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 features of the Himalayan river system.
Explain the difference between a perennial and a non-perennial river.
Explain the difference between antecedent and consequent rivers with examples from India.
Explain the process of delta formation at the mouth of a river.
Explain the term 'river capture' with reference to Indian rivers.
Explain the term 'watershed'.
Name the largest river system in India by basin area.
Name the river that forms the boundary between India and Nepal for a considerable distance.
Which of the following is a right-bank tributary of the Ganga? (1) Yamuna (2) Gandak (3) Kosi (4) Ghaghara
Which of the following is NOT a feature of peninsular rivers? (1) Seasonal flow (2) Large deltas (3) Deep valleys (4) Meandering course
Which of the following is NOT a tributary of the Ganga? (1) Yamuna (2) Chambal (3) Kosi (4) Godavari
Which of the following rivers does NOT form a delta before entering the sea? (1) Ganga (2) Mahanadi (3) Narmada (4) Godavari
The ______ river forms the largest delta in the world.
The ______ river is the main source of water for the Hirakud Dam.
The ______ river is the main source of water for the Sardar Sarovar Dam.
The Brahmaputra river is known as ______ in Tibet.
State whether the following statement is true or false: The Brahmaputra river flows through Arunachal Pradesh in India.
State whether the following statement is true or false: The Godavari river forms an estuary at its mouth.
State whether the following statement is true or false: The Mahanadi river flows into the Arabian Sea.
True or False: The Indus River originates in Tibet near Lake Mansarovar.
