Indian Rivers Quiz MCQ Practice
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1. The longest river entirely within India is the:
- A. Godavari
- B. Narmada
- C. Yamuna
- D. Ganga
Answer: Godavari
Explanation: Godavari — verified fact for Indian Rivers Quiz.
2. The Ganga river originates from which glacier?
- A. Siachen Glacier
- B. Yamunotri Glacier
- C. Gangotri Glacier
- 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:
- A. North to south
- B. East to west, into the Arabian Sea
- C. West to east, into the Bay of Bengal
- 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?
- A. Indus
- B. Yarlung Tsangpo
- C. Karnali
- D. Sutlej
Answer: Yarlung Tsangpo
Explanation: Yarlung Tsangpo — verified fact for Indian Rivers Quiz.
5. The river Yamuna is the largest tributary of the:
- A. Godavari
- B. Brahmaputra
- C. Indus
- 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?
- A. Gandak
- B. Son
- C. Kosi
- D. Ganga
Answer: Kosi
Explanation: Kosi — verified fact for Indian Rivers Quiz.