The Peninsular Rivers

Question 1EasyLevel 34

What is one major feature of Peninsular rivers?

AThey mostly depend on rainfallBThey always rise from the seaCThey all rise from Himalayan glaciersDThey never reach the sea

Question 2EasyLevel 34

Peninsular rivers are generally what type of rivers?

APerennial glacier-fed riversBSeasonal riversCMarine riversDUnderground rivers

Question 3EasyLevel 34

How is the course of Peninsular rivers generally compared to Himalayan rivers?

AMore stable and fixedBCompletely changing every yearCLocked only in glaciersDFrom sea to mountains

Question 4EasyLevel 34

Peninsular rivers are mainly related to which landform?

AHimalayasBDeccan and Peninsular PlateauCThar DesertDSundarbans Delta

Question 5EasyLevel 34

In which direction do most major Peninsular rivers of India flow?

AEastwardBNorthwardCOnly westwardDFrom south to North Pole

Question 6EasyLevel 34

East flowing Peninsular rivers generally drain into which water body?

AArabian SeaBBay of BengalCCaspian SeaDMediterranean Sea

Question 7EasyLevel 34

In which direction does the Narmada river flow?

AEastwardBNorthwardCWestwardDSouth to north

Question 8EasyLevel 34

Into which water body does the Tapi river drain?

ABay of BengalBArabian SeaCEastern Indian OceanDChilika Lake

Question 9EasyLevel 34

Narmada river flows through which famous valley?

ARift valleyBGanga deltaCKosi plainDSundarbans forest

Question 10EasyLevel 34

The source of Narmada is linked with which region?

AAmarkantakBGangotriCYamunotriDSundarbans

Question 11EasyLevel 34

Godavari river drains into which water body?

AArabian SeaBBay of BengalCLuni BasinDGulf of Kachchh

Question 12EasyLevel 34

Mahanadi flows in which direction to reach the Bay of Bengal?

AEastwardBWestwardCNorthwestwardDOnly south to north

Question 13EasyLevel 34

What type of Peninsular river is the Krishna?

AWest flowing riverBEast flowing riverCInland riverDGlacier fed river

Question 14EasyLevel 34

Kaveri river drains into which water body?

ABay of BengalBArabian SeaCCaspian SeaDRed Sea

Question 15EasyLevel 34

Which group consists of east flowing Peninsular rivers?

ANarmada Tapi MahiBMahanadi Godavari Krishna KaveriCIndus Jhelum RaviDGhaghara Gandak Kosi

Question 16EasyLevel 34

Which group consists of west flowing Peninsular rivers?

ANarmada and TapiBGanga and YamunaCKosi and GandakDGodavari and Krishna

Question 17EasyLevel 34

East flowing Peninsular rivers generally form what type of mouth?

ADeltaBVolcanoCGlacierDDesert

Question 18EasyLevel 34

West flowing rivers like Narmada and Tapi generally form what type of mouth?

AEstuaryBLarge eastern deltaCGlacierDClosed lake

Question 19EasyLevel 34

How are valleys of Peninsular rivers generally considered?

ABroad and shallowBVery new and deep glacial valleysCCompletely marineDOnly sandy dune valleys

Question 20EasyLevel 34

How can Peninsular rivers be distinguished from Himalayan rivers?

AThey are mostly rain fed and less perennialBThey all rise from glaciersCThey always join the GangaDThey all come from Tibet

The Peninsular Rivers

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What is one major feature of Peninsular rivers?

Peninsular rivers are generally what type of rivers?

How is the course of Peninsular rivers generally compared to Himalayan rivers?

Peninsular rivers are mainly related to which landform?

In which direction do most major Peninsular rivers of India flow?

East flowing Peninsular rivers generally drain into which water body?

In which direction does the Narmada river flow?

Into which water body does the Tapi river drain?

Narmada river flows through which famous valley?

The source of Narmada is linked with which region?

Godavari river drains into which water body?

Mahanadi flows in which direction to reach the Bay of Bengal?

What type of Peninsular river is the Krishna?

Kaveri river drains into which water body?

Which group consists of east flowing Peninsular rivers?

Which group consists of west flowing Peninsular rivers?

East flowing Peninsular rivers generally form what type of mouth?

West flowing rivers like Narmada and Tapi generally form what type of mouth?

How are valleys of Peninsular rivers generally considered?

How can Peninsular rivers be distinguished from Himalayan rivers?

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The Peninsular Rivers

Quiz this set

What is one major feature of Peninsular rivers?

Peninsular rivers are generally what type of rivers?

How is the course of Peninsular rivers generally compared to Himalayan rivers?

Peninsular rivers are mainly related to which landform?

In which direction do most major Peninsular rivers of India flow?

East flowing Peninsular rivers generally drain into which water body?

In which direction does the Narmada river flow?

Into which water body does the Tapi river drain?

Narmada river flows through which famous valley?

The source of Narmada is linked with which region?

Godavari river drains into which water body?

Mahanadi flows in which direction to reach the Bay of Bengal?

What type of Peninsular river is the Krishna?

Kaveri river drains into which water body?

Which group consists of east flowing Peninsular rivers?

Which group consists of west flowing Peninsular rivers?

East flowing Peninsular rivers generally form what type of mouth?

West flowing rivers like Narmada and Tapi generally form what type of mouth?

How are valleys of Peninsular rivers generally considered?

How can Peninsular rivers be distinguished from Himalayan rivers?

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