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Questions : Which one of the following cities is not located on the bank of river Ganga?

(a) Bhagalpur

(b) Uttarkashi

(c) Kanpur

(d) Fatehpur

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (b)

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Question : 1

Which of the following is/are tributary/tributaries of Brahmaputra?

  1. Dibang
  2. Kameng
  3. Lohit
Select the correct answer using the code given below.

a) Only 2 and 3

b) Only 1 and 3

c) 1, 2 and 3

d) Only 1

Answer: (c)

Question : 2

Which of the following canal systems irrigate areas of Bihar?

a) Triveni Canal

b) Sharda Canal

c) Eastern Yamuna Canal

d) Upper Ganga Canal

Answer: (a)

Question : 3

Which state of India has made rain water harvesting compulsory for all houses ?

a) Maharashtra

b) Tamil Nadu

c) Punjab

d) Haryana

Answer: (b)

Rainwater harvesting has been made compulsory for every building in Tamil Nadu to avoid groundwater depletion. Since its implementation, Chennai saw a 50 per cent rise in water level in five years and the water quality significantly improved.

Rainwater harvesting is the accumulation and deposition of rainwater for reuse on-site, rather than allowing it to run off.

Question : 4

Mangalam Irrigation Project is located in

a) Kerala

b) Tamil Nadu

c) West Bengal

d) Andhra Pradesh

Answer: (a)

Question : 5

Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below: 

List I List II
(Tributary) (Rivers)
A. Chambal 1. Narmada
B. Sone 2. Yamuna
C. Manas 3. Brahmaputra
Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched?

a) 1 and 3

b) 2 and 3

c) 3 only

d) 1, 2 and 3

Answer: (c)

The Manas River is a major tributary of the Brahmaputra River and flowing through Assam. It is named after "Goddess Manasa", the serpent God in Hindu mythology.

The Manas River is a transboundary river in the Himalayan foothills between southern Bhutan and India.

Question : 6

Consider the following statements.

  1. There are no East flowing rivers in Kerala.
  2. There is no West flowing river in Madhya Pradesh.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

a) Only 2

b) Both 1 and 2

c) Neither 1 nor 2

d) Only 1

Answer: (c)

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