Indian Geography | South Indian Rivers

Indian Geography | South Indian Rivers

1. The Narmada Valley lies between which of the following mountain ranges?

Bhander and Maikal
Satpura and Aravalli
Satpura and Vindhyachal
Vindhyachal and Aravalli

2. Which of the following rivers does not form delta?

Mahanadi
Godavari
Narmada
Cauvery

3. Which of the following rivers passes through rift valley?

Krishna
Godavari
Tapti
Cauvery

4. Among the following which river flows in rift valley?

Cauvery
Yamuna
Son
Tapti

5. Which of the following districts is part of Narmada basin?

Rajnandgaon
Raipur
Bastar
Korba

6. Which one of the following rivers originates at Amarkantak?

Damodar
Mahanadi
Narmada
Tapti

7. Narmada Valley is an example of

Fault Scrap
Rift Valley
Nappe
Horst

8. Narmada river originates at

Bhedaghat
Shahdol
Hoshangabad
Amarkantak

9. The river which flows through a fault trough, is

Narmada
Brahmaputra
Ganga
Krishna

10. Which of these West flowing rivers flows between two mountain ranges?

Sharavati
Narmada
Mahi
Sabarmati

11. Which one of the following rivers flows towards the West?

Ganga
Narmada
Godavari
Yamuna

12. The River 'Tawa' is a tributary of

Tapti
Narmada
Parvati
Mahanadi

13. Which of the following rivers falls into the Arabian Sea?

Godavari
Tapti
Krishna
Mahanadi

14. Which of the following rivers does not fall into Bay of Bengal?

Mahanadi
Krishna
Tapti
Godavari

15. Which one of the following rivers thrice forks into two streams and reunites a few miles further on, thus forming the islands of Srirangappattanam, Sivasamudram and Srirangam?

Cauvery
Tungabhadra
Krishna
Godavari

16. The source of Cauvery River lies in

Sahyadri
Brahmagiri Hills
Gavaligarh Hills
Amarkantak

17. River Cauvery flows through

Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Tamil Nadu
Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu
Karnataka, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu

18. Which one of the following rivers is called the Ganga of South?

Cauvery
Krishna
Godavari
Narmada

19. Recently, linking of which of the following rivers was undertaken?

Cauvery and Tungabhadra
Godavari and Krishna
Mahanadi and Son
Narmada and Tapti

20. Which one of the following Indian rivers forms an estuary?

Godavari
Cauvery
Tapti
Mahanadi

21. The rivers of South India mainly have which of the following drainage patterns?

Radial
Intermittent
Dendritic
Trellis

22. Son, Narmada and Mahanadi originate from

Pulamu hills
Amarkantak
Eastern Ghats
Aravali

23. The river, which differs from others is

Narmada
Indus
Tapti
Mahanadi

24. Which of the following rivers does not make estuary?

Narmada
Tapti
Mandavi
Mahanadi

25. Which river forms its delta in Odisha?

Godavari
Mahanadi
Narmada
Tapti

26. At which one of the following places do two important rivers of India originate while one of them flows towards North and merges with another important river flowing towards Bay of Bengal, the other one flows towards Arabian Sea?

Amarkantak
Badrinath
Mahabaleshwar
Nasik

27. Which of the following rivers has largest catchment area?

Narmada
Godavari
Godavari
Krishna

28. Which one of the following is longest river of the peninsular India?

Krishna
Cauvery
Godavari
Mahanadi

29. Which is the longest river in the peninsular India?

Krishna
Narmada
Godavari
Mahanadi