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05 River Systems

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which is the longest river in the World ?

a)

Sindhu

b)

Mississippi

c)

Amazon

d)

Nile

2.

The rising or starting place of the largest river Godavari in peninsular India is ___

a)

Betul

b)

Nasik

c)

Jabalpur

d)

Pune

3.

Chilka, one of the biggest salt water lake lies in the _____

a)

South Mahanadi Delta

b)

North Mahanadi Delta

c)

North Godavari Delta

d)

South Godavari Delta

4.

Which one of the following is not a tributary of river Ganga ?

a)

Yamuna

b)

Ghaghara

c)

Sutlej

d)

Kosi

5.

Hirakud Dam is built on which of the following rivers ?

a)

Ganga

b)

Mahanadi

c)

Krishna

d)

Narmada

6.

Which one of the following is the correct sequence of Indian rivers

from North to South ?

a)

Godavari, Cauvery, Narmada, Ganga

b)

Narmada, Cauvery, Ganga, Godavari

c)

Ganga, Narmada, Cauvery, Godavari

d)

Ganga, Narmada, Godavari, Cauvery

7.

Which is the largest delta of the World ?

a)

Danube - Don Delta

b)

Sundarbans Delta

c)

Volga Delta

d)

Cauvery Delta

8.

Which of the following rivers falls into Arabian Sea ?

a)

Narmada

b)

Ganga

c)

Mahanadi

d)

Brahmaputra

9.

The length of river Godavari is _____

a)

1500 km

b)

1400 km

c)

1300 km

d)

1200 km

10.

The World's largest drainage basin is of the _____

a)

river Ganga

b)

river Brahmaputra

c)

river Amazon

d)

river Hwang Ho

11.

River Ganga originates from the glacier ____

a)

Yamunotri

b)

Siachen

c)

Gangotri

d)

Aksi Chin

12.

River Ganga emerges from the mountains into the Plains at _____

a)

Gangothri

b)

Badrinath

c)

Rishikesh

d)

Haridwar

13.

Narmada rises from _____

a)

Amarkantak

b)

Nasik

c)

Betul

d)

Chattisgarh

14.

River having water throughout the year is called _____

a)

Seasonal River

b)

Perennial River

c)

Cascading River

d)

Meandering River

15.

Which of the following is known as 'Dakshin Ganga' ?

a)

Krishna

b)

Kaveri

c)

Godavari

d)

Mahanadi

16.

Salal project is located on the river ___

a)

Chambal

b)

Chenab

c)

Son

d)

Jhelum

17.

Sardar Sarovar Dam is built on the river ____

a)

Mahanadi

b)

Ganga

c)

Kaveri

d)

Narmada

18.

Nagarjunasagar Dam is built on the river ________

a)

Godavari

b)

Kaveri

c)

Krishna

d)

Thungabhadra

19.

Who among the following proclaimed dams as the temples of modern India ?

a)

Rajendra Prasad

b)

Sardar Patel

c)

Jawaharlal Nehru

d)

Mahatma Gandhi

20.

Water resources are being exploited to expand irrigated areas so that _____

a)

we can build dams for hydroelectric power

b)

we can dig & increase canals

c)

we can produce more food grains

d)

we can increase number of tanks