Fri. Jan 10th, 2025

The Drainage

  1. Total length of the river Ravi is

    Options:
    1. 750 km
    2. 725 km
    3. 800 km
    4. 640 km

    Option: B

  2. The river Beas originates near

    Options:
    1. Bara Lacha Pass
    2. Verinag
    3. Rohtang Pass
    4. None of these

    Option: C

  3. Which of the following rivers lies entirely within the Indian territory

    Options:
    1. Beas
    2. Ravi
    3. Chenab
    4. Jhelum

    Option: A

  4. Total length of the river Beas is

    Options:
    1. 760 km
    2. 460 km
    3. 370 km
    4. 520 km

    Option: B

  5. River Satluj rises from

    Options:
    1. Rakas Lake
    2. Veinag
    3. Rohtang Pass
    4. Bara Lacha Pass

    Option: A

  6. Which of the following rivers forms the boundary between India and Pakistan from Ferozepur to Fazilka

    Options:
    1. Ravi
    2. Beas
    3. Satluj
    4. Chenab

    Option: C

  7. Total length of the river Satluj is

    Options:
    1. 800 km
    2. 720 km
    3. 1050 km
    4. 1450 km

    Option: D

  8. Total length of the river Satluj is

    Options:
    1. 1050 km
    2. 1450 km
    3. 800 km
    4. 520 km

    Option: A

  9. Indus Water Treaty between India and Pakistan was signed in

    Options:
    1. 19 Sep. 1960
    2. 19 Oct. 1960
    3. 30 Aug. 1970
    4. 19 Sep. 1963

    Option: A

  10. According to Indus Water Treaty India can utilize only _________ of its total discharge of water.

    Options:
    1. 15 percent
    2. 20 percent
    3. 18 percent
    4. 30 percent

    Option: B

  11. The Ganga originates from

    Options:
    1. Gangotri glacier
    2. Nanda Devi
    3. East Trisul
    4. Yamnotri glacier

    Option: A

  12. Bhagirathi joins Alaknanda at

    Options:
    1. Karanprayag
    2. Devprayag
    3. Rudra Prayag
    4. Joshimath

    Option: B

  13. Alaknanda joins Pindar at

    Options:
    1. Karanprayag
    2. Devprayag
    3. Rudra Prayag
    4. Joshimath

    Option: A

  14. Alaknanda joins Mandakini or Kali Ganga at

    Options:
    1. Devprayag
    2. Rudra Prayag
    3. Joshimath
    4. Karanprayag

    Option: B

  15. Before joining river Yamuna in Allahabad, the Ganga River completed a distance of

    Options:
    1. 280 km
    2. 770 km
    3. 1050 km
    4. 1200 km

    Option: C

  16. In Bangladesh, the river Ganga is known as

    Options:
    1. Jamuna
    2. Yamuna
    3. Padma
    4. Bhagirathi

    Option: C

  17. In West Bengal, the river Ganga is known as

    Options:
    1. Jamuna
    2. Padma
    3. Bhagirathi
    4. Hugli

    Option: D

  18. The Sundarbans delta is the largest in the world which is formed by Ganga and Brahmaputra covers an area of

    Options:
    1. 55,678 sq. km
    2. 58,752 sq. km
    3. 70,000 sq. km
    4. 61,000 sq. km

    Option: B

  19. Total length of the river Ganga from source to mouth is

    Options:
    1. 2,880 km
    2. 2,500 km
    3. 2,525 km
    4. 2,800 km

    Option: C

  20. The average gradient of the river Ganga from Gangotri to Bay of Bengal is

    Options:
    1. 3 m per km
    2. 2.7 m per km
    3. 4 m per km
    4. 3.1 m per km

    Option: B