Indian Drainage Quiz 3 (20 MCQs)

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1. Pulicat Lake is located between the states of

Correct Answer: D) Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh.

2. Which Article of Indian constitution gives power to the center to make regulations on inter state river disputes?

Correct Answer: A) Article 262.

3. Which river is known as Vridh Ganga

Correct Answer: A) Godavari.

4. IIndia is ..... largest country in the world.

Correct Answer: B) 7th.

5. Which river is known as 'sorrow of Bihar'

Correct Answer: B) Kosi.

6. Sugauli treaty was signed in 1816 between East India Company & Nepal pertains to ..... river

Correct Answer: A) Mahakali.

7. Indus water treaty signed in

Correct Answer: A) 1960.

8. Which river is called as the sorrow of Orissa?

Correct Answer: D) Mahanadi.

9. Where is Mt . Everest located?

Correct Answer: D) Nepal.

10. Which river passes through namcha barwa and takes 'U' turn an enters in India

Correct Answer: C) Brahmaputra.

11. Which two rivers are known as Twin Rivers?

Correct Answer: C) Narmada & Tapi.

12. ..... plains are formed by the older alluviums.

Correct Answer: A) Bhabar.

13. What plain is located mainly in the state of Assam?

Correct Answer: D) Brahmaputra Plain.

14. The North-South extent of India is .....

Correct Answer: C) 3214 km.

15. Kalasa Bhanduri project is to drive the excess water of Mahadayi river to ..... river

Correct Answer: B) Malaprabha.

16. Which is world's largest drainage basin

Correct Answer: A) Amazon.

17. Which is a salt water lake

Correct Answer: A) Chilika.

18. The Palk Strait and gulf of Mannar separate India from .....

Correct Answer: C) Sri Lanka.

19. India signed Ganga Water treaty with bangladesh in .....

Correct Answer: C) 1996.

20. Teesta river dispute is the bone of contention between ..... & Bangladesh

Correct Answer: A) West Bengal.