackSelect the correct answer using the codes given below ________$? |
A. | 2 and 3 |
B. | 1 and 3 |
C. | 1 and 2 |
D. | 1, 2 and 3 |
Answer» E. | |
307. |
_Find the odd one$? |
A. | Delta |
B. | Bolson |
C. | Arc Lake |
D. | Creep |
Answer» C. Arc Lake | |
308. |
_The highest waterfall in India is ________$? |
A. | Sivasundaram |
B. | Jog |
C. | Courtallam |
D. | Hogenakal |
Answer» C. Courtallam | |
309. |
_Which one of the following states does not form part of the Narmada basin?$? |
A. | Gujarat |
B. | Maharashtra |
C. | Rajasthan |
D. | Madhya Pradesh |
Answer» D. Madhya Pradesh | |
310. |
_Which one of the following rivers thrice forks into two streams and reunites a few miles farther on, thus forming the islands of Srirangapatanam, Sivasamudram and Srirangam?$? |
A. | Cauvery |
B. | Tungabhadra |
C. | Krishna |
D. | Godavari |
Answer» B. Tungabhadra | |
311. |
_Sivasamudram is an island formed by the river$? |
A. | Ganga |
B. | Godavari |
C. | Krishna |
D. | Cauvery |
Answer» E. | |
312. |
_Which of the following rivers of the Indian sub-continent covers the longest distance from its source to the sea into$? |
A. | Indus |
B. | Godavari |
C. | Ganga |
D. | Brahmaputra |
Answer» D. Brahmaputra | |
313. |
_Where do river Bhagirathi and Alaknanda meet?$? |
A. | Karnprayag |
B. | Devprayag |
C. | Rudraprayag |
D. | Gangotri |
Answer» C. Rudraprayag | |
314. |
_The correct sequence of the eastward flowing rivers of the peninsular India from north to south is ________$? |
A. | Subarnarekha, Mahanadi, Godavari, Krishna, Pennar, Cauvery and Vagai |
B. | Subarnarekha, Mahanadi, Krishna, Godavari, Cauvery, Vagai and Pennar |
C. | Mahanadi, Subarnarekha, Godavari, Krishna, Cauvery, Pennar and Vagai |
D. | Mahanadi, Subarnarekha, Krishna, Godavari, Cauvery, Vagai and Pennar |
Answer» B. Subarnarekha, Mahanadi, Krishna, Godavari, Cauvery, Vagai and Pennar | |
315. |
_The river basin which is called 'Ruhr of India' is ________$? |
A. | Damodar |
B. | Hooghly |
C. | Godavari |
D. | Swarnarekha |
Answer» B. Hooghly | |
316. |
_Which of the following groups of rivers have their source of origin in Tibet?$? |
A. | Brahmaputra, Indus & Sutlej |
B. | Ganga, Sutlej & Yamuna |
C. | Brahmaputra, Ganga & Sutlej |
D. | Chenab, Ravi & Sutlej |
Answer» B. Ganga, Sutlej & Yamuna | |
317. |
_Which of the following rivers joins Ganga at Allahabad ?$? |
A. | Gandak |
B. | Ghaghra |
C. | Kosi |
D. | Yamuna |
Answer» E. | |
318. |
_The river which joins Ganga from southern side is$? |
A. | Betwa |
B. | Chambal |
C. | Son |
D. | Ken |
Answer» D. Ken | |
319. |
_Which ofthe river does not originate in Indian territory?$? |
A. | Ganga |
B. | Sutlej |
C. | Mahanadi |
D. | Yamuna |
Answer» C. Mahanadi | |
320. |
_Which is the longest river of Peninsular India?$? |
A. | Krishna |
B. | Cauvery |
C. | Narmada |
D. | Godavari |
Answer» E. | |
321. |
_Which of the following river flows from the sediments in India?$? |
A. | Ganga |
B. | Indus |
C. | Brahmaputra |
D. | Yamuna |
Answer» B. Indus | |
322. |
_Which of the following river originates beyond Himalaya?$? |
A. | Indus |
B. | Saraswati |
C. | Ganga |
D. | Yamuna |
Answer» B. Saraswati | |
323. |
In the decreasing order of the length of the rivers, the correct sequence is ________$? |
A. | Brahmaputra - Ganga - Godavari - Narmada |
B. | Ganga - Godavari - Brahmaputra - Narmada |
C. | Brahmaputra - Narmada - Godavari - Ganga |
D. | Ganga - Brahmaputra - Godavari – Narmada |
Answer» B. Ganga - Godavari - Brahmaputra - Narmada | |
324. |
Marmagao port is linked to the interior by means of cheap transport on rivers$? |
A. | Zuari and Mandovi |
B. | Bhima and Kalinadi |
C. | Varada and Malaprabha |
D. | Gangawali and Savitri |
Answer» B. Bhima and Kalinadi | |
325. |
Sivasamudram waterfalls is on the river$? |
A. | Krishna |
B. | Godavari |
C. | Mahanadi |
D. | Cauvery |
Answer» E. | |
326. |
Given here are four places situated on the banks of the Narmada :1. Jabalpur2. Mandla3. Amarkantak4. BharuchIn which order do these places occur from the source of the river to its mouth?$? |
A. | 3, 2, 1,4 |
B. | 4, 3, 2, 1 |
C. | 2, 1, 4, 3 |
D. | 1, 4, 3, 2 |
Answer» B. 4, 3, 2, 1 | |
327. |
Which of the following river does not form a delta?$? |
A. | Ganga |
B. | Godavari |
C. | Mahanadi |
D. | Tapti |
Answer» E. | |
328. |
Which of the following rivers divides the 'Deccan Tableland' from Central Highland in northern India?$? |
A. | Chambal |
B. | Krishna |
C. | Godavari |
D. | Narmada |
Answer» E. | |
329. |
The Alamatti is on the river$? |
A. | Godavari |
B. | Cauvery |
C. | Krishna |
D. | Mahanadi |
Answer» D. Mahanadi | |
330. |
Which one of the following pairs is correctly matched?$? |
A. | Tulbul Project - Himachal Pradesh |
B. | Srisailam Project - Tamil Nadu |
C. | Papanasam Project - Karnataka |
D. | Ukai Project - Gujarat |
Answer» E. | |
331. |
The river Cauvery flows from ________$? |
A. | Andhra Pradesh to Tamil Nadu |
B. | Karnataka to Maharashtra |
C. | Karnataka to Tamil Nadu |
D. | Kerala to Tamil Nadu |
Answer» D. Kerala to Tamil Nadu | |
332. |
Sardar Sarovar dam is being built on the river$? |
A. | Tapti |
B. | Mahi |
C. | Chambal |
D. | Narmada |
Answer» E. | |
333. |
Consider the following pairs-Tributary - Main river1. Chambal - Yamuna2. Son - Narmada3. Manas - BrahmaputraWhich of the following is correctly matched$? |
A. | 1, 3 |
B. | 1 and 2 |
C. | 1,2 and 3 |
D. | Only 2 |
Answer» B. 1 and 2 | |
334. |
Through which of the following sets of states does Krishna river flow?$? |
A. | Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh |
B. | Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh |
C. | Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh |
D. | Maharashtra, Karnataka |
Answer» E. | |
335. |
Consider the following pairs:Tributary - Main Rivera. Chamba - Narmadab. Son - Yamunac. Manas - BrahmaputraWhich of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched$? |
A. | A, b and c |
B. | A and b only |
C. | B and c only |
D. | C only |
Answer» D. C only | |
336. |
Amravati, Bhavani, Hemavati and Kabini are tributaries of which one of the following rivers?$? |
A. | Mahanadi |
B. | Godavari |
C. | Cauvery |
D. | Krishna |
Answer» D. Krishna | |
337. |
Guwahati is situated on the bank of the river$? |
A. | Teesta |
B. | Brahmaputra |
C. | Hooghly |
D. | Sone |
Answer» C. Hooghly | |
338. |
Nasik is located on the bank of which river?$? |
A. | Mahanadi |
B. | Tapti |
C. | Krishna |
D. | Godavari |
Answer» E. | |
339. |
The Yamuna and the Sone are the tributaries of the river$? |
A. | Jhelam |
B. | Beas |
C. | Ravi |
D. | Ganga |
Answer» E. | |
340. |
The Brahmaputra, Irrawady and Mekong rivers originate in Tibet and flow through narrow and parallel mountain ranges in their upper reaches: Of these rivers, Brahmaputra makes a "U" turn in its course to flow into India. This "U" turn is due to$? |
A. | Uplift of folded Himalayan series |
B. | Syntaxial bending of geologically young Himalayas |
C. | Geo-tectonic disturbance in the tertiary folded mountain chains |
D. | Both (a) and (b) above |
Answer» E. | |
341. |
Which one of the following east flowing rivers of India has rift valley due to down warping$? |
A. | Damodar |
B. | Mahanadi |
C. | Sone |
D. | Yamuna |
Answer» B. Mahanadi | |
342. |
Through which of the following sets of states does Krishna river flow?? |
A. | Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh |
B. | Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh |
C. | Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh |
D. | Maharashtra, Karnataka |
Answer» E. | |
343. |
Amravati, Bhavani, Hemavati and Kabini are tributaries of which one of the following rivers?? |
A. | Mahanadi |
B. | Godavari |
C. | Cauvery |
D. | Krishna |
Answer» D. Krishna | |
344. |
Consider the following pairs:Tributary - Main Rivera. Chamba - Narmadab. Son - Yamunac. Manas - BrahmaputraWhich of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched? |
A. | A, b and c |
B. | A and b only |
C. | B and c only |
D. | C only |
Answer» D. C only | |
345. |
Nasik is located on the bank of which river?? |
A. | Mahanadi |
B. | Tapti |
C. | Krishna |
D. | Godavari |
Answer» E. | |
346. |
Guwahati is situated on the bank of the river? |
A. | Teesta |
B. | Brahmaputra |
C. | Hooghly |
D. | Sone |
Answer» C. Hooghly | |
347. |
The Brahmaputra, Irrawady and Mekong rivers originate in Tibet and flow through narrow and parallel mountain ranges in their upper reaches: Of these rivers, Brahmaputra makes a "U" turn in its course to flow into India. This "U" turn is due to? |
A. | Uplift of folded Himalayan series |
B. | Syntaxial bending of geologically young Himalayas |
C. | Geo-tectonic disturbance in the tertiary folded mountain chains |
D. | Both (a) and (b) above |
Answer» E. | |
348. |
The Yamuna and the Sone are the tributaries of the river? |
A. | Jhelam |
B. | Beas |
C. | Ravi |
D. | Ganga |
Answer» E. | |
349. |
Which one of the following east flowing rivers of India has rift valley due to down warping? |
A. | Damodar |
B. | Mahanadi |
C. | Sone |
D. | Yamuna |
Answer» B. Mahanadi | |
350. |
The Plateau that has both West and East flowing drainage system is? |
A. | Malwa |
B. | Chota Nagpur |
C. | Ranchi |
D. | Hazaribagh |
Answer» B. Chota Nagpur | |