Rivers of India Quiz

Which river is known as the westernmost of the Himalayan rivers in India?

• Ganga

• Brahmaputra

• Indus

• Yamuna

The Ganga river originates from which glacier?

• Yamunotri

• Gangotri

• Satopanth

• Milam

Which river is also known as Chandrabhaga?

• Ravi

• Chenab

• Jhelum

• Beas

The Indus river enters Pakistan near which location?

• Gilgit

• Attock

• Chilas

• Baltistan

Which river is known for frequently changing its course and is referred to as the 'sorrow of Bihar'?

• Kosi

• Ghaghara

• Gandak

• Son

Assertion (A): The Ganga river is known for its cultural significance in India. Reason (R): It flows through a region of India that has been historically important for agriculture, trade, and settlement.

• Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.

• Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A.

• A is true, but R is false.

• A is false, but R is true.

Assertion (A): The Narmada river discharges its waters into the Bay of Bengal. Reason (R): It originates from the Amarkantak range and flows towards the west.

• Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.

• Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A.

• A is true, but R is false.

• A is false, but R is true.

Identify the odd one out:

• Yamuna

• Beas

• Chenab

• Mahanadi

Identify the odd one out:

• Ganga

• Brahmaputra

• Narmada

• Yamuna

The Indus river originates from the Raksas tal near Mansarovar.