indian drainage irrigation rivers & projects section 2 MCQ Questions & Answers Detailed Explanation

Question : 1

Jog falls, the biggest waterfall in India, is located on which river?

a) Cauvery

b) Godavari

c) Narmada

d) Sharavati

Question : 2

Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists.

a) 3 4 1 2

b) 4 3 1 2

c) 3 4 2 1

d) 4 3 2 1

Question : 3

With reference to river Teesta, consider the following statements.

1. The source of river Teesta is the same as that of Brahmaputra but it flows through Sikkim.
2. River Rangeet originates in Sikkim and it is a tributary of river Teesta.
3. River Teesta flows into Bay of Bengal on the border of India and Bangladesh.

a) Only 2

b) Only 2 and 3

c) 1, 2 and 3

d) Only 1 and 3

Question : 4

In the Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh States, the joint ‘Rajghat River Valley Project’ is located on

a) Son river

b) Chambal river

c) Betwa river

d) Ken river

Question : 5

The river Ganga has two major sources—

a) Bhagirathi and Yamuna

b) Bhagirathi and Saraswati

c) Alakananda and Gandak

d) Bhagirathi and Alaka-nanada

Question : 6

Which of the following rivers flows from south to north?

a) Krishna

b) Mahanadi

c) Ganga

d) Son