10 GK MCQs on Rivers of India

1- Which is India's longest river? A. Nile B. Ganga C. Indus D. Brahmaputra Ans:  B 2- Which of the following dissolved ions is the most...

1- Which is India's longest river?

A. Nile

B. Ganga

C. Indus

D. Brahmaputra

Ans:  B

2- Which of the following dissolved ions is the most abundant in the ocean?

A. Chlorine

B. Bromine

C. Fluorine

D. Cadmium

Ans: A

3- Where do Alaknanda and Bhagirathi meet and become known as Ganga?

A. Devprayag

B. Allahabad

C. Haridwar

D. Rishikesh

Ans: A

4- Which of the following riverbanks is Aizawl located on?

A. Meghna

B. Tlawng river

C. Hwang Ho

D. Irawadi

Ans: B

5- Ajmer is located on which of the following rivers?

A. Luni

B. Ganga

C. Teesta

D. Beas

Ans: A

6- Freshwater dolphins can be found in which of the following rivers?

A. Brahmaputra

B. Yamuna

C. Ganga

D. Sabarmati

Ans: C

7- Which of the following rivers feeds the Krishna Raja Sagara Dam in Karnataka?

A. Cauvery

B. Godavari

C. Krishna

D. Mahanadi

Ans: A

8- Which of the following rivers feeds the Indira Sagar Dam in Madhya Pradesh?

A. Yamuna

B. Chambal

C. Narmada

D. Krishna

Ans: C

9-Which of the following rivers is referred to as the Dakshina Ganga?

A. Krishna

B. Mahanadi

C. Godavari

D. Cauvery

Ans: C

10- Which of the following rivers begins and ends in Indian territory?

A. Brahmaputra

B. Indus

C. Kosi

D. Chambal

Ans: D

 

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