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  1. The second largest basin in Peninsular India is ________

  2. A.

     Cauvery Basin

    B.

     Godavari Basin

    C.

     Narmada Basin

    D.

     Krishna Basin


  3. The port especially developed for exporting iron ore to Japan is ________

  4. A.

     Haldia

    B.

     New Tuticorin

    C.

     Paradeep

    D.

     Vishakhapatnam


  5. Which of the followings pairs is wrongly matched?

  6. A.

     Koyana Project - Maharashtra

    B.

     Sharavathy Project - Karnataka

    C.

     Balimela Project - Odisha

    D.

     Sabarigiri Project - Gujarat


  7. How many ports are there in India?

  8. A.

     6

    B.

     9

    C.

     10

    D.

     12


  9. The Sivasamudram Falls is on ________

  10. A.

     Cauvery

    B.

     Subernarekha

    C.

     Indravati

    D.

     None of these


  11. Which of the following port caters to the export of Kudremukh iron ore?

  12. A.

     Cochin

    B.

     New Mangalore

    C.

     Mumbai

    D.

     Vishakhapatnam


  13. "The Dowlaiswaram Anicut" is an important canal system in the

  14. A.

     Godavari Delta

    B.

     Krishna Delta

    C.

     Ganga Delta

    D.

     Cauvery Delta


  15. Consider the following seaports ________
    1. Chennai
    2. Machilipattinam
    3. Nagapattinam
    4. Tuticorin
    The correct sequence of these ports as one moves from north to south is ________

  16. A.

     1, 2, 3, 4

    B.

     2, 1, 3, 4

    C.

     1, 3, 2, 4

    D.

     2, 1, 4, 3


  17. Which of the following canals is located in West Bengal?

  18. A.

     Lower Ganga Canal

    B.

     Sarada Canal

    C.

     Eden Canal

    D.

     Sirhind Canal


  19. The Rajasthan Canal Project cover

  20. A.

     Punjab

    B.

     Punjab, Haryana and Rajasthan

    C.

     Haryana

    D.

     Rajasthan