Top 550+ Solved Indian Geography MCQ Questions Answer
Q. Which of the following rivers is known as 'Vridha Ganga'?
a. Godavari
b. Krishna
c. Mahanadi
d. Cauvery
Q. Most of the rivers flowing westward from the Western Ghats do not form deltasbecause:
a. of the high gradient
b. they are too slow
c. they are not perennial
d. there is no vegetation
Q. Which of the following pairs are correctly matched? 1. Narmada :Jabalpur 2. Godavari : Nasik 3. Mahanadi : Cuttack Select the correct answer using the codes given below:
a. 2 and 3
b. 1 and 3
c. 1 and 2
d. 1, 2 and 3
Q. Which of the following are the features of the Himalayan rivers? 1. They are of youthful nature, forming deep gorges and performing intense erosional activity 2. They are free to form their courses and follow a dendritic pattern 3. They have very large basins
a. I and II
b. I and III
c. II and III
d. I, II and III
Q. Given here are four places situated on the banks of the Narmada : 1. Jabalpur 2. Mandla 3. Amarkantak 4. Bharuch In which order do these places occur from the source of the river to its mouth?
a. 3, 2, 1,4
b. 4, 3, 2, 1
c. 2, 1, 4, 3
d. 1, 4, 3, 2
Q. Which of the following gives the correct descending order by length of the rivers ofIndia?
a. Brahmaputra, Ganga, Godavari, Kosi
b. Ganga, Brahmaputra, Krishna, Godavari
c. Ganga, Godavari, Krishna, Yamuna
d. Ganga, Yamuna, Godavari, Mahanadi
Q. The Tibetan river 'Tsangpo' enters India through the State of: [NDA 2004]
a. Arunachal Pradesh
b. Assam
c. Manipur
d. Nagaland
Q. Near the lake Mansarovar in Tibet, the river which has its source is/are: [Teachers'Exam 1994]
a. Indus
b. Sutlej
c. Brahmaputra
d. All of these
Q. Which of the following is an inland drainage area? [CDS 1994]
a. Sambhar area
b. Chilka region
c. Mansarovar lake
d. Rann of Kutch
Q. Which of the following rivers flows through Maharashtra and Gujarat ? [CDS 1993]
a. Sabarmati
b. Godavari
c. Mahi
d. Tapti
Q. The river basin which is called 'Ruhr of India' is:
a. Damodar
b. Hooghly
c. Godavari
d. Swarnarekha
Q. Which of the following is the longest river in India? [LIC 1994]
a. Ganga
b. Narmada
c. Brahmaputra
d. Godavari