CLASS-IX QUIZ 1: GEOGRAPHY LESSON 3 DRAINAGE

Drainage Quiz

Instructions: All questions are compulsory. Choose the correct option and submit within 10 minutes.

Time: 10:00

1. Which river is known as Dakshin Ganga?

a. Krishna b. Godavari c. Mahanadi d. Kaveri

2. The Brahmaputra is called ______ in Tibet.

a. Dihang b. Tsang Po c. Jamuna d. Lohit

3. The source of river Narmada is:

a. Satpura Hills b. Amarkantak Hills c. Brahmagiri Hills d. Western Ghats

4. Which of the following is a freshwater lake?

a. Sambhar b. Wular c. Chilika d. Pulicat

5. What type of drainage pattern does the Ganga river system form?

a. Radial b. Trellis c. Dendritic d. Parallel

6. Which river flows through a rift valley?

a. Godavari b. Krishna c. Narmada d. Kaveri

7. Which one of the following is a saltwater lake?

a. Dal b. Bhimtal c. Sambhar d. Loktak

8. Which river joins the Ganga at Allahabad?

a. Yamuna b. Betwa c. Son d. Chambal

9. Match the following:
A. Godavari – 1. Amarkantak
B. Narmada – 2. Western Ghats
C. Tapi – 3. Satpura
D. Mahanadi – 4. Chhattisgarh

a. A-2, B-1, C-3, D-4 b. A-3, B-1, C-4, D-2 c. A-1, B-3, C-2, D-4 d. A-2, B-4, C-3, D-1

10. Where does the river Ganga bifurcate to form distributaries?

a. Kanpur b. Patna c. Farakka d. Varanasi