Indian Rivers, Lakes and Water World MCQ in English ( Set – 2 )
Indian Rivers, Lakes and Water World MCQ in English : Indian Geography is a very important section in almost every competitive exams like FSSAI, RRB, NTPC, FCI, CWC, LIC, ESIC, IBPS, SBI, RBI, AAI, DRDO, ISRO, NTRO, State Level Exams, UPSC & Various Competitive Exams. Questions based on Physical Geography are always asked in various competitive exams. In this post we are providing you the Topic Wise GK Questions of Physical Geography. Practice these chapter-wise Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ) GK Questions of Indian Geography. Indian Geography comes under General Knowledge or Samanya Gyan section that is part of every exams. In this section we are providing GK in Hindi and GK Questions in English in another section. These Online Quiz contain the previous year asked questions in various govt exams, so practice these Online GK Test in Hindi and English at least one set of each subject daily. Get also all other subjects GK Questions and Answers in MCQ format from ExamSector.
Quiz on rivers of India with answers
21. Near the lake Mansarovar in Tibet, the river which has its source is/are: [Teachers’ Exam 1994]
(a) Indus
(b) Sutlej
(c) Brahmaputra
(d) All of these
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22. Which of the following is an inland drainage area? [CDS 1994]
(a) Sambhar area
(b) Chilka region
(c) Mansarovar lake
(d) Rann of Kutch
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23. Which of the following rivers flows through Maharashtra and Gujarat ? [CDS 1993]
(a) Sabarmati
(b) Godavari
(c) Mahi
(d) Tapti
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24. The river basin which is called ‘Ruhr of India’ is:
(a) Damodar
(b) Hooghly
(c) Godavari
(d) Swarnarekha
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25. Which of the following is the longest river in India? [LIC 1994]
(a) Ganga
(b) Narmada
(c) Brahmaputra
(d) Godavari
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26. The longest river of peninsular India is :
(a) Narmada
(b) Godavari
(c) Mahanadi
(d) Cauveri
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27. Which of the following rivers meet Ganga in Bihar ? [PCS 1995]
1. Ghaghra
2. Gandak
3. Son
4. Punpun
(a) 1, 2 and 4
(b) 1, 3 and 4
(c) 2 and 4
(d) 1, 2, 3 and 4
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28. Which of the following river is known as India’s River of Sorrow? [UDC 1993]
(a) Hooghly
(b) Damodar
(c) Ghaghara
(d) Kosi
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29. The highest waterfall in India is : [PCS 1994]
(a) Sivasundaram
(b) Jog
(c) Courtallam
(d) Hogenakal
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30. In which state is Jog Falls located?
(a) Maharashtra
(b) Karnataka
(c) Tamil Nadu
(d) Kerala
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31. Consider the following rivers:
1. Ganga
2. Brahmaputra
3. Godavari
4. Krishna
Which of these rivers build a common delta? [CDS 2001]
(a) 1 and 4
(b) 1 and 3
(c) 1 and 2
(d) 3 and 4
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32. The Sivasamudram Falls is on : [Teachers’ Exam 1994]
(a) Cauvery
(b) Subernarekha
(c) Indravati
(d) None of these
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33. The Bhakra Nangal Multipurpose Project is a joint venture of [IAS 2009]
(a) Punjab and Haryana only
(b) Punjab, Haryana and Rajasthan only
(c) Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan and Himachal Pradesh
(d) Punjab and Himachal Pradesh only
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34. The correct sequence of the eastward flowing rivers of the peninsular India from north to south is : [IAS 2002]
(a) Subarnarekha, Mahanadi, Godavari, Krishna, Pennar, Cauvery and Vagai
(b) Subarnarekha, Mahanadi, Krishna, Godavari, Cauvery, Vagai and Pennar
(c) Mahanadi, Subarnarekha, Godavari, Krishna, Cauvery, Pennar and Vagai
(d) Mahanadi, Subarnarekha, Krishna, Godavari, Cauvery, Vagai and Pennar
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35. Wular lake of Kashmir is a : [IAS 2003]
(a) Ox- bow lake
(b) Lake formed by blocking of ice
(c) Lake formed by terminal morainic dam
(d) Lake formed by deposition of silt
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36. The second largest river basin in India is of the river: [CBI 1994]
(a) Brahmaputra
(b) Narmada
(c) Krishna
(d) Godavari
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37. The second largest basin in Peninsular India is:
(a) Cauvery Basin
(b) Godavari Basin
(c) Narmada Basin
(d) Krishna Basin
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38. Which of the following rivers existed before the uplift of the Himalaya ? [IAS 2003]
(A) Brahamaputra
(B) Sutlej
(C) Indus
(D) Bhagirathi
(a) A and C
(b) Band C
(c) A, Band C
(d) A, B, C and D
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39. Which one the following is a correct sequence of rivers in terms of their total basin area, in the descending order? [IAS 2003]
(a) Ganga, Indus, Brahmaputra, Godavari
(b) Indus, Ganga, Brahmaputra, Godavari
(c) Brahmaputra, Indus, Ganga, Godavari
(d) Indus, Ganga Godavari, Brahmaputra
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40. Which of the following lakes were formed by volcanic activities? [IAS 2003]
(A) Lonar lake
(B) Bhim Tal of Kumaun
(C) Toba lake
(D) Keloed lake
(a) A and C
(b) A and D
(c) A, C and D
(d) A, B, C and D
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