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What is the average altitude of Hyderabad?

  • 600 m (1,968 ft)
  • 700 m (2,297 ft)
  • 480 m (1,574 ft)
  • 542 m (1,778 ft) (correct)

Which river runs along the banks of Hyderabad?

  • Krishna River
  • Tungabhadra River
  • Musi River (correct)
  • Godavari River

When was Hyderabad established?

  • 1610
  • 1591 (correct)
  • 1500
  • 1550

What is the population of Hyderabad within the city limits according to the 2011 Census of India?

<p>6.9 million residents (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the rank of Hyderabad in terms of urban economy in India?

<p>Fifth-largest (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the total length of the Tungabhadra River from its origin to its confluence with the Krishna River?

<p>531 km (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which two streams give rise to the Tungabhadra River?

<p>Tunga and Bhadra (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the total catchment area of the Tungabhadra River up to its confluence with the Krishna River?

<p>69,552 km2 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which state forms the boundary with Karnataka for the Tungabhadra River?

<p>Andhra Pradesh (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What primarily influences the Tungabhadra River's water flow?

<p>South-West monsoon (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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What river flows through Hyderabad?

The Musi River flows along the banks of Hyderabad, India.

When was Hyderabad founded?

Hyderabad was established in 1591.

What is the population of Hyderabad?

According to the 2011 Census of India, Hyderabad has a population of 6.9 million residents within its city limits.

What is Hyderabad's urban economy rank?

With its thriving economy, Hyderabad ranks as the fifth-largest urban economy in India.

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What is the length of the Tungabhadra River?

The Tungabhadra River stretches for 531 kilometers from its origin to its confluence with the Krishna River.

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What rivers form the Tungabhadra River?

The Tungabhadra River is formed from the confluence of two streams, the Tunga and Bhadra.

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What is the catchment area of the Tungabhadra River?

The Tungabhadra River has a total catchment area of 69,552 square kilometers up to its confluence with the Krishna River.

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Which state borders the Tungabhadra River?

Andhra Pradesh forms the boundary with Karnataka for the Tungabhadra River.

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What influences the Tungabhadra River's water flow?

The South-West monsoon is the primary influence on the Tungabhadra River's water flow.

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Study Notes

Hyderabad

  • The average altitude of Hyderabad is not specified.
  • The Musi River runs along the banks of Hyderabad.
  • Hyderabad was established in 1591.
  • The population of Hyderabad within the city limits is around 6.8 million according to the 2011 Census of India.
  • Hyderabad ranks sixth in terms of urban economy in India.

Tungabhadra River

  • The total length of the Tungabhadra River from its origin to its confluence with the Krishna River is not specified.
  • The Tungabhadra River originates from the confluence of two streams, the Tunga and the Bhadra.
  • The total catchment area of the Tungabhadra River up to its confluence with the Krishna River is around 71,417 km².
  • The state of Telangana forms the boundary with Karnataka for the Tungabhadra River.
  • The Tungabhadra River's water flow is primarily influenced by rainfall.

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