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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.
| 401. |
The Damodar-Tribeni Canal which serves as an irrigationcum-navigation canal is ________ long. |
| A. | 137km |
| B. | 147km |
| C. | 157km |
| D. | 167km |
| Answer» B. 147km | |
| 402. |
The Rajasthan Canal (now called the Indira Gandhi Canal) draws its water from the |
| A. | Yamuna |
| B. | Chambal |
| C. | Sutlej |
| D. | Sutlej and Beas |
| Answer» E. | |
| 403. |
Lake Sambhar is nearest to which one of the following cities of Rajasthan? |
| A. | Bharatpur |
| B. | Jaipur |
| C. | Jodhpur |
| D. | Udaipur |
| Answer» C. Jodhpur | |
| 404. |
On the tributary of which river has Riband Dam been constructed? |
| A. | Chambal |
| B. | Yamuna |
| C. | Son |
| D. | Periyar |
| Answer» D. Periyar | |
| 405. |
Which one of the following lakes in India has the highest Water salinity? |
| A. | Dal |
| B. | Chilka |
| C. | Wular |
| D. | Sambhar |
| Answer» E. | |
| 406. |
The 'Chilka lake region' lies in between the deltas of ________ |
| A. | Ganga and Mahanadi |
| B. | Godavari and Krishna |
| C. | Mahanadi and Godavari |
| D. | Krishna and Cauvery |
| Answer» D. Krishna and Cauvery | |
| 407. |
"Indira Gandhi Canal", which is around 450 km long, provides irrigation facility mainly to which of the following states? |
| A. | Rajasthan |
| B. | Haryana |
| C. | Madhya Pradesh |
| D. | Gujarat |
| Answer» B. Haryana | |
| 408. |
Punjab has a large number of inundation canals drawing water from |
| A. | Jhelum river |
| B. | Chenab river |
| C. | Beas river |
| D. | Sutlej river |
| Answer» E. | |
| 409. |
Canal irrigation is most important in the Northern Plains of India because ________ |
| A. | The soil is porous |
| B. | The level of underground water is high |
| C. | The sources of canals are perennial rivers |
| D. | The region is densely populated |
| Answer» D. The region is densely populated | |
| 410. |
What is the correct sequence of the following ports from north to south? 1. Karaikal2. Machilipatnam3. Paradeep4. Visakhapatnam |
| A. | 1-2-4-3 |
| B. | 1-4-2-3 |
| C. | 3-2-4-1 |
| D. | 3-4-2-1 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 411. |
The Ganges in Bangladesh is known as the |
| A. | Farakka |
| B. | Brahmaputra |
| C. | Padma |
| D. | Sonar |
| Answer» D. Sonar | |
| 412. |
The joint river valley venture of India and Nepal is |
| A. | Gomati |
| B. | Chambal |
| C. | Damodar |
| D. | Kosi |
| Answer» E. | |
| 413. |
Majuli, the World's largest river Island is located in which state? |
| A. | Arunachal Pradesh |
| B. | Assam |
| C. | Tripura |
| D. | Mizoram |
| Answer» C. Tripura | |
| 414. |
The second largest river system in India, next to the Ganga system, is that of ________. |
| A. | Godavari |
| B. | Krishna |
| C. | Brahmani |
| D. | Baitarni |
| Answer» B. Krishna | |
| 415. |
Which ofthe following river is beyond the Himalaya? |
| A. | Ganga |
| B. | Ravi |
| C. | Sutlej |
| D. | Yamuna |
| Answer» D. Yamuna | |
| 416. |
Which of the following south Indian rivers has the largest basin? |
| A. | Godavari |
| B. | Krishna |
| C. | Cauvery |
| D. | Mahanadi |
| Answer» B. Krishna | |
| 417. |
Name the longest river in India |
| A. | Brahmaputra |
| B. | Ganga |
| C. | Godavari |
| D. | Krishna |
| Answer» C. Godavari | |
| 418. |
Which is India's largest multipurpose river valley project? |
| A. | Bhakra Nangal |
| B. | Damodar Valley |
| C. | Nagarjunasagar |
| D. | Thungabhadra |
| Answer» B. Damodar Valley | |
| 419. |
The longest river of peninsular India is ________ |
| A. | Narmada |
| B. | Godavari |
| C. | Mahanadi |
| D. | Cauveri |
| Answer» C. Mahanadi | |
| 420. |
The Mountain Peak located where the Tsangpo-Brahmaputra river takes a hairpin bend from West-East trend to NorthSouth trend is |
| A. | Saramati |
| B. | Shillong |
| C. | Namcha Barwa |
| D. | Karbi |
| Answer» D. Karbi | |
| 421. |
Shivasamudram falls is situated on the bank of which river |
| A. | Krishna |
| B. | Godavari |
| C. | Cauvery |
| D. | Mahanadi |
| Answer» D. Mahanadi | |
| 422. |
Consider the following pairs: Tributary River Main River1. Chambal Narmada2. Sone Yamuna3. Manas BrahmaputraWhich of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched? |
| A. | 1, 2 and 3 |
| B. | 1 and 2 only |
| C. | 2 and 3 only |
| D. | 3 only |
| Answer» E. | |
| 423. |
River Cauvery flows through the state of |
| A. | Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu |
| B. | Karnataka, Kerala and Tamil Nadu |
| C. | Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat and Tamil Nadu |
| D. | Kerala, Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh |
| Answer» C. Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat and Tamil Nadu | |
| 424. |
Which of the following is a river flowing from Central India and join Yamuna/Ganga? |
| A. | Ghagra |
| B. | Gomti |
| C. | Kosi |
| D. | Betwa |
| Answer» E. | |
| 425. |
Which one among the following rivers has the largest catchment area? |
| A. | Cauvery |
| B. | Krishna |
| C. | Mahanadi |
| D. | Narmada |
| Answer» C. Mahanadi | |
| 426. |
Arrange the following rivers in descending order of their length:1. Ravi2. Cauvery3. Sutlej4. Yamuna |
| A. | 1, 2, 4, 3 |
| B. | 3, 4, 1, 2 |
| C. | 4, 3, 2, 1 |
| D. | 1, 2, 3, 4 |
| Answer» D. 1, 2, 3, 4 | |
| 427. |
Ahmedabad is situated on the river bank of |
| A. | Sabarmati |
| B. | Mahi |
| C. | Luni |
| D. | Nannada |
| Answer» B. Mahi | |
| 428. |
Which river in the Southern Peninsula has the second largest river basin in India? |
| A. | Godavari |
| B. | Krishna |
| C. | Cauvery |
| D. | Mahanadi |
| Answer» B. Krishna | |
| 429. |
________ river is sometimes referred to as "Dakshin Ganga". |
| A. | Panner |
| B. | Godavari |
| C. | Krishna |
| D. | Cauvery |
| Answer» C. Krishna | |
| 430. |
The river Tsangpo flows through before entering India? |
| A. | Myanmar |
| B. | Pakistan |
| C. | Tibet |
| D. | China |
| Answer» D. China | |
| 431. |
The river which rises in the Kamarpet hill in Chhotanagpur Plateau of Bihar and called "The River of Sorrow" is |
| A. | Mahanadi |
| B. | Damodar |
| C. | Krishna |
| D. | Godavari |
| Answer» C. Krishna | |
| 432. |
The Buckingham Canal runs through |
| A. | Tamil Nadu and Karnataka |
| B. | Kerala and Andhra Pradesh |
| C. | Tamil Nadu and Kerala |
| D. | Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu |
| Answer» E. | |
| 433. |
River Indus originates from |
| A. | Hindukush range |
| B. | Himalayan range |
| C. | Karakoram range |
| D. | Kailash range |
| Answer» E. | |