Drainage NCERT Solution, study material, CBSE Notes

NCERT Solution: Drainage

Which river has the largest basin in India?

Ganga river has the largest basin in India

The name of the biggest waterfall in India.

The Kunchikal Falls in Karnataka.

Choose the right answer from the four alternatives given below:
Which one of the following describes the drainage patterns resembling the branches of a tree?

(i) Which one of the following describes the drainage patterns resembling the branches of a tree?
(a) Radial

(b) Dendritic

(d) Trellis

ANS (b) Dendritic

In which of the following States is the Wular Lake located?

In which of the following States is the Wular Lake located?
(a) Rajasthan
(b) Uttar Pradesh
(c) Punjab
(d) Jammu and Kashmir
ANS (d) Jammu and Kashmir

The river Narmada has its source at:

The river Narmada has its source at:
(a) Satpura
(b) Brahmagir
(c) Amarkantak
(d) Slopes of the Western Ghats
ANS (c) Amarkantak

Which one of the following lakes is a salt water lake?

Which one of the following lakes is a salt water lake?
(a) Sambhar
(b) Dal
(c) Wular
(d) Gobind Sagar
ANS (a) Sambhar

Which one of the following is the longest river of the Peninsular India?

Which one of the following is the longest river of the Peninsular India?
(a) Narmada
(b) Krishna
(c) Godavari
(d) Mahanadi
ANS (c) Godavari

Which among the following rivers flows through a rift valley?

Which among the following rivers flows through a rift valley?
(a) Damodar
(b) Tungabhadra
(c) Krishna
(d) Tapi
ANS (d) Tapi