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Which two rivers in India flow through troughs?
Which two rivers in India flow through troughs?
- Godavari and Kaveri
- Brahmaputra and Indus
- Narmada and Tapi (correct)
- Yamuna and Ganga
Why does the Brahmaputra have less silt in its Tibetan part?
Why does the Brahmaputra have less silt in its Tibetan part?
- As it carries less load due to frozen ice in Tibet (correct)
- Due to a lack of rainfall in Tibet
- Because it flows through deep gorges
- Because it does not have any tributaries in Tibet
Which rivers mark the water divide between the Indus and Ganga drainage basins?
Which rivers mark the water divide between the Indus and Ganga drainage basins?
- Ganga and Ghaghara
- Yamuna and Godavari
- Chambal and Betwa
- Sutlej and Beas (correct)
What is a significant difference between Himalayan and Peninsular rivers?
What is a significant difference between Himalayan and Peninsular rivers?
Which river is known as the 'Sorrow' of West Bengal?
Which river is known as the 'Sorrow' of West Bengal?
'Nagarjuna Sagar' is associated with which river valley project?
'Nagarjuna Sagar' is associated with which river valley project?
Which term refers to the line separating two adjacent drainage basins?
Which term refers to the line separating two adjacent drainage basins?
In which month and year was the book 'SOCIAL SCIENCE CONTEMPORARY INDIA-I TEXTBOOK IN GEOGRAPHY FOR CLASS IX' first published?
In which month and year was the book 'SOCIAL SCIENCE CONTEMPORARY INDIA-I TEXTBOOK IN GEOGRAPHY FOR CLASS IX' first published?
Which river system is characterized by gorges and deep valleys in the Himalayan region?
Which river system is characterized by gorges and deep valleys in the Himalayan region?
What does the term 'ISBN' stand for in the context of the textbook mentioned?
What does the term 'ISBN' stand for in the context of the textbook mentioned?
Which river is NOT a part of the Peninsular river system in India?
Which river is NOT a part of the Peninsular river system in India?
What is the significance of Phalguna 1927 in the context of the publication mentioned?
What is the significance of Phalguna 1927 in the context of the publication mentioned?
Which river bifurcates at the northernmost point of the Ganga delta?
Which river bifurcates at the northernmost point of the Ganga delta?
What is the name of the delta formed by the rivers Ganga and Brahmaputra?
What is the name of the delta formed by the rivers Ganga and Brahmaputra?
Which river rises from the Yamunotri Glacier in the Himalayas?
Which river rises from the Yamunotri Glacier in the Himalayas?
What name is given to the confluence of Bhagirathi and Alaknanda at Devaprayag?
What name is given to the confluence of Bhagirathi and Alaknanda at Devaprayag?
Which river flows parallel to the Ganga and meets it at Allahabad?
Which river flows parallel to the Ganga and meets it at Allahabad?
Where do the rivers Ghaghara, Gandak, and Kosi rise from?
Where do the rivers Ghaghara, Gandak, and Kosi rise from?
