Rivers of India Quiz 8

Rivers of India Quiz 8

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1. The highest dam in India, the Tehri Dam, is on which river?

Godavari
Bhagirathi
Yamuna
Krishna

2. Amarkantak in Madhya Pradesh is the source of three rivers. Which one of the following is NOT one among the rivers?

Son River
Johila River
Narmada River
Chambal River

3. Which is India's second longest river?

Brahmaputra
Yamuna
Godavari
Krishna

4. The only island surrounded with naturally purified water source in Kerala is Kuruvadweep. In which river is it located?

Periyar
Kabini
Pamba
Bharathappuzha

5. The name of this Indian river is derived from Sanskrti meaning "salt river", due high salinity of its water. Which river we are referring to?

Luni River
Sabarmathi River
Mahi River
Tapti River

6. Nandaprayag is one of the Panch Prayag (five confluences) of Alaknanda River. Which one of the following rivers join Alakananda at Nandaprayag?

Bhagirathi
Nandakini
Pindar
Mandakini

7. Meenakshi Amman Temple is a historic Hindu temple located on the southern bank of the Vaigai River in the temple city of Madurai, Tamil Nadu. Who built the temple?

Cheras
Pandyas
Cholas
Nayakas

8. On which river the Bhakranangal Project built?

Ganges
Brahmaputra
Krishna
Satluj

9. Taj Mahal is situated on the banks of which river?

Ganga
Yamuna
Krishna
Narmada

10. Baglihar Hydroelectric Power Project, known for the controversy with Pakistan, is on which river?

Jhelum
Sutlej
Indus
Chenab

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