71% of the earth's surface is covered by water and hydrosphere is the name given to the mass of the water. Rivers, lakes, oceans, etc are the part of the hydrosphere. India has many rivers and lakes. There are two main types of the river present in India one is Himalayan rivers and the other one is rivers of the peninsula. A lake is a large area of water that is surrounded by the land and not connected to any ocean. Let's know more about Rivers And Lakes Of India.
1. How many major river systems are present in Himalayan rivers?
A. 3
B. 2
C. 4
D. 5
2. What is the total length of the Ganga river?
A. 2,000 km
B. 2,525 km
C. 2,500 km
D. 2,005 km
3. Which one is the originated source of Bhagirathi?
A. Kedarnath
B. Badrinath
C. Gaumukh
D. Jamuna
4. Which river is originated from Kedarnath?
A. Bhagirathi
B. Alaknanda
C. Jhelum
D. Mandakini
5. Which river is originated from Badrinath?
A. Alaknanda
B. Mandakini
C. Jhelum
D. Naramda
6. In Bangladesh, Brahmaputra is known by the name of ...
A. Ganga
B. Jamuna
C. Saraswati
D. Godavari
7. The combined stream of Ganga and Jamuna is known as ...
A. Tejas
B. Sita
C. Padma
D. Durga
8. Which is the largest delta in the world?
A. Mississippi delta
B. Nile delta
C. Yellow River delta
D. Sundarbans delta
9. Which is the biggest river island in the world?
A. Majuli
B. Seychelles
C. Santorini
D. Crete
10. Which river is known as Dakshina Ganga?
A. Mahanadi
B. Godavari
C. Krishna
D. Cauvery
11. Which is the largest peninsular river in India?
A. Godavari
B. Mahanadi
C. Tapti
D. Luni
12. Which one is known as twin or handmaid of Narmada river?
A. Luni
B. Tapti
C. Narmada
D. Mahi
13. Which river is known as a salt river in India?
A. Mahi
B. Tapti
C. Luni
D. Mahanadi
14. Which lake is the largest brackish lake of India?
A. Kolleru Lake
B. Pulicat Lake
C. Haflong Lake
D. Chilka Lake
15. Which lake is the largest freshwater lake of India?
A. Chilka Lake
B. Sambhar Lake
C. Wular Lake
D. Pulicat Lake
16. In which state of India Kolleru Lake is situated?
A. Assam
B. Andhra Pradesh
C. Karala
D. Rajasthan
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