1.	Which of the following rivers has its origin in Mahabaleshwar ?
	Kaveri
	Narmada
	Tapti
	Krishna
	Answer: Krishna Explanation: The Krishna river's source is at Mahabaleshwar near the Jor village in the extreme north of Wai Taluka, Satara District, Maharashtra in the west and empties into the Bay of Bengal at Hamsaladeevi (near Koduru) in Andhra Pradesh, on the east coast.
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2.	Which of the following is the longest river of peninsular India ?
	Krishna
	Narmada
	Godavari
	Luni
	Answer: Godavari Explanation: Godavari, also known as 'Dakshin Ganga' – the South Ganges, the second longest river of India after the Ganges, is the longest river of peninsular India.
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3.	Which is the largest river island in the world ?
	Majuli Island
	Srirangam Island
	Agatti Island
	Bhavani Island
	Answer: Majuli Island Explanation: Majuli island situated on the Brahmaputra river is the largest river island in the world.
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4.	In Tibet, the Brahmaputra river is known as ?
	Tsangpo
	Debung
	Lohit
	Dihang
	Answer: Tsangpo Explanation: Brahmaputra is known as Yarlung Tsangpo in Tibet, Dihang or Siang in Arunachal Pradesh and Jamuna in Bangladesh.
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5.	The kaveri river rises in ?
	The Brahmagiri Hills
	The trimbak Hills
	The Amarkantak Plateau
	Mahabaleshwar
	Answer: The Brahmagiri Hills Explanation: Kaveri river rises on Brahmagiri Hill of the Western Ghats in southwestern Karnataka state, flows in a southeasterly direction for 475 miles (765 km) through the states of Karnataka and Tamil Nadu, and descends the Eastern Ghats in a series of great falls.
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6.	Which river originates from Tibet and enters India through Arunachal Pradesh ?
	Chambal River
	Godavari River
	Brahmaputra River
	Kaveri River
	Answer: Brahmaputra River Explanation: The Brahmaputra river is a large trans-Himalayan river originating in southern Tibet (China) and enters India through Arunachal Pradesh.
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7.	Where is the Baglihar Dam located ?
	Gujarat
	Himachal Pradesh
	Jammu & Kashmir
	Telangana
	Answer: Jammu & Kashmir Explanation: Baglihar dam is a run-of-the-river power project on the Chenab river in the Ramban district of the Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir.
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8.	The mouth of which of the following rivers lies to the north of the Tropic of Cancer ?
	Mahanadi
	Krishna
	Indus
	Godavari
	Answer: Indus Explanation: Out Of Mahanadi Krishna Indus and Godavari only Indus lies to the north of the tropic of Cancer. Mahanadi Krishna and Kaveri are all rivers of the South so they lie to the south of tropic of cancer.
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9.	Which of the following cities does NOT lie on the path of river Ganga ?
	Lucknow
	Prayagraj
	Kanpur
	Patna
	Answer: Lucknow Explanation: Lucknow is situated on the bank of river Gomti. River Ganga passes through important cities such as Haridwar, Kanpur, Allahabad, Varanasi, Patna etc. It originates when Bhagirathi and Alaknanda meet in Devprayag.
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10.	Which of the following rivers is the fifth largest river and the largest west flowing river ?
	Narmada river
	Arvari river
	Godavari river
	Subarnarekha river
	Answer: Narmada River Explanation: Narmada river is the fifth largest river and the largest west flowing river. It rises from Amarkantak Plateau in Anuppur district Madhya Pradesh.
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