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Question 471. Ganga is a result of confluence of rivers Bhagirathi and Alakananda at which place ?
  1.    Karan Prayag
  2.    Gangotri
  3.    Rudra Prayag
  4.    Dev Prayag
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Dev Prayag
Answer: (d)
It is at Dev Prayag in Tehri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand that Alaknanda and Bhagirathi rivers meet and take the name Ganga or Ganges River. It is one of the Panch Prayag (five confluences) of the Alaknanda River.
The Alaknanda rises at the feet of the Satopanth and Bhagirath Kharak glaciers in Uttarakhand. The headwaters of the Bhagirathi are formed at Gaumukh, at the foot of the Gangotri glacier and Khatling glaciers in the Garhwal Himalaya.
Question 472. Which one of the following pairs is correctly matched?
  1.    Bhima - Tamil Nadu
  2.    Luni - Rajasthan
  3.    Ghatprabha – Kerala
  4.    Indravati - Jharkhand
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Luni - Rajasthan
Answer: (b)
Question 473. Water dispute between Tamil Nadu and Karnataka is related to
  1.    Cauvery
  2.    Godavari
  3.    Mahanadi
  4.    Krishna
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Cauvery
Answer: (a)
Question 474. With which one of the following rivers is the Omkareshwar project associated?
  1.    Narmada
  2.    Tapti
  3.    Bhima
  4.    Chambal
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Narmada
Answer: (a)
Question 475. Which one of the following Indian rivers forms an estuary?
  1.    Cauvery
  2.    Tapti
  3.    Mahanadi
  4.    Godavari
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Tapti
Answer: (b)
Question 476. Manas is the tributary of river.
  1.    Mahanadi
  2.    Krishna
  3.    Brahmaputra
  4.    Godawari
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Brahmaputra
Answer: (c)
Question 477. Consider the following statements.
  1. There are no East flowing rivers in Kerala.
  2. There is no West flowing river in Madhya Pradesh.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?
  1.    Only 2
  2.    Both 1 and 2
  3.    Neither 1 nor 2
  4.    Only 1
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Neither 1 nor 2
Answer: (c)
Question 478. Which one of the following rivers of India does not make a delta?
  1.    Narmada
  2.    Mahanadi
  3.    Kaveri
  4.    Ganga
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Narmada
Answer: (a)The Narmada, also called the Rewa, is a river in central India and the fifth longest river in the Indian subcontinent. It is the third longest river that flows entirely within India, after the Godavari and the Krishna.
Question 479. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below: 
List I
List II
(Tributary)
(Rivers)
A. Chambal
1. Narmada
B. Sone
2. Yamuna
C. Manas
3. Brahmaputra
Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched?
  1.    1 and 3
  2.    2 and 3
  3.    3 only
  4.    1, 2 and 3
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> 3 only
Answer: (c)
The Manas River is a major tributary of the Brahmaputra River and flowing through Assam. It is named after "Goddess Manasa", the serpent God in Hindu mythology.
The Manas River is a transboundary river in the Himalayan foothills between southern Bhutan and India.
Question 480. Which of the following is/are tributary/tributaries of Brahmaputra?
  1. Dibang
  2. Kameng
  3. Lohit
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
  1.    Only 2 and 3
  2.    Only 1 and 3
  3.    1, 2 and 3
  4.    Only 1
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> 1, 2 and 3
Answer: (c)

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