Prelims

Identify the river of the Indian sub-continent on the basis of the following information:
1. Antecedent drainage system.
2. Flows through three countries.
3. Originates in the Tibetan Plateau; important for irrigation.
4. Does not form distributaries.
Select the answer from the following:

Consider the following information:
Waterfall Region River
1. Dhuandhar Malwa Narmada
2. Hundru Chota Nagpur Subarnarekha
3. Gersoppa Western Ghats Netravati
In how many of the above rows is the given information correctly matched?

With reference to the Himalayan rivers joining the Ganga downstream of Prayagraj from West to East, which one of the following sequences is correct?

Consider the following statements :
1. Jhelum River passes through Wular Lake.
2. Krishna River directly feeds Kolleru Lake.
3. Meandering of Gandak River formed Kanwar Lake.
How many of the statements given above are correct?

Which one of the following is the best example of repeated falls in sea level, giving rise to present-day extensive marshland?

Consider the following pairs :
Reservoirs – States
1. Ghataprabha — Telangana
2. Gandhi Sagar — Madhya Pradesh
3. Indira Sagar — Andhra Pradesh
4. Maithon — Chhattisgarh
How many pairs given above are not correctly matched ?

Gandikota canyon of South India was created by which one of the following rivers ?

With reference to India, Didwana, Kuchaman, Sargol and Khatu are the names of

With reference to the Indus river system, among the following four rivers, one of them joins the Indus directly: