This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > General Knowledge > Indian Geography > Drainage > Indian Drainage – Quiz 2 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Indian Drainage Quiz 2 (29 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which of the following is correctly matched A) Sorrow of Bihar-Kosi. B) Sorrow of West Bengal-Damodar. C) Sorrow of Odisha-Mahanadi. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 2. The river that forms International boundary between India and Nepal A) Kali. B) Kosi. C) Teesta. D) Gandak. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Kali. 3. What divides the country into two halves? A) Tropic of Cancer. B) Prime Meridian. C) Tropic of Capricorn. D) Equator. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tropic of Cancer. 4. Minimata Bango dam of chhattishgarh is buit on A) Periyar river. B) Hasdeo river. C) Peena river. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hasdeo river. 5. Deccan plateau covers and area of about ..... sq.km A) 5 lakh. B) 7lakh. C) 8 lakh. D) 6 lakh. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 7lakh. 6. The extent of Himalayas in the east west is about A) 2500 km. B) 800 km. C) 2200 km. D) 2400 km. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 2500 km. 7. Ganga and Brahmaputra river creates ..... . A) Godavari Delta. B) Indus River Delta. C) Sundarbans Delta. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sundarbans Delta. 8. The Longest Peninsular River is ..... . A) Mahanadi. B) Godavari. C) Krishna. D) Tapti. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Godavari. 9. Polavaram Dam is linked to the interlinking of Godavari and Krishna. Polavaram Dam is the bone of contention between which of the following states? A) Andhrapradesh & Telengana. B) Andhrapradesh & Karnataka. C) Karnatka & Kerela. D) Telengana & Kerela. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Andhrapradesh & Telengana. 10. Nagarjuna Sagar dam is in A) Mahanadi. B) Godavari. C) Krishna. D) Kaveri. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Krishna. 11. [The soil is dark in colour and rich in humus content] . What is the name of the plain? A) Bhangar Plains. B) Tarai Tract. C) Bhabar Plain. D) Khadar Plains. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bhangar Plains. 12. Supa dam in Karnataka is built on A) Bhagirathi river. B) Kali river. C) Beas river. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Kali river. 13. The Marshy Areas of a Delta is called ..... . A) Chars. B) Bils. C) Khadar. D) Bet. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bils. 14. PenGanga is a tributary of A) Mahanadi. B) Kaveri. C) Krishna. D) Godavari. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Godavari. 15. The term 'Himalayas' derived from ..... language. A) Pali. B) Roman. C) Sanskrit. D) Greek. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sanskrit. 16. Wular lake is located in A) Uttarakhand. B) Himachal Pradesh. C) Jammu and Kashmir. D) Arunachal Pradesh. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Jammu and Kashmir. 17. Which river flows through a rift valley A) Tapi. B) Tungabhadra. C) Krishna. D) Mahanadi. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tapi. 18. Which river is known as 'sorrow of West Bengal' A) Kosi. B) Teesta. C) Mahanadi. D) Damodar. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Damodar. 19. Indus water treaty was signed in 1960 between India and Pakistan with help of A) World Bank. B) IMF. C) NAM. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) World Bank. 20. Kulamavu dam of kerala is built across A) Periyar river. B) Krishna river. C) Kali river. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Periyar river. 21. The Western Ghats run parallel to the ..... . A) Arabian Sea. B) Indian Ocean. C) Others. D) Bay of Bengal. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Arabian Sea. 22. Gandhi Sagar dam is in A) Chambal. B) Ganga. C) Betwa. D) Narmada. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Chambal. 23. THE GANGES RIVER START IN A) THE MONT BLANC. B) THE PIRINIS. C) THE HIMALAYA. D) ANDES. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) THE HIMALAYA. 24. Largest lake in India is ..... . A) Pulicat Lake. B) Lake Chilka. C) Kolleru Lake. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Lake Chilka. 25. An important river of Indian desert A) Indus. B) Luni. C) Satluj. D) Chambal. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Luni. 26. India's largest border is with ..... A) Myanmmar. B) Bangladesh. C) Pakistan. D) Nepal. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bangladesh. 27. Arrange the following in chronological order from oldest to youngest 1 Aravali 2 Eastern Ghats 3 Shillong Shelf 4 Deccan trap A) 3, 2, 1, 4. B) 4, 3, 2, 1. C) 1, 2, 3, 4. D) 2, 3, 1, 4. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 2, 3, 1, 4. 28. The Third Highest Mountain that is located between Nepal and Sikkim . A) Mt Lhotse. B) Mt K2. C) Mt Makulu. D) Mt . Kachenjunga. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Mt . Kachenjunga. 29. The largest river system in India is ..... . A) Indus River system. B) Ganga River System. C) Brahmaputra River System. D) None of above. 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