Dive into the depths of Uttarakhand’s rivers with this challenging MCQ on Rivers of Uttarakhand ! Test your knowledge and learn fascinating facts along the way.
MCQ on Rivers of Uttarakhand
1. Which river is considered sacred by Hindus and is believed to be the elder sister of the Ganga?
A) Yamuna
B) Bhagirathi
C) Alaknanda
D) Mandakini
Answer: A) Yamuna
2. Which river originates from the Gangotri Glacier?
A) Alaknanda
B) Yamuna
C) Bhagirathi
D) Mandakini
Answer: C) Bhagirathi
3. The confluence of Alaknanda and Bhagirathi forms which river?
A) Yamuna
B) Ganga
C) Saryu
D) Tons
Answer: B) Ganga
4. Which river flows through the Jim Corbett National Park?
A) Ganga
B) Yamuna
C) Ramganga
D) Kali
Answer: C) Ramganga
5. Which river is known as the lifeline of Uttarakhand?
A) Alaknanda
B) Ganga
C) Yamuna
D) Bhagirathi
Answer: B) Ganga
6. Which river forms the border between Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh?
A) Ganga
B) Yamuna
C) Saryu
D) Tons
Answer: D) Tons
7. The Dhauliganga, Nandakini, and Pindar are tributaries of which river?
A) Ganga
B) Yamuna
C) Alaknanda
D) Bhagirathi
Answer: C) Alaknanda
8. The Bhilangna and Jakhan are tributaries of which river?
A) Ganga
B) Yamuna
C) Bhagirathi
D) Mandakini
Answer: C) Bhagirathi
9. The Mandakini River originates from which glacier?
A) Satopanth Glacier
B) Chorabari Glacier
C) Khatling Glacier
D) Gangotri Glacier
Answer: B) Chorabari Glacier
10. Which river originates from the Milam Glacier in Uttarakhand?
A) Ganga
B) Yamuna
C) Kali
D) Gori Ganga
Answer: D) Gori Ganga