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  • Question 1
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    Which is the largest man-made lake in India?
    Solution
    Gobind Ballabh Pant Sagar located in Sonebhadra district, Uttar Pradesh, is the biggest man-made lake of India. The lake is created by the reservoir of Rihand Dam. Similarly, Dhebar Lake, which is also called as Jaisamand Lake and is located in Udaipur district of Rajasthan, is the second biggest man-made lake.
  • Question 2
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    Which one of the following cities of India is not located on a riverbank?
    Solution
    Haridwar, Allahabad and Varanasi are situated on the banks of river Ganga.
  • Question 3
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    Which of the following river does not originate in Indian territory?
    Solution
    The Brahamputra river originates from Chenayundung glacier near lake Mansarovar in Tibet. It is known by different names in different regions. Region - Local Name
    Tibet - Tsangpo
    Chinese Tarlung - Zangbo Jiang
    Bengal(Bangladesh) - Jamuna
  • Question 4
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    The Amravati, Bhavani, Hemavati and Kabini are the tributaries of _____ river.
    Solution

    The river Kaveri has a number of tributaries, which include the following: Hemavati River, Shimsha River, Honnuhole River, Arkavathy River, Kabini River, Lakshmana Tirtha River, Lokapavani River, Bhavani River, Amaravati River, and Noyyal River.

  • Question 5
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    The largest lake in India is ________.
    Solution
     Wular Lake
    Location: Jammu and Kashmir

    Type: Freshwater

    Square Area: 260 square km

    Depth: 14 m

    This lake basin was formed by tectonic activities. The lake’s size changes seasonally and is one of the largest freshwater lakes in the continent. Apart from the natural beauty, this lake is famous for its rich population of terrestrial birds like Himalayan monal, common cuckoo, Himalayan woodpecker, golden oriole, rock dove and others. You can find numerous water sports including water skiing and boating in the lake. Picnicking is an important activity of honeymooners in this locality.
  • Question 6
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    Lakes are of great value to human beings. Which of the following statements about lakes is incorrect?
    Solution
    The benefits of lakes to human beings are:

    (i) A lake helps to regulate the flow of a river.

    (ii) During heavy rainfall, it prevents flooding and during the dry season, it helps to maintain an even flow of water.

     (iii) Lakes can be used for developing hydel power too.

    (iv) They help in maintaining a moderate climate.

    (v) They are able to maintain the aquatic ecosystem.

     (vi) They enhance the natural beauty and help in developing tourism and provide recreation.
  • Question 7
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    The Wainganga and the Penganga are tributaries of _____ river.
    Solution
    The Wainganga and the Penganga rivers are the tributaries of Godavari river. Godavari river is the largest river in Peninsular India and it is known as the Dakshina Ganga.
  • Question 8
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    Except Assam, river Brahmaputra pass through which state in India.
    Solution
    Arunachal Pradesh.
    Along its course the Brahmaputra passes through the Tibet Autonomous Region of China, the Indian states of Arunachal Pradesh and Assam, and Bangladesh.
  • Question 9
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    Which river has the second largest river basin in India?
    Solution
    The Godavari is India's second longest river after the Ganga. Its source is in Triambakeshwar, Maharashtra. It flows east for 1,465 kilometres, draining the states of Maharashtra, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Odisha, ultimately emptying into the Bay of Bengal through its extensive network of tributaries.
  • Question 10
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    Hirakud Multipurpose Project is on which river ?
    Solution
    Mahanadi River.
    Hirakud Dam is built across the Mahanadi River, about 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) from Sambalpur in the state of Odisha in India. Behind the dam extends a lake, Hirakud Reservoir, 55 km (34 mi) long. It is one of the first major multipurpose river valley projects started after India's independence.
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