Class 9 Geography Chapter 3 Drainage Quiz 2 (60 MCQs)

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1. ONE OF THE BARRIAGE/DAM WHICH WAS BUILT TO CONTROL THE WATER OF THE GANGA IS CALLED .....
2. The world's largest drainage basin is
3. Most of the Himalayan rivers are:
4. Which one is a perennial river?
5. Which one of the following lakes is a salt water lake?
6. The Brahmaputra river flows through which of the following states in India?
7. Ambala is located on the water divide between the Indus and the Ganga river systems.
8. WHICH ONE OF THE FOLLOWING IS NOT A TRIBUTARY OF THE BRAHMAPUTRA?
9. Which one of the following rivers has the largest drainage pattern in India?
10. Which is the largest freshwater lake in India?
11. What is head waters of Ganga known as?
12. Jogs for is on which river
13. ..... % ..... of the river Godavari falls on Maharashtra
14. Vemenand lake is in
15. THE GANGA RIVER IS HIGHLY POLLUTED .....
16. WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING DRAINAGE PATTERN RESEMBLES THE BRANCH OF A TREE?
17. The Hermitage Dam is located in the parish of:
18. ..... makes the second biggest waterfall in India, known as Shivasamudram Falls.
19. The Narmada rises in the Amarkantak hills in .....
20. Name the river which flows towards east to west
21. Name the waterfall formed by the river Narmada?
22. From where the river Krishna rises?
23. Which one amongst the following river flows through a rift valley
24. The length of the river Mahanadi is about .....
25. Which of the following states are Nainital and Bhimtal located?
26. WHICH ONE THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IS A PENINSULAR TRIBUTARY OF THE GANGA?
27. Which type of drainage pattern is formed by the Ganga River system?
28. ..... is the largest Peninsular river
29. River Indus originates .....
30. Rising from a spring near ..... , the Krishna flows for about 1400 km and reaches the Bay of Bengal.
31. Where does the river Ganga receive its water?
32. The drainage basins of the peninsular rivers in comparison to the Himalayan Rivers are
33. Godavari is also known as
34. Which is the northern most point of Ganga delta?
35. The river Narmada has its source at-
36. The two headstreams of river Ganga are ..... and .....
37. The Ganga and the Yamuna rivers meet at
38. The Narmada and the Tapi are the only long rivers that flow west and make
39. THE GANGA RIVER FINISH IN THE
40. What is the other name given to 'Greater Himalayas'?
41. Ganga enters the plains at
42. In which river, is the largest delta located?
43. THE RIVER INDUS ORIGINATES IN:
44. The hydroelectric power generated from the ..... falls is supplied to Mysore, Bangalore and the Kolar Gold Field.
45. Which one of the following freshwater lakes is the largest?
46. Which range of Himalaya remain covered with snow throughout the year?
47. The 'Dhuadhar falls' is made by the river ..... that plunges over steep rocks.
48. True or False:A drainage basin and a watershed are the same.
49. The Tungabhadra, The Koyna, The Ghatprabha, The Mussi, and The Bhima Hey Tributers of .....
50. The head waters of the Ganga
51. Which one is not a tributary of Godawari?
52. Where does river ganga emerge in the mountains?
53. Which of these is a west flowing river?
54. The headwaters of the ..... called the'Bhagirathi' is fed by the Gangotri Glacier andjoined by the Alaknanda at Devaprayag inUttarakhand.
55. The river Narmada has its source at(a) Satpura (c) Amarkantak
56. Name the river which is perennial
57. Near which mountain peak/range Brahmaputra takes 'U' turn and enters in Arunachal Pradesh?
58. The Himalayas run in west to east direction from ..... to .....
59. Every year during the ..... season the river overflows its banks.
60. When Ganga enters in Bangladesh and Joins Brahmaputra it is known as