MCQ CHALLENGE FOR KAS PRELIMS – DAY 43

MCQ CHALLENGE FOR KAS PRELIMS – DAY 43

1. Which of the following statements are true?
1. The Ganges River originates from the Gangotri Glacier in the Himalayas.
2. The Brahmaputra River flows through India, Bhutan, and Myanmar before reaching Bangladesh.
A. 1 ONLY
B. 2 ONLY
C. BOTH 1&2
D. NEITHER 1 NOR 2
2 . Which of the following statements are true?
1. The Indus River flows through India, Pakistan, and China
2. Indus river is mentioned in Rigveda, Mahabharata as Saraswati
A. 1 ONLY
B. 2 ONLY
C. BOTH 1&2
D. NEITHER 1 NOR 2
3 . Which of the following statements are true?
1. The Krishna River originates from the Western Ghats
2. Godavari River is sometimes referred to as the “Dakshina Ganga” or “Ganges of the South.”
A. 1 ONLY
B. 2 ONLY
C. BOTH 1&2
D. NEITHER 1 NOR 2
4. Which of the following statements are true?
1. The Cauvery River basin covers parts Maharashtra
2. Godavari River is sometimes referred to as the “Dakshina Ganga” or “Ganges of the South.”
A. 1 ONLY
B. 2 ONLY
C. BOTH 1&2
D. NEITHER 1 NOR 2
5. Which of the following statements are true?
1. The Tapi River flows parallel to the Narmada River in the Deccan Plateau.
2. The Mahanadi River is the longest west-flowing river in India.
A. 1 ONLY
B. 2 ONLY
C. BOTH 1&2
D. NEITHER 1 NOR 2
6. Which of the following statements are true?
1. The Yamuna River originates from the Yamunotri Glacier in Himachal Pradesh.
2. The Chambal River is a tributary of the Ganges River.
A. 1 ONLY
B. 2 ONLY
C. BOTH 1&2
D. NEITHER 1 NOR 2
7. Which of the following statements are true?
1. The Ganges River is Home to around 140 species of fish
2. The Sutlej River is a tributary of the Indus River.
A. 1 ONLY
B. 2 ONLY
C. BOTH 1&2
D. NEITHER 1 NOR 2
8. Which of the following statements are true?
1. The Brahmaputra River is known as the Tsangpo River in Tibet
2. The Subarnarekha River flows through Jharkhand, Odisha, and West Bengal.
A. 1 ONLY
B. 2 ONLY
C. BOTH 1&2
D. NEITHER 1 NOR 2
9. Which of the following statements are true?
1. The Sabarmati River flows through the state of Gujarat.
2. The Sabarmati River originates in Madhya Pradesh
A. 1 ONLY
B. 2 ONLY
C. BOTH 1&2
D. NEITHER 1 NOR 2
10. Which of the following statements are true?
1. The Periyar River is the longest river in Kerala.
2. The Kosi River is known for frequent flooding in the state of Assam.
A. 1 ONLY
B. 2 ONLY
C. BOTH 1&2
D. NEITHER 1 NOR 2