14000+ MCQs Indian Geography(Drainage System of India)
Total Questions:- 50
Time:- 30 Minutes
MCQ Pattern
Date:- 14/12/2025
1. River Khari is a part of the drainage system of:
2. Which one of the following statements is not correct?
3. Which of the following lakes is shared by two Indian States?
4. Hundru falls is formed on:
5. The rainfall distribution pattern over the Ganga basin decreases from the:
6. Which one of the following rivers does not join river Chambal?
7. Consider the following statements.
I. Nagarjunasagar Project is located on the Krishna river.
II. The Paithan (Jayakwadi) Hydroelectric project, completed with the help of Japan, is on the river Godavari.
Which of the statements given above is/are true?
8. Identify the only tributary of river Ganga which rises in the plains.
9. The patterns formed by the streams, rivers and lakes, in a particular drainage basin, which are governed by the topography of the land of an area, is called as:
10. Which one of the following East flowing rivers of India has a rift valley due to down warping?
11. Which one of the following is called the ‘mystery lake’?
12. Which river forms its delta in Odisha?
13. Manas is the tributary of river:
14. Rivers that pass through Himachal Pradesh are:
15. Which of the following rivers passes through a rift valley?
16. Which waterfall of India is popularly known as Niagara Falls?
17. Which of the following three rivers of the Peninsular India have the Amarkantak region as their source?
18. Near Manasarovar lake in Tibet, there is the source of the river:
19. Which one of the following rivers does not originate in India?
20. Which of the following drainage systems fall into the Bay of Bengal?
21. Which one of the following rivers joins Ganga in Bihar?
22. Which of the following waterfalls of India is located in Goa?
23. Damodar is a tributary of river:
24. Which of the following rivers flows through Tiruttani, a famous pilgrimage place of South India?
25. An example of an inland drainage river is:
26. Hizla fair of Dumka in Santhal Pargana is celebrated on the bank of which of the following rivers?
27. The valley of which of the following rivers is known for its deep ravines?
28. Examine the following statements and select the correct answer by using codes given below.
I. Devprayag is located at the confluence of the Bhagirathi and Alaknanda rivers.
II. Rudraprayag is located at the confluence of the Mandakini and Alaknanda rivers.
III. Alaknanda flows from Badrinath.
IV. Kedarnath is considered as biggest seat established by Adi Shankaracharya.
29. The valley of which of the following rivers is known for its deep Ravines?
30. Which one of the following is not a West flowing river?
31. The Bhagirathi river originates from:
32. In the scheme of the physiographic division of India by S. P. Chatterjee, in which sub-division of the Peninsular Plateau is the Mahanadi Basin included?
33. Which one of the following pairs is correctly matched?
34. In India, ‘Yarlung Zangbo’ river is known as:
35. Which among the following is the correct sequence of rivers starting from North to South?
36. Amritdhara waterfall is on which river?
37. Which one among the following Indian rivers originates in Maharashtra and flows through Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh to meet the Bay of Bengal in Andhra coast?
38. Consider the following statements.
I. There are no East flowing rivers in Kerala.
II. There is no West flowing river in Madhya Pradesh.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
39. Arrange the following tributaries of river Indus from North to South.
I. Chenab
II. Jhelum
III. Ravi
IV. Sutlej
40. River Indus originates from:
41. Assertion (A): Most of the East flowing rivers over the Deccan plateau have deltas at their mouth. Reason (R): These rivers have courses through soft rocks of the Deccan plateau.
42. Which of the following factor/factors affect the drainage pattern of a particular area?
43. Which one of the following Himalayan rivers does not originate from across the Himalayas?
44. Which one of the following rivers is West flowing?
45. Sunderban Delta is formed by the rivers:
46. Which one of the following is not correctly matched (City – River)?
47. On which river and in which state is the Jayakwadi Dam situated?
48. Which one of the following rivers joins Ganga directly?
49. Which of the following rivers is notorious for maximum shifting of its course?
50. The rivers of South India mainly have which of the following drainage patterns?
