GEOGRAPHY - INDIA MCQS SET 91

GEOGRAPHY - INDIA MCQS SET 91

901. Bhabar is the another name of:
A. Forelands of Himalayas
B. Red soil
C. Black soil
D. Loamy soil

902. The Himalayas came into existence during:
A. Paleozoic age
B. Carboniferous period
C. Tertiary age
D. Both A and B

903. The early tertiary rocks are of:
A. shallow and deep water marine origin
B. fresh water or sub aerial origin
C. only deep water origin
D. None of the above

904. The Brahmaputra system known as ..... in Tibet:
A. Dihang
B. Manas
C. Tsangpo
D. None of these

905. The Sutlej is the tributory of:
A. Indus
B. Brahmaputra
C. Ganga
D. None of the above

906. Alaknanda and Bhagirathi are the head streams of:
A. Indus
B. Brahmaputra
C. Yamuna
D. Ganga

907. The largest catchment area is possessed by:
A. Ganga system
B. Brahmaputra system
C. Indus system
D. None of the above

908. The source of river Kosi is:
A. Gangotri
B. Yamunotri
C. Tibet
D. Kulu Hills

909. Himalayan rivers are fed by:
A. sea inlets
B. only rains
C. melting snow and rain
D. none of these

ANSWER: 
901    A
902    C
903    A
904    C
905    A
906    D
907    C
908    C
909    C