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Which river is the lifeline of the Kashmir Valley?
Which river is the lifeline of the Kashmir Valley?
- Indus
- Chenab
- Jhelum (correct)
- Ravi
Where does the Jhelum river rise from?
Where does the Jhelum river rise from?
- Karakoram Range
- Himalayas
- Pir Panjal range (correct)
- Aravalli Range
Which river is not an important Himalayan river of Jammu and Kashmir?
Which river is not an important Himalayan river of Jammu and Kashmir?
- Indus
- Tawi
- Ravi (correct)
- Chenab
Which river is formed at Khanabal by joining of its main headwaters?
Which river is formed at Khanabal by joining of its main headwaters?
Which lake is not mentioned as an important lake in Jammu and Kashmir?
Which lake is not mentioned as an important lake in Jammu and Kashmir?
Study Notes
Rivers of Jammu and Kashmir
- The Jhelum River is the lifeline of the Kashmir Valley.
Origin of Jhelum River
- The Jhelum River rises from the Verinag Spring.
Himalayan Rivers of Jammu and Kashmir
- The Indus, Jhelum, Chenab, Ravi, and Sutlej are important Himalayan rivers of Jammu and Kashmir.
- The Tawi River is not an important Himalayan river of Jammu and Kashmir.
Formation of Jhelum River
- The Jhelum River is formed at Khanabal by the joining of its main headwaters, the Vishow and the Bringi.
Lakes of Jammu and Kashmir
- Dal, Nagin, and Manasbal are important lakes in Jammu and Kashmir.
- The Kolleru Lake is not mentioned as an important lake in Jammu and Kashmir.
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Test your knowledge of the drainage system of Jammu and Kashmir, focusing on the Jehlum, Chenab, and Indus rivers. This quiz covers the geographical features, rivers, lakes, and glaciers of the region.