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271 Which of the following rivers originates from Trans Himalayas ?

A
Yamuna
B
Sindu
C
Saraswathi
D
Ganga

272 Match the dams and the rivers across which those have been constructed. Dam River (a) Gandhi Sagar 1. Bhagirathi (b) Jayakwadi 2. Krishna (c) Nagarjuna 3. Godavari (d) Tehri 4. Chambal (a) (b) (c) (d)

A
4 3 2 1
B
3 1 4 2
C
2 4 3 1
D
4 2 1 3

273 Where is Khyber Pass situated?

A
Bhutan
B
Bangladesh
C
India
D
Pakistan

274 Which of the following mountain ranges in India are the oldest?

A
Himalayas
B
Vindhyas
C
Aravalli
D
Sahyadri

275 The only ape of India found in hill forests of Assam and Nagaland is :

A
Orangutan
B
Gibbon
C
Chimpanzee
D
Gorilla

276 Which of the following canals is located in West Bengal ?

A
Lower Ganga Canal
B
Sarada Canal
C
Eden Canal
D
Sirhind Canal

277 The Andaman group and Nicobar group of islands are separated from each other by which of the following:

A
Ten Degree Channel
B
Great Channel
C
Bay of Bengal
D
Andaman Sea

278 The highest Indian water fall is :

A
Gokak
B
Gersoppa
C
Shivasamudram
D
Yenna

279 If Hwang Ho is the sorrow of China which river is sorrow of Bihar?

A
Damodar river
B
Koshi River
C
Yamuna river
D
Ravi river

280 Of which major river system is the Sutlej a part ?

A
Indus
B
Ganga
C
Brahmaputra
D
Yamuna

281 According to a report in the science journal ‘Nature Geoscience’ twenty four out of thirty-three deltas in the world are sinking and thus shrinking. The Indian delta in the ‘Greater Peril’ category is :

A
Brahmani
B
Godavari
C
Mahanadi
D
Krishna

282 Surat is situated on the banks of the river

A
Tapti
B
Mahanadi
C
Bhima
D
Godavari

283 The Nagarjuna Sagar Project is constructed on the river

A
Kaveri
B
Krishna
C
Godavari
D
Indus

284 Which is the world’s longest entirely lined irrigation canal?

A
Indira Gandhi Canal
B
Nangal Hydel Channel
C
Tungabhadra Left Bank Canal
D
Sardar Sarovar Project

285 Which one of the following rivers forms an estuary ?

A
Narmada
B
Kaveri
C
Krishna
D
Mahanadi