Rivers and Water Resources CDS Questions

Rivers and Water Resources MCQ Questions

1.
Which of the following is a trans himalayan river ________
A.
ganga
B.
yamua
C.
sutlej
D.
ravi
ANSWER :
C. sutlej
2.

The Almatti Dam (Lal Bahadur Shastri Dam) is located on the _________ River .

A.

godavari

B.

cauvery

C.

krishna

D.

mahanadi

ANSWER :

C. krishna

3.
Which of the following is an inland riverine port _________
A.
kolkata
B.
mumbai
C.
chennai
D.
kerala
ANSWER :
A. kolkata
4.
The main river flowing in the state of jammu and kashmir is ___________
A.
jhelum
B.
indus
C.
chenab
D.
nubra
ANSWER :
A. jhelum
5.
Most of the rivers flowing westward from the western ghats do not form deltas because___________
A.
of the high gradiant
B.
they are too slow
C.
they are not perennial
D.
there is no vegetation
ANSWER :
A. of the high gradiant
6.

Through which of the following sets of states does krishna river flow _____________

A.

karnataka, andhrapradesh,Telangana

B.

maharashtra, madhya pradesh,Telangana, and Andhra Pradesh. 

C.

Maharashtra, andhra pradesh

D.

Maharashtra, Karnataka, Telangana, and Andhra Pradesh. 

ANSWER :

D. Maharashtra, Karnataka, Telangana, and Andhra Pradesh.