14000+ MCQs Indian Geography(Drainage System of India)
Total Questions:- 50
Time:- 30 Minutes
MCQ Pattern
Date:- 30/07/2026
1. Assertion (A): While all major rivers of Peninsular India flow into the Bay of Bengal, the Narmada and the Tapi flow into the Arabian Sea. Reason (R): The Narmada and the Tapi rivers flow in a rift valley.
2. Sone river is an example of:
3. ‘Doodh-Ganga’ river is located in:
4. River Ganga, after entering Bangladesh, is known by which of the following names?
5. An example of an inland drainage river is:
6. Trellised pattern of drainage is generally found in which of the following rock types?
7. Which one of the following is not correctly matched (City – River)?
8. Which one of the following rivers flows between Vindhyan and Satpura ranges?
9. Rivers that pass through Himachal Pradesh are:
10. The district of Bihar which has a longer length of Ganga river is:
11. Assertion (A): The Ganga is a highly polluted river. Reason (R): The holier the river, the more polluted it is. Select the correct answer from the following codes.
12. Amritdhara waterfall is on which river?
13. Which is the correct arrangement of the following rivers starting from North to South?
14. Dal lake in Kashmir is... type of lake.
16. In the context of rivers and their tributaries, which of the following pairs is correct?
17. Which among the following is the correct sequence of rivers starting from North to South?
18. Which one of the following is called the ‘mystery lake’?
19. Which of the following rivers does not make an estuary?
20. Himalayan rivers are perennial because:
21. The Ganga river is an example of:
22. The valley of which of the following rivers is known for its deep ravines?
23. On which river and in which state is the Jayakwadi Dam situated?
24. Paradip Port is located on the delta of river:
25. Which of the following is an East flowing river?
26. Manas is the tributary of river:
27. River Damodar emerges from:
28. Which of the following rivers is notorious for maximum shifting of its course?
29. The rivers of South India mainly have which of the following drainage patterns?
30. Which one of the following rivers is not a tributary of Yamuna?
31. The rainfall distribution pattern over the Ganga basin decreases from the:
32. At which of the following towns do the Alaknanda and the Bhagirathi combine to form river Ganga?
33. Which one of the following pairs is correctly matched?
34. The place located at the confluence of Alaknanda and Bhagirathi rivers is:
35. Chambal river is a part of:
36. The valley of which of the following rivers is known for its deep Ravines?
37. Consider the following tributaries of River Yamuna and arrange them from West to East.
I. Betwa
II. Ken
III. Sindh
IV. Chambal
38. Which of the following rivers have almost the same point of the beginning?
39. The city of Vijayawada lies on the banks of which of these rivers?
40. Which of the following rivers is a Trans-Himalayan river?
41. Kishanganga is a tributary of:
42. Assertion (A): The rivers of Western Ghats do not form a delta. Reason (R): They flow through short courses with high speed over hard-rocks.
43. Given below are certain statements about a river.
I. It rises on Ranchi plateau in Jharkhand.
II. It passes through the Northern part of Betla National Park.
III. It is a tributary of Sone river.
Identify the river based on the information given above.
44. River Khari is a part of the drainage system of:
45. .......is often referred to as Vridha Ganga or Dakshina Ganga because of its large size and extent.
46. Which of the following tributaries of the Ganga system flows Northwards?
47. Which one of the following is the largest lagoon in India?
48. Which one of the following waterfalls of India has maximum height?
49. Among the following tributaries, which one is part of the Ganga river basin?
50. In which state of India, Fulhar lake is situated?
