MCQ related ganga river

 

 
 
 Q1. Which of following tributary of river ganga originates from doodhatoli ranges in district of pauri garhwal uttarakhand and joins near farrukhabad(u.p)? 
  •  Ramganga
  • gomti
  • kali
  • gandak 

 Ans: Ramganga

Q2.Which of the following ganga tributaries originates from Amarkantak plateau?

  • Kali
  • son
  • yamuna
  • gandak

Ans: Son

Q3.Which of the following river orginates from the Nepal-China border in Tibet $ join Ganga near hajipur (bihar)?

  • Mahananda
  • kosi
  • gandak
  • gomti
  •  
Ans: gandak

Q4. Which tributaries of Ganga river popularly known sarrow of Bihar?
  • Gandak
  • Ghaghra
  • Koshi
  • Gandak
And: Koshi

Q5.Govind Ballabh  pant sagar located on which river?
  • Yamuna
  • Son
  • Rihand
  • Tapti
Ans: Rihand( its the tributary of son river)

Q6.Which of the following tributary of Ganga Originates from nepal- Sikkim border and joins ganga in Bangladesh?
  • Mahananda river
  • Kosi river
  • Gandak river
  • Gomti river
Ans: Mahananda

Q7.Which of the following is not left bank tributary of river ganga?
  • Ramganga
  • Kosi
  • Mahananda
  • Son
Ans: Son

Q8.India highest dam Tehri is located on which river?
  • Bhagirathi
  • Alaknanda
  • Ganga
  • Sutlej
Ans: Bhagirathi

Q9. In which year was National ganga river Basin Authority (NGRBA) established?
  • 1986
  • 2009
  • 2012
  • 2005
Ans:2009

Q10.What is the length of ganga?
  • 1175km
  • 2525km
  • 3259km
  • 2250km

Ans: 2525km

Q11.Through which of the following countries does the Ganga flow?
  • Bangladesh and china
  • Bangladesh and India
  • Nepal and India
  • Pakistan and India
Ans: Bangladesh and India

Q12.Name the great king who brought the river Ganges, to earth from the heavens?
  • Dushyanta
  • Bhagiratha
  • Chitrangada
  • Vichitravirya
Ans: Bhagiratha

Q13.Which Indian river is also called by the names Vishnupadi and jaahnavi?
  • Godavari
  • Krishna
  • Ganga
  • Yamuna
Ans: Ganga

Q14.Mahatama Gandhi setu is the second longest river bridge in India.Over which river it is built?
  • Yamuna
  • Brahmputra
  • Ganga
  • Krishna
Ans: Ganga

Q15. Which country announced a soft loan of euro 120 million to india to help clean river ganga?
  • USA
  • Germany
  • Saudi Arab
  • France
Ans: Germany

Q16. Which is the largest tributary of the Ganga.
  • Yamuna
  • Kosi
  • Gandaki
  • Ghaghara
Ans: Ghaghara

Q17. The river ganga Originates from:
  • Mansarovar lake in Tibet
  • Verinag stream in Jammu and Kashmir
  • Beas kund near Rohtang pass in Himachal Pradesh.
  • Gangotri glacier near gaumukh.
Ans: Gangotri glacier near gaumukh.

Q18. Which river in India crosses the tropic of Cancer twice?
  • Tapi river
  • Krishna river
  • Jhelum river
  • Mahi river
Ans: Mahi river

Q19.Which river has the largest basin in India?
  • Narmada
  • Kaveri
  • Indus
  • Ganga
Ans: Ganga

Q20.Which river in India called the Salt river?
  • Luni
  • Sutlej
  • Manas
  • Mahi
Ans: luni

Q21.Which is the longest river in India?
  • Brahmputra
  • Indus
  • Ganga
  • Yamuna
Ans: Ganga

Q21.Which of the following river flows through the rift valley in India?
  • Narmada
  • Brahmputra
  • Yamuna
  • Jhelum
Ans: Narmada

Q22.________ is the place  where Alaknanda and Bhagirathi join and take the name ganga.
  • Haridwar
  • Devprayag
  • Allahabad
  • Rishikesh
Ans: Devprayag

Q23.The peacock Island 🏝️ is the Smallest river island in India. In which river it is located?
  • Ganges
  • Krishna
  • Brahmputra
  • Hooghly
Ans: Brahmputra

Q24. Which river was known as Indians in the Vedic period as "Chandrabhaga"?
  • Ganga
  • Chenab
  • Godavari
  • Brahmputra
Ans: Chenab

Q24.Where does the Alakananda and pindar river join to form one of the panch prayaga?
  • Karna prayag
  • Devprayag
  • Rudraprayag
  • Vishnuprayag
Ans:Karnaprayag

Q25. The Hirakud dam is the longest major earthen dam in India, is Constructed across which river?
  • Narmada
  • Mahanadi
  • Indus
  • Brahmputra
Ans: Mahanadi

Q26.In which river is the Omkareshwar Dam associated?
  • Brahmaputra
  • Sutlej
  • Narmada
  • Tapti
Ans: Narmada

Q27. Which one of following is a trans-boundary river crossing India and another country?
  • Ravi
  • Narmada
  • Kaveri
  • Yamuna
Ans: Ravi

Q28.Manas river is a trans-boundary river between India and which one of the following Countries?
  • Nepal
  • China
  • Bhutan
  • Bangladesh
Ans: Bhutan

Q29. Brahmani river is a major river of which of the following states?
  • Maharashtra
  • Bihar
  • Odisha
  • West bengal
Ans: Odisha

Q30. According to Mahabharata, who was son of ganga?
  • Bhagirathi
  • Shantanu
  • Bhishma
  • Ayushman
Ans: Bhishma (According to Mahabharata ganga is the wife of king Shantanu).









 

Comments

Post a Comment

Popular posts from this blog

Rivers part10 (peninsular Rivers)

Image
  East flowing  peninsular Rivers Major peninsular Rivers flows from west to east due to the gradient (up and down) of land. These rivers have a developed and large tributary system. These rivers drain into bay of Bengal. Carry greater amount of sediment s and therefore form delta on the east coast. Major east flowing rivers are Mahanadi river Godavari river Krishna river Kaveri river Other important River's Subarna rekha river Brahmani river Pennar river Vaigai river Details of all river's Mahanadi river: it is a east flowing rivers Source : sihawa, Dhamtari mountain 🏔️ in Chattisgarh. Flow : it flows from Chattisgarh and Odisha.                   Upper course It flows in northerly direction. Drains the raipur district s.                 Middle course After being joined by the seonath, the river flows in a easterly direction. It is joined by the jonk and hasdeo rivers before entering into ...
Read more

Randomly selected question

Q1 . What type of water is found  in estuaries?   An estuary is a partially enclosed, coastal water body where freshwater from rivers and streams mixes with salt water from the ocean. Estuaries, and their surrounding lands, are places of transition from land to sea. Although influenced by the tides, they are protected from the full force of ocean waves, winds and storms by land forms such as barrier islands or peninsulas. Estuarine environments are among the most productive on earth, creating more organic matter each year than comparably-sized areas of forest, grassland or agricultural land. The sheltered waters of estuaries also support unique communities of plants and animals specially adapted for life at the margin of the sea. Many different habitat types are found in and around estuaries, including shallow open waters, freshwater and saltwater marshes, swamps, sandy beaches, mud and sand flats, rocky shores, oyster reefs, mangrove forests, river deltas, tidal pools and sea...
Read more

River part 9(peninsular Rivers)

Image
  Peninsular Rivers . West flowing . East flowing Peninsular meaning It is an area of land almost surrounded by water 💦 or projecting out into a body of water. INDIA is a peninsular country it is surrounded by ocean 🌊 from three sides.The peninsular is in shape of a vast inverted triangle, bounded on the west by Arabian sea,on east by vindhya and Satpura ranges. River s that originate from the peninsular plateaus. Largely seasonal no perennial depend on rain 🌧️.  Perennial mean - it is a river flows continuously throughout the year irrespective of season, they are also called permanent rivers Non -perennial means they receive water 💦 from glacier n rainfall. Mostly East flowing n originate from western ghats and flows bay of Bengal make delta at their mouth. Water-divide is formed by western-ghats. Low velocity of water 💦 and load carrying capacity of the streams Is low due to low gradient(up or down). Two long west flowing river s- Narmada and tapti from estuaries in p...
Read more