Origin of GANGA RIVER

a) Gangotri Glacier (Bhagirathi), Uttarakhand |

Origin of YAMUNA RIVER

c) Yamunotri Glacier, Uttarakhand |

Origin of Brahmaputra River is:

a) Angsi Glacier in Himalaya in Tibet |

The Origin of Krishna River:

a) Western Ghats near Mahabaleswar in Maharashtra | Krishna river originates from the Western Ghats near Mahabaleswar in Maharashtra and its length is 1300 Kms. End in Hansala Deevi Andhra Pradesh, Bay of Bangal.

The length of Tapti River and it ends in:

a) 724 Km, Gulf of Khambat (Gujarat) Arabian Sea | &nbsp;Tapti river Originates from Eastern Satpura Range , M.P. and it ends in Arabian Sea at Gulf of Khambat.

What is the name of South Ganga?

a) Godavari | Godavari River ( 1465 Km ) flows between Triambkeshwar Maharashtra and Antarvedi Andhra Pradesh, Bay of Bengal.

The length of the Narmada River is:

b) 1315 Kms | Narmada river starts from Amarkantak M.P. and drains into Arabian sea via Gulf of Cambay.

The Tributary of Indus river

a) Sutlej River | Sutlej river is the tributary of the Indus river and it flows 1450 Kms from Rakshatal, Tibet to the Arabian sea.

Tributary of Yamuna river is

a) Betwa river | Betwa river is the tributary of the Yamuna River and it flows 590 Kms from Vindhya region M.P. to Hamirpur U.P.

Nagarjuna Sagar Dam is built on which river?

b) Krishna river | Nagarjuna Sagar Dam was built in 1967 in the Telangana region.

Which is the longest dam in India?

a) Hirakund dam | Hirakund Dam is built on Mahanadi (in Odisha) and its length is 10-15 Kms

The oldest dam in India

a) Kallanai dam | Kallanai Dam is built on Kaveri river (in Tamilnadu)&nbsp;

Tehri dam is situated in which state?

b) Uttarakhand | Tehri Dam is built on the Bhageerathi river (Ganga), in Uttarakhand state.

Tungabhadra dam is located in which state?

b) Karnataka | &nbsp;Tungabhadra dam is located in Ballari district, Karnataka and built on Tungabhadra River

Bansagar dam is built on which river?

c) Sone | &nbsp; Bansagar dam is built on the Sone river in Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh

Bargi dam is related to which river?

c) Narmada | &nbsp; Bargi dam is built on the Narmada river in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh

Which dam is built on the Chambal River?

b) Gandhi sagar | &nbsp;Gandhi Sagar dam is built on the Chambal river in Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh

Bhakhra Nangal dam is related to which state?

a) Punjab | &nbsp;Bhkhra Nangal dam is built on the Sutlej river in Punjab. It is the second tallest dam in Asia.

The biggest Dam in India situated on which river?

Q: The length of Tapti River and it ends in:

a) 724 Km, Gulf of Khambat (Gujarat) Arabian Sea | &amp;nbsp;Tapti river Originates from Eastern Satpura Range , M.P. and it ends in Arabian Sea at Gulf of Khambat.

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Q.12. The biggest Dam in India situated on which river?

Sardaar Sarovar, Narmada river
Bhakra dam, sutlej river
Kadra dam, Kalinadi
Hirakund dam, Mahanadi

Answer: (a) Sardaar Sarovar, Narmada river
Explanation: Sardar Sarovar Dam is built on Narmada river Gujarat.

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Q.No.	Que title	Option 1 (a)	Option 2 (b)	Option 3 (c)	Option 4 (d)
1	Origin of GANGA RIVER	Gangotri Glacier (Bhagirathi), Uttarakhand	Himalaya	Jammu Kashmir	Srinagar
2	Origin of YAMUNA RIVER	Himachal	Himalaya	Yamunotri Glacier, Uttarakhand	Alaknanda
3	Origin of Brahmaputra River is:	Angsi Glacier in Himalaya in Tibet	Sri Nagar	Laddakh	none of these
4	Origin of Indus river	Upper Himalaya	Mahabaleswar	Tibetan plateau	Amarkantak
5	The Origin of Krishna River:	Western Ghats near Mahabaleswar in Maharashtra	Satpura range	Karnataka	Himanchal Pradesh
6	The length of Tapti River and it ends in:	724 Km, Gulf of Khambat (Gujarat) Arabian Sea	858 Km, Bay of Bangal	580 Km, Arabian Sea	1315 Km, Kendarpada
7	What is the name of South Ganga?	Godavari	Mahanadi	Narmada	Mahi
8	The length of the Narmada River is:	1520 Kms	1315 Kms	858 Kms	1465 Kms
9	The Tributary of Indus river	Sutlej River	Kaveri River	Tapti River	Mahi River
10	Tributary of Yamuna river is	Betwa river	Gomati River	Kosi river	Son river
11	Nagarjuna Sagar Dam is built on which river?	Kaveri river	Krishna river	Ravi river	Sutlej river
12	The biggest Dam in India situated on which river?	Sardaar Sarovar, Narmada river	Bhakra dam, sutlej river	Kadra dam, Kalinadi	Hirakund dam, Mahanadi
13	Which is the longest dam in India?	Hirakund dam	Tehri dam	Bilaspur dam	Kadra dam
14	The oldest dam in India	Kallanai dam	Kodieveri dam	Neyyar dam	Bargi dam
15	Tehri dam is situated in which state?	Punjab	Uttarakhand	Madhya Pradesh	Uttar Pradesh
16	Tungabhadra dam is located in which state?	Madhya Pradesh	Karnataka	Kerala	Uttar Pradesh
17	Bansagar dam is built on which river?	Neyyar	Kali	Sone	Narmada
18	Bargi dam is related to which river?	Sutlej	Ravi	Narmada	Tapti
19	Which dam is built on the Chambal River?	Rajghat	Gandhi sagar	Hirakund	Nizam sagar
20	Bhakhra Nangal dam is related to which state?	Punjab	Uttarakhand	west bengal	Madhya Pradesh

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