Indian Rivers,Lakes and Water - General Knowledge Questions and Answers

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Which one of the following east flowing rivers of India has rift valley due to down warping

Damodar

Mahanadi

Sone

Yamuna

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Which of the following statements about the Himalayan rivers is not correct?

They have very large basins

Many of them pass through giant gorges

They perform very little erosion activity

Over the plain they display a strong meandering tendency and often shift their beds

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Which river is known as "Open Sewer" in India?

Ganga

Yamuna

Narmada

Godayari

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Which of the following pairs are correctly matched?
Waterfall : River
1. Kapildhara Falls : Godavari
2. Jog Falls : Sharavati
3. Sivasamudram Falls : Cauvery

1 and 2 only

2 and 3 only

1 and 3 only

1, 2 and 3

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Ahmedabad is situated on the river bank of

Sabarmati

Mahi

Luni

Nannada

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The water of the Luni river is

Fresh

Fresh in upper reaches and salty in the lower reaches

Salty

Fresh in rainy season and salty in other seasons

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Sivasamudram waterfalls is on the river

Krishna

Godavari

Mahanadi

Cauvery

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The Himalayan rivers are ________

Monsoon fed

Snow fed

Ephemeral

Seasonal

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Which is the highest river basin of Peninsular India

Mahanadi

Godavari

Krishna

Narmada