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  • Question 1
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    One of the tributaries of Kaveri River is  ________.
    Solution
    The Kaveri basin is estimated to 72,000 km2 with many tributaries including the Shimsha, the Hemavati, the Arkavati, Honnuhole, Lakshmana Tirtha, Kabini, Bhavani River, the Lokapavani, the Noyyal and the Amaravati River.
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    Ganga emerges from the mountains into the plains at ______.
    Solution
    Haridwar.
    The headwaters of the Ganga, called the 'Bhagirathi' is fed by the Gangotri Glacier and joined by the Alaknanda at Devaprayag in Uttarakhand. At Haridwar the Ganga emerges from the mountains on to the plains. The main tributaries, which come from the peninsular uplands, are the Chambal, the Betwa and the Son.
  • Question 3
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    The term 'drainage' describes the _______.
    Solution
    Drainage is the term that describes the river system of an area. A river along with its tributaries may be called as a river system. drainage basin. The area drained by a single river system is called a drainage basin.
  • Question 4
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    Which one of the following river does not join into Ganga on its left side _________.
    Solution
    Which one of the following river does not join into Ganga on its left side Chambal.
    The Chambal River is a tributary of the Yamuna River in central India, and thus forms part of the greater Gangetic drainage system. The river flows north-northeast through Madhya Pradesh, running for a time through Rajasthan, then forming the boundary between Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh before turning southeast to join the Yamuna in Uttar Pradesh state.
  • Question 5
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    Which is the largest man-made lake in India?
    Solution

    • Govind Ballabh Pant Sagar is the largest man-made reservoir situated in southern part of Sonbhadra district of Uttar Pradesh.
    • It is on the river Rihand, a main tributary of the Ganges. The river is around 784 kilometer long.

  • Question 6
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    Sambhar Lake in Rajasthan is used for _______.
    Solution
    Sambhar Lake in Rajasthan is used for Producing salt.
    Sambhar Salt Lake is India's largest saline lake and is the source of most of Rajasthan's salt production. It produces 196,000 tonnes of clean salt every year, which is around 9% of India's salt production. Salt is produced by evaporation of brine and is mostly managed by Sambhar Salts Ltd.(SSL), a joint venture of the Hindustan Salts Ltd.  and the state government. SSL owns 3% of the eastern lake.
  • Question 7
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    Loktak lake is located in the state of _______.
    Solution
    Loktak Lake is the largest freshwater lake in Northeast India and is famous for the phumdis floating over it. The lake is located near Moirang in Manipur state, India. The etymology of Loktak is Lok = "stream" and tak = "the end".
  • Question 8
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    The canals of Kerala state are _______________________.
    Solution

    The Mangalam irrigation scheme is a medium irrigation project in Kerala. The catchment area of the project is 48.85 sq.km. It has two main canals - Left Bank Canal (LBC) of length 24.00 km and Right Bank Canal (RBC) of 21.50 km. The proposed ayacut of the project is 3.440 Th ha. The project commenced in 1953 and completed in the 1962.

  • Question 9
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    Brahmaputra rises in _________.
    Solution
    It rises in the Tibet region in the Himalayas. It flows east and southeast through the Lower Subansiri district in Arunachal Pradesh, and then south to the Assam Valley, where it joins the right-bank of the Brahmaputra river in the Lakhimpur district of Assam.
  • Question 10
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    Which one of the following is a salt water lake?
    Solution
    Ashtamudi Lake, in the Kollam District of the Indian state of Kerala, is the most visited Saltwater and lake in the state. It possesses a unique wetland ecosystem and a large palm-shaped water body, second only in size to the Vembanad estuary ecosystem of the state.
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