Geography Indian drainage system Test 13 Welcome to your Geography Indian drainage system Test 13 Name Email 1.The tidal mouth of a river where fresh and saline water get mixed is known as a/an ______. (a) Gorge (b) Archipelago (c) Fold (d) Estuary None 2.Which of the following rivers forms the Dhuandhar waterfall near Jabalpur? (a) Tapi (b) Tungabhadra (c) Luni (d) Narmada None 3.Which of the following is an east flowing river? (a) Brahmani (b) Sharavati (c) Mahi (d) Sabarmati None 4.Which of the following is the longest river of peninsular India? (a) Krishna (b) Narmada (c) Godavari (d) Luni None 5.A ____ is a deep valley with steep to straight sides is almost equal in width at its top and its bottom? (a) Strait (b) Canyon (c) Gorge (d) Relief None 6.The term Peninsula means a piece of land surrounded by water on: (a) Three sides (b) one side (c) two sides (d) four sides None 7.Which of the following sites is the largest protected wetland in India? (a) Pulicat Lake (b) Sundarbans (c) Upper Ganga River (d) Vembanad-kol None 8.The Netravati River flows through which of the following cities? (a) Karwar (b) Mangaluru (c) Bengaluru (d) Shivamogga None 9.Which of the following rivers has its origin in Mahabaleshwar? (a) Kaveri (b) Narmada (c) Tapti (d) Krishna None 10.At the location of which city in Assam, the river Brahmaputra goes south bound breaking away from its westward course and enters into Bangladesh? (a) Bongaigaon (b) Tezpur (c) Dhubri (d) Barpeta None 11. Hirakud dam is built across the river: (a) Betwa (b) Mahanadi (c) Krishna (d) Godavari None 12.Which among the following is the confluence of Alaknanda and Mandakini? (a) Vishnuprayag (b) Nandprayag (c) Rudraprayag (d) Devprayag None 13. River kabini is the tributary of the: (a) Krishna (b) Mahanadi (c) Godavari (d) Kaveri None 14. Surma River, also known as the Barak River, originates in the : (a) Manipur hills (b) Mizo hills (c) Patkai Boom Hills (d) Naga Hills None 15.Which river has tributaries by the name of Dri, Mathun, Talon, Eme, Ahi, Emra and Awa? (a) Dibang (b) Godavari (c) Kaveri (d) Lohit None 16.Which of the following rivers is popularly known as ‘Dakshin Ganga’? (a) Tungabhadra (b) Godavari (c) Periyar (d) Krishna None 17.Bhupen Hazarika Setu, also called Dhola-Sadiya Bridge which connects Assam and ________. (a) Sikkim (b) Meghalaya (c) West Bengal (d) Arunachal Pradesh None 18. The ancient name of the river Tungabhadra was: (a) Sindhu (b) Kubha (c) Pampa (d) Vitasta None 19. _____is situated at the confluence of Alaknanda and Mandakini rivers. (a) Nandaprayag (b) Vishnuprayag (c) Rudraprayag (d) Karnaprayag None 20. Which is the largest freshwater lake in India? (a) Chilika Lake (b) Pangong Tso (c) Wular Lake (d) Udai Sagar None 21. The Kaveri river basin falls in how many states of India ? (a)2 (b)5 (c)4 (d)3 None 22. Hundru Waterfalls is located on which river ? (a) Swarnrekha River (b) Krishna River (c) Godavari River (d) Cauvery River None 23.Which of the following is the Perennial River System of India ? (a) Tapo (b) Indus (c) Krishna (d) Tapi None 24.Which of the following rivers is NOT a tributary of the Godavari River ? (a) Sarbari (b) Indravati (c) Manjira (d) Barakar None 25.Which of the following rivers of Bangladesh is also known as Barak River? (a) Tista (b) Raidek (c) Surma (d) Aitreyi None Time's up
