Description : The longest river in Asia is – (1) River Indus (2) River Yangtze (3) River Hwang Ho (4) River Ganga
Last Answer : (2) River Yangtze Explanation: The Yangtze River is the longest river in Asia and the third-longest in the world. It flows for 6,300 kilometers from the glaciers on the Qinghai- ... Qinghai eastward across southwest, central and eastern China before emptying into the East China Sea at Shanghai.
Description : The river which has a greater flow of water than any other river in the world is - (1) River Hwang-ho (2) River Amazon (3) River Zaire (4) River Nile
Last Answer : (2) River Amazon Explanation: South America’s Amazon river is the world’s largest river. It flows into the South Altantic Ocean. Its length is 6,296 km.
Description : The Chinese river known as yellow river is - (1) Hwang-Ho (2) Sikiang (3) Yangtse-Kiang (4) Mekong
Last Answer : (1) Hwang-Ho Explanation: The Yellow River or Huang He, formerly spelled Hwang Ho is the secondlongest river in China after the Yangtze and the sixth-longest in the world. The Yellow River is ... Chinese civilization. Hwang Ho is called Yellow River because of the high volumes of sediment in it.
Description : If Hwang Ho is the sorrow of China which river is sorrow of Bihar? (1) Damodar river (2) Koshi River (3) Yamuna river (4) Ravi river
Last Answer : (2) Koshi River Explanation: Koshi River is known as the "Sorrow of Bihar". It leads to annual floods that affect about 21.000 km2 of fertile agricultural lands and impact heavily upon the ... , the average discharge of Koshi increases to 18 times the average, inundating large areas in its spate.
Description : The river which has a greater flow of water than any other river in the world is. (1) River Hwang-ho (2) River Amazon (3) River Zaire (4) River Nile
Last Answer : River Amazon
Description : The Chinese river known as yellow river is (1) Hwang-Ho (2) Sikiang (3) Yangtse-Kiang (4) Mekong
Last Answer : Hwang-Ho
Description : Which one of the following is the longest river in the world? (1) Amazon (2) Yangtze-Kiang (3) Nile (4) Mississipi-Missouri
Last Answer : (3) Nile Explanation: The Nile is a major north-flowing river in northeastern Africa, generally regarded as the longest river in the world. It is 6,650 km long. It runs through the ten countries.
Last Answer : Nile
Description : The west to east extension of the Himalayas is from (1) Indus gorge to Dihang gorge (2) K2 to Chomoihari (3) Nanga Parbat to Namcha Barwa (4) Rakaposhi to Lohit river
Last Answer : Indus gorge to Dihang gorge
Description : Which of the following rivers of the Indian sub-continent covers the longest distance from its source to the sea into which it drains? (a) Indus (b) Godavari (c) Ganga (d) Brahmaputra
Last Answer : Ans: (c)
Description : Which one of the following rivers forms an estuary ? (1) Ganga (2) Tapti (3) Godavari (4) Mahanadi
Last Answer : Tapti
Description : From where does the river Ganga, Indus and Brahmaputra get their water? -SST 10th
Last Answer : The river Ganga, Indus and Brahmaputra get their water from the Himalayas.
Description : The river system which depends more on melting of snow for its water supply is the (a) Ganga (b) Indus (c) Godavari (d) Brahmaputra
Last Answer : Ans: (b)
Description : The region which is a water divide between the Ganga and Indus river systems is (1) Haridwar (2) Namchobarva (3) Alakananda (4) Ambala
Last Answer : (4) Ambala Explanation: Any elevated area, such as a mountain or upland, that separates two drainage basins is known as water divide; for example, the water divide between the Indus and the ... on this water divide. Similarly, the Western Ghats form the main water divide in Peninsular India.
Description : The river also known as Tsangpo in Tibet is – (1) Ganga (2) Brahmaputra (3) Indus (4) Teesta
Last Answer : (2) Brahmaputra Explanation: Yarlung Tsangpo is a watercourse that originates at Tamlung Tso lake in western Tibet, southeast of Mount Kailash and Lake Mansarovar. It later forms the South Tibet ... point is called the Brahmaputra River. From Assam (India) the river enters Bangladesh at Ramnabazar.
Description : Of which major river system is the Sutlej a part? (1) Indus (2) Ganga (3) Brahmaputra (4) Yamuna
Last Answer : (1) Indus Explanation: The Sutlej River, is the longest of the five rivers that flow through the historic crossroad region of Punjab in northern India and Pakistan. The Sutlej is sometimes known as the ... to its south and east is arid, and is known as Cholistan a part of Bahawalpur Division.
Description : Of which major river system is the Sutlej a part ? (1) Indus (2) Ganga (3) Brahmaputra (4) Yamuna
Last Answer : Indus
Description : Which one of the following is called North-easter? (1) Cold and fast-blowing winds in northern hemisphere that move from sub-polar to polar regions (2) Cold and fast-blowing winds in ... -blowing winds from the polar region in northern hemisphere (4) Winds blowing towards Kazakhstan in Central Asia
Last Answer : Cold and fast-blowing winds from the polar region in northern hemisphere
Description : Name the continent where ‘Tundra’ type of climate is not found (1) Europe (2) Asia (3) Africa (4) North America
Last Answer : Africa
Description : How Long is the Yangtze River in China ?
Last Answer : : The length of the Yangtze River in China is 6300 km.
Description : What is located at the mouth of Yangtze river?
Last Answer : Feel Free to Answer
Description : An Equinox is when: (1) Day and night are of equal length (2) Day is of the shortest duration during the year (3) Day is of the longest duration in the year (4) Day when maximum rainfall of the year occurs
Last Answer : Day and night are of equal length
Description : The sunlight is available 24 hours on the longest day at which of the following latitudes of the earth ? (1) 49° (2) 66½° (3) 63° (4) 69°51'
Last Answer : 66½°
Description : Which of the following is the longest river in India? [LIC 1994] (a) Ganga (b) Narmada (c) Brahmaputra (d) Godavari
Last Answer : Ans: (a)
Description : The longest river in the world is - (1) Ganga (2) Nile (3) Brahmaputra (4) Amazon
Last Answer : (2) Nile Explanation: The Nile, a major north-flowing river in northeastern Africa, is generally regarded as the longest river in the world. It is 6,853 km long. The Amazon (South America) and Yangtze of China are at second and third positions with a length of 6400 km and 6300 km respectively.
Description : The food chain refers to the transfer of energy from : (1) the interior of the earth to the surface (2) lower to higher latitudes (3) one organism to another (4) organisms of the land to those of the sea by means of river
Last Answer : one organism to another
Description : What process takes place during the youthful stage of a river ? (1) Valley widening (2) River rejuvenating (3) Valley deepening (4) Meandering
Last Answer : Valley deepening
Description : A broad, low embankment built up along the banks of a river channel during floods is called (1) Delta (2) Levee (3) Flood Plain (4) Dune
Last Answer : Levee
Description : A drainage pattern where a river is joined by its tributaries approximately at right angles is ____________ (1) Dendritic (2) Trellis (3) Rectangular(4) Radial
Last Answer : Trellis
Description : The ‘graded profile’ of a river course is a (1) smooth curve from source to mouth. (2) smooth curve in the upper course. (3) smooth curve in the middle course. (4) smooth curve in the lower course.
Last Answer : smooth curve from source to mouth.
Description : Widening of a river valley takes place due to (1) Corrosion (2) Lateral erosion (3) Corrasion (4) Hydraulic action
Last Answer : Lateral erosion
Description : Moraines are formed in (1) River deltas (2) Arid regions (3) Glacial regions (4) Monsoon region
Last Answer : Glacial regions
Description : Lake formed in a cut off river, meander is called: (1) Playa Lake (2) Meteoric Lake (3) Ox-Bow Lake (4) Crater Lake
Last Answer : Ox-Bow Lake
Description : Which of the following is a typical feature of river erosion in youthful stage ? (1) Ox-bow lake (2) Gorge (3) Valley in valley (4) Cut-bank
Last Answer : Gorge
Description : The main cause of recurring flood is (1) Soil erosion (2) Deforestation (3) Silting of river beds (4) All of the above
Last Answer : All of the above
Description : The greatest erosive power of a river is associated with (1) gorges (2) meanders (3) inter-locking spurs (4) V-shaped valley
Last Answer : meanders
Description : The temperature of water at the bottom of a large waterfall is higher than that of the water at the top. because (1) the falling water absorbs heat from the Sun. (2) the water at the bottom has greater ... of the falling water is converted into heat. (4) rocks on the bed of the river give out heat.
Last Answer : the kinetic energy of the falling water is converted into heat.
Description : What is meant by Isthmus? (1) Mouth of a river where it joins the sea (2) Narrow strip of water dividing two land masses (3) Narrow strip of land dividing two oceans (4) Narrow strip of land connecting two large areas of land
Last Answer : Narrow strip of land dividing two oceans
Description : Mushroom Rocks are the typical land forms seen in (1) River Valleys (2) Mountain tops (3) Coastal areas (4) Deserts
Last Answer : Deserts
Description : Hanging Valley is formed due to the action of (1) Glacier (2) River (3) Ocean (4) Wind
Last Answer : Glacier
Description : The Grand Canyon is located on the : (1) Colorado River (2) Rhine River (3) Tapi River (4) Niger River
Last Answer : Colorado River
Last Answer : Yangxi Qiang (5,494 km) ,
Last Answer : The longest river in Asia is the Yangtze River (China).
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Description : Name the longest river in Asia
Last Answer : Yangtze
Description : Differentiate between Barind and Bhur with reference to the Indus-Ganga Brahmaputra Plain. -Geography
Last Answer : Indo-Gangetic plain is a flat and featureless plain which has its own diversities of relief. Keeping their diversities in view, the plain can be divided in four divisions: The Bhabar, the Tarai, ... to the weathering of soft fine grained topsoil, where only the coarse grained soil is left behind.
Description : Tochi, Gilgit anet Hunza are tributaries of (a) Ganga (b) Indus (c) Brahmaputra (d) Yamuna
Description : Which of the following have almost the same point of beginning? (a) Ganga and Indus (b) Ganga and Brahmaputra (c) Beas and Tapi (d) Indus and Brahmaputra
Last Answer : Ans: (d)
Description : Which of the following physiographic features of India is 'geologically the oldest? (a) Himalayan Mountain Chain (b) Indus-Ganga Brahmaputra Plain (c) The Peninsular Plateau (d) The Coastal Plains
Description : The general physical relief is likely to be the boldest in (a) the Himalayan Mountain Complex (b) the Indus Ganga Plain (c) the Deccan Plateau (d) the Central Indian Plateau