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General Knowledge
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Q1: The Himalayan rivers are
a) monsoon fed b) snow fed c) ephemeral d) seasonal
Q2: By which name does the Brahmaputra enter into India?
a) Manas (b) Dhansiri ©Dihang (d)Tsangpo
Q3: The Tibetan river ‘Tsangpo’ enter India through the state of
a) Arunachal Pradesh (b) Assam © Manipur (d) Nagaland
Q4: The river basin which is called ‘Ruhr of India’ is
a) Damodar (b) Hooghly © Godavari (d) Subernarekha
Q5: Which of the following is the longest river in India?
a) Ganga (b) Narmada © Brahmaputra (d) Godavari
Q6: The longest river of peninsular India is
a) Narmada (b) Godavari © Mahanadi (d) Cauvery
Q7: Match the following
River Origin
A. Indus 1.uttarakhand
B. Ganga 2.tibet
C. Godavari 3.Madhya pradesh
D. Narmada 4.Maharashtra
A B C D
a) 2 1 4 3
b) 4 3 2 1
c) 1 2 3 4
d) 3 4 1 2
Q8: Teesta forms a part of which major river system ?
a) Ganga (b) Krishna © Cauvery (d) Brahmaputra
Q9: By what name is the Ganga Known in Bangladesh?
a) Padma (b) Bhagirathi © Rupnarayan (d) Nubra
Q10:Which of the following peninsular rivers is westward flowing?
a) Mahanadi (b) Krishna © Tapti (d) Cauvery
Q11:Which of the following river is known as ‘Vridha Ganga’?
a) Godavari (b) Mahanadi © Krishna (d) Cauvery
Q12:Which one of the following is a north flowing river?
a) Cauvery (b) Chambal © Narmada (d) Brahmaputra
Q13:Which of the following river flows between the Vindhya &Satpura ranges?
a) Narmada (b) Tapti © Gandak (d) Godavari
Q14:Which of the following is an east flowing river of Indian peninsula?
a) Tapti (b) Narmada © Mahanadi (d) Luni
Q15:Which one of the following lakes in India has the highest water salinity?
a) Dal (b) Chilka © Wular (d) Sambhar
Q16:Tehri dam is being constructed in uttrakhand on the river
a) Bhagirathi (b) Ramganga © Alaknanda (d) Bhilangana
Q17:The port especially developed for exporting iron ore to Japan is
a) Haldia (b) New Tuticorin © Paradeep (d) Vishakhapatnam
General Knowledge.doc (Size: 77.5 KB / Downloads: 108)
Q1: The Himalayan rivers are
a) monsoon fed b) snow fed c) ephemeral d) seasonal
Q2: By which name does the Brahmaputra enter into India?
a) Manas (b) Dhansiri ©Dihang (d)Tsangpo
Q3: The Tibetan river ‘Tsangpo’ enter India through the state of
a) Arunachal Pradesh (b) Assam © Manipur (d) Nagaland
Q4: The river basin which is called ‘Ruhr of India’ is
a) Damodar (b) Hooghly © Godavari (d) Subernarekha
Q5: Which of the following is the longest river in India?
a) Ganga (b) Narmada © Brahmaputra (d) Godavari
Q6: The longest river of peninsular India is
a) Narmada (b) Godavari © Mahanadi (d) Cauvery
Q7: Match the following
River Origin
A. Indus 1.uttarakhand
B. Ganga 2.tibet
C. Godavari 3.Madhya pradesh
D. Narmada 4.Maharashtra
A B C D
a) 2 1 4 3
b) 4 3 2 1
c) 1 2 3 4
d) 3 4 1 2
Q8: Teesta forms a part of which major river system ?
a) Ganga (b) Krishna © Cauvery (d) Brahmaputra
Q9: By what name is the Ganga Known in Bangladesh?
a) Padma (b) Bhagirathi © Rupnarayan (d) Nubra
Q10:Which of the following peninsular rivers is westward flowing?
a) Mahanadi (b) Krishna © Tapti (d) Cauvery
Q11:Which of the following river is known as ‘Vridha Ganga’?
a) Godavari (b) Mahanadi © Krishna (d) Cauvery
Q12:Which one of the following is a north flowing river?
a) Cauvery (b) Chambal © Narmada (d) Brahmaputra
Q13:Which of the following river flows between the Vindhya &Satpura ranges?
a) Narmada (b) Tapti © Gandak (d) Godavari
Q14:Which of the following is an east flowing river of Indian peninsula?
a) Tapti (b) Narmada © Mahanadi (d) Luni
Q15:Which one of the following lakes in India has the highest water salinity?
a) Dal (b) Chilka © Wular (d) Sambhar
Q16:Tehri dam is being constructed in uttrakhand on the river
a) Bhagirathi (b) Ramganga © Alaknanda (d) Bhilangana
Q17:The port especially developed for exporting iron ore to Japan is
a) Haldia (b) New Tuticorin © Paradeep (d) Vishakhapatnam