Indian Geography | Miscellaneous Rivers

Indian Geography | Miscellaneous Rivers

1. Which of the following rivers of India cuts across all the ranges of the Himalayas?

Ravi
Satluj
Beas
Chenab

2. 'Doodh-Ganga' river is located in

Jammu and Kashmir
Himachal Pradesh
Uttarakhand
Both (A) and (C)

3. Which of the following drainage systems fall into Bay of Bengal?

Ganga, Brahmaputra and Godavari
Mahanadi, Krishna and Cauvery
Luni, Narmada and Tapti
Both (A) and (B)

4. Which one of the following is not a tributary of the Krishna river?

Bhima
Doni
Tel
Tungabhadra

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

Bagmati
Ghaghara
Gandak
None of these

6. The Hagari river is a tributary of

Bhima
Godavari
Krishna
Tungbhadra

7. Which one of the following is the actual source of the Son river?

Amarkantak in Shahdol district
Son Muda in Shahdol district
Son Bachharwar in Bilaspur district
Mandla plateau

8. Rivers that pass through Himachal Pradesh are

Beas and Chenab only
Beas and Ravi only
Chenab, Ravi and Satluj only
Beas, Chenab, Ravi, Satluj and Yamuna

9. Which of the following canals has been taken out from Damodar river?

Sirhind Canal
Edon Canal
Bist Doab Canal
Eastern Grey Canal

10. Damodar is a tributary of river

Ganga
Hooghly
Padma
Swaranrekha

11. River Damodar emergers from

Tibbet
Chhotanagpur
Near Nainital
Western slope of somesar hills

12. Which one of the following East flowing rivers of India has rift valley due to down warping?

Damodar
Mahanadi
Son
Yamuna

13. Which of the following rivers is most polluted?

Gomati
Periyar
Damodar
Mahanadi

14. Which of the following is land-bounded river?

Tapti
Krishna
Luni
Narmada

15. Example of inland drainage river is

Mahi
Ghaggar
Narmada
Krishna

16. Of the following rivers, the maximum shifting of course has taken place in

Son
Gandak
Kosi
Ganga

17. Which of the following river is notorious for maximum shifting of its course?

Ganga
Kosi
Damodar
Gomti

18. River Khari is part of the drainage system of

Arabian Sea
Inland drainage
Indeterminate drainage
Bay of Bengal

19. Which of the following rivers does not have its source in glaciers?

Yamuna
Alaknanda
Kosi
Mandakini

20. Triveni Canal receives water from river

Son
Kosi
Gandak
Mayurakshi

21. Which river in Bihar changed its course in the year 2008 and caused calamity?

Ganga
Gandak
Kosi
Ghaghra

22. From North towards South, which one of the following is the correct sequence of the given rivers in India?

Shyok, Spiti, Zaskar, Satluj
Shyok, Zaskar, Spiti, Satluj
Zaskar, Shyok, Satluj, Spiti
Zaskar, Satluj, Shyok, Spiti

23. Hizla fair of Dumka in Santhal Pargana is celebrated on the bank of which of the following rivers?

Suvarnrekha
Barakar
Mayurakshi
Falgu

24. In the Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh States, the joint 'Rajghat River Valley Project' is located on

Ken river
Son river
Chambal river
Betwa river

25. Which one of the following dams is built across Betwa river?

Luv Kush Barrage
Rihand Dam
Sharda Barrage
Rajghat Dam

26. On which of the following rivers of India is the world's highest bridge being constructed?

Chenab
Satluj
Jhelum
Beas

27. The Mahatma Gandhi Setu is located in

Bihar
Uttar Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh

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

Beas
Chenab
Ravi
Satluj

29. Kapili is a tributary river of

Gandak
Kosi
Ganga
Brahmaputra

30. Which of the following rivers is an example of the superimposed river?

Alaknanda
Kosi
Chambal
Godavari

31. Sankosh river forms boundary between

Bihar and West Bengal
Assam and Arunachal Pradesh
Assam and West Bengal
Bihar and Jharkhand

32. Which of the following river originate in M.P. and drops its water into the Gulf of Khambhat?

Parvati
Luni
Mahi
Javai

33. Kishanganga is a tributary of

Ravi
Chenab
Jhelum
Beas

34. Eastern Dhauliganga (Poorvi Dhauliganga) is a tributary of

Alaknanda
Kali river
Gomti river
Sharda river

35. Mithi river of Mumbai originates from which of the following lakes?

Tulsi Lake
Vihar Lake
Powai Lake
None of these