Indian Rivers, Lakes and Water MCQs

Question 1

Ahmedabad is situated on the river bank of

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Sabarmati

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Mahi

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Luni

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Nannada

Question 2

The water of the Luni river is

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Fresh in upper reaches and salty in the lower reaches

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Fresh

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Salty

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Fresh in rainy season and salty in other seasons

Question 3

Sivasamudram waterfalls is on the river

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Cauvery

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Krishna

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Godavari

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Mahanadi

Question 4

The Himalayan rivers are ________

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Snow fed

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Monsoon fed

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Ephemeral

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Seasonal

Question 5

Which is the highest river basin of Peninsular India

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Krishna

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Mahanadi

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Godavari

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Narmada

Question 6

Arrange the following rivers in descending order of their length: 1. Ravi 2. Cauvery 3. Sutlej 4. Yamuna

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4, 3, 2, 1

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1, 2, 4, 3

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3, 4, 1, 2

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1, 2, 3, 4

Question 7

Which are the west-flowing rivers of southern India which flow into Arabian Sea?

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Narmada and Tapti

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Chambal and Betwa

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Damodar and Mahanadi

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Krishna and Cauveri

Question 8

Marmagao port is linked to the interior by means of cheap transport on rivers

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Zuari and Mandovi

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Bhima and Kalinadi

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Varada and Malaprabha

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Gangawali and Savitri

Question 9

Jamshedpur city is located at the confluence site of rivers

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Subarnarekha and Korkai

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Ganges and Yamuna

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Kosi and Brahmaputra

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Damodar and Mayurakshi