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This section includes 657 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Testing Subject knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
Which one of the following gives the correct sequence of ports down the western coast of India? |
| A. | andla, Mumbai, Kochi, Mangalore |
| B. | orbandar, Marmagao, Mangalore, Kochi |
| C. | eraval, Okha, Marmagao, Mangalore |
| D. | angalore, Marmagao, Kochi, Negercoil |
| Answer» C. eraval, Okha, Marmagao, Mangalore | |
| 2. |
Which of the following pairs are correctly matched?1. Narmada ________ Jabalpur2. Godavari ________ Nasik3. Mahanadi ________ CuttackSelect the correct answer using the codes given below ________ |
| A. | and 3 |
| B. | and 3 |
| C. | and 2 |
| D. | , 2 and 3 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3. |
Which of the following States has the most critical problem of erosion of its coastal areas by the sea? |
| A. | erala |
| B. | ndhra Pradesh |
| C. | est Bengal |
| D. | amil Nadu |
| Answer» B. ndhra Pradesh | |
| 4. |
By what name is the Ganga known in Bangladesh? |
| A. | adma |
| B. | hagirathi |
| C. | upnarayan |
| D. | ubra |
| Answer» B. hagirathi | |
| 5. |
Which of the following is the deepest landlocked protected port? |
| A. | andla |
| B. | ishakhapatnam |
| C. | aldia |
| D. | uticorin |
| Answer» C. aldia | |
| 6. |
The highest waterfall in India is ________ |
| A. | ivasundaram |
| B. | og |
| C. | ourtallam |
| D. | ogenakal |
| Answer» C. ourtallam | |
| 7. |
Which one of the following is the first company-managed major port in India? |
| A. | ochin |
| B. | nnore |
| C. | uticorin |
| D. | ishakhapatnam |
| Answer» C. uticorin | |
| 8. |
Which of the following is not a tributary of the Ganga? |
| A. | amuna |
| B. | on |
| C. | omti |
| D. | utlej |
| Answer» E. | |
| 9. |
"Loktak" is a |
| A. | alley |
| B. | ake |
| C. | iver |
| D. | ountain range |
| Answer» C. iver | |
| 10. |
The Proposed Sea way "Sethusamudram" is the canal passes through which sea-lanes? |
| A. | ulf of Mannar |
| B. | alacca Strait |
| C. | ulf of Kutch |
| D. | ndaman and Nicobar islands |
| Answer» B. alacca Strait | |
| 11. |
Teesta forms a part of which major river system? |
| A. | anga |
| B. | rishna |
| C. | auvery |
| D. | rahmaputra |
| Answer» E. | |
| 12. |
The fertile land between two rivers is called |
| A. | rainage basin |
| B. | atershed |
| C. | oab |
| D. | owland or terrain |
| Answer» D. owland or terrain | |
| 13. |
The river Cauvery flows from ________ |
| A. | ndhra Pradesh to Tamil Nadu |
| B. | arnataka to Maharashtra |
| C. | arnataka to Tamil Nadu |
| D. | erala to Tamil Nadu |
| Answer» D. erala to Tamil Nadu | |
| 14. |
In northeast India,river flows out of the country is |
| A. | rahmaputra |
| B. | andak |
| C. | osi |
| D. | anga |
| Answer» B. andak | |
| 15. |
The second largest east-flowing Peninsular river is |
| A. | odavari |
| B. | rishna |
| C. | auvery |
| D. | ahanadi |
| Answer» C. auvery | |
| 16. |
Which is the river known as Tsangpo in Tibet? |
| A. | anga |
| B. | rahmaputra |
| C. | ndus |
| D. | ista |
| Answer» C. ndus | |
| 17. |
Which of the following river is known as "Dakshin Ganga"? |
| A. | rishna |
| B. | ahanadi |
| C. | odavari |
| D. | auvery |
| Answer» D. auvery | |
| 18. |
The river which joins Ganga from southern side is |
| A. | etwa |
| B. | hambal |
| C. | on |
| D. | en |
| Answer» D. en | |
| 19. |
The Mountain Peak located where the Tsangpo-Brahmaputra river takes a hairpin bend from West-East trend to North-South trend is |
| A. | aramati |
| B. | hillong |
| C. | amcha Barwa |
| D. | arbi |
| Answer» D. arbi | |
| 20. |
Which of the following rivers flows through Maharashtra and Gujarat ? |
| A. | abarmati |
| B. | odavari |
| C. | ahi |
| D. | apti |
| Answer» E. | |
| 21. |
The Narmada river originate in |
| A. | indhyan Range |
| B. | aikal Range |
| C. | atpura Range |
| D. | ahadeo Range |
| Answer» C. atpura Range | |
| 22. |
Which of the following river flows from the sediments in India? |
| A. | anga |
| B. | ndus |
| C. | rahmaputra |
| D. | amuna |
| Answer» B. ndus | |
| 23. |
The originating point of river Godavari is |
| A. | asik |
| B. | une |
| C. | umbai |
| D. | holapur |
| Answer» B. une | |
| 24. |
Which of the following rivers joins Ganga at Allahabad ? |
| A. | andak |
| B. | haghra |
| C. | osi |
| D. | amuna |
| Answer» E. | |
| 25. |
Which of the following is not a navigable river in India? |
| A. | rahmaputra |
| B. | odavari |
| C. | armada |
| D. | henab |
| Answer» E. | |
| 26. |
Which from the following rivers does not originate in Indian territory? |
| A. | ahanadi |
| B. | rahmaputra |
| C. | avi |
| D. | henab |
| Answer» C. avi | |
| 27. |
Which of the river does not originate in Indian territory? |
| A. | anga |
| B. | utlej |
| C. | ahanadi |
| D. | amuna |
| Answer» C. ahanadi | |
| 28. |
Consider the following rivers:1. Betwa2. Kosi3. GandakWhich of the above joint(s) Yamuna river? |
| A. | only |
| B. | and 2 |
| C. | and 3 |
| D. | and 3 |
| Answer» B. and 2 | |
| 29. |
Which one of the following Indian rivers does not have a delta at its egress? |
| A. | api |
| B. | odavari |
| C. | auvery |
| D. | ahanadi |
| Answer» B. odavari | |
| 30. |
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. | auvery |
| B. | ungabhadra |
| C. | rishna |
| D. | odavari |
| Answer» B. ungabhadra | |
| 31. |
Which one of the following east flowing rivers of India forms rift valley due to down warping? |
| A. | amodar |
| B. | ahanadi |
| C. | on |
| D. | amuna |
| Answer» B. ahanadi | |
| 32. |
Which of the following group of rivers in India are likely to show the least erosional activity? |
| A. | imalayan rivers |
| B. | hose rising in the Great Plain of India |
| C. | he thin streams flowing into the Arabian Sea |
| D. | he eastward flowing Peninsular rivers |
| Answer» E. | |
| 33. |
Which is the longest river of Peninsular India? |
| A. | rishna |
| B. | auvery |
| C. | armada |
| D. | odavari |
| Answer» E. | |
| 34. |
The second largest river basin in India is of the river ________ |
| A. | rahmaputra |
| B. | armada |
| C. | rishna |
| D. | odavari |
| Answer» E. | |
| 35. |
Which one of the following is a north flowing river? |
| A. | auvery |
| B. | armada |
| C. | hambal |
| D. | rahmaputra |
| Answer» C. hambal | |
| 36. |
Which of the following river originates beyond Himalaya? |
| A. | ndus |
| B. | araswati |
| C. | anga |
| D. | amuna |
| Answer» B. araswati | |
| 37. |
The Indira Gandhi canal gets water from which river |
| A. | utlej and Beas |
| B. | avi and Beas |
| C. | avi and Chenab |
| D. | eas only |
| Answer» B. avi and Beas | |
| 38. |
Which of the following rivers of the Indian sub-continent covers the longest distance from its source to the sea into |
| A. | ndus |
| B. | odavari |
| C. | anga |
| D. | rahmaputra |
| Answer» D. rahmaputra | |
| 39. |
River Godavari flows through ________ |
| A. | aharashtra and Andhra Pradesh |
| B. | aharashtra, Orissa and Andhra Pradesh |
| C. | aharashtra, Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh |
| D. | aharashtra, Karnataka, Orissa and Andhra Pradesh |
| Answer» B. aharashtra, Orissa and Andhra Pradesh | |
| 40. |
The river on which the reservoir for Indira Gandhi Canal has been built is |
| A. | utlej |
| B. | avi |
| C. | uni |
| D. | helum |
| Answer» B. avi | |
| 41. |
The river basin which is called 'Ruhr of India' is ________ |
| A. | amodar |
| B. | ooghly |
| C. | odavari |
| D. | warnarekha |
| Answer» B. ooghly | |
| 42. |
Which river is called 'The Sorrow of Bengal'? |
| A. | one |
| B. | amodar |
| C. | ooghly |
| D. | osi |
| Answer» C. ooghly | |
| 43. |
The Nagarjunasagar Project is an important multipurpose project on the river ________ in the ________ district of Andhra Pradesh. |
| A. | odavari, West Godavari |
| B. | ahanadi, Krishna |
| C. | rishna, Nalgonda |
| D. | ungabhadra, East Godavari |
| Answer» D. ungabhadra, East Godavari | |
| 44. |
Which of the following river flow from south to north direction? |
| A. | rishna |
| B. | auvery |
| C. | on |
| D. | odavari |
| Answer» D. odavari | |
| 45. |
Sivasamudram is an island formed by the river |
| A. | anga |
| B. | odavari |
| C. | rishna |
| D. | auvery |
| Answer» E. | |
| 46. |
Which Indian state is known as 'Land of Five Rivers' ? |
| A. | .P. |
| B. | unjab |
| C. | aryana |
| D. | ammu and Kashmir |
| Answer» C. aryana | |
| 47. |
The youngest rivers in India originate from |
| A. | astern Ghats |
| B. | estern Ghats |
| C. | imalayas |
| D. | eccan Plateau |
| Answer» D. eccan Plateau | |
| 48. |
The correct sequence of the eastward flowing rivers of the peninsular India from north to south is ________ |
| A. | ubarnarekha, Mahanadi, Godavari, Krishna, Pennar, Cauvery and Vagai |
| B. | ubarnarekha, Mahanadi, Krishna, Godavari, Cauvery, Vagai and Pennar |
| C. | ahanadi, Subarnarekha, Godavari, Krishna, Cauvery, Pennar and Vagai |
| D. | ahanadi, Subarnarekha, Krishna, Godavari, Cauvery, Vagai and Pennar |
| Answer» B. ubarnarekha, Mahanadi, Krishna, Godavari, Cauvery, Vagai and Pennar | |
| 49. |
An important river of Indian desert is |
| A. | uni |
| B. | armada |
| C. | rishna |
| D. | eas |
| Answer» B. armada | |
| 50. |
River Luni drains into |
| A. | erala Coast |
| B. | anga delta |
| C. | odavari delta |
| D. | ann of Kachchh |
| Answer» E. | |