Monday, August 31, 2009

Quiz on Indian Rivers: Jammu and Kashmir rivers

Q.1.Consider following statements
i) Indus river originates near Leh in Jammu and Kashmir.
ii) Astor is the tributary of Indus which originates from the Ladakh tract.
AMONG THESE CORRECT STATEMENTS ARE
a) i only

b) ii only

c) Both

d) None

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Q.2.Consider following rivers
i) Gilgit
ii) Zanskar
iii)Gomal
AMONG THESE "Indus Tributaries" ARE
a) i and ii only
b) ii and iii only
c) All of these
d) iii only
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Q.3. Which of the following river is considered as origination of Indus river
a) Gar
b) Jhelum
c) Gilgit
d) Astor
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Q.4. Which of the following is NOT correct 
a) Indus river origination is also known as Mansarovar lake.
b) Gilgit river originates from Shandur lake.
c) Shayok river originates from Rimo Glacier which is one of the tongue of Siachen Glacier.
d)  Dras river originates in Machoi Glacier.
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Q.5 Which of the following is not CORRECT
a) Chenab river has two imoortant tributaries known as Chandra and Bhaga.
b) Rasul barrage is constructed across Indus river.
c) Jhelum in ancient times was known as Vitasta while Greek used to call it Hydaspes.
d) Chenab and Sutlej merge to form Pajnad river.
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