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Geography - Drainage System (5)

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Question 1

Consider the following statements with reference to the ‘Wular Lake’:

1) It is located in the state of Himachal Pradesh.

2) It is of glacial origin like most Himalayan lakes.

3) It is the largest freshwater lake in India.

Which of the following statements is/are correct?

Question 2

Consider the following pairs:

 

Which of the above pairs is/are correctly matched?

Question 3

Consider the following statements:

1) River Ganga and the Brahmaputra drains towards the Bay of Bengal.

2) Western Ghats forms the main water divide in Peninsular India

3) The largest Peninsular river rises from the slopes of the Western Ghats. 

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Question 4

Consider the following statements regarding Drainage patterns:

1) The Trellis pattern looks like tree branches with many twigs.

2) The Radial pattern is formed by the streams which converge at a basin from all directions.

3) The Pinnate pattern resembles the veins of a leaf.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

Question 5

Which of the following is/are characteristics of the Himalayan rivers?

1) Perennial flow of water.

2) Absence of meanders.

3) Shifting the course of rivers.

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