Indian Rivers and Dams MCQs (Set-2)

1. Farakka Barrage is built across which river?

A Godavari
B Brahmaputra
C Ganga
D Mahanadi

2. Ukai Dam is built on which river?

A Tapi
B Narmada
C Mahi
D Sabarmati

3. Krishna Raja Sagara Dam is built across which river?

A Godavari
B Tungabhadra
C Krishna
D Kaveri

4. Almatti Dam is built on which river?

A Mahanadi
B Krishna
C Kaveri
D Godavari

5. Gandhi Sagar Dam is on which river?

A Chambal
B Son
C Betwa
D Ravi

6. Maithon Dam is built across which river?

A Konar
B Son
C Barakar
D Damodar

7. Ranjit Sagar Dam, also called Thein Dam, is on which river?

A Chenab
B Ravi
C Beas
D Sutlej

8. Pandoh Dam is built on which river?

A Sutlej
B Ravi
C Chenab
D Beas

9. Mullaperiyar Dam is built across which river?

A Pamba
B Periyar
C Bharathapuzha
D Vaigai

10. Rihand Dam is built on which river?

A Rihand
B Ken
C Son
D Ganga

11. The Luni River ends in which region?

A Gulf of Mannar
B Chilika Lake
C Pulicat Lake
D Rann of Kutch

12. The Mahi River empties into which gulf?

A Gulf of Mannar
B Palk Strait
C Gulf of Khambhat
D Gulf of Kutch

13. Which river flows through Ahmedabad?

A Narmada
B Sabarmati
C Mahi
D Tapi

14. Which major river flows through Ladakh?

A Indus
B Ganga
C Godavari
D Kaveri

15. Where does the Ganga emerge from the Himalayas onto the plains?

A Patna
B Varanasi
C Haridwar
D Prayagraj

16. The Krishna River drains into which body of water?

A Indian Ocean near Lakshadweep
B Arabian Sea
C Gulf of Kutch
D Bay of Bengal

17. The Kaveri River reaches the sea through which coast?

A Konkan Coast
B Malabar Coast
C Saurashtra Coast
D Coromandel Coast

18. The Chambal is a tributary of which river?

A Narmada
B Yamuna
C Godavari
D Ganga

19. Which river is a major southern tributary of the Ganga?

A Son
B Periyar
C Beas
D Tapi

20. The Tawa River is a tributary of which river?

A Krishna
B Kaveri
C Narmada
D Brahmaputra

21. The Bhima River is a tributary of which major river?

A Mahanadi
B Krishna
C Narmada
D Godavari

22. Which two rivers form the Tungabhadra?

A Betwa and Ken
B Krishna and Bhima
C Wardha and Wainganga
D Tunga and Bhadra

23. The Beas joins the Sutlej near which place?

A Devprayag
B Prayagraj
C Harike
D Bharuch

24. Which lake is closely linked to the Jhelum River in Kashmir?

A Wular Lake
B Loktak Lake
C Sambhar Lake
D Chilika Lake

25. The Damodar River flows mainly through which two states?

A Kerala and Tamil Nadu
B Gujarat and Rajasthan
C Maharashtra and Goa
D Jharkhand and West Bengal

26. Which river is a tributary of the Damodar?

A Tapi
B Barakar
C Beas
D Periyar

27. The Teesta is a tributary of which river system?

A Brahmaputra
B Godavari
C Kaveri
D Narmada

28. Which river has the largest drainage basin among Peninsular Indian rivers?

A Tapi
B Krishna
C Godavari
D Kaveri

29. The Yamuna is a major tributary of which river?

A Ganga
B Brahmaputra
C Narmada
D Mahanadi

30. Which river flows through the Barak Valley before entering Bangladesh?

A Sabarmati
B Barak
C Tungabhadra
D Luni