CBSE Questions for Class 9 Geography Drainage Quiz 8 - MCQExams.com

Which of the following river divides the 'Deccan Tableland' from Central Highland in northern India?
  • Chambal
  • Krishna
  • Godavari
  • Narmada
The right Ganga tributaries of the plain do not include ____.
  • Alakananda
  • Yamuna
  • Son
  • none
Which of the following rivers makes an estuary?
  • Cauvery
  • Krishna
  • Narmada
  • Ganga
Sivasamudram waterfalls is on the river ______.
  • Krishna
  • Godavari
  • Mahanadi
  • Cauvery
_______ is not situated on the banks of the Ganga.
  • Agra
  • Kanpur
  • Allahabad
  • Varanasi
Chandra and Bhaga the two streams join to form ________ river.
  • Jhelum
  • Indus
  • Ravi
  • Chenab
The source of River Brahmaputra is _____.
  • Pindari glacier
  • A glacier near the Mansarovar Lake
  • Somewhere near Tibet
  • Punjab
Which of the following is not a tributary of the Krishna?
  • Tungabhadra
  • Malaprabha
  • Ghataprabha
  • Amravati
Tochi, Gilgit anet Hunza are tributaries of ______.
  • Ganga
  • Indus
  • Brahmaputra
  • Yamuna
Which is the longest tributary of River Indus?
  • Ravi
  • Beas
  • Chenab
  • Jhelum
The river which rises in the Kamarpet hill in Chhotanagpur Plateau of Bihar and called "The River of Sorrow" is ______.
  • Mahanadi
  • Damodar
  • Krishna
  • Godavari
The Yamuna and the Sone are the tributaries of the river ________.
  • Jhelam
  • Beas
  • Ravi
  • Ganga
Loktak Lake, a big lake of North East India, is located in ______.
  • Assam
  • Arunachal Pradesh
  • Manipur
  • Tripura
The river Tsangpo flows through ______ before entering India?
  • Myanmar
  • Pakistan
  • Bangladesh
  • China
The Mountain Peak located where the Tsangpo-Brahmaputra river takes a hairpin bend from West-East trend to North-South trend is _______.
  • Saramati
  • Shillong
  • Namcha Barwa
  • Karbi
The city located on the bank of river Yamuna is  _________.
  • Varanasi
  • Lucknow
  • Patna
  • Agra
________ river is called as "Dakshin Ganga".
  • Panner
  • Godavari
  • Krishna
  • Cauvery
The second largest river system in India, next to the Ganga is _______.
  • Godavari
  • Krishna
  • Brahmani
  • Baitarni
Which lake of India has very high amount of salinity?
  • Sambhar (Rajasthan)
  • Wular (Jammu & Kashmir)
  • Chilka (Odisha)
  • Pulicut (Tamil Nadu)
The Indus Valley Civilization was based on the racial stocks of _____.
  • Mediterraneans
  • Nordics
  • Negritos
  • None of the above
River Krishna does not flow through _______.
  • Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh
  • Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh
  • Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh
  • Odisha, Chattisgarh
The Peninsular rivers which do not join the Arabian Sea are ______.
  • Narmada and Tapi
  • Narmada and Brahmaputra
  • Godavari and Krishna
  • Tapi and Ganga
The Gobindsagar Reservoir is formed by _______.
  • Mettur Dam
  • Bhakra Dam
  • Ranjit Sagar Dam
  • Rajasthan Canal
The correct sequence of the eastward flowing rivers of the peninsular India from north to south is ________.
  • Subarnarekha, Mahanadi, Godavari, Krishna, Pennar, Cauvery and Vaigai
  • Subarnarekha, Mahanadi, Krishna, Godavari, Cauvery, Vaigai and Pennar
  • Mahanadi, Subarnarekha, Godavari, Krishna, Cauvery, Pennar and Vaigai
  • Mahanadi, Subarnarekha, Krishna, Godavari, Cauvery, Vaigai and Pennar
Which of the following river thrice forks into two streams and reunites a few miles farther on, thus forming the islands of Srirangapatanam, Sivasamudram and Srirangam?
  • Cauvery
  • Tungabhadra
  • Krishna
  • Godavari
What is the correct sequence of the river Godavari, Mahanadi, Narmada and Tapi in the descending order of their lengths?
  • Godavari - Mahanadi - Narmada - Tapi
  • Godavari - Narmada - Mahanadi - Tapi
  • Narmada - Godavari - Tapi - Mahanadi
  • Narmada - Tapi - Godavari - Mahanadi
Match the following:
List-I
(Lakes)
List-II
(States)
A.Wular1.Odisha
B.Chilka2.Rajasthan
C.Loktak3.Manipur
D.Nakki4.Jammu and Kashmir
  • A - 1, B - 2, C - 3, D - 4
  • A - 4, B - 1, C - 3, D - 2
  • A - 3, B - 4, C - 1, D - 2
  • A - 4, B - 3, C - 2, D - 1
The river system which depends more on melting of snow for its water supply is ______.
  • Ganga
  • Indus
  • Godavari
  • Brahmaputra
Which of the following is a distributary of the Ganga?
  • Yamuna
  • Sone
  • Chambal
  • Hugli
Which of the following States does not share the drainage basin of the Krishna?
  • Maharashtra
  • Karnataka
  • Andhra Pradesh
  • Tamil Nadu
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