Rivers AFCAT Questions

AFCAT Physical Geography of India

Rivers MCQ Questions

13.
Which two rivers form the Triveni Sangam at Prayagraj along with the mythical Saraswati?
A.
Ganga and Ghaghara
B.
Ganga and Son
C.
Ganga and Yamuna
D.
Yamuna and Chambal
ANSWER :
C. Ganga and Yamuna
14.
Which tributary of the Yamuna originates in the Janapav Hills of Madhya Pradesh?
A.
Ken
B.
Sind
C.
Betwa
D.
Chambal
ANSWER :
D. Chambal
15.
The Gandak River, a tributary of the Ganga, is known by which name in Nepal?
A.
Narayani / Sapt Gandaki
B.
Karnali
C.
Bagmati
D.
Sun Kosi
ANSWER :
A. Narayani / Sapt Gandaki
16.
Which Himalayan river is known as the Karnali in Nepal?
A.
Mahakali
B.
Ghaghara
C.
Gandak
D.
Kosi
ANSWER :
B. Ghaghara
17.
Varanasi (Kashi) is situated on the banks of which river?
A.
Yamuna
B.
Ghaghara
C.
Gomti
D.
Ganga
ANSWER :
D. Ganga
18.
Lucknow is situated on the banks of which river?
A.
Ganga
B.
Saryu
C.
Gomti
D.
Yamuna
ANSWER :
C. Gomti