indian drainage irrigation rivers & projects section 9 MCQ Questions & Answers Detailed Explanation

Question : 1

Which one of the following places is not located on the bank of river Ganga?

a) Kanpur

b) Fatehpur

c) Bhagalpur

d) Uttarkashi

Question : 2

Which one of the following rivers does not originate in India?

a) Ravi

b) Chenab

c) Beas

d) Sutlej

Question : 3

Which one among the following rivers does not flow into the Bay of Bengal?

a) Cauveri

b) Tapti

c) Godavari

d) Mahanadi

Question : 4

Examine the following statements and select the correct answer by using code given below.

1. Devprayag is located at the confluence of the Bhagirathi and Alaknanda rivers.
2. Rudraprayag is located at the confluence of the Mandakini and Alaknanda rivers.
3. Alaknanda flows from Badrinath.
4. Kedarnath is considered as biggest seat established by Adi Shankaracharya.

a) 2, 3 and 4

b) 1, 2 and 4

c) 1, 2, 3 and 4

d) 1, 2 and 3

Question : 5

Rajarappa is situated on the confluence of which rivers?

a) Damodar — Sherbukhi

b) Damodar — Barakar

c) Damodar — Konar

d) Damodar — Behera

Question : 6

Name the longest lake in India?

a) Pulicat Lake

b) Kolleru Lake

c) Vembanad Lake

d) Pangong lake