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| 1. |
The Naga hills form the watershed between India and ________%! |
| A. | China |
| B. | Myanmar |
| C. | Bhutan |
| D. | Bangladesh |
| Answer» C. Bhutan | |
| 2. |
Which one of the following statements in not correct?%! |
| A. | Mahanadi River rises in Chattisgarh |
| B. | Godavari River rises in Maharashtra |
| C. | Cauvery River rises in Andhra Pradesh |
| D. | Tapti River rises in Madhya Pradesh |
| Answer» D. Tapti River rises in Madhya Pradesh | |
| 3. |
Which one of the following statements in not correct?%! |
| A. | Mahanadi River rises in Chattisgarh |
| B. | Godavari River rises in Maharashtra |
| C. | Cauvery River rises in Andhra Pradesh |
| D. | Tapti River rises in Madhya Pradesh |
| Answer» D. Tapti River rises in Madhya Pradesh | |
| 4. |
Which of the following state is not part of Narmada valley?%! |
| A. | Madhya Pradesh |
| B. | Rajasthan |
| C. | Gujarat |
| D. | Maharashtra |
| Answer» C. Gujarat | |
| 5. |
The first multi-purpose project of independent India is%! |
| A. | Bhakra-Nangal |
| B. | Damodar |
| C. | Hirakud |
| D. | Nagarjunasagar |
| Answer» C. Hirakud | |
| 6. |
The first multi-purpose project of independent India is%! |
| A. | Bhakra-Nangal |
| B. | Damodar |
| C. | Hirakud |
| D. | Nagarjunasagar |
| Answer» C. Hirakud | |
| 7. |
The second largest river basin in India is of the river ________%! |
| A. | Brahmaputra |
| B. | Narmada |
| C. | Krishna |
| D. | Godavari |
| Answer» E. | |
| 8. |
Which dam of India is the highest?%! |
| A. | Mettur |
| B. | Rihand |
| C. | Thein |
| D. | Bhakra |
| Answer» E. | |
| 9. |
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 | |
| 10. |
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 | |
| 11. |
In which of the following States is Sambhar lake located?%! |
| A. | Madhya Pradesh |
| B. | Maharashtra |
| C. | Gujarat |
| D. | Rajasthan |
| Answer» E. | |
| 12. |
The city located on the river Yamuna is%! |
| A. | Varanasi |
| B. | Lucknow |
| C. | Patna |
| D. | Agra |
| Answer» E. | |
| 13. |
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 | |
| 14. |
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 | |
| 15. |
Which is the highest river basin of Peninsular India%! |
| A. | Mahanadi |
| B. | Godavari |
| C. | Krishna |
| D. | Narmada |
| Answer» D. Narmada | |
| 16. |
Which one of the following rivers flow between Vindhyan and Satpura ranges?%! |
| A. | Narmada |
| B. | Son |
| C. | Mahe |
| D. | Netravati |
| Answer» B. Son | |
| 17. |
Which of the following rivers meet Ganga in Bihar ? 1. Ghaghra2. Gandak3. Son4. Punpun%! |
| A. | 1, 2 and 4 |
| B. | 1, 3 and 4 |
| C. | 2 and 4 |
| D. | 1, 2, 3 and 4 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 18. |
Which of the following pairs are correctly matched? Waterfall : River1. Kapildhara Falls : Godavari2. Jog Falls : Sharavati3. Sivasamudram Falls : Cauvery%! |
| A. | 1 and 2 only |
| B. | 2 and 3 only |
| C. | 1 and 3 only |
| D. | 1, 2 and 3 |
| Answer» C. 1 and 3 only | |
| 19. |
Which one the following is a correct sequence of rivers in terms of their total basin area, in the descending order?%! |
| A. | Ganga, Indus, Brahmaputra, Godavari |
| B. | Indus, Ganga, Brahmaputra, Godavari |
| C. | Brahmaputra, Indus, Ganga, Godavari |
| D. | Indus, Ganga Godavari, Brahmaputra |
| Answer» D. Indus, Ganga Godavari, Brahmaputra | |
| 20. |
Which of the following cities is not located on a river bank?%! |
| A. | Surat |
| B. | Agra |
| C. | Cuttack |
| D. | Mysore |
| Answer» E. | |
| 21. |
The river Cauvery originates from which of the following states?%! |
| A. | Andhra Pradesh |
| B. | Tamil Nadu |
| C. | Karnataka |
| D. | Madhya Pradesh |
| Answer» D. Madhya Pradesh | |
| 22. |
Which of the following rivers makes an estuary?%! |
| A. | Krishna |
| B. | Mahanadi |
| C. | Kosi |
| D. | Narmada |
| Answer» E. | |
| 23. |
The total length of the river Ganga is about%! |
| A. | 3000 km |
| B. | 3425 km |
| C. | 2500 km |
| D. | 2750 km |
| Answer» D. 2750 km | |
| 24. |
Arrange the following rivers from South to North: 1. Cauvery2. Krishna3. Godavari4. Mahanadi%! |
| A. | 1, 3, 2, 4 |
| B. | 3, 4, 1, 2 |
| C. | 2, 4, 3, 1 |
| D. | 1, 2, 3, 4 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 25. |
Which of the following rivers meet Ganga in Bihar ? 1. Ghaghra2. Gandak3. Son4. Punpun%! |
| A. | 1, 2 and 4 |
| B. | 1, 3 and 4 |
| C. | 2 and 4 |
| D. | 1, 2, 3 and 4 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 26. |
Which of the following pairs are correctly matched? Waterfall : River1. Kapildhara Falls : Godavari2. Jog Falls : Sharavati3. Sivasamudram Falls : Cauvery%! |
| A. | 1 and 2 only |
| B. | 2 and 3 only |
| C. | 1 and 3 only |
| D. | 1, 2 and 3 |
| Answer» C. 1 and 3 only | |
| 27. |
The main river flowing in the state of Jammu and Kashmir is ________%! |
| A. | Jhelum |
| B. | Indus |
| C. | Chenab |
| D. | Nubra |
| Answer» B. Indus | |
| 28. |
*$_Which one the following is a correct sequence of rivers in terms of their total basin area, in the descending order?? |
| A. | Ganga, Indus, Brahmaputra, Godavari |
| B. | Indus, Ganga, Brahmaputra, Godavari |
| C. | Brahmaputra, Indus, Ganga, Godavari |
| D. | Indus, Ganga Godavari, Brahmaputra |
| Answer» D. Indus, Ganga Godavari, Brahmaputra | |
| 29. |
*$_The river Cauvery originates from which of the following states?? |
| A. | Andhra Pradesh |
| B. | Tamil Nadu |
| C. | Karnataka |
| D. | Madhya Pradesh |
| Answer» D. Madhya Pradesh | |
| 30. |
*$_Which of the following cities is not located on a river bank?? |
| A. | Surat |
| B. | Agra |
| C. | Cuttack |
| D. | Mysore |
| Answer» E. | |
| 31. |
*$_The total length of the river Ganga is about? |
| A. | 3000 km |
| B. | 3425 km |
| C. | 2500 km |
| D. | 2750 km |
| Answer» D. 2750 km | |
| 32. |
*$_Which of the following rivers makes an estuary?? |
| A. | Krishna |
| B. | Mahanadi |
| C. | Kosi |
| D. | Narmada |
| Answer» E. | |
| 33. |
*$_Which of the following rivers meet Ganga in Bihar ? 1. Ghaghra2. Gandak3. Son4. Punpun? |
| A. | 1, 2 and 4 |
| B. | 1, 3 and 4 |
| C. | 2 and 4 |
| D. | 1, 2, 3 and 4 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 34. |
*$_Arrange the following rivers from South to North: 1. Cauvery2. Krishna3. Godavari4. Mahanadi? |
| A. | 1, 3, 2, 4 |
| B. | 3, 4, 1, 2 |
| C. | 2, 4, 3, 1 |
| D. | 1, 2, 3, 4 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 35. |
*$_Which of the following pairs are correctly matched? Waterfall : River1. Kapildhara Falls : Godavari2. Jog Falls : Sharavati3. Sivasamudram Falls : Cauvery? |
| A. | 1 and 2 only |
| B. | 2 and 3 only |
| C. | 1 and 3 only |
| D. | 1, 2 and 3 |
| Answer» C. 1 and 3 only | |
| 36. |
*$_Which one of the following statements is correct?? |
| A. | India ranks 9th in the world's shipping tonnage |
| B. | Mumbai port handles half of the country's foreign trade |
| C. | Kandla and Kolkata are tidal ports |
| D. | India has 14 major ports and 129 minor ports |
| Answer» C. Kandla and Kolkata are tidal ports | |
| 37. |
*$_The Rajasthan Canal Project coven? |
| A. | Punjab |
| B. | Punjab, Haryana and Rajasthan |
| C. | Haryana |
| D. | Rajasthan |
| Answer» C. Haryana | |
| 38. |
*$_The Sivasamudram Falls is on ________? |
| A. | Cauvery |
| B. | Subernarekha |
| C. | Indravati |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Subernarekha | |
| 39. |
*/*_In which of the following States is Sambhar lake located?? |
| A. | Madhya Pradesh |
| B. | Maharashtra |
| C. | Gujarat |
| D. | Rajasthan |
| Answer» E. | |
| 40. |
*/*_Consider the following:1. Chilika Lake2. Pulicat Lake3. Vembanad LakeWhich of the above is/are lagoon(s)?? |
| A. | 1 and 2 |
| B. | 2 only |
| C. | 1 and 3 |
| D. | 1, 2 and 3 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 41. |
*/*_Which of the following is an inland drainage area?? |
| A. | Sambhar area |
| B. | Chilka region |
| C. | Mansarovar lake |
| D. | Rann of Kutch |
| Answer» E. | |
| 42. |
*/*_The wont affected state of India by the menace of sea erosion is? |
| A. | Kerala |
| B. | Odisha |
| C. | Gujarat |
| D. | Andhra Pradesh |
| Answer» B. Odisha | |
| 43. |
*/*_Which dam of India is the highest?? |
| A. | Mettur |
| B. | Rihand |
| C. | Thein |
| D. | Bhakra |
| Answer» E. | |
| 44. |
*/*_Hidkal Dam is on the river? |
| A. | Krishna |
| B. | Cauvery |
| C. | Pennar |
| D. | Ghataprabha |
| Answer» E. | |
| 45. |
*/*_Govind Ballabh Pant Sagar which has the distinction of being the largest man-made lake in Asia, forms part of? |
| A. | Damodar Valley Project |
| B. | Chambal Project |
| C. | Tehri Dam |
| D. | Kosi Project |
| Answer» C. Tehri Dam | |
| 46. |
*/*_Which is the largest Man Made Lake? |
| A. | Wular |
| B. | Gobind Sagar |
| C. | Rana Pratap Sagar |
| D. | Baikal |
| Answer» C. Rana Pratap Sagar | |
| 47. |
*/*_Which of the following is not a tributary of the Ganga?? |
| A. | Yamuna |
| B. | Son |
| C. | Gomti |
| D. | Sutlej |
| Answer» E. | |
| 48. |
*/*_The Bhakra Nangal Multipurpose Project is a joint venture of? |
| A. | Punjab and Haryana only |
| B. | Punjab, Haryana and Rajasthan only |
| C. | Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan and Himachal Pradesh |
| D. | Punjab and Himachal Pradesh only |
| Answer» C. Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan and Himachal Pradesh | |
| 49. |
*/*_Which of the following is the highest waterfall in India?? |
| A. | Shimsha falls |
| B. | Hogenakkal falls |
| C. | Courtallam falls |
| D. | Jog falls |
| Answer» E. | |
| 50. |
*/*_By what name is the Ganga known in Bangladesh?? |
| A. | Padma |
| B. | Bhagirathi |
| C. | Rupnarayan |
| D. | Nubra |
| Answer» B. Bhagirathi | |