indian drainage irrigation rivers & projects section 5 Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions & More Shortcuts

Question : 16 [SSC FCI 2012]

The Idukki hydroelectric plant is on river

a) Krishna

b) Periyar

c) Tungabhadra

d) Godavari

Answer: (b)

The Idukki hydroelectric plant is on the river Periyar in Kerala.

Question : 17 [SSC CHSL 2015]

Which of the following rivers originates from Trans Himalayas ?

a) Sindu

b) Saraswathi

c) Ganga

d) Yamuna

Answer: (a)

The Trans-Himalayan Rivers originate beyond the Great Himalayas. These are the Indus, the Sutlej and the Brahmaputra rivers. The Trans Himalayan Indus River rises near the Mansarovar Lake on the Tibetan plateau.

It enters the Himalayas in southeastern Ladakh near its confluence with the River Gurtang at an elevation of 4,200 m.

Question : 18 [UDA/LDA (Mains) 2006]

Harike Barrage (the source of water for Indira Gandhi Canal) is at the confluence of the rivers

a) Jhelum and Chenab

b) Chenab and Satluj

c) Beas and Satluj

d) Ravi and Beas

Answer: (c)

Question : 19 [BPSC (Pre) 1997]

Bhakra Nangal is a joint project of

a) Haryana, Punjab and Delhi

b) Himachal Pradesh, Haryana, Punjab

c) Punjab, Delhi, Rajasthan

d) Haryana, Punjab and Rajasthan

Answer: (d)

Question : 20 [IAS (Pre) 2002]

Which one of the following is not a lagoon?

a) Chilika lake

b) Periyar lake

c) Pulicat lake

d) Ashtamudi lake

Answer: (b)

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