Relief Drainage interview questions

The biggest aggregation of coral islands in India is

1. Andamans
2. Nicobar
3. Lakshadweep
4. None of these

The highest mountain peak in India is

1. Nangaparbat
2. Nanda Devi
3. Mount Everest
4. Kanchenjunga

By which name does the Brahmaputra enter into India?

1. Tsangpo
2. Dihang
3. Manas
4. Dhansisi

The source of river Chambal is in which district?

1. Indore
2. Shahdol
3. Mandla
4. Khargone

Which of the following rivers flows through a rift valley?

1. Godavari
2. Kosi
3. Cauvery
4. Narmada

The Eastern Coast of India is known as

1. Cyclonic Coast
2. Eastern plateau
3. Bengal coast
4. Coromandel coast

Which of the following river is known as India’s River of Sorrow?

1. Hooghly
2. Damodar
3. Ghaghara
4. Kosi

Which of the following is the longest river in India?

1. Godavari
2. Ganga
3. Brahmaputra
4. Narmada

The Nilgiri hills are located in the state of

1. Tamil Nadu
2. Bihar
3. Uttar Pradesh
4. Madhya Pradesh

The Chhotanagpur plateau is a

1. Pediplain
2. Foredeep
3. Peneplain
4. Depression

Aravalli ranges are an example of

1. Volcanic mountains
2. Folded mountains
3. Block mountains
4. Residual mountains

Arakan Yoma is the extension of the Himalayas located in

1. Baluchistan
2. Myanmar
3. Nepal
4. Kashmir

In which state is Jog Falls located?

1. Kerala
2. Maharashtra
3. Karnataka
4. Tamil Nadu

The highest peak in South India is

1. Anaimudi
2. Doda Betta
3. Kalsubai
4. None of these

Which of the following rivers flows through Maharashtra and Gujarat?

1. Tapti
2. Mahi
3. Sabarmati
4. Godavari

The second largest basin in Peninsular India is

1. Krishna Basin
2. Cauvery Basin
3. Godavari Basin
4. Narmada Basin

The main river in Sikkim is

1. Torsa
2. Tista
3. Manas
4. Jaldhaka

Which of the following rivers joins Ganga at Allahabad?

1. Yamuna
2. Gandak
3. Ghaghra
4. Kosi

The river basin which is called ‘Ruhr of India’ is

1. Periyar
2. Damodar
3. Hooghly
4. Godavari

Maharashtrian Plateau is made up of

1. Alluvial soil
2. Lava
3. Sandstone
4. Coral reef

The second largest river basin in India is of the river

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

The Sivasamudram Falls is on

1. River Indravati
2. River Cauvery
3. River Subarnarekha
4. None of these

Artificial lake ‘Govind Sagar’ is in

1. Himachal Pradesh
2. Punjab
3. Karnataka
4. West Bengal

The biggest lake in India is

1. Sambhar Lake
2. Dal Lake
3. Chilka Lake
4. Wular Lake

Narmada river originates from Amarkantak in

1. Madhya Pradesh
2. Bihar
3. Maharashtra
4. Gujarat

Which State has the largest coastline in India?

1. Andhra Pradesh
2. Karnataka
3. Gujarat
4. Tamil Nadu

The largest river delta of India is of

1. Cauvery
2. Ganga
3. Godavari
4. Mahanadi

Where is Pushkar Lake located?

1. Jammu & Kashmir
2. Punjab
3. Rajasthan
4. Uttar Pradesh

The youngest mountain in India are the

1. Himalayas
2. Aravallis
3. Vindhyas
4. Satpuras

The Siachen Glacier is in

1. Garhwal
2. Ladakh
3. Jammu
4. Aksaichin