indian drainage irrigation rivers & projects section 3 Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions & More Shortcuts

Question : 16 [UP UDA/LDA (Pre) 2013]

Which of the following rivers passes through rift valley?

a) Godavari

b) Tapti

c) Cauvery

d) Krishna

Answer: (b)

Question : 17

Amarkantak plateau in the Maikal hills marks the origin of the river

a) Chambal

b) Narmada

c) Ghaggar

d) Gandak

Answer: (b)

The origin of the river is a tiny reservoir named as Narmada Kund which is situated on the Amarkantak Hill in Anuppur District of East Madhya Pradesh. Amarkantak region is a unique natural heritage area and is the meeting point of the Vindhyas and the Satpuras, with the Maikal Hills being the fulcrum.

Question : 18

Parts of Himachal Pradesh had evolved a local system of canal irrigation over four hundred years ago. It is called—

a) Baori

b) Jhalara

c) Khadin

d) Kulhs

Answer: (d)

Kuhls are a traditional irrigation system in Himachal Pradesh. They are surface channels diverting water from natural flowing streams (khuds). A typical community kuhl services 6 to 30 farmers, irrgating an area of about 20 ha.

Question : 19 [UPPCS (Pre) 2010]

The Kalpasar Project, a fresh water reservoir is located in

a) Haryana

b) Maharashtra

c) Rajasthan

d) Gujarat

Answer: (d)

Question : 20 [MPPCS (Pre) 2014]

The Narmada Valley lies between which of the following mountain ranges?

a) Satpura and Aravalli

b) Satpura and Vindhyachal

c) Vindhyachal and Aravalli

d) Bhander and Maikal

Answer: (b)

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