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Questions : Match the following List I & List II;
List I List II
(River) (Source)
A. Ganga 1. Amarkantak
B. Son 2. Gaumukh
C. Godavari 3. Mahabaleshwar
D. Krishna 4. Trimbakeshwer
Codes: A B C D

(a) 2 1 3 4

(b) 4 3 1 2

(c) 2 1 4 3

(d) 1 2 4 5

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (c)

  1. Ganga – Gaumukh
  2. Son- Amarkantak
  3. Godavari- Trimbakeshwar
  4. Krishna- Mahabaleshwar

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Question : 1

The only perennial river in Peninsular India is _____ .

a) Kaveri

b) Krishna

c) Bhima

d) Godavari

Answer: (a)

Kaveri is the only perennial river in peninsular India.

Though not snow-fed like the rivers of north India, Kaveri receives rainwater almost all through the year, mainly due to the occurrence of reverse Monsoon in Tamil Nadu, in which monsoon brings a significant amount of rains even during its retreat from the Indian subcontinent.

Question : 2

On which one of the following rivers is the Tehri Hydro Power Complex located?

a) Bhagirathi

b) Dhauliganga

c) Mandakini

d) Alaknanda

Answer: (a)

Question : 3

Which of the following three rivers of the peninsula India have the Amarkantak region as their source?

a) Son, Mahanadi, Narmada

b) Godavari, Krishna, Cauvery

c) Chambal. Betwa, Luni

d) Narmada, Krishna Godavari

Answer: (a)

Son, Mahanadi and Narmada rivers originate from Amarkantak region.

Question : 4

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

List I List II
(Rivers) (Dams)
A. Cauvery 1. Almatti
B. Krishna 2. Mettur
C. Narmada 3. Gandhi Sagar
D. Chambal 4. Sardar Sarovar
Codes: A B C D

a) 2 1 4 3

b) 2 1 3 4

c) 1 3 4 2

d) 1 4 2 3

Answer: (a)

Question : 5

Which one of the following is not located along Mandakini river?

a) Rambara

b) Govindghat

c) Gupta Kashi

d) Gaurikund

Answer: (b)

Question : 6

Arrange the following tributaries of river Indus from North to South :

  1. Chenab
  2. Jhelum
  3. Ravi
  4. Sutlej
Select the correct answer using the code given below :

a) 2-3-1-4

b) 1-2-3-4

c) 2-1-3-4

d) 4-3-1-2

Answer: (c)

The Indus River originates near the Mansarovar Lake in the Tibetan plateau, on the northern slopes of the Kailash Mountain Range. Given below are the main tributaries of the Indus River from north to south:

  1. Jhelum
  2. Chenab
  3. Ravi
  4. Sutlej

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