subject

Rivers and Lakes

Geography ⇒ Physical Geography

Rivers and Lakes starts at 6 and continues till grade 12. QuestionsToday has an evolving set of questions to continuously challenge students so that their knowledge grows in Rivers and Lakes. How you perform is determined by your score and the time you take. When you play a quiz, your answers are evaluated in concept instead of actual words and definitions used.
See sample questions for grade 11
Describe the process of delta formation at the mouth of a river.
Describe the process of river meandering and its impact on the landscape.
Describe the role of river interlinking projects in India and mention one potential benefit and one challenge.
Discuss the environmental impacts of constructing large dams on rivers in India.
Explain the concept of river capture with an example from India.
Explain the concept of river rejuvenation and its causes.
Explain the difference between perennial and non-perennial rivers.
Explain the role of rivers in the development of civilization in India.
Which of the following is a man-made lake? (1) Vembanad (2) Gobind Sagar (3) Pulicat (4) Sambhar
Which of the following is a tectonic lake? (1) Wular (2) Chilika (3) Pulicat (4) Loktak
Which of the following is NOT a tributary of the Ganga? (1) Yamuna (2) Son (3) Chambal (4) Ghaghara
Which of the following is the largest brackish water lake in India? (1) Chilika (2) Wular (3) Pulicat (4) Loktak
The ________ lake is famous for its floating islands called 'phumdis'.
The ________ river forms the boundary between India and Nepal for a considerable distance.
The ________ river is known for forming the Majuli island, the largest river island in the world.
The ________ river is the largest tributary of the Ganga.
True or False: Sambhar Lake is a freshwater lake.
True or False: The Godavari river flows into the Bay of Bengal.
True or False: The Indus river flows through India, Pakistan, and China.
True or False: The Narmada and Tapti rivers flow from east to west in peninsular India.