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Rivers GK MCQs | Rivers General Knowledge Multiple Choice Questions and Answers

(1) Which of the following river originates as well as ends in the territory of India?
[A] Chambal
[B] Kosi
[C] Indus
[D] Brahmaputra
Answer: Chambal
(2) Which of the following river is known as Dakshina Ganga?
[A] Cauvery
[B] Godavari
[C] Krishna
[D] Mahanadi
Answer: Godavari

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(3) Indira Sagar Dam located in Madhya Pradesh is built on which of the following river?
[A] Krishna
[B] Yamuna
[C] Chambal
[D] Narmada
Answer: Narmada
(4) Which of the following facts is not true about river Nile?
[A] It flows into the red Sea.
[B] It is in African continent.
[C] It covers a length of about 6,695 kilometers (4,160 miles.
[D] It is the longest river in the world.
Answer: It flows into the red Sea.
(5) River Brahmaputra does not flows into.....
[A] Bhutan
[B] Bangladesh
[C] China
[D] India
Answer: Bhutan
(6) Which of the following is NOT correct about river Amazon?
[A] Madeira is the largest tributary of the Amazon.
[B] It is the world’s second largest river after Nile.
[C] It originates from Andes mountains
[D] All of the above are wrong.
Answer: All of the above are wrong.
(7) Which of the following is the Longest River of North America ?
[A] Colorado
[B] Missouri-Missisipi
[C] Mackenzie
[D] Hudson
Answer: Missouri-Missisipi
(8) Which of the following is the correct descending order of rivers in terms of distance covered by them?
[A] Lena River> Mekong River> Yellow River> Yangtze River
[B] Lena River> Mekong River> Yangtze River>Yellow River
[C] Yangtze River>Yellow River>Mekong River>Lena River
[D] Yangtze River>Yellow River> Lena River> Mekong River
Answer: Yangtze River>Yellow River>Mekong River>Lena River
(9) Which of the following is the Longest River of Asia?
[A] Chao Phraya
[B] Yangtze
[C] Ganga
[D] Bentara
Answer: Yangtze
(10) Yukon River falls into……..
[A] Bering sea
[B] South China sea
[C] Pacific sea
[D] Atlantic sea
Answer: Bering sea
(11) Which of the following river crosses the equator two times?
[A] Mississippi
[B] Zaire
[C] Amazon
[D] Nile
Answer: Zaire
(12) Which of the following is not matched correctly?
[A] South America: Colorado
[B] Africa: Zaire
[C] Asia : Mekong
[D] North America: Missourie River
Answer: South America: Colorado
(13) Which of the following river do not belong to Europe?
[A] Garrone
[B] Orinoco
[C] Rhine
[D] Volga
Answer: Garrone
(14) Which is the longest river in the India?
[A] Brahmaputra
[B] Hwang Ho
[C] Ganga
[D] Nile
Answer: Brahmaputra
(15) Which of the following is the most abundant dissolved ion in the Ocean?
[A] Calcium
[B] Chlorine
[C] Potassium
[D] Bromine
Answer: Chlorine
(16) At which place Alaknanda and Bhagirathi meets and take the name Ganga?
[A] Rishikesh
[B] Devprayag
[C] Haridwar
[D] Allahabad
Answer: Devprayag
(17) Aizawl is situated on which of the following river bank?
[A] Tlawng river
[B] Irawadi
[C] Meghna
[D] Hwang Ho
Answer: Tlawng river
(18) On which of the following river Ajmer is situated?
[A] Beas
[B] Luni
[C] Teesta
[D] Ganga
Answer: Luni
(19) Which of the following river is the home for fresh water dolphins?
[A] Ganga
[B] Sabarmati
[C] Yamuna
[D] Brahamaputra
Answer: Ganga
(20) Krishna Raja Sagara Dam, located in Karnataka is built on which of the following river?
[A] Mahanadi
[B] Krishna
[C] Cauvery
[D] Godavari
Answer: Cauvery

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