Indian Rivers, Lakes and Water MCQs

Question 1

Find the odd one

Accepted Answer

Bolson

Answer

Delta

Answer

Arc Lake

Answer

Creep

Question 2

The name of India's biggest irrigation canal is

Accepted Answer

Indira Gandhi Canal

Answer

Yamuna Canal

Answer

Sirhind Canal

Answer

Upper Doab River

Question 3

Which of the following is the highest waterfall in India?

Accepted Answer

Jog falls

Answer

Shimsha falls

Answer

Hogenakkal falls

Answer

Courtallam falls

Question 4

The Buckingham Canal runs through

Accepted Answer

Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu

Answer

Tamil Nadu and Karnataka

Answer

Kerala and Andhra Pradesh

Answer

Tamil Nadu and Kerala

Question 5

The largest irrigation canal in India

Accepted Answer

Indira Gandhi canal

Answer

Yamuna canal

Answer

Sirhand canal

Answer

Upper Bari Doab canal

Question 6

Which one of the following pairs is correctly matched?

Accepted Answer

Ukai Project - Gujarat

Answer

Tulbul Project - Himachal Pradesh

Answer

Srisailam Project - Tamil Nadu

Answer

Papanasam Project - Karnataka

Question 7

The Buckincham Canal is an inland water way in

Accepted Answer

India

Answer

United Kingdom

Answer

Australia

Answer

New Zealand

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

Kakinada : Maharashtra

Answer

Kandla : Gujarat

Answer

Paradip : Orissa

Answer

Quilon : Kerala

Question 9

Hinterland refers to ________

Accepted Answer

Land region extending from a sea port

Answer

Continental shelf in the sea from which oil can be extracted

Answer

Natural harbour used for international trade

Answer

Abandoned sea port where trade was carried out initially