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Questions : Which of the following waterfalls of India is located in Goa?

(a) Dudhsagar falls

(b) Nokhalikai falls

(c) Landshing falls

(d) Dhuandhar falls

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (a)

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Question : 1

Which of the following groups of rivers have their source of origin in Tibet?

a) Ganga, Sutlej & Yamuna

b) Brahmaputra, Ganga & Sutlej

c) Chenab, Ravi & Sutlej

d) Brahmaputra, Indus & Sutlej

Answer: (d)

Brahmaputra, Indus & Sutlej have their source of origins in Tibet. The Brahmaputra originates in the Angsi glacier, located on the northern side of the Himalayas in Burang County of Tibet as the Yarlung Tsangpo River.

The Indus originates in the western part of Tibet in the vicinity of Mount Kailash and Lake Manasarovar. The source of the Sutlej is near Lake Rakshastal in Tibet.

Question : 2

In Uttar Pradesh ‘Rani Laxmibai Dam Project’ has been constructed on the river

a) Betwa

b) Son

c) Chambal

d) Ghagra

Answer: (a)

Question : 3

The first multi-purpose project of independent India is

a) Damodar

b) Hirakud

c) Nagarjunasagar

d) Bhakra-Nangal

Answer: (a)

Damodar Valley Corporation came into existence on 7 July 1948 as the first multipurpose river valley project of independent India.

It emerged as a culmination of attempts made over a whole century to control the wild and erratic Damodar River.

The river spans over an area of 25,000 km2 covering the states of Bihar (now Jharkhand) & West Bengal.

Question : 4

The Hagari river is a tributary of

a) Godavari

b) Krishna

c) Tungbhadra

d) Bhima

Answer: (c)

Question : 5

The famous Sambhar Lake is situated in

a) Gujarat

b) West Bengal

c) Orissa

d) Rajasthan

Answer: (d)

Sambhar lake is the largest inland salt take in India. It is situated in Rajasthan.

Question : 6

Which of the following are not associated with the Chambal Valley Project?

  1. Gandhi Sagar
  2. Jawahar Sagar
  3. Govind Sagar
  4. Govind Ballabh Pant Sagar
Select the correct answer from the code given below.Code

a) 2 and 3

b) 3 and 4

c) 1 and 4

d) 1 and 2

Answer: (b)

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