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1. The longest river entirely within India is the:

  1. A. Godavari
  2. B. Narmada
  3. C. Yamuna
  4. D. Ganga
Answer: Godavari
Explanation: Godavari — verified fact for Indian Rivers Quiz.

2. The Ganga river originates from which glacier?

  1. A. Siachen Glacier
  2. B. Yamunotri Glacier
  3. C. Gangotri Glacier
  4. D. Zemu Glacier
Answer: Gangotri Glacier
Explanation: Gangotri Glacier — verified fact for Indian Rivers Quiz.

3. The Narmada and Tapi rivers are unique among major Indian rivers because they flow:

  1. A. North to south
  2. B. East to west, into the Arabian Sea
  3. C. West to east, into the Bay of Bengal
  4. D. In a circular pattern
Answer: East to west, into the Arabian Sea
Explanation: East to west, into the Arabian Sea — verified fact for Indian Rivers Quiz.

4. The Brahmaputra river is known as which name in Tibet before entering India?

  1. A. Indus
  2. B. Yarlung Tsangpo
  3. C. Karnali
  4. D. Sutlej
Answer: Yarlung Tsangpo
Explanation: Yarlung Tsangpo — verified fact for Indian Rivers Quiz.

5. The river Yamuna is the largest tributary of the:

  1. A. Godavari
  2. B. Brahmaputra
  3. C. Indus
  4. D. Ganga
Answer: Ganga
Explanation: Ganga — verified fact for Indian Rivers Quiz.

6. Which Indian river is known as the 'Sorrow of Bihar' due to frequent flooding?

  1. A. Gandak
  2. B. Son
  3. C. Kosi
  4. D. Ganga
Answer: Kosi
Explanation: Kosi — verified fact for Indian Rivers Quiz.

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