Practice Quiz set 8 - indian geography mcq Online Quiz (set-1) For All Competitive Exams
Q-1) In the given figure, the site of the Tehri dam has been labelled as
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Q-2) In Bangladesh River Ganges is known as
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Q-3) Which of the following rivers falls into the Arabian Sea?
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Q-4) Mahakali Treaty is signed between India and which of the following countries?
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Q-5) Baglihar hydropower project, the issue of which was raised by Pakistan before the World Bank, is being constructed by India on
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Q-6) River Ganga, after entering Bangladesh is known by which of the following names?
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River Ganga after entering Bangladesh is known by Padma.
Q-7) Gandak river is associated with one of the following river systems
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The Gandak River, river in central Nepal and Northern India is a left bank tributary of the Ganges in India.
Q-8) Which of the following rivers has its source outside India?
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Brahmaputra River, also called Tsangpo-Brahmaputra, is a transboundary river and one of the major rivers of Asia. With its origin from Talung Tso Lake in southwestern Tibet as the Yarlung Tsangpo River, it flows across southern Tibet to break through the Himalayas in great gorges (including the Yarlung Tsangpo Grand Canyon) and into Arunachal Pradesh (India) where it is known as Dihang or Siang.
It flows southwest through the Assam Valley as Brahmaputra and south through Bangladesh as the Jamuna ( not to be mistaken with Yamuna of India). In the vast Ganges Delta, it merges with the Padma, the main distributary of the Ganges, then the Meghna, before emptying into the Bay of Bengal.
Q-9) Srinagar is located on the bank of the river
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Srinagar is situated in the Kashmir Valley and lies on the banks of the Jhelum River, a tributary of the Indus. The city is famous for its gardens, lakes and houseboats.
Q-10) Which is the longest river in the Peninsular India?
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Godavari is the longest river in the Peninsular India.