India's Drainage System Quiz
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Which type of river flows over sloping ground and begins to curve back and forth across the landscape?

  • Consequent rivers
  • Himalayan Rivers
  • Antecedent rivers
  • Superimposed rivers (correct)

Which rivers cut their courses by making gorges in the mountains?

  • Antecedent rivers (correct)
  • Superimposed rivers
  • Peninsular Rivers
  • Consequent rivers

Which type of river flows in a definite course following the general direction of slope?

  • Antecedent rivers
  • Superimposed rivers
  • Peninsular Rivers
  • Consequent rivers (correct)

Which rivers are examples of Himalayan rivers?

<p>Ganga, Indus, and Brahmaputra (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of river is characterized as young, highly meandering, and perennial in nature?

<p>Himalayan Rivers (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

River Types

  • Meandering rivers flow over sloping ground and begin to curve back and forth across the landscape.
  • Antecedent rivers cut their courses by making gorges in the mountains.
  • Perennial rivers flow in a definite course following the general direction of slope.

Himalayan Rivers

  • Examples of Himalayan rivers include specific rivers (not specified in the text).

River Characteristics

  • Young rivers are characterized as highly meandering and perennial in nature.

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Test your knowledge of the drainage system of India with this quiz. Learn about different types of rivers, such as consequent and superimposed rivers, and their characteristics. Perfect for geography enthusiasts and competitive exam preparation.

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