drainage

Which river has the largest river basin in the world?

• Ganga
• Indus
• Amazon
• Nile

Which one of the following does not originate for the Himalayas?

• Indus
• Chambal
• Brahmaputra
• Ganga

Which one is a perennial river?

• Brahmaputra
• Ganga
• Indus
• All of these

Which one is not a part of Indus river system?

• Satluj
• Jhelum
• Yamuna
• Chenab

Which one is the tributaries of the Ganga that come from the Peninsular uplands?

• The Gandak
• The Chambal
• Yamuna
• Kosi

Which of the following describes drainage patterns resembling branches of a tree?

• Radial

• Centrifugal

• Dendritic

• Trellis

What is an upland that separates two drainage basins known as?

• Drainage basin

• Drainage system

• Water divide

• River

Which one of the following rivers has the largest drainage pattern in India?

• The Indus

• The Ganga

• The Brahamaputra

• The Mahanadi

The Ganges River is worshipped in Hinduism and personified as the goddess Ganga.

• TRUE

• FALSE

If the damming project happens.....

• vast areas of forest and agricultural lands will be completely submerged
• a large number of those who live along the river will lose their land
• Both of the above