Tag: geography

Questions Related to geography

The vehicle which government is providing to render immediate medical help is _________.

  1. bus

  2. ambulance

  3. aeroplane

  4. car


Correct Option: B

The activity that involves immediate assistance, continuing assistance and restoration of infrastructure.

  1. Preparedness

  2. Response

  3. Recovery

  4. Mitigation


Correct Option: A

Cauvery flows ______ kms through Karnataka and _____ to join the Bay of Bengal.

  1. 800, Andhra Pradesh

  2. 802, Puducherry

  3. 804, Tamil Nadu

  4. 806, Kerala


Correct Option: C
Explanation:
  • Cauvery originates at Talacauvery in Kodagu district and flows 804 kms through Karnataka and Tamil Nadu eastward and join the Bay of Bengal.

Cauvery flows _____ kms in Karnataka.

  1. 804

  2. 510

  3. 380

  4. 319


Correct Option: C
Explanation:
  • Cauvery flows for only 380 kms in Karnataka. Many tributaries join this river. 

Krishna river flows _____ kms to join the Bay of Bengal.

  1. 1220

  2. 1319

  3. 1392

  4. 1496


Correct Option: C

Krishna river originates at _____.

  1. Mahabaleshwar

  2. Talacauvery

  3. Madhugiri

  4. Mangaluru


Correct Option: A
Explanation:
  • The Krishna river's source is near Mahabaleshwar in Maharashtra and empties into the Bay of Bengal at Hamsaladeevi near Koduru in Andhra Pradesh.

Which river is known as 'Dakshina Ganga'?

  1. Tungabhadra

  2. Sharavathi

  3. Godavari

  4. Krishna


Correct Option: C

Krishna river has benefited North Karnataka by _____.

  1. Irrigation

  2. Hydro-electric power generation

  3. Option 'A' is correct

  4. Both 'A' & 'B'


Correct Option: D