indian drainage irrigation rivers & projects section 1 Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions & More Shortcuts

Question : 16 [UPPCS (Pre) 2014]

The rivers of South India mainly have which of the following drainage patterns?

a) Intermittent

b) Dendritic

c) Trellis

d) Radial

Answer: (b)

Question : 17 [UPPCS (Pre) 2006]

Which of the following rivers have almost the same point of beginning?

a) Tapi and Beas

b) Brahmaputra and Indus

c) Indus and Ganga

d) Brahmaputra and Ganga

Answer: (b)

Question : 18

Which one among the following Indian rivers originates in Maharashtra and flows through Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh to meet the Bay of Bengal in Andhra coast?

a) doldrums

b) Krishna

c) Godavari

d) westerlies

Answer: (b)

Krishna river originates in the western ghats near Mahabaleshwar in Maharashtra. The Krishna river is around 1,290 km in length.

It flows through the states of Maharashtra, Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh before merging in the Bay of Bengal at Hamasaladeevi in Andhra Pradesh.

Question : 19 [SSC LDEO 2011]

Match the following:

List I List II
(Rivers) (Towns)
A. Gomti 1. Guwahati
B. Brahmaputra 2. Rajahmundry
C. Godavari 3. Tiruchirapalli
D. Kaveri 4. Lucknow
Codes: A B C D

a) 2 1 3 4

b) 4 1 2 3

c) 4 2 1 3

d) 3 4 2 1

Answer: (b)

  1. Guwahati: between the southern bank of the Brahmaputra river and the foothills of the Shillong plateau;
  2. Rajahmundry: on banks of the River Godavari;
  3. Tiruchirapalli: situated at the head of the Kaveri Delta; and
  4. Lucknow: on the northwestern shore of Gomti river, which flows through it.

Question : 20 [PCS (Pre) 2012]

Which river among the following does not join the Ganga river from the left?

a) Ghaghra

b) Kosi

c) Son

d) Gomti

Answer: (c)

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