#1. Which of the following is/are West flowing river(s) of India?

1, 2 and 4

2 and 3

Only 3

1 and 3

#2. Which of the following best explain why the lower course of a river is sometimes chocked with sediments?

1, 2, 3 and 4

1, 3 and 4

1, 2 and 3

2 and 4

#3. Which of the following rivers flows from south to north?

Son

Krishna

Mahanadi

Ganga

#4. Which one of the following rivers in India has been declared as the National River?

Ganga

Yamuna

Krishna

Son

#5. Which of the following rivers is not the tributary of Yamuna?

Chambal

Betwa

Ken

Gandak

#6. Which one of the following rivers of India does not make a delta?

Ganga

Narmada

Mahanadi

Kaveri

#7. An important river of the Indian desert is?

Luni

Narmada

Tapi

Jhelum

#8. Which river is not in existence at present?

Tons

Saraswati

Ganga

Yamuna

#9. Which of the major rivers of India does not form a delta?

Cauvery

Godavari

Krishna

Narmada

#10. The famous Sambhar Lake is situated in

Rajasthan

Gujarat

West Bengal

Orissa

#11. Ganga is a result of the confluence of rivers ––– .

Bhagirathi and Alakananda at Dev Prayag

Bhagirathi and Alakananda at Karan Prayag

Bhagirathi and Alakananda at Gangotri

Bhagirathi and Alakananda at Rudra Prayag

#12. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below:

1, 2 and 3

1 and 3

2 and 3

3 only

#13. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below.

4 3 1 2

3 2 4 1

2 3 1 4

1 4 3 2

#14. Which one among the following is the correct sequence of the rivers from north to south?

Damodar-Brahmani-Mahanadi-Tungabhadra

Damodar-Mahanadi-Brahmani- Tungabhadra

Brahmani-Tungabhadra-Damodar- Mahanadi

Damodar-Brahmani-Tungabhadra- Mahanadi

#15. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below:

4 3 2 1

3 4 2 1

4 3 1 2

1 4 3 2

#16. Arrange the following tributaries of river Brahmaputra from West to East.

4, 3, 2, 1

4, 3, 1, 2

3, 4, 2, 1

2, 4, 3, 1

#17. Match the following

4 1 3 2

4 3 1 2

2 1 3 4

2 3 1 4

#18. Match the following

4 2 1 3

4 1 2 3

3 2 1 4

3 1 2 4

#19. Match List-I (Town) with List-Il (River) and select the correct answer using the codes given below the Lists:

1 4 2 3

1 2 4 3

3 4 2 1

3 2 4 1

#20. Consider the following tributaries of river Brahmaputra :

2 - 4 - 3 - 1

2 - 3 - 4 - 1

4 - 2 - 3 - 1

3 - 1 - 2 - 4

#21. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the Lists :

2 4 1 3

2 1 4 3

3 1 4 2

3 4 1 2

#22. The reservoir GB Pant Sagar is located on which river?

Betwa

Ghaghara

Kosi

Rihand

#23. River Luni originates near Pushkar and drains into which one of the following?

Rann of Kachchh

Arbian Sea

Gulf of Cambay

Lake Sambhar

#24. Which one of the following rivers flows into the Arabian Sea?

Indravati

Godavari

Cauvery

Narmada

#25. Which one of the following lakes in India has the highest water salinity?

Dal

Chilika

Wular

Sambhar

#26. The channel separating the Andaman Island from the Nicobar Islands is known as

Coco channel

10° channel

Duncan passage

somboraro channel

#27. Match the following

1 2 4 5

2 1 3 4

4 3 1 2

2 1 4 3

#28. Deltas are common in India for the East-flowing river systems, whereas they are nearly absent on the West coast, because West-flowing rivers

are few

have lesser water volume and carry less run-off silt

originate in dry areas

originate largely in the Western Ghats and have short distance to cover to the sea

#29. Which one of the following places is not located on the bank of river Ganga?

Uttarkashi

Kanpur

Fatehpur

Bhagalpur

#30. Which of the following three rivers of the peninsula India have the Amarkantak region as their source?

Narmada, Krishna Godavari

Son, Mahanadi, Narmada

Godavari, Krishna, Cauvery

Chambal. Betwa, Luni

#31. Which one among the following rivers does not flow into the Bay of Bengal?

Mahanadi

Cauveri

Tapti

Godavari

#32. Surface water resources are highest in

Ganga plains

North-Eastern India

Peninsular India

Indus plains

#33. Which one among the following Indian rivers originates in Maharashtra and flows through Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh to meet the Bay of Bengal in Andhra coast?

westerlies

doldrums

Krishna

Godavari

#34. Amarkantak plateau in the Maikal hills marks the origin of the river

Gandak

Chambal

Narmada

Ghaggar

#35. Arrange the following tributaries of river Indus from North to South :

4-3-1-2

2-3-1-4

1-2-3-4

2-1-3-4

#36. Which one of the following pairs of a river and its tributary is not correctly matched?

Godavari : Wainganga

Cauvery : Bhavani

Narmada : Amaravati

Krishna : Bhima

#37. The Amarkantak Hills is the source of which of the following rivers?

1 and 2 only

2 only

1, 3 and 4 only

1, 2 and 4 only

#38. Which one among the following lakes is situated on the west coast of India?

Chilika

Ashtamudi

Pulicat

Kolleru

#39. The place located at the confluence of Alaknanda and Bhagirathi rivers is

Badrinath

Rishikesh

Rudraprayag

Devprayag

#40. Damodar is a tributary of river

Ganga

Hugli

Padma

Suvarn Rekha

#41. Which of the following rivers has the largest catchment area?

Narmada

Mahanadi

Godavari

Krishna

#42. Which one of the following waterfalls in India has the most height?

BarchiPani Falls

Jog Falls

Meenmutty Falls

Kunchikal Falls

#43. Which of these west flowing rivers flow between two mountain ranges?

Sharavati

Narmada

Mahi

Sabarmati

#44. Which of the following is correctly matched? (Lakes) (Locations)

Lonar – Madhya Pradesh

Nakki – Gujarat

Kolleru – Andhra Pradesh

Puicat – Kerala

#45. Which one of the following rivers does not originate in India?

Sutlej

Ravi

Chenab

Beas

#46. Consider the following statements :

Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).

Both (A) and (R) are correct but, (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).

(A) is true, but (R) is false.

(A) is false, but (R) is true.

#47. National Water Way – 1 connects

Allahabad – Haldia

Sadia – Dhubri

Kollam – Kottapuram

Kakinada – Puducherry

#48. The snow-covered Ghepan Lake is located in—

Uttarakhand

Himachal Pradesh

Sikkim

Jammu & Kashmir

#49. River Ganga, after entering Bangladesh is known by which of the following names?

Lohit

Padma

Kaliganga

Nabaganga

#50. Which of the following pairs is mismatched in relation to the location of Lakes in India?

Chilka Lake — Odisha

Kukkarahalli Lake — Karnataka

Umiam Lake — Assam

Tsomoriri Lake — Jammu & Kashmir

#51. The ‘Gurudongmar Lake’ named after Guru Padmasambhava is one of the highest lakes in the world. It is situated in the Indian State of—

Meghalaya

Uttarakhand

Tripura

Sikkim

#52. Gandak river is associated with one of the following river systems—

Brahmaputra

Indus

Ganga

None of the above

#53. Which one of the following is not a tributary of river Alaknanda?

Bhilangana

Pinder

Mandakini

Nandakini

#54. Parts of Himachal Pradesh had evolved a local system of canal irrigation over four hundred years ago. It is called—

Kulhs

Baori

Jhalara

Khadin

#55. Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched? Dam/Lake River

Govind Sagar — Sutlej

Kolleru Lake — Krishna

Ukai Reservoir — Tapi

Wular Lake — Jhelum

#56. Which of the following is not associated with river Brahmaputra?

Tsangpo

Dihang

Kosi

Lohit

#57. River Tel is a tributary of which of the following rivers?

Bagmati

Ghaghara

Gandak

None of the above/More than one of the above

#58. The Yamuna river originates from ................. glacier.

Satopanth

Gangotri

Yamunotri

Chemayungdung

#59. Which of the following pair of waterfall — river is not properly matched?

Hundru-Swarnarekha

Jonha-Rarhu

Dasong-Kanchi

Lodh-Barakar

#60. Rajarappa is situated on the confluence of which rivers?

Damodar — Behera

Damodar — Sherbukhi

Damodar — Barakar

Damodar — Konar

#61. Which is the longest river in the Peninsular India?

Krishna

Narmada

Godavari

Mahanadi

#62. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer by using the code given below—

4 3 2 1

1 2 3 4

2 1 4 3

3 2 1 4

#63. Which one of the following pairs is incorrect?

Dodi Tal — Uttarkashi

Devriya Tal — Tehr

Beni Tal — Chamoli

Basuki Tal — Rudra prayag

#64. Eastern Dhauliganga (Poorvi Dhauliganga) is a tributary of —

Alaknanda

Kali river

Gomti river

Sharda river

#65. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer by using the code given below—

3 2 1 4

1 2 3 4

4 3 2 1

1 4 2 3

#66. Amravati, Bhavani, Hemavati and Kabini are tributaries of—

Mahanadi

Godavari

Kaveri

Krishna

#67. ‘Govind Ballabh Sagar’ is located in—

Uttara Khand

Uttar Pradesh

Bihar

Orissa

#68. Among the following which river flows in rift valley?

Kaveri

Yamuna

Son

Tapti

#69. Which of the following pairs are correctly matched?

I and II

II and III

I and III

I, II and III

#70. Rivers Kishanganga is in—

Uttar Pradesh

Telangana

Jammu & Kashmir

Himachal Pradesh

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#1. Which of the following is/are West flowing river(s) of India?

#2. Which of the following best explain why the lower course of a river is sometimes chocked with sediments?

#3. Which of the following rivers flows from south to north?

#4. Which one of the following rivers in India has been declared as the National River?

#5. Which of the following rivers is not the tributary of Yamuna?

#6. Which one of the following rivers of India does not make a delta?

#7. An important river of the Indian desert is?

#8. Which river is not in existence at present?

#9. Which of the major rivers of India does not form a delta?

#10. The famous Sambhar Lake is situated in

#11. Ganga is a result of the confluence of rivers ––– .

#12. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below:

#13. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below.

#14. Which one among the following is the correct sequence of the rivers from north to south?

#15. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer from the codes given below:

#16. Arrange the following tributaries of river Brahmaputra from West to East.

#17. Match the following

#18. Match the following

#19. Match List-I (Town) with List-Il (River) and select the correct answer using the codes given below the Lists:

#20. Consider the following tributaries of river Brahmaputra :

#21. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the Lists :

#22. The reservoir GB Pant Sagar is located on which river?

#23. River Luni originates near Pushkar and drains into which one of the following?

#24. Which one of the following rivers flows into the Arabian Sea?

#25. Which one of the following lakes in India has the highest water salinity?

#26. The channel separating the Andaman Island from the Nicobar Islands is known as

#27. Match the following

#28. Deltas are common in India for the East-flowing river systems, whereas they are nearly absent on the West coast, because West-flowing rivers

#29. Which one of the following places is not located on the bank of river Ganga?

#30. Which of the following three rivers of the peninsula India have the Amarkantak region as their source?

#31. Which one among the following rivers does not flow into the Bay of Bengal?

#32. Surface water resources are highest in

#33. Which one among the following Indian rivers originates in Maharashtra and flows through Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh to meet the Bay of Bengal in Andhra coast?

#34. Amarkantak plateau in the Maikal hills marks the origin of the river

#35. Arrange the following tributaries of river Indus from North to South :

#36. Which one of the following pairs of a river and its tributary is not correctly matched?

#37. The Amarkantak Hills is the source of which of the following rivers?

#38. Which one among the following lakes is situated on the west coast of India?

#39. The place located at the confluence of Alaknanda and Bhagirathi rivers is

#40. Damodar is a tributary of river

#41. Which of the following rivers has the largest catchment area?

#42. Which one of the following waterfalls in India has the most height?

#43. Which of these west flowing rivers flow between two mountain ranges?

#44. Which of the following is correctly matched? (Lakes) (Locations)

#45. Which one of the following rivers does not originate in India?

#46. Consider the following statements :

#47. National Water Way – 1 connects

#48. The snow-covered Ghepan Lake is located in—

#49. River Ganga, after entering Bangladesh is known by which of the following names?

#50. Which of the following pairs is mismatched in relation to the location of Lakes in India?

#51. The ‘Gurudongmar Lake’ named after Guru Padmasambhava is one of the highest lakes in the world. It is situated in the Indian State of—

#52. Gandak river is associated with one of the following river systems—

#53. Which one of the following is not a tributary of river Alaknanda?

#54. Parts of Himachal Pradesh had evolved a local system of canal irrigation over four hundred years ago. It is called—

#55. Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched? Dam/Lake River

#56. Which of the following is not associated with river Brahmaputra?

#57. River Tel is a tributary of which of the following rivers?

#58. The Yamuna river originates from ................. glacier.

#59. Which of the following pair of waterfall — river is not properly matched?

#60. Rajarappa is situated on the confluence of which rivers?

#61. Which is the longest river in the Peninsular India?

#62. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer by using the code given below—

#63. Which one of the following pairs is incorrect?

#64. Eastern Dhauliganga (Poorvi Dhauliganga) is a tributary of —

#65. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer by using the code given below—

#66. Amravati, Bhavani, Hemavati and Kabini are tributaries of—

#67. ‘Govind Ballabh Sagar’ is located in—

#68. Among the following which river flows in rift valley?

#69. Which of the following pairs are correctly matched?

#70. Rivers Kishanganga is in—

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