Drainage Systems and River Basins Quiz
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Which term describes the river system of an area?

  • Physical map
  • Drainage basin (correct)
  • Perennial rivers
  • Water divide

    • What separates two drainage basins?

  • Physical map
  • Small streams
  • Water divide (correct)
  • Perennial rivers

    • Which rivers have water throughout the year?

  • Small streams
  • Himalayan rivers (correct)
  • Physical map
  • Peninsular rivers

    • Which physiographic regions do the Indian rivers originate from?

    <p>Himalayan and Peninsular</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do small streams flowing from different directions form?

    <p>Drainage basin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term is used to describe the area drained by a single river system?

    <p>Drainage basin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main characteristic of most Himalayan rivers?

    <p>They are perennial</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of a water divide?

    <p>To separate two drainage basins</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of rivers originate from the Peninsular region in India?

    <p>Peninsular rivers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do small streams flowing from different directions do to form the main river?

    <p>They come together</p> Signup and view all the answers

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