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

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On which of the following sets of rivers are Nagarjunasagar, Ukai, Hirakud, and Thein Dam located respectively?

Krishna, Mahanadi, Godavari, Tapi

Cauvery, Krishna, Narmada, Beas

Krishna, Tapi, Mahanadi, Ravi

Godavari, Brahmaputra, Narmada, Yamuna

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The longest dam in India is

Bhakra Dam

Nagarjuna Sagar Dam

Hirakund Dam

Kosi Dam

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River Damodar is called 'Sorrow of Bengal' because it ________

Gets flooded often causing havoc

Causes maximum soil erosion

Forms number of dangerous waterfalls

Is not a perennial river

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Hidkal Dam is on the river

Krishna

Cauvery

Pennar

Ghataprabha

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The Damodar-Tribeni Canal which serves as an irrigation cum-navigation canal is ________ long.

137km

147km

157km

167km

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The river Damodar ends in

River Ganga

River Hugli

The Bay of Bengal

Salt Lake

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The highest multipurpose dam built on the river Ravi is

Bhakra Nangal

Kahalgaon

Ranjit Sagar dam

Rihand dam

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Shyok is a tributary of ________

Brahmaputra

Indus

Chenab

Sutlej

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Which of the following is an inland drainage area?

Sambhar area

Chilka region

Mansarovar lake

Rann of Kutch