indian drainage irrigation rivers & projects section 8 MCQ Questions & Answers Detailed Explanation

Question : 1

At which of the following places is the Chilika lake located?

a) Malabar Coast

b) Konkan Coast

c) Northern Circars

d) Karnataka Coast

Question : 2

Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched?

a) Chulia Waterfall - Chambal

b) Jog Waterfall - Krishna

c) Dhuandhar Waterfall – Narmada

d) Shivasamudram Waterfall - Cauvery

Question : 3

In North-East India, ______ is known to be the largest freshwater lake.

a) Chilika Lake

b) Loktak Lake

c) Tsomoriri Lake

d) Dal Lake

Question : 4

In which of the following states, the percentage of total cropped area under irrigation (2011) is the highest?

a) Maharashtra

b) Uttar Pradesh

c) Haryana

d) Madhya Pradesh

Question : 5

The correct sequence of the Eastward flowing rivers of the peninsular India from North to South is

a) Subarnarekha, Mahanadi, Krishna, Godavari, Cauvery, Pennar and Vagai

b) Mahanadi, Subarnarekha, Godavari, Cauvery, Pennar and Vagai

c) Mahanadi, Subarnarekha, Krishna, Godavari, Cauvery, Vagai and Pennar

d) Subarnarekha, Mahanadi, Godavari, Krishna, Pennar, Cauvery and Vagai

Question : 6

Surat is located on the banks of the river :

a) Sharavathi

b) Mahi

c) Tapti

d) Narmada