This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Indian Geography > Drainage > The Ganga Geography – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books The Ganga Geography Quiz 1 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What is the average rainfall in brahmaputra? A) 100 cm. B) 50 cm. C) 400 cm. D) 200 cm. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 200 cm. 2. Which is the western most and the longest tributary of the Ganga? A) Yamuna. B) Ghagara. C) Mahananda. D) Kosi. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yamuna. 3. Ganga brahmaputra join together in which place: A) Uttar Pradesh. B) Bangladesh. C) West Bengal. D) Haryana. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bangladesh. 4. What is the Delta area covered with? A) Rainforests. B) Tropical Deciduous forests. C) Bamboo tree forests. D) Mangrove forests. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Mangrove forests. 5. Kolkata is located on the river A) Orange. B) Hooghly. C) Bhagirathi. D) Yamuna. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hooghly. 6. Which is not a tributary of Ganga? A) Yamuna. B) Kosi. C) Betwa. D) Hooghly. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Hooghly. 7. What is the main crop in this region? A) Paddy. B) Sorghum. C) Millets. D) Maize. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Paddy. 8. Type of farming in mountains and hills, where slopes are gentle A) Terrace farming. B) Mixed Farming. C) Pastoral Farming. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Terrace farming. 9. What is the main crop that people grow in the plain area of Ganga-Brahmaputra Basin? A) Paddy. B) Wheat. C) Maize. D) Sorghum. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Paddy. 10. What is the main occupation of people of Northern Plains? A) Fishing. B) Mining. C) Agriculture. D) Viticulture. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Agriculture. 11. What is the climate in summer and winter respectively? A) Dry and humid, Cool. B) Hot, cool. C) Hot and dry, heavy rainfall. D) Heavy rainfall, cool. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hot, cool. 12. How much Sewage does Ganga Basin generated daily? A) 10, 000 million litre. B) 12, 000 million litre. C) 1, 900 million litre. D) 12, 300 million litre. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 12, 000 million litre. 13. What are the main ways to transport in THE GANGA-BRAHMAPUTRA BASIN A) Road and air. B) Water and air. C) Road and water. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Road and water. 14. Which is not a cash crop? A) Gram. B) Tea. C) Sugarcane. D) Jute. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Gram. 15. Where is the ganga-brahmaputra basin located? A) Arunachal pradhesh. B) Indian sub continent. C) River Ganga. D) Bangladesh. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Indian sub continent. 16. The delta area is covered with the A) THICK BAMBOO. B) MANGROOVES. C) TEA PLANTATIONS. D) DEODAR. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) MANGROOVES. 17. Ganga brahmaputra river carries what with them: A) Sediments. B) Sulphates. C) Carbonates. D) Phosphates. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sediments. 18. What is the location of Ganga Brahmaputra basin? A) 10 N TO 10 S. B) 10 N TO 30 S. C) 10 N TO 30 N. D) 10 S TO 30 N. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 10 N TO 30 N. 19. Name the largest delta of world A) Godavari Delta. B) Ganga Delta. C) Sunderban Delta. D) Missi-sipi Delta. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sunderban Delta. 20. Which Industrial City is also called "the Manchester of the East" ? A) West Bengal. B) Bihar. C) Kanpur. D) Guwahati. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Kanpur. Next →Related QuizzesIndian Geography QuizzesThe Ganga Geography Quiz 2Drainage Of India QuizIndian Drainage QuizLakes QuizThe Brahmaputra QuizThe Indus Quiz 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books