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  1. The 'Chilka lake region' lies in between the deltas of ________

  2. A.

     Ganga and Mahanadi

    B.

     Godavari and Krishna

    C.

     Mahanadi and Godavari

    D.

     Krishna and Cauvery


  3. Wular lake of Kashmir is a ________

  4. A.

     Ox- bow lake

    B.

     Lake formed by blocking of ice

    C.

     Lake formed by terminal morainic dam

    D.

     Lake formed by deposition of silt


  5. Which of the following states has the largest number of salt lakes in India?

  6. A.

     West Bengal

    B.

     Rajasthan

    C.

     Gujarat

    D.

     Maharashtra


  7. Near the lake Mansarovar in Tibet, the river which has its source is/are ________

  8. A.

     Indus

    B.

     Sutlej

    C.

     Brahmaputra

    D.

     All of these


  9. Which is the largest Man Made Lake

  10. A.

     Wular

    B.

     Gobind Sagar

    C.

     Rana Pratap Sagar

    D.

     Baikal


  11. Lake Sambhar is nearest to which one of the following cities of Rajasthan?

  12. A.

     Bharatpur

    B.

     Jaipur

    C.

     Jodhpur

    D.

     Udaipur


  13. Sardar Sarovar dam is being built on the river

  14. A.

     Tapti

    B.

     Mahi

    C.

     Chambal

    D.

     Narmada


  15. The 'Pong Dam' is constructed on the river

  16. A.

     Ravi

    B.

     Tapti

    C.

     Beas

    D.

     Don


  17. The Nagarjuna Sagar dam is constructed on the river

  18. A.

     Krishna

    B.

     Chambal

    C.

     Kosi

    D.

     Sutlej


  19. Which dam of India is the highest?

  20. A.

     Mettur

    B.

     Rihand

    C.

     Thein

    D.

     Bhakra