433 + Mcqs in Indian Rivers, Lakes And Water Page 5 McqOptions

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.

Discussion

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.

Discussion

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

Discussion

204.	/_Bhakra Nangal Project is constructed across which river??
A.	Ganga
B.	Sutlej
C.	Cauvery
D.	Brahmaputra
Answer» C. Cauvery

Discussion

205.	/_An important river of Indian desert is?
A.	Luni
B.	Narmada
C.	Krishna
D.	Beas
Answer» B. Narmada

Discussion

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

Discussion

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

Discussion

208.	/_In northeast India,river flows out of the country is?
A.	Brahmaputra
B.	Gandak
C.	Kosi
D.	Ganga
Answer» B. Gandak

Discussion

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

Discussion

210.	/_Which is the river known as Tsangpo in Tibet??
A.	Ganga
B.	Brahmaputra
C.	Indus
D.	Tista
Answer» C. Indus

Discussion

211.	/_Which of the following is not a navigable river in India??
A.	Brahmaputra
B.	Godavari
C.	Narmada
D.	Chenab
Answer» E.

Discussion

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

Discussion

213.	/_Which of the following rivers flows through Maharashtra and Gujarat ??
A.	Sabarmati
B.	Godavari
C.	Mahi
D.	Tapti
Answer» E.

Discussion

214.	/_The second largest river basin in India is of the river ________?
A.	Brahmaputra
B.	Narmada
C.	Krishna
D.	Godavari
Answer» E.

Discussion

215.	/_The city located on the river Yamuna is?
A.	Varanasi
B.	Lucknow
C.	Patna
D.	Agra
Answer» E.

Discussion

216.	/_Which one of the following rivers flow between Vindhyan and Satpura ranges??
A.	Narmada
B.	Son
C.	Mahe
D.	Netravati
Answer» B. Son

Discussion

217.	/_Which is the highest river basin of Peninsular India?
A.	Mahanadi
B.	Godavari
C.	Krishna
D.	Narmada
Answer» D. Narmada

Discussion

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

Discussion

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

Discussion

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 ‚Äö√Ñ√¨ Spiti
Answer» D. Zaskar - Sutlej - Shyok ‚Äö√Ñ√¨ Spiti

Discussion

221.	/_The main river flowing in the state of Jammu and Kashmir is ________?
A.	Jhelum
B.	Indus
C.	Chenab
D.	Nubra
Answer» B. Indus

Discussion

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.

Discussion

223.	/_Teesta forms a part of which major river system??
A.	Ganga
B.	Krishna
C.	Cauvery
D.	Brahmaputra
Answer» E.

Discussion

224.	/_Which one of the following is a north flowing river??
A.	Cauvery
B.	Narmada
C.	Chambal
D.	Brahmaputra
Answer» C. Chambal

Discussion

225.	/_The Nagarjuna Sagar dam is constructed on the river?
A.	Krishna
B.	Chambal
C.	Kosi
D.	Sutlej
Answer» B. Chambal

Discussion

226.	/_The originating point of river Godavari is?
A.	Nasik
B.	Pune
C.	Mumbai
D.	Sholapur
Answer» B. Pune

Discussion

227.	/_Which of the following rivers flows through a rift valley??
A.	Cauvery
B.	Narmada
C.	Kosi
D.	Godavari
Answer» C. Kosi

Discussion

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.

Discussion

229.	/_The Hirakud Project harnesses the water of the ________ river.?
A.	Ganga
B.	Sutlej
C.	Mahanadi
D.	Tapi
Answer» D. Tapi

Discussion

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 ‚Äö√Ñ√¨ Mahanadi
Answer» C. Narmada - Godavart - Tapi - Mahanadi

Discussion

231.	/_The Himalayan rivers are ________?
A.	Monsoon fed
B.	Snow fed
C.	Ephemeral
D.	Seasonal
Answer» C. Ephemeral

Discussion

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

Discussion

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

Discussion

234.	/_Which of the following rivers is known as 'Vridha Ganga'??
A.	Godavari
B.	Krishna
C.	Mahanadi
D.	Cauvery
Answer» B. Krishna

Discussion

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

Discussion

236.	/_Which of the following river originates out of India??
A.	Brahmaputra
B.	Beas
C.	Ravi
D.	Jhelum
Answer» B. Beas

Discussion

237.	/_Surat is located on the bank of which river??
A.	Narmada
B.	Sharawati
C.	Mahi
D.	Tapti
Answer» E.

Discussion

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

Discussion

239.	/_The ________ river with its tributaries drains the state of Sikkim.?
A.	Gandak
B.	Kosi
C.	Tista
D.	Brahmaputra
Answer» D. Brahmaputra

Discussion

240.	/_Which river is known as "Open Sewer" in India??
A.	Ganga
B.	Yamuna
C.	Narmada
D.	Godayari
Answer» C. Narmada

Discussion

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

Discussion

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

Discussion

243.	%_Which of the following rivers is known as 'Vridha Ganga'?_%
A.	Godavari
B.	Krishna
C.	Mahanadi
D.	Cauvery
Answer» B. Krishna

Discussion

244.	%_Which of the following river originates out of India?_%
A.	Brahmaputra
B.	Beas
C.	Ravi
D.	Jhelum
Answer» B. Beas

Discussion

245.	%_The ________ river with its tributaries drains the state of Sikkim._%
A.	Gandak
B.	Kosi
C.	Tista
D.	Brahmaputra
Answer» D. Brahmaputra

Discussion

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

Discussion

247.	%_Which river is known as "Open Sewer" in India?_%
A.	Ganga
B.	Yamuna
C.	Narmada
D.	Godayari
Answer» C. Narmada

Discussion

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

Discussion

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

Discussion

250.	%_How many ports are there in India?_%
A.	6
B.	9
C.	10
D.	12
Answer» E.

Discussion

Explore topic-wise MCQs in Geography.

*/*_Which of the following was not a purpose for building Farakka Barrage??

*/*_Consider the following rivers:1. Betwa2. Kosi3. GandakWhich of the above joint(s) Yamuna river??

*/*_The Nagarjunasagar Project is an important multipurpose project on the river ________ in the ________ district of Andhra Pradesh.?

*/*_Bhakra Nangal Project is constructed across which river??

*/*_An important river of Indian desert is?

*/*_Which Indian state is known as 'Land of Five Rivers' ??

*/*_River Godavari flows through ________?

*/*_In northeast India,river flows out of the country is?

*/*_The first river valley project started in India is?

*/*_Which is the river known as Tsangpo in Tibet??

*/*_Which of the following is not a navigable river in India??

*/*_Which one of the following east flowing rivers of India forms rift valley due to down warping??

*/*_Which of the following rivers flows through Maharashtra and Gujarat ??

*/*_The second largest river basin in India is of the river ________?

*/*_The city located on the river Yamuna is?

*/*_Which one of the following rivers flow between Vindhyan and Satpura ranges??

*/*_Which is the highest river basin of Peninsular India?

*/*_Which of the following is an east flowing river of the Peninsula??

*/*_Consider the following rivers:1. Ganga2. Brahmaputra3. Godavari4. KrishnaWhich of these rivers build a common delta??

*/*_From north towards South, which one of the following is the correct sequence of the given rivers in India??

*/*_The main river flowing in the state of Jammu and Kashmir is ________?

*/*_Which one of the following pairs of sea ports and states is not correctly matched??

*/*_Teesta forms a part of which major river system??

*/*_Which one of the following is a north flowing river??

*/*_The Nagarjuna Sagar dam is constructed on the river?

*/*_The originating point of river Godavari is?

*/*_Which of the following rivers flows through a rift valley??

*/*_Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched? River City?

*/*_The Hirakud Project harnesses the water of the ________ river.?

*/*_What is the correct sequence of the rivers- Godavari, Mahanadi, Narmada and Tapi in the descending order of their lengths??

*/*_The Himalayan rivers are ________?

*/*_Jamshedpur city is located at the confluence site of rivers?

*/*_The Satpura range is situated between two west flowing rivers, They are?

*/*_Which of the following rivers is known as 'Vridha Ganga'??

*/*_The world's highest rail bridge beingconstructed in the State of J & K will be on which of the following rivers??

*/*_Which of the following river originates out of India??

*/*_Surat is located on the bank of which river??

*/*_Which of the following rivers existed before the uplift of the Himalaya ? (A) Brahamaputra(B) Sutlej(C) Indus(D) Bhagirathi?

*/*_The ________ river with its tributaries drains the state of Sikkim.?

*/*_Which river is known as "Open Sewer" in India??

%_The Satpura range is situated between two west flowing rivers, They are_%

%_The world's highest rail bridge beingconstructed in the State of J & K will be on which of the following rivers?_%

%_Which of the following rivers is known as 'Vridha Ganga'?_%

%_Which of the following river originates out of India?_%

%_The ________ river with its tributaries drains the state of Sikkim._%

%_Which of the following rivers existed before the uplift of the Himalaya ? (A) Brahamaputra(B) Sutlej(C) Indus(D) Bhagirathi_%

%_Which river is known as "Open Sewer" in India?_%

%_Canal irrigation la moat Important in north India because the_%

%_Which of the following canals is located in West Bengal?_%

%_How many ports are there in India?_%

/_Which of the following was not a purpose for building Farakka Barrage??

/_Consider the following rivers:1. Betwa2. Kosi3. GandakWhich of the above joint(s) Yamuna river??

/_The Nagarjunasagar Project is an important multipurpose project on the river in the district of Andhra Pradesh.?

/_Bhakra Nangal Project is constructed across which river??

/_An important river of Indian desert is?

/_Which Indian state is known as 'Land of Five Rivers' ??

/_River Godavari flows through ________?

/_In northeast India,river flows out of the country is?

/_The first river valley project started in India is?

/_Which is the river known as Tsangpo in Tibet??

/_Which of the following is not a navigable river in India??

/_Which one of the following east flowing rivers of India forms rift valley due to down warping??

/_Which of the following rivers flows through Maharashtra and Gujarat ??

/_The second largest river basin in India is of the river ________?

/_The city located on the river Yamuna is?

/_Which one of the following rivers flow between Vindhyan and Satpura ranges??

/_Which is the highest river basin of Peninsular India?

/_Which of the following is an east flowing river of the Peninsula??

/_Consider the following rivers:1. Ganga2. Brahmaputra3. Godavari4. KrishnaWhich of these rivers build a common delta??

/_From north towards South, which one of the following is the correct sequence of the given rivers in India??

/_The main river flowing in the state of Jammu and Kashmir is ________?

/_Which one of the following pairs of sea ports and states is not correctly matched??

/_Teesta forms a part of which major river system??

/_Which one of the following is a north flowing river??

/_The Nagarjuna Sagar dam is constructed on the river?

/_The originating point of river Godavari is?

/_Which of the following rivers flows through a rift valley??

/_Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched? River City?

/_The Hirakud Project harnesses the water of the ________ river.?

/_What is the correct sequence of the rivers- Godavari, Mahanadi, Narmada and Tapi in the descending order of their lengths??

/_The Himalayan rivers are ________?

/_Jamshedpur city is located at the confluence site of rivers?

/_The Satpura range is situated between two west flowing rivers, They are?

/_Which of the following rivers is known as 'Vridha Ganga'??

/_The world's highest rail bridge beingconstructed in the State of J & K will be on which of the following rivers??

/_Which of the following river originates out of India??

/_Surat is located on the bank of which river??

/_Which of the following rivers existed before the uplift of the Himalaya ? (A) Brahamaputra(B) Sutlej(C) Indus(D) Bhagirathi?

/_The ________ river with its tributaries drains the state of Sikkim.?

/_Which river is known as "Open Sewer" in India??