WBBSE Class 10 Geography And Environment India – Drainage Of India MCQs

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WBBSE Class 10 Geography Solution WBBSE India – Drainage Of India MCQs

Question 1. In India, the largest multipurpose river valley project is:

  1. Bhakra-Nangal
  2. Damodar
  3.  Rihand
  4. Hirakud

Answer: 1. Bhakra-Nangal

Question 2. The lake located, in between the deltas of Godavari and Krishna rivers is:

  1. Kolleru
  2. Pulicat
  3. Chilka
  4. Vembanad

Answer: 1. Kolleru

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Question 3. The most extensive method of irrigation, practiced in India is:

  1. Wells and tube wells
  2. Tanks
  3. Canals
  4.  Sprinkler

Answer: 1. Wells and tube wells

Question 4. The source of river Ganga is

  1. Yamunotri Glacier
  2. Zemu Glacier
  3. Siachen Glacier
  4. Gangotri Glacier

Answer: 4. Gangotri Glacier

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Question 5. An example of one salt lake of India is

  1. Pangong lake
  2. Bhimtal
  3. Dai lake
  4. Loktak Lake

Answer: 1. Pangong lake

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Question 6. Ganga has its source in the

  1. Gangotri
  2. Baitora Glacier
  3. Siachen Glacier
  4. Zemu

Answer: 1. Gangotri

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Question 7. ______ is the longest glacier of India.

  1. Siachen
  2. Baltora
  3. Gangotri
  4. Zemu

Answer: 1. Siachen

Question 8. ______ is the highest waterfall in India.

  1.  Jog
  2. Sivsamudram
  3. Marble
  4. Hydro

Answer: 1. Jog

Question 9. ______ is called the Ganga of the South.

  1. Godavari
  2. Krishna
  3. Narmada
  4. Mahanan

Answer: 1. Godavari

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Question 10. ______ is the inland drainage of India.

  1. Luni
  2. Yamuna
  3. Ganga
  4. Narmada

Answer: 1. Luni

Question 11. Delta is the largest in the world.

  1. Ganga-Brahmaputra
  2. Nile
  3. Yangtze-Kiang
  4.  Kosi delta

Answer: 3. Yangtze-Kiang

Question 12. ______ was called the Sorrow of Bengal.

  1. Damodar
  2. Narmada
  3. Krisha
  4. Godavri

Answer: 1. Damodar

Question 13. ______ is the river of Rajasthan.

  1.  Ganga
  2. Yamuna
  3. Luni
  4. Godavari

Answer: 3. Luni

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Question 14. _____ is a west-flowing river of India.

  1. River Narmada
  2. Mahanadi
  3. Ganga
  4. Brahmaputra

Answer: 1. River Narmada

Question 15. Lucknow stands on the bank of the river

  1.  Gomati River.
  2. Ghaghara
  3.  Narmada
  4.  Luni

Answer: 1. Gomati River.

Question 16. Narmada riverfalls into

  1. Gulf of Khambhat
  2. Bay of Bengal
  3. Gulf of Mannar
  4. Indian Ocean.

Answer: 1. Gulf of Khambhat

Question 17. Chambal is the tributary of

  1. Yamuna
  2. Brahmaputra River
  3. Ganga
  4. Narmada

Answer: 1. Yamuna.

Question 18. India’s water resource in relation to the world is about:

  1. 3%
  2. 4%
  3. 2%
  4. 10%

Answer: 2. 4%

Question 19. The process of supplying water to the crops by artificial means during the dry season is called:

  1.  Water harvesting
  2.  Irrigation
  3.  Weathering
  4. Transplanting

Answer: 2. Irrigation

Question 20. The river which flows westward is:

  1. Ganga
  2. Tapti
  3. Mahanadi
  4. None of these

Answer: 2. Tapti

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Question 21. The source of Damodar is

  1. Khamarpath
  2. Trikut Hill
  3. Gangotri
  4. Trayambak

Answer: 1. Khamarpath

Question 22. The source of Godavari is

  1. Trayambak
  2. Brahmagiri
  3. Gangotri
  4. Khamaraph

Answer: 1. Trayambak

Question 23. Paglajhora falls is on

  1.  Mahanadi
  2. Mahananda
  3. Godavari
  4. Narmada

Answer: 2. Mahananda

Question 24. Hudroofallsison

  1. Subarnarekha
  2.  Damodar
  3. Godavari
  4. Narmada

Answer: 1. Subarnarekha

Question 25. Domburg falls is in

  1. Tripura
  2. Meghalaya
  3.  Orissa
  4.  Kerala

Answer: 1. Tripura

Question 26. The tributary of Tapi is

  1. Parna
  2. Pranhita
  3. Subarnarekha
  4. Chambal

Answer: 1. Parna

Question 27. The Brahmaputra in Arunachal Pradesh is known as

  1. Dihang
  2. Dibang
  3. Tsangpo
  4. Yamuna

Answer: 1. Dihang

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Question 28. The perennial canal is widely practised in

  1. Maharashtra
  2. Uttar Pradesh
  3. Orissa
  4. Kerala

Answer: 2. Uttar Pradesh

Question 29. Percentage of cultivated land under irrigation in India is

  1. 38%
  2. 48%
  3. 58%
  4. 50%

Answer: 3. 58%

Question 30. India’s longest irrigation canal is

  1. Indira Gandhi canal
  2. Eden Canal
  3. Midnapore canal
  4. None of these

Answer: 1. Indira Ganghi canal

Question 31. Hirakund project lies on the river:

  1. Mahanadi
  2. Narmada
  3. Godavari
  4. None of these

Answer: 1. Mahanadi

Question 32. The Rajasthan canal has been taken out of

  1. Ganga
  2. Yamuna
  3. Satluj
  4. Damodar

Answer: 3. Satluj

Question 33. ______ falls is on Meghalaya

  1.  Elephanta
  2. Marble
  3. Jog
  4. Shivsamudram

Answer: 1. Elephanta

Question 34. ______ falls in on Cauvery.

  1. Sivasamudram
  2. Jog
  3. Elephanta
  4. Marble

Answer: 1. Sivasamudram

Question 35. ______ dam is on Cauvery.

  1. Mettur
  2. Tungabhadra
  3. Bhakra
  4. Hirakund

Answer: 1. Mettur

Question 36. ______ falls is on Gomati.

  1. Paglaghora
  2. Dambar
  3. Jog
  4. Elephanta

Answer: 1. Paglaghora

Question 37. Kosi Barrage is in

  1. Bihar
  2. Nepal
  3. Orissa
  4. Jharkhand

Answer: 1. Bihar

Question 38. The most common irrigation method in India is practised through

  1. Canals
  2. Wells and tube-wells
  3. Reservoirs
  4. None of these

Answer: 1. Canals

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Question 39. Irrigation in Indian agriculture is mainly due to the

  1. Inferior quality of soil
  2. Aridity
  3. Uncertainty of monsoon winds
  4.  Increased use of Pesticides

Answer: 3. Uncertainty of monsoon winds

Question 40. The most important irrigation project of Eastern India is the

  1. Damodar Valley Project
  2. Jaldhaka project
  3. Mayurakshi Project
  4. Kosi project

Answer: 1. Damodar Valley Project

Question 41. Barrage is on Mahanadi.

  1. Tikapara
  2. Durgapur
  3. Midnapur
  4. Narappa

Answer: 1. Tikapara.

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Question 42. The main tributary of the river Ganga is the

  1. Padma
  2. Yamuna
  3. Bhagirathi-Hooghly
  4. Narmada

Answer: 2. Yamuna

Question 43. An inland river of India is the

  1.  Mahi
  2. Luni
  3. Sivsamudram
  4. Damodar

Answer: 2. Luni

 

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