Drainage Systems of India
Geography ⇒ Indian Geography
Drainage Systems of India starts at 6 and continues till grade 12.
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Describe the main characteristics of the Brahmaputra river system.
Explain the difference between a perennial and a seasonal river.
Explain the term 'river capture' with reference to Indian rivers.
Explain the term 'watershed'.
Explain why the Peninsular rivers have a fixed course.
Name any two major east-flowing rivers of Peninsular India.
Name the largest river system in India by basin area.
Name the river that flows through the city of Kolkata.
The river Narmada flows through a rift valley between which two mountain ranges? (1) Aravalli and Vindhya (2) Satpura and Vindhya (3) Satpura and Aravalli (4) Western Ghats and Eastern Ghats
Which of the following is a tributary of the Indus? (1) Yamuna (2) Sutlej (3) Godavari (4) Mahanadi
Which of the following is NOT a feature of the Himalayan rivers? (1) Perennial flow (2) Meandering course (3) Large catchment area (4) Flow through rift valleys
Which of the following is NOT a tributary of the Ganga? (1) Yamuna (2) Son (3) Chambal (4) Godavari
The ______ river forms the boundary between India and Nepal for a considerable distance.
The ______ river is the largest west-flowing river of the Peninsular India.
The ______ river is the main river of Rajasthan.
The ______ river is the main water source for the city of Chennai.
State whether the following statement is true or false: The Godavari river flows into the Arabian Sea.
State whether the following statement is true or false: The Indus River flows through India, Pakistan, and China.
State whether the following statement is true or false: The Luni river is a major river of the Thar Desert.
State whether the following statement is true or false: The Mahanadi river flows into the Bay of Bengal.
