DRAINAGE Why have the river banks attracted settlers from ancient times? (1) Water is a basic natural resource (2) Rivers provide water for irrigation (3) Rivers provide facilities for inland navigation (4) All the above
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| B. | Option 2 |
| C. | Option 3 |
| D. | Option 4 |
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Option: 4 Solution : -. |
DRAINAGE Which of the following waterfalls is made by the river Kaveri and is the second biggest waterfall in India? (1) Jog (2) Sivasamudram (3) Dhuadhar (4) Hundru
| A. | Option 1 |
| B. | Option 2 |
| C. | Option 3 |
| D. | Option 4 |
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Option: 2 Solution : -. |
DRAINAGE Which of the following is the result of concern over rising pollution in our rivers? (1) Banning hydroelectric projects (2) Various river action plans (3) Rainwater harvesting (4) None of the above
| A. | Option 1 |
| B. | Option 2 |
| C. | Option 3 |
| D. | Option 4 |
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Option: 2 Solution : -. |
DRAINAGE In which of the following states are Nainital and Bhimtal located? (1) Jammu and Kashmir (2) Himachal Pradesh (3) Uttar Pradesh (4) Uttarakhand
| A. | Option 1 |
| B. | Option 2 |
| C. | Option 3 |
| D. | Option 4 |
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Option: 4 Solution : -. |
DRAINAGE Which of the following affects the self-cleansing capacity of the river? (1) Aquatic organisms (2) Drawing of water for irrigation (3) Hydroelectricity generation (4) Pollution
| A. | Option 1 |
| B. | Option 2 |
| C. | Option 3 |
| D. | Option 4 |
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Option: 4 Solution : -. |
DRAINAGE Which of the following types of lakes is formed due to river action? (1) Saltwater lakes (2) Glacial lakes (3) Oxbow lakes (4) Lagoons
| A. | Option 1 |
| B. | Option 2 |
| C. | Option 3 |
| D. | Option 4 |
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Option: 3 Solution : -. |
DRAINAGE Which of the following is a famous lake of Srinagar in Kashmir? (1) Sambhar (2) Bhimtal (3) Chilika (4) Dal
| A. | Option 1 |
| B. | Option 2 |
| C. | Option 3 |
| D. | Option 4 |
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Option: 4 Solution : -. |
DRAINAGE Which one of the following freshwater lakes is the largest? (1) Wular (2) Loktak (3) Nainital (4)Dal
| A. | Option 1 |
| B. | Option 2 |
| C. | Option 3 |
| D. | Option 4 |
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Option: 3 Solution : -. |
DRAINAGE The Wainganga and the Penganga are tributaries of which of the following rivers? (1) The Mahanadi (2) The Narmada (3) The Godavari (4) The Krishna
| A. | Option 1 |
| B. | Option 2 |
| C. | Option 3 |
| D. | Option 4 |
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Option: 3 Solution : -. |
DRAINAGE Lakes are of great value to human beings. Which of the following statements about lakes given below is incorrect? (1) Helps to regulate the flow of rivers (2) It results in flooding (3) Can be used for developing hydel power (4) Enhances natural beauty
| A. | Option 1 |
| B. | Option 2 |
| C. | Option 3 |
| D. | Option 4 |
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Option: 1 Solution : -. |
