Class 9 Geography Chapter 3 Drainage Quiz 6 (25 MCQs)

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1. Every year during the ..... season the river overflows its banks.
2. When Ganga enters in Bangladesh and Joins Brahmaputra it is known as
3. The ..... is an area of land that separates water flowing into different drainage basins.
4. A narrow valley between hills or mountains is called
5. Which one of the following is the highest peak of the Himalayas?
6. Drainage basins are separated by .....
7. This chain of mountains separates India from the rest of Asia and created a convergent plate boundary.
8. Drainage area of a river.
9. River pattern which forms a tree like shape is called
10. The basin covers parts ofMaharashtra (about 50 per cent of the basinarea lies in Maharashtra), Madhya Pradesh, Odisha and Andhra Pradesh
11. On which river Marble falls located?
12. Which one of the following is not a eastern flowing river?
13. The rive rises in Tibet, near Lake Mansarowar. Flowing west, it enters India in the Ladakh.
14. The ..... is where the main river will eventually drain all its water into.
15. The ..... have long courses from their source to the sea.
16. What is the river Ganga called in Tibet and Bangladesh?
17. Which of the following is the result of concern over rising pollution in our rivers?
18. According to the theory of plate tectonics, .....
19. Lakes are of great value to human beings. Which of the following statements about lakes given below is incorrect?
20. The supercontinent in the continental drift hypothesis was called .....
21. The Sutlej, Beas, Ravi, Chenab and Jhelum are the major tributaries to river .....
22. WHICH IS THE NATIONAL RIVER OF INDIA?
23. At which place the Bhagirathi joins the Alaknanda?
24. Which one among the following rivers flow through a rift valley?
25. A river along with its tributaries may be called