General Knowledge :: Indian Rivers,Lakes and Water
- Which one of the following rivers is not the tributary of Ganga ?
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The correct sequence of these rivers when arranged in the North - South direction is :
1. Kishenganga
2. Ganga
3. Wainganga
4. Penganga -
Which of the following rivers existed before the uplift of the Himalaya ?
(A) Brahamaputra
(B) Sutlej
(C) Indus
(D) Bhagirathi -
Arrange the following rivers from South to North:
1. Cauvery
2. Krishna
3. Godavari
4. Mahanadi -
Which of the following is true with regard to the, characteristics of the Himalayan rivers?
I. Many of them have their sources in the Inner Himalayas
II. They have a perennial flow
III. They have a great capacity for erosion
IV. They do not form gorges - The Brahmaputra, Irrawady and Mekong rivers originate in Tibet and flow through narrow and parallel mountain ranges in their upper reaches: Of these rivers, Brahmaputra makes a "U" turn in its course to flow into India. This "U" turn is due to
- The Town located on the confluence of river Bhagirathi and Alaknanda is
- The ________ river with its tributaries drains the state of Sikkim.
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Which of the following rivers meet Ganga in Bihar ?
1. Ghaghra
2. Gandak
3. Son
4. Punpun