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50 Best Questions on Rivers of India

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Rivers of India

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1. What is the total Length of Ganga River ?

Ans. 2525 KM

2. Which are the Tributaries of Ganga River ?

Ans. Chambal, Betwa, Son, Damodar, Gomati, Ghaghra, Gandak, Kosi and Yamuna.

3. From where does Yamuna river Originates ?

Ans. Yamunotri Glacier and Champasar Glacier

4. What is the Origin Point of Brahmaputra River ?

Ans. Himalaya, Tibetan Plateau China

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5. What is the Origin Point of Indus River ?

Ans. Tibetan Plateau, China

6. Which are the tributaries of River Indus ?

Ans. Beas, Sutlej, Ravi, Chenab and Jhelum.

7. From where does River Tapi or Tapti Originates ?

Ans. Multai, Satpura Ranges

8. From where does River Luni Originates ?

Ans. Pushkar Valley of the Aravalli Range

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9. From where does River Godavari Originates ?

Ans. Brahmagiri Mountain Near Trimbakeshwar, Maharashtra

10. Through how many states River Godavari flows before getting drained into Bay of Bengal ?

Ans. 6

11. Which are the Tributaries of River Kaveri ?

Ans. Shimsha, Hemavati, Arkavati, Kabini, Amaravati and Lokapavani.

12. From where does River Narmada Originates ?

Ans. Narmada Kund, Amarkantak Plateau in Madhya Pradesh

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13. What is the total Length of River Narmada ?

Ans. 1312 KM

14. Where does River Narmada terminates ?

Ans. Gulf of Khambhat, Arabian Sea

15. Which are the tributaries of River Krishna ?

Ans. Bhima, Dindi, Musi, Venna, Koyna, Panchganga, Dudhganga and Ghataprabha.

16. Which is the Originating Point of Mahanadi River ?

Ans. Sihawa Mountain, Dandakaranya in Chattisgarh State

17. Where does River Kaveri Terminates ?

Ans. Bay of Bengal at Poompuhar in Tamil Nadu

18. Where does River Krishna drains ?

Ans. Bay of Bengal at Hamsaladeevi in Andhra Pradesh

19. What is the total length of Mahanadi River ?

Ans. 858 KM

20. What is the total length of Yamuna River ?

Ans. 1376 KM

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21. Which are the tributaries of Brahmaputra River ?

Ans. Dihang River or Siang River, Teesta and Manas

22. Through which of the states in India Brahmaputra River flows ?

Ans. Assam and Arunachal Pradesh

23. What is the total length of Brahmaputra River ?

Ans. 2900 KM

24. Through which of the states Indus River flows in India ?

Ans. Jammu & Kashmir and Punjab

25. From where does River Luni Originates ?

Ans. Pushkar Valley of the Aravalli Range

26. Where does River Luni Terminates ?

Ans. Rann of Kutch in Gujarat

27. Which are the tributaries of Narmada River ?

Ans. Burhner, Banjar, Shakkar, Tawa, Hiran River, Tendoni, Kolar River, Orsang, Uri River.

28. Which are the tributaries of Tapi or Tapti River ?

Ans. Girna River, Gomai River, Mausam River, Panzara River, Purna River, Shiva River, Arunavati.

29. Where does Krishna River terminates ?

Ans. Bay of Bengal at Hamsaladeevi in Andhra Pradesh

30. Which are the tributaries of Krishna River ?

Ans. Bhima, Dindi, Musi, Venna, Koyna, Panchganga, Dudhganga, Ghataprabha.

31. Which are the states through which Krishna River flows ?

Ans. Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka and Telangana.

32. Which are the states through which Mahanadi River Flows ?

Ans. Chhattisgarh and Orissa

33. Which are the tributaries of Mahanadi ?

Ans. Seonath, Hasdeo, Mand, Ib, Ong, Tel and Jonk

34. Which are the tributaries of River Godavari ?

Ans. Purna, Pranhita, Indravati, Sabari, Pravara, Manjira and Manair.

35. What is the total length of Godavari river ?

Ans. 1465 KM

36. What is the total length of Kaveri River ?

Ans. 765 KM

37. What is the total length of Krishna River ?

Ans. 1400 KM

38. From where does River Kaveri Originates ?

Ans. Talakaveri, Western Ghats mountain Range in Karnataka

39. What is the total length of Luni River ?

Ans. 495 KM

40. Which are the tributaries of Luni River ?

Ans. Sukri and Jojari rivers.

41. Which are states through which Narmada River flows ?

Ans. MP, Maharashtra and Gujarat.

42. Which are the tributaries of Yamuna River ?

Ans. Tons, Chambal, Hindon, Betwa and Ken, Sharda

43. What is the total length of Indus River ?

Ans. 3180 KM

44. Where does River Ganga terminates ?

Ans. Bay of Bengal

45. Where does River Indus terminates ?

Ans. Arabian Sea near Sindh in Pakistan.

46. Which are the states through which River Yamuna flows through ?

Ans. Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana and Delhi.

47. Which are the states through which River Ganga Flows through ?

Ans. Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand and West Bengal.

48. Which are the tributaries of Indus River ?

Ans. Beas, Sutlej, Ravi, Chenab and Jhelum

49. Which are the States through which River Kaveri Flows ?

Ans. Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Karnataka.

50. Where does River Mahanadi Terminates ?

Ans. Bay of Bengal Near Odisha State

 

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