The Peninsular Rivers

Question 1EasyLevel 36

Which river is included among west flowing Peninsular rivers?

AKaveriBMahanadiCTapiDKrishna

Question 2EasyLevel 36

Which river is a Peninsular river draining into the Bay of Bengal?

ASabarmatiBMahiCNarmadaDMahanadi

Question 3EasyLevel 36

Which river is a Peninsular river draining into the Arabian Sea?

ANarmadaBKrishnaCKaveriDGodavari

Question 4EasyLevel 36

On which coast are deltas of Peninsular rivers more common?

AWestern coastBEastern coastCNorthern coastDDesert coast

Question 5EasyLevel 36

On which coast are estuaries more commonly seen among Peninsular rivers?

AEastern coastBNorthern coastCWestern coastDHimalayan coast

Question 6EasyLevel 36

Waterfalls in Peninsular rivers are linked with which landform?

AFlat seaBFlood plainCDesert lakeDPlateau slope

Question 7EasyLevel 36

Which statement about Godavari is correct?

AIt is the longest river of Peninsular IndiaBIt is a tributary of IndusCIt drains west into Arabian SeaDIt is called Tsangpo in Tibet

Question 8EasyLevel 36

Which statement about Narmada is correct?

AIt drains into Bay of BengalBIt is a west flowing riverCIt is a northern tributary of GangaDIt forms Sundarbans

Question 9EasyLevel 36

Which statement about Kaveri is correct?

AIt is an important east flowing river of South IndiaBIt rises from LadakhCIt belongs to Indus systemDIt ends in desert

Question 10EasyLevel 36

What is the simplest identification of Peninsular rivers?

AThey are mostly rain fed rivers linked with old plateau landBThey all rise from Himalayan glaciersCThey are only sea wavesDThey are all distributaries of Ganga

Question 11MediumLevel 34

What is the main reason for the seasonal nature of peninsular rivers?

ATheir water mainly depends on monsoon rainfallBThey originate from permanent glaciersCSea water enters them throughout the yearDThey are all underground rivers

Question 12MediumLevel 34

Why do most peninsular rivers of India flow eastward?

ABecause the general slope of the peninsular plateau is eastwardBBecause the Bay of Bengal is higher than mountainsCBecause the Arabian Sea is located in the HimalayasDBecause all rivers are man-made canals

Question 13MediumLevel 34

The westward flow of Narmada and Tapi is linked with which feature?

AThey flow through rift valleys toward the Arabian SeaBThey flow through Himalayan valleys into the Bay of BengalCThey end only in a desertDThey are distributaries of the Ganga

Question 14MediumLevel 34

Godavari being called Dakshin Ganga indicates what?

AIt is a large and important river of South IndiaBIt is a Himalayan tributary of the GangaCIt forms a rift valley in the Arabian SeaDIt is only a small rainy-season stream

Question 15MediumLevel 34

What is the correct reason for Krishna River's water-resource importance?

AIt supports irrigation and water supply in South IndiaBIt is a glacial river of North IndiaCIt originates westward from the Bay of BengalDIt receives no tributaries

Question 16MediumLevel 34

What is the main reason for considering Kaveri an important river of South India?

AIt supplies water to agricultural areas of Karnataka and Tamil NaduBIt is a western tributary of the IndusCIt flows only in TibetDIt ends in the Thar Desert

Question 17MediumLevel 34

Mahanadi delta is associated with which coastal region?

AOdisha coastBGujarat coastCKonkan coastDMalabar coast

Question 18MediumLevel 34

In which direction does the Narmada flow after rising from Amarkantak?

AWestwardBEastwardCNorthwardDSouth to north

Question 19MediumLevel 34

How is the flow of Tapi similar to Narmada?

ABoth flow westward into the Arabian SeaBBoth form deltas in the Bay of BengalCBoth join the GangaDBoth originate in the Himalayas

Question 20MediumLevel 34

The source region of the Godavari is associated with which geographical part?

ANashik region of the Western GhatsBFoothills of the ShiwaliksCTibetan PlateauDKarakoram glacier

The Peninsular Rivers

Quiz this set

Which river is included among west flowing Peninsular rivers?

Which river is a Peninsular river draining into the Bay of Bengal?

Which river is a Peninsular river draining into the Arabian Sea?

On which coast are deltas of Peninsular rivers more common?

On which coast are estuaries more commonly seen among Peninsular rivers?

Waterfalls in Peninsular rivers are linked with which landform?

Which statement about Godavari is correct?

Which statement about Narmada is correct?

Which statement about Kaveri is correct?

What is the simplest identification of Peninsular rivers?

What is the main reason for the seasonal nature of peninsular rivers?

Why do most peninsular rivers of India flow eastward?

The westward flow of Narmada and Tapi is linked with which feature?

Godavari being called Dakshin Ganga indicates what?

What is the correct reason for Krishna River's water-resource importance?

What is the main reason for considering Kaveri an important river of South India?

Mahanadi delta is associated with which coastal region?

In which direction does the Narmada flow after rising from Amarkantak?

How is the flow of Tapi similar to Narmada?

The source region of the Godavari is associated with which geographical part?

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The Peninsular Rivers

Quiz this set

Which river is included among west flowing Peninsular rivers?

Which river is a Peninsular river draining into the Bay of Bengal?

Which river is a Peninsular river draining into the Arabian Sea?

On which coast are deltas of Peninsular rivers more common?

On which coast are estuaries more commonly seen among Peninsular rivers?

Waterfalls in Peninsular rivers are linked with which landform?

Which statement about Godavari is correct?

Which statement about Narmada is correct?

Which statement about Kaveri is correct?

What is the simplest identification of Peninsular rivers?

What is the main reason for the seasonal nature of peninsular rivers?

Why do most peninsular rivers of India flow eastward?

The westward flow of Narmada and Tapi is linked with which feature?

Godavari being called Dakshin Ganga indicates what?

What is the correct reason for Krishna River's water-resource importance?

What is the main reason for considering Kaveri an important river of South India?

Mahanadi delta is associated with which coastal region?

In which direction does the Narmada flow after rising from Amarkantak?

How is the flow of Tapi similar to Narmada?

The source region of the Godavari is associated with which geographical part?

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