Rivers & Lakes MCQs for LDC

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Question 1 of 20

The 'Marble Rocks' and Dhuandhar Falls are associated with which river?

Question 2 of 20

Which of the following rivers is NOT a left-bank tributary of the Indus River?

Question 3 of 20

Which of the following tributaries of the Brahmaputra River joins it from the right bank?

Question 4 of 20

Consider the following tributaries of the Brahmaputra River: 1. Kameng 2. Subansiri 3. Dibang 4. Lohit Which of the above are the right bank tributaries?

Question 5 of 20

Identify the incorrect pair regarding rivers and their ancient names:

Question 6 of 20

Which river flows through a rift valley and is known as the 'Ruhr Valley of India'?

Question 7 of 20

The drainage basin of a river is essentially synonymous with which of the following terms?

Question 8 of 20

The Almatti Dam is constructed on which river?

Question 9 of 20

Which river creates the boundary between India and Pakistan for a considerable distance?

Question 10 of 20

On which river is the Balimela Project located?

Question 11 of 20

Shivaji Sagar Dam is located on which tributary of the Krishna River?

Question 12 of 20

Match the following Dams with the Rivers they are built on: List-I (Dam) A. Pong Dam B. Thein Dam C. Baglihar Dam D. Bhakra Dam (Inferred context) List-II (River) i. Chenab ii. Ravi iii. Beas iv. Sutlej

Question 13 of 20

The Sardar Sarovar Project is a joint venture of which states?

Question 14 of 20

Which river originates from the Zaskar range (inferred from map context) but is primarily detailed as originating near Rohtang Pass in the text?

Question 15 of 20

Which mountain peak is near the origin of the Yamuna river?

Question 16 of 20

The Polavaram Dam is constructed on which river?

Question 17 of 20

Consider the following statements regarding the Hooghly River: 1. It is a tributary that joins the Ganga from the south. 2. The ports of Kolkata and Haldia are located on this river. 3. Its main tributaries are Mayurakshi and Damodar. Which of the statements given above are correct?

Question 18 of 20

The profound traditional reverence for natural water sources is powerfully epitomized by the Beneshwar Fair in Rajasthan. This massive cultural gathering takes place precisely at a 'Triveni Sangam'. What exactly does a 'Triveni Sangam' refer to in this geographical and cultural context?

Question 19 of 20

Where does the Indira Gandhi Canal originate from?

Question 20 of 20

The city of Gorakhpur is situated on the banks of which river?

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