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  1. The Mountain Peak located where the Tsangpo-Brahmaputra river takes a hairpin bend from West-East trend to North-South trend is

  2. A.

     Saramati

    B.

     Shillong

    C.

     Namcha Barwa

    D.

     Karbi


  3. Which of the following rivers flows between the Vindhya and Satpura ranges?

  4. A.

     Narmada

    B.

     Tapti

    C.

     Gandak

    D.

     Godavari


  5. The river which joins Ganga from southern side is

  6. A.

     Betwa

    B.

     Chambal

    C.

     Son

    D.

     Ken


  7. Which of the following river is known as "Dakshin Ganga"?

  8. A.

     Krishna

    B.

     Mahanadi

    C.

     Godavari

    D.

     Cauvery


  9. Which is the river known as Tsangpo in Tibet?

  10. A.

     Ganga

    B.

     Brahmaputra

    C.

     Indus

    D.

     Tista


  11. The longest river of peninsular India is ________

  12. A.

     Narmada

    B.

     Godavari

    C.

     Mahanadi

    D.

     Cauveri


  13. Which city is located on the banks of the river Brahmaputra?

  14. A.

     Kanpur

    B.

     Srinagar

    C.

     Dibrugarh

    D.

     Lucknow


  15. Which of the following rivers joins Ganga at Allahabad ?

  16. A.

     Gandak

    B.

     Ghaghra

    C.

     Kosi

    D.

     Yamuna


  17. The originating point of river Godavari is

  18. A.

     Nasik

    B.

     Pune

    C.

     Mumbai

    D.

     Sholapur


  19. The first river valley project started in India is

  20. A.

     Bhakra Nangal Project

    B.

     Damodar Valley Project

    C.

     Kosi Project

    D.

     Hirakud Project