Ganges Delta Terminus

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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?

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?

Ganga and Ghaghara

Yamuna and Godavari

Chambal and Betwa

Sutlej and Beas (correct)

What is a significant difference between Himalayan and Peninsular rivers?

Peninsular rivers are perennial while Himalayan rivers are non-perennial Signup and view all the answers

Which river is known as the 'Sorrow' of West Bengal?

Brahmaputra Signup and view all the answers

'Nagarjuna Sagar' is associated with which river valley project?

Krishna River Signup and view all the answers

Which term refers to the line separating two adjacent drainage basins?

Water divide Signup and view all the answers

In which month and year was the book 'SOCIAL SCIENCE CONTEMPORARY INDIA-I TEXTBOOK IN GEOGRAPHY FOR CLASS IX' first published?

March 2006 Signup and view all the answers

Which river system is characterized by gorges and deep valleys in the Himalayan region?

Ganges-Brahmaputra Signup and view all the answers

What does the term 'ISBN' stand for in the context of the textbook mentioned?

International Standard Book Number Signup and view all the answers

Which river is NOT a part of the Peninsular river system in India?

Yamuna Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of Phalguna 1927 in the context of the publication mentioned?

First edition release month and year Signup and view all the answers

Which river bifurcates at the northernmost point of the Ganga delta?

Brahmaputra Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the delta formed by the rivers Ganga and Brahmaputra?

Sundarban Delta Signup and view all the answers

Which river rises from the Yamunotri Glacier in the Himalayas?

Yamuna Signup and view all the answers

What name is given to the confluence of Bhagirathi and Alaknanda at Devaprayag?

Triveni Sangam Signup and view all the answers

Which river flows parallel to the Ganga and meets it at Allahabad?

Yamuna Signup and view all the answers

Where do the rivers Ghaghara, Gandak, and Kosi rise from?

Nepal Himalaya Signup and view all the answers

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Which two rivers in India flow through troughs?

Why does the Brahmaputra have less silt in its Tibetan part?

Which rivers mark the water divide between the Indus and Ganga drainage basins?

What is a significant difference between Himalayan and Peninsular rivers?

Which river is known as the 'Sorrow' of West Bengal?

'Nagarjuna Sagar' is associated with which river valley project?

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?

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?

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?

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?

Which river rises from the Yamunotri Glacier in the Himalayas?

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?

Where do the rivers Ghaghara, Gandak, and Kosi rise from?

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