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Geography

Drainage Systems in India

भारत की अपवाह प्रणालियाँ

In this Class 9 Geography topic from the chapter Drainage, students learn how water flows across India through river systems, drainage basins, and networks. They explore the Himalayan and Peninsular river systems, compare their origins, courses, seasonal flow, and landforms, and understand patterns such as dendritic, trellis, and radial drainage. The topic also introduces the importance of rivers and lakes, along with concerns related to floods, pollution, and water management.

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Easy · Level 29 · inland drainage,desert,drainage systems
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  1. River ends inland without reaching the sea
  2. River originates only in the sea
  3. River always crosses the Himalayas
  4. River water climbs upward backward
Easy · Level 29 · floods,himalayan rivers,rainfall
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  1. Complete absence of water
  2. Heavy rainfall and glacier water
  3. Formation of sea coral
  4. Sand blowing in desert
Easy · Level 29 · river course,flow direction,drainage
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  1. Valley
  2. Coastline
  3. Archipelago
  4. River course
Easy · Level 29 · sutlej,indus system,tributary
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  1. Sutlej
  2. Kaveri
  3. Krishna
  4. Mahanadi
Easy · Level 29 · yamuna,ganga,tributary
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  1. Tapi
  2. Yamuna
  3. Luni
  4. Narmada
Easy · Level 29 · sundarban delta,ganga,brahmaputra
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  1. Desert dune
  2. Glacial valley
  3. Coral reef
  4. Sundarban delta
Easy · Level 29 · ganga plain,north india,river system
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  1. Ganga river system
  2. Luni river system
  3. Narmada river system
  4. Tapi river system
Easy · Level 29 · narmada,amarkantak,source
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  1. Krishna
  2. Narmada
  3. Brahmaputra
  4. Yamuna
Easy · Level 29 · dam,river water,drainage use
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  1. Waterfall
  2. Mouth
  3. Dam
  4. Water divide
Easy · Level 29 · river valley project,irrigation,electricity
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  1. To completely end rivers
  2. To turn seas into mountains
  3. To make deserts drier
  4. Help in irrigation and power generation
Easy · Level 29 · monsoon,rivers,river flow
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  1. Monsoon rainfall
  2. Railway line
  3. Only height of cities
  4. Language region
Easy · Level 29 · krishna river,east flowing rivers,bay of bengal,peninsular drainage,india geography
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  1. Tapi
  2. Krishna
  3. Narmada
  4. Luni
Easy · Level 29 · map skills,river systems,drainage
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  1. Because river names stop changing
  2. Because every river flows in a straight line
  3. Because it helps understand source direction of flow and mouth
  4. Because maps have no water
Easy · Level 29 · tapi,arabian sea,correct pair
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  1. Narmada Bay of Bengal
  2. Godavari Arabian Sea
  3. Luni Himalayas
  4. Tapi Arabian Sea
Easy · Level 29 · geography,drainage,physical geography
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  1. Geography
  2. Music
  3. Drawing
  4. Grammar
Easy · Level 29 · river importance,water,irrigation,agriculture
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  1. It only changes map colour
  2. It helps in water irrigation transport and fertile soil
  3. It makes all mountains disappear
  4. It dries the sea
Easy · Level 29 · himalayan rivers,peninsular rivers,water source
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  1. Himalayan rivers get water from glaciers and rainfall while Peninsular rivers mostly depend on rainfall
  2. Both get water only from the sea
  3. Peninsular rivers always originate from glaciers
  4. Himalayan rivers are never affected by rainfall
Easy · Level 29 · ganga river system,alluvial plain,north india
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  1. Kaveri river system
  2. Ganga river system
  3. Luni river system
  4. Tapi river system
Easy · Level 29 · godavari,east flowing,peninsular river
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  1. Narmada
  2. Tapi
  3. Godavari
  4. Luni
Easy · Level 29 · river valley projects,multipurpose,irrigation,power
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  1. Because they are only for fishing
  2. Because they completely dry up the river
  3. Because they are used only for making maps
  4. Because they serve many purposes like irrigation power flood control and water supply