Q. Which of the following river of Africa crosses Tropic of Capricorn twice?
(A) Zambezi
(B) Limpopo
(C) Congo
(D) Niger
Ans: (B)
Q. Which of the following is not related to Asia?
(A) Lop Nor
(B) Amur
(C) Niger
(D) Tigris
Ans: (C)
Q. Mahaweli Ganga is a river of
(A) Bangladesh
(B) India
(C) Sri Lanka
(D) Nepal
Ans: (C)
Q. The country which provides the best example of radial drainage is
(A) Australia
(B) France
(C) Sri Lanka
(D) Zaire
Ans: (C)
Q. The great Asian river Mekong does not flow through
(A) China
(B) Malaysia
(C) Combodia
(D) Laos
Ans: (B)
Q. Which of the following pair is not correctly matched? River Country
(A) Dnieper – Ukraine
(B) Po – Italy
(C) Rhine – Germany
(D) Rhone – Spain
Ans: (D)
Q. Consider the map given below. Myanmar Salween The river shown on the map is
(A) Irrawaddy
(B) Mekong
(C) Chao Phraya
(D) Salween
Ans: (D)
Q. The glacial lake Itasca is the source of river
(A) Missouri
(B) Mississippi
(C) Rio Grande
(D) Red river
Ans: (B)
Q. Match the drainage basin labelled as (a), (b), (c) and (d) with the names listed below and select the correct answer using the code given below the names of the drainage basins.
(a) (b)
(c) (d) DRAINAGE BASIN
1. Ganga-Brahmaputra
2. Indus
3. Parana
4. Zambezi
Code (a) (b) (c) (d)
(A) 3 1 2 4
(B) 1 3 4 2
(C) 1 3 2 4
(D) 3 1 4 2
Ans: (D)
Q. Assertion (A): Egypt is the Gift of the Nile. Reason (R): It is an oasis of the Sahara desert. Select the correct answer from the code given below. Code
(A) Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
(B) Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
(C) (A) is true, but (R) is false
(D) (A) is false, but (R) is true
Ans: (A)
Q. Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists. List-I
(a) Lena (b) Amur
(c) Tigris (d) Mahi List-II
1. Persian Gulf 2. Arctic Ocean
3. Arabian Sea 4. Pacific Ocean
Code (a) (b) (c) (d)
(A) 2 4 1 3
(B) 3 2 4 1
(C) 4 1 3 2
(D) 1 3 2 4
Ans: (A)
Q. Match rivers labelled (a), (b), (c) and (d) on the given map with their names given in the list and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists.
1. St. Lawrence
2. Orinoco
3. Mackenzie
4. Amazon
5. Yukon
Code (a) (b) (c) (d)
(A) 4 3 2 1
(B) 5 3 1 2
(C) 5 4 1 3
(D) 3 1 4 2
Ans: (B)
Towns and Cities along the Bank of Rivers
Q. Paris the capital of France, is located on the bank of
(A) Rhone
(B) Rhine
(C) Seine
(D) Sone
Ans: (C)
Q. ‘River Seine’ flows through the town
(A) London
(B) Paris
(C) Rome
(D) Frankfurt
Ans: (B)
Q. Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched? City River
(A) Berlin – Rhine
(B) London – Thames
(C) New York – Hudson
(D) Vienna – Danube
Ans: (A)
Q. Which one of the following is not correctly matched?
(A) Khartoum – Nile
(B) New York – Hudson
(C) Berlin – Spree
(D) Sidney – Seine
Ans: (D)
Q. Correct pair is
(A) Paris – Swan
(B) Perth – Seine
(C) Cairo – Congo
(D) Budapest – Danube
Ans: (D)
Q. Which of the following is not correctly matched?
(A) Bonn – Rhine
(B) Cairo – Nile
(C) New York – Hudson
(D) Vienna – Volga
Ans: (D)
Q. Which of the following capitals is not situated on the banks of Daunbe river?
(A) Belgrade
(B) Budapest
(C) Rome
(D) Vienna
Ans: (C)
Q. Which of the following is correctly matched?
(A) Hamburg – Elbe river
(B) Belgrade – Seine river
(C) Kiev – Don river
(D) Lahore – Satluj river
Ans: (A)