{"id":821,"date":"2023-06-15T16:11:09","date_gmt":"2023-06-15T10:41:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/mcqs\/?p=821"},"modified":"2023-06-15T16:11:12","modified_gmt":"2023-06-15T10:41:12","slug":"indian-drainage-irrigation-and-rivers-and-river-projects","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/mcqs\/indian-drainage-irrigation-and-rivers-and-river-projects\/","title":{"rendered":"Indian Drainage Irrigation and Rivers and River Projects &#8211; Geography GK MCQ"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_81 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/mcqs\/indian-drainage-irrigation-and-rivers-and-river-projects\/#Indian_Drainage_Irrigation_and_Rivers_and_River_Projects_%E2%80%93_Geography_GK_MCQ_%E0%A4%AD%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%A4%E0%A5%80%E0%A4%AF_%E0%A4%9C%E0%A4%B2_%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%80_%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%82%E0%A4%9A%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%88_%E0%A4%94%E0%A4%B0_%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%A6%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%81_%E0%A4%94%E0%A4%B0_%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%A6%E0%A5%80_%E0%A4%AA%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%AF%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%9C%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%8F%E0%A4%81\" >Indian Drainage Irrigation and Rivers and River Projects &#8211; Geography GK MCQ (\u092d\u093e\u0930\u0924\u0940\u092f \u091c\u0932 \u0928\u093f\u0915\u093e\u0938\u0940 \u0938\u093f\u0902\u091a\u093e\u0908 \u0914\u0930 \u0928\u0926\u093f\u092f\u093e\u0901 \u0914\u0930 \u0928\u0926\u0940 \u092a\u0930\u093f\u092f\u094b\u091c\u0928\u093e\u090f\u0901)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/mcqs\/indian-drainage-irrigation-and-rivers-and-river-projects\/#Indian_Drainage_Irrigation_and_Rivers_and_River_Projects_%E2%80%93_Geography_GK_MCQ_%E2%80%93_Previous_Year_Questions\" >Indian Drainage Irrigation and Rivers and River Projects &#8211; Geography GK MCQ &#8211; Previous Year Questions<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/edunovations.com\/mcqs\/indian-drainage-irrigation-and-rivers-and-river-projects\/#Some_Important_Links\" >Some Important Links<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Indian_Drainage_Irrigation_and_Rivers_and_River_Projects_%E2%80%93_Geography_GK_MCQ_%E0%A4%AD%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%A4%E0%A5%80%E0%A4%AF_%E0%A4%9C%E0%A4%B2_%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%80_%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%82%E0%A4%9A%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%88_%E0%A4%94%E0%A4%B0_%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%A6%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%81_%E0%A4%94%E0%A4%B0_%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%A6%E0%A5%80_%E0%A4%AA%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%AF%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%9C%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%8F%E0%A4%81\"><\/span>Indian Drainage Irrigation and Rivers and River Projects &#8211; Geography GK MCQ (\u092d\u093e\u0930\u0924\u0940\u092f \u091c\u0932 \u0928\u093f\u0915\u093e\u0938\u0940 \u0938\u093f\u0902\u091a\u093e\u0908 \u0914\u0930 \u0928\u0926\u093f\u092f\u093e\u0901 \u0914\u0930 \u0928\u0926\u0940 \u092a\u0930\u093f\u092f\u094b\u091c\u0928\u093e\u090f\u0901)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Prepare for competitive exams like UPSC IAS and more with our MCQ page focused on Indian Drainage, Irrigation, Rivers &amp; River Projects. Access a comprehensive collection of multiple-choice questions sourced from previous year papers to enhance your knowledge of India&#8217;s rivers, irrigation systems, and significant river projects.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Brief:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Welcome to our MCQ page dedicated to Indian Drainage, Irrigation, Rivers &amp; River Projects. Whether you are aspiring to crack the UPSC IAS exam or any other competitive examination, this page is a valuable resource to strengthen your understanding and excel in your exams. We have carefully curated a wide range of multiple-choice questions sourced from previous year papers across various sectors, ensuring comprehensive coverage of this significant topic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of Indian rivers, drainage systems, irrigation techniques, and notable river projects through our meticulously crafted MCQs. 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Betwa\t1. Hirakud\r\nB. Mahanadi\t2. Matatila\r\nC. Chambal\t3. Kakrapar\r\nD. Tapti\t4. Gandhi SagarCodes: A B C D<\/div>\r\n      <ul class=\"options\">\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-a\">A<\/span><label for=\"optA_41669\">2 1 4 3<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-b\">B<\/span><label for=\"optB_41669\">1 2 3 4<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-c\">C<\/span><label for=\"optC_41669\"> 4 3 2 1<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-d\">D<\/span><label for=\"optD_41669\">3 4 1 2<\/label><\/li>\r\n              <\/ul>\r\n      <div class=\"answer-box\"><\/div>\r\n      <button class=\"show-answer\" data-answer=\"a\">Show Answer<\/button>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"question\">\r\n      <span class=\"question-header\">Question:<\/span>\r\n      <div class=\"question-text\">The source of Cauvery River lies in<\/div>\r\n      <ul class=\"options\">\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-a\">A<\/span><label for=\"optA_41670\">Brahmagiri Hills<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-b\">B<\/span><label for=\"optB_41670\"> Gavaligarh Hills<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-c\">C<\/span><label for=\"optC_41670\">Amarkantak<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-d\">D<\/span><label for=\"optD_41670\">Sahyadri<\/label><\/li>\r\n              <\/ul>\r\n      <div class=\"answer-box\"><\/div>\r\n      <button class=\"show-answer\" data-answer=\"a\">Show Answer<\/button>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"question\">\r\n      <span class=\"question-header\">Question:<\/span>\r\n      <div class=\"question-text\">Match List-I (Town) with List-Il (River) and select the correct answer using the codes given below the Lists: \r\n\r\nList I\tList II\r\n(Town)\t(River)\r\nA. Nanded\t1. Godavari\r\nB. Nellore\t2. Tungbhadra\r\nC. Hospet\t3. Musi\r\nD. Hyderabad\t4. PenneruCodes: A B C D<\/div>\r\n      <ul class=\"options\">\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-a\">A<\/span><label for=\"optA_41671\">1 2 4 3<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-b\">B<\/span><label for=\"optB_41671\">3 4 2 1<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-c\">C<\/span><label for=\"optC_41671\">3 2 4 1<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-d\">D<\/span><label for=\"optD_41671\"> 1 4 2 3<\/label><\/li>\r\n              <\/ul>\r\n      <div class=\"answer-box\"><\/div>\r\n      <button class=\"show-answer\" data-answer=\"d\">Show Answer<\/button>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"question\">\r\n      <span class=\"question-header\">Question:<\/span>\r\n      <div class=\"question-text\">The maximum irrigation potential of India is created through<\/div>\r\n      <ul class=\"options\">\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-a\">A<\/span><label for=\"optA_41672\">Minor projects &amp; Major Projects<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-b\">B<\/span><label for=\"optB_41672\">Minor Projects<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-c\">C<\/span><label for=\"optC_41672\"> Medium Projects<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-d\">D<\/span><label for=\"optD_41672\">Major Projects<\/label><\/li>\r\n              <\/ul>\r\n      <div class=\"answer-box\"><\/div>\r\n      <button class=\"show-answer\" data-answer=\"a\">Show Answer<\/button>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"question\">\r\n      <span class=\"question-header\">Question:<\/span>\r\n      <div class=\"question-text\">The snow-covered Ghepan Lake is located in<\/div>\r\n      <ul class=\"options\">\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-a\">A<\/span><label for=\"optA_41673\">Himachal Pradesh<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-b\">B<\/span><label for=\"optB_41673\">Sikkim<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-c\">C<\/span><label for=\"optC_41673\">Jammu and Kashmir<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-d\">D<\/span><label for=\"optD_41673\"> Uttarakhand<\/label><\/li>\r\n              <\/ul>\r\n      <div class=\"answer-box\"><\/div>\r\n      <button class=\"show-answer\" data-answer=\"a\">Show Answer<\/button>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"question\">\r\n      <span class=\"question-header\">Question:<\/span>\r\n      <div class=\"question-text\">The river known as Padma in Bangladesh is<\/div>\r\n      <ul class=\"options\">\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-a\">A<\/span><label for=\"optA_41674\"> Ganga<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-b\">B<\/span><label for=\"optB_41674\"> Teesta<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-c\">C<\/span><label for=\"optC_41674\">Brahmaputra<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-d\">D<\/span><label for=\"optD_41674\">Jamuna<\/label><\/li>\r\n              <\/ul>\r\n      <div class=\"answer-box\"><\/div>\r\n      <button class=\"show-answer\" data-answer=\"a\">Show Answer<\/button>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"question\">\r\n      <span class=\"question-header\">Question:<\/span>\r\n      <div class=\"question-text\">Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists.\r\n\r\nList I\tList II\r\n(Place)\t(Confluence of Rivers)\r\nA. Rudraprayag\t1. Bhagirathi - Alaknanda\r\nB. Karnaprayag\t2. Mandakini - Alaknanda\r\nC. Devprayag\t3. Alaknanda - PindarCodes: A B C<\/div>\r\n      <ul class=\"options\">\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-a\">A<\/span><label for=\"optA_41675\">2 3 1<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-b\">B<\/span><label for=\"optB_41675\">3 2 1<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-c\">C<\/span><label for=\"optC_41675\">2 1 3<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-d\">D<\/span><label for=\"optD_41675\">1 3 2<\/label><\/li>\r\n              <\/ul>\r\n      <div class=\"answer-box\"><\/div>\r\n      <button class=\"show-answer\" data-answer=\"a\">Show Answer<\/button>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"question\">\r\n      <span class=\"question-header\">Question:<\/span>\r\n      <div class=\"question-text\">\u2018Govind Ballabh Sagar\u2019 is located in<\/div>\r\n      <ul class=\"options\">\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-a\">A<\/span><label for=\"optA_41676\"> Uttar Pradesh<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-b\">B<\/span><label for=\"optB_41676\">Bihar<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-c\">C<\/span><label for=\"optC_41676\">Orissa<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-d\">D<\/span><label for=\"optD_41676\">Uttara Khand<\/label><\/li>\r\n              <\/ul>\r\n      <div class=\"answer-box\"><\/div>\r\n      <button class=\"show-answer\" data-answer=\"a\">Show Answer<\/button>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"question\">\r\n      <span class=\"question-header\">Question:<\/span>\r\n      <div class=\"question-text\">The town which is situated at the confluence of Bhagirathi and Alaknanda is<\/div>\r\n      <ul class=\"options\">\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-a\">A<\/span><label for=\"optA_41677\">Deo Prayag<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-b\">B<\/span><label for=\"optB_41677\">Vishnu Prayag<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-c\">C<\/span><label for=\"optC_41677\"> Karna Prayag<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-d\">D<\/span><label for=\"optD_41677\"> Rudra Prayag<\/label><\/li>\r\n              <\/ul>\r\n      <div class=\"answer-box\"><\/div>\r\n      <button class=\"show-answer\" data-answer=\"a\">Show Answer<\/button>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"question\">\r\n      <span class=\"question-header\">Question:<\/span>\r\n      <div class=\"question-text\">Which of the following lakes of India is located in Jammu and Kashmir?<\/div>\r\n      <ul class=\"options\">\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-a\">A<\/span><label for=\"optA_41679\">Kolleru lake<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-b\">B<\/span><label for=\"optB_41679\">Anchar lake<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-c\">C<\/span><label for=\"optC_41679\"> Hamirsar lake<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-d\">D<\/span><label for=\"optD_41679\">Phuljhar lake<\/label><\/li>\r\n              <\/ul>\r\n      <div class=\"answer-box\"><\/div>\r\n      <button class=\"show-answer\" data-answer=\"b\">Show Answer<\/button>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"question\">\r\n      <span class=\"question-header\">Question:<\/span>\r\n      <div class=\"question-text\">Surface water resources are highest in<\/div>\r\n      <ul class=\"options\">\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-a\">A<\/span><label for=\"optA_41680\">North-Eastern India<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-b\">B<\/span><label for=\"optB_41680\">Peninsular India<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-c\">C<\/span><label for=\"optC_41680\">Indus plains<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-d\">D<\/span><label for=\"optD_41680\">Ganga plains<\/label><\/li>\r\n              <\/ul>\r\n      <div class=\"answer-box\"><\/div>\r\n      <button class=\"show-answer\" data-answer=\"d\">Show Answer<\/button>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"question\">\r\n      <span class=\"question-header\">Question:<\/span>\r\n      <div class=\"question-text\">Which river in Bihar changed its course in the year 2008 and caused calamity?<\/div>\r\n      <ul class=\"options\">\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-a\">A<\/span><label for=\"optA_41682\">Gandak<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-b\">B<\/span><label for=\"optB_41682\">Kosi<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-c\">C<\/span><label for=\"optC_41682\">Ghaghra<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-d\">D<\/span><label for=\"optD_41682\">Ganga<\/label><\/li>\r\n              <\/ul>\r\n      <div class=\"answer-box\"><\/div>\r\n      <button class=\"show-answer\" data-answer=\"b\">Show Answer<\/button>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"question\">\r\n      <span class=\"question-header\">Question:<\/span>\r\n      <div class=\"question-text\">Match the dams and the rivers across which those have been constructed.\r\n\r\nList I\tList II\r\n(Dam)\t(River)\r\nA. Ukai\t1. Mahanadi\r\nB. Rana Pratap Sagar\t2. Ravi\r\nC. Thein\t3. Chambal\r\nD. Hiracud\t4. TaptiCodes: A B C D<\/div>\r\n      <ul class=\"options\">\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-a\">A<\/span><label for=\"optA_41683\"> 1 2 4 3<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-b\">B<\/span><label for=\"optB_41683\">2 1 3 4<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-c\">C<\/span><label for=\"optC_41683\">3 4 1 2<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-d\">D<\/span><label for=\"optD_41683\"> 4 3 2 1<\/label><\/li>\r\n              <\/ul>\r\n      <div class=\"answer-box\"><\/div>\r\n      <button class=\"show-answer\" data-answer=\"d\">Show Answer<\/button>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"question\">\r\n      <span class=\"question-header\">Question:<\/span>\r\n      <div class=\"question-text\">Which of the following best explain why the lower course of a river is sometimes chocked with sediments?\r\n\r\nThe valley of a river is widest in its lower course.\r\nThe velocity of a river in its lower course is low.\r\nThe delta sometimes develops in a river\u2019s lower course.\r\nMuch of the river water is drawn for irrigation in the lower course.\r\nSelect the correct answer using the codes given below<\/div>\r\n      <ul class=\"options\">\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-a\">A<\/span><label for=\"optA_41685\"> 1, 3 and 4<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-b\">B<\/span><label for=\"optB_41685\"> 1, 2 and 3<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-c\">C<\/span><label for=\"optC_41685\">2 and 4<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-d\">D<\/span><label for=\"optD_41685\"> 1, 2, 3 and 4<\/label><\/li>\r\n              <\/ul>\r\n      <div class=\"answer-box\"><\/div>\r\n      <button class=\"show-answer\" data-answer=\"b\">Show Answer<\/button>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"question\">\r\n      <span class=\"question-header\">Question:<\/span>\r\n      <div class=\"question-text\">The reservoir GB Pant Sagar is located on which river?<\/div>\r\n      <ul class=\"options\">\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-a\">A<\/span><label for=\"optA_41686\">Ghaghara<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-b\">B<\/span><label for=\"optB_41686\">Kosi<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-c\">C<\/span><label for=\"optC_41686\">Rihand<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-d\">D<\/span><label for=\"optD_41686\">Betwa<\/label><\/li>\r\n              <\/ul>\r\n      <div class=\"answer-box\"><\/div>\r\n      <button class=\"show-answer\" data-answer=\"c\">Show Answer<\/button>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"question\">\r\n      <span class=\"question-header\">Question:<\/span>\r\n      <div class=\"question-text\">The rivers of South India mainly have which of the following drainage patterns?<\/div>\r\n      <ul class=\"options\">\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-a\">A<\/span><label for=\"optA_41688\"> Intermittent<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-b\">B<\/span><label for=\"optB_41688\">Dendritic<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-c\">C<\/span><label for=\"optC_41688\"> Trellis<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-d\">D<\/span><label for=\"optD_41688\"> Radial<\/label><\/li>\r\n              <\/ul>\r\n      <div class=\"answer-box\"><\/div>\r\n      <button class=\"show-answer\" data-answer=\"b\">Show Answer<\/button>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"question\">\r\n      <span class=\"question-header\">Question:<\/span>\r\n      <div class=\"question-text\">Which of the following rivers have almost the same point of beginning?<\/div>\r\n      <ul class=\"options\">\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-a\">A<\/span><label for=\"optA_41689\">Tapi and Beas<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-b\">B<\/span><label for=\"optB_41689\">Brahmaputra and Indus<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-c\">C<\/span><label for=\"optC_41689\">Indus and Ganga<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-d\">D<\/span><label for=\"optD_41689\">Brahmaputra 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class=\"show-answer\" data-answer=\"b\">Show Answer<\/button>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"question\">\r\n      <span class=\"question-header\">Question:<\/span>\r\n      <div class=\"question-text\">Match the following:\r\n\r\nList I\tList II\r\n(Rivers)\t(Towns)\r\nA. Gomti\t1. Guwahati\r\nB. Brahmaputra\t2. Rajahmundry\r\nC. Godavari\t3. Tiruchirapalli\r\nD. Kaveri\t4. LucknowCodes: A B C D<\/div>\r\n      <ul class=\"options\">\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-a\">A<\/span><label for=\"optA_41692\"> 2 1 3 4<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-b\">B<\/span><label for=\"optB_41692\"> 4 1 2 3<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-c\">C<\/span><label for=\"optC_41692\">4 2 1 3<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-d\">D<\/span><label for=\"optD_41692\">3 4 2 1<\/label><\/li>\r\n              <\/ul>\r\n      <div class=\"answer-box\"><\/div>\r\n      <button class=\"show-answer\" data-answer=\"b\">Show Answer<\/button>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"question\">\r\n      <span class=\"question-header\">Question:<\/span>\r\n      <div class=\"question-text\">Which river among the following does not join the Ganga river from the left?<\/div>\r\n      <ul class=\"options\">\r\n        <li><span class=\"option-a\">A<\/span><label for=\"optA_41694\">Ghaghra<\/label><\/li>\r\n        <li><span 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