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Question : 31 [SSC CGL 2015]

Which of the following river does not originate in Indian territory?

a) Mahanadi

b) Brahmaputra

c) Satluj

d) Ganga

Answer: (b)

The Brahmaputra also called Tsangpo-Brahmaputra, is a transboundary river. It originates in Tibet as the Yarlung Tsangpo River, from where it flows across southern Tibet to Arunachal Pradesh (India), where it is known as Dihang or Siang.

It flows southwest through the Assam Valley as Brahmaputra and south through Bangladesh as the Jamuna.

Question : 32 [SSC CHSL 2014]

The largest fresh water in India is

a) Bhimtal Laka

b) Wular Laka

c) Nainital Laka

d) Dal Laka

Answer: (b)

Wular Lake, located in the Bandipora district of Jammu and Kashmir, is often referred to as the largest freshwater lake in India.

It measures more than 24 km across its basin. It is a natural lake that is a major part of the Jhelum River basin.

It is one of the 23 Indian wetlands designated as a Ramsar site.

Question : 33 [UP–PCS 2009]

Which of the following rivers has the largest catchment area?

a) Mahanadi

b) Godavari

c) Krishna

d) Narmada

Answer: (b)

The river Godavari arises from the Nasik district of Maharashtra. It has a length of 1465 km and after it Krishna, Mahanadi, Narmada and Kaveri are the largest river of peninsular India.

Question : 34 [MPPCS (Pre) 2016]

Which of the following water reservoirs is built on Chambal River?

a) Rana Pratap Sagar

b) Vindhya Sagar

c) Rihand

d) Nagarjuna Sagar

Answer: (a)

Question : 35 [MPPCS (Pre) 2016]

Which waterfall is situated on Bhedaghat?

a) Dugdhdhara

b) Kapildhara

c) Chachai

d) Dhuandhar

Answer: (d)

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