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Questions : Sunderban Delta is formed by the rivers

(a) Ganga and Jhelam

(b) Sindhu and Jhelam

(c) Ganga and Sindhu

(d) Ganga and Brahmaputra

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (d)

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Question : 1

Which of the following river originate in M.P. and drops its water into the Gulf of Khambhat?

a) Luni

b) Mahi

c) Javai

d) Parvati

Answer: (b)

Question : 2

Which of the following pairs is not correctly matched?

a) Tilaiya Dam - Konar river

b) Gandhi Sagar - Chambal Dam river

c) Nagarjuna - Krishna river Sagar Dam

d) Sardar Sarovar - Narmada Dam river

Answer: (a)

Question : 3

The place located at the confluence of Alaknanda and Bhagirathi rivers is

a) Rishikesh

b) Rudraprayag

c) Devprayag

d) Badrinath

Answer: (c)

Devprayag is located in Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand. At this place, Alaknanda and Bhagirathi rivers meet and take the name Ganga.

Question : 4

Match the following:

List I List II
(Dams) (Rivers)
A. Hirakud 1. Beas
B. Pong Dam 2. Bhagirathi
C. Tehri Dam 3. Ravi
D. Thein Dam 4. Mahanadi
Codes: A B C D

a) 4 1 2 3

b) 4 3 2 1

c) 1 2 4 3

d) 4 3 1 2

Answer: (a)

The correct answer should be: a-4; b-1; c-2; and d-3.

  • Hirakud Dam: built across the Mahanadi River, about 15 km from Sambalpur in Odisha;
  • Pong Dam: also known as the Beas Dam, is an earth-fill embankment dam on the Beas River just upstream of Talwara in the state of Himachal Pradesh;
  • Tehri Dam: a multi-purpose rock and earth-fill embankment dam on the Bhagirathi River near Tehri in Uttarakhand; and
  • Thein Dam: part of a hydroelectric project constructed by the Government of Punjab on the Ravi River.

Question : 5

Which one of the following rivers originates at Amarkantak?

a) Mahanadi

b) Narmada

c) Tapti

d) Damodar

Answer: (b)

Question : 6

On which river is the Tehri dam built?

a) Bhagirathi

b) Ganga

c) Hooghly

d) Alakananda

Answer: (a)

The Tehri Dam is a multi-purpose rock and earthfill embankment dam on the Bhagirathi River near Tehri in Uttarakhand. It is the tallest dam in India. It is the primary dam of the THDC India Ltd. and the Tehri hydroelectric complex.

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