River System Test :1 Welcome to your River System Test :1 Name Email 1. The Vedic Civilisation in India flourished along the river__________. 1. Tapi 2. Narmada 3. Saraswati 4. Godavari None 2. Which of the following rivers flows through Tiruttani a famous pilgrimage place of South India? 1. Nandi 2. Kaveri 3. Palar 4. Vaigai None 3. On which river and in which state is the Jayakwadi dam situated? 1. Godavari river - Maharashtra 2. Banas river - Rajasthan 3. Periyar river - Kerala 4. Ravi river – Punjab None 4. Which of the following is an east flowing river? 1. Sabarmati 2. Sharavati 3. Mahi 4. Brahmani None 5. Which of the following rivers forms the Dhuandhar waterfall near Jabalpur? 1. Narmada 2. Tapi 3. Luni 4. Tungabhadra None 6. The Mission of the Ramsar Convention is to conserve __________. 1. wetlands 2. rivers 3. oceans 4. deserts None 7. Which of the following rivers was known as Purushni in the Vedic period? 1. Beas 2. Chenab 3. Ravi 4. Sutlej None 8. The river Giri is an important tributary of the ______. 1. Cauvery 2. Yamuna 3. Godavari 4. Brahmaputra None 9. Where does the river Brahmaputra originate? 1. Glaciers of Mapchachungo 2. Chemayungdung glacier of the Kailash range 3. Garhwal hills near Gairsain 4. Milam glacier in the Nepal Himalayas None 10. Which of the following rivers empties into the Gulf of Cambay of the Arabian Sea, in the state of Gujarat? 1. Godavari 2. Cauvery 3. Krishna 4. Tapti None 11. When a river originates from a hill and flows in all directions, the drainage pattern is known as ______. 1. centripetal 2. dendritic 3. trellis 4. radial None 12. Which of the following places is NOT located on the banks of river Ganga? 1. Phaphamau 2. Hazaribagh 3. Kanpur 4. Varanasi None 13. Musi river is a tributary of which of the following rivers? 1. Godavari 2. Ganges 3. Yamuna 4. Krishna None 14. The pilgrimage sites of Nasik, Triyambak and Bhadrachalam lie on the banks of which of the following rivers? 1. Brahmaputra 2. Narmada 3. Krishna 4. Godavari None 15. In the Rigvedas there is a hymn in the form of a dialogue between Sage Vishvamitra and two rivers that were worshipped as goddesses. Which are these rivers? 1. Beas and Sutlej 2. Alakananda and Bhagirathi 3. Ravi and Chenab 4. Ganga and Yamuna None 16. Which of the following mountains is located near the river Dhauliganga? 1. Nanda Devi 2. Anamudi 3. Hathi Parvat 4. Kamet None 17. Which of the following is a peninsular river? 1. Indus 2. Narmadha 3. Brahmaputra 4. Ganga None 18. The Hundru Fall lies along the course of which of the following rivers? 1. Damodar 2. Sone 3. Subarnarekha 4. Mahanadi None 19. Which of the following rivers flow through both the states, West Bengal and Sikkim? 1. Koshi 2. Sone 3. Hooghly 4. Teesta None 20. Koteshwar Hydroelectric Power Project is located on the river ______. 1. Damodar 2. Gomti 3. Bhagirathi 4. Koshi None 21. River Ken is one of the major rivers of the Bundelkhand region of central India and flows through two states, Madhya Pradesh and ______. 1. Gujarat 2. Rajasthan 3. Uttar Pradesh 4. Maharashtra None 22. The Ganga plain extend between which two rivers? 1. Yamuna and Teesta 2. Ghaggar and Teesta 3. Ghaggar and Bhagirathi 4. Ganga and Teesta None 23. The Northern Plains of India are made of alluvial soil. They are formed by the interplay of which three rivers? 1. Ganga, Mahanadi, Indus 2. Indus, Ganga, Brahmaputra 3. Indus, Mahanadi, Brahmaputra 4. Brahmaputra, Mahanadi, Ganga None 24. Which state does Brahmaputra river enters when it takes U turn at Namcha Barwa? 1. Mizoram 2. Assam 3. Nagaland 4. Arunachal Pradesh None 25. Which of the following is a tributary of Damodar river? 1. Kangsabati 2. Shilabati 3. Rupnarayan 4. Barakar None Time's up
