It is crucial to have a good command over the General Knowledge section to score high in competitive exams, especially SSC and Civil Services, and make it to the final merit list. With frequent quizzes based on Rivers from the General Knowledge section, Exammr has come to your rescue in improving your knowledge of Rivers with the passage of each day.
Q1. Which State in India is called the 'Land of Five Rivers'?
a) Punjab
b) Haryana
c) Bihar
d) Uttar Pradesh
e) None of the above
Q2. The Mahanadi is known as an Orissa river but in which state does it originate?
a) Maharashtra
b) Madhya Pradesh
c) Chhattisgarh
d) West Bengal
e) None of the above
Q3. Name the river whose main tributary is the Tungabhadra?
a) Krishna
b) Kaveri
c) Ganga
d) Yamuna
e) None of the above
Q4. Which river is believed to be the daughter of the mountain king, Himavat?
a) Indus
b) Ganga
c) Brahmaputra
d) Narmada
e) None of the these
Q5. Which is the Longest River of Australia?
a) Volga
b) Nile
c) Murray
d) Mahaweli Ganga
e) None of these
Q6. Which river originates from the Maikal range?
a) Gomti
b) Ghaghra
c) Son
d) Narmada
e) None of these
Q7. Which river lent its name to India?
a) Ganga
b) Indus
c) Bhagirathi
d) Krishna
e) None of these
Q8. The river Narmada not flow in which state?
a) Madhya Pradesh
b) Maharashtra
c) Gujarat
d) Odisha
e) None of the above
Q9. Which of these rivers does not flow through the Himalayas?
a) Indus
b) Godavari
c) Alaknanda
d) Bhagirathi
e) None of these
Q10. Which river flows through the state of Assam and is known for changing its course frequently?
a) Brahmaputra
b) Ganga
c) Godavari
d) Chambal
e) None of these
Answers:
a) Punjab
c) Chhattisgarh
a) Krishna
b) Ganga
c) Murray
d) Narmada
b) Indus
d) Odisha
b) Godavari
a) Brahmaputra