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The Brahmaputra, Irrawady and Mekong rivers originate in Tibet and flow through narrow and parallel mountain ranges in their upper reaches: Of these rivers, Brahmaputra makes a "U" turn in its course to flow into India. This "U" turn is due to
A Uplift of folded Himalayan series
B Syntaxial bending of geologically young Himalayas
C Geo-tectonic disturbance in the tertiary folded mountain chains
D Both A and B above
Which of the river does not originate in Indian territory?
A Ganga
B Sutlej
C Mahanadi
D Yamuna
Which of the following rivers does NOT originate from Amarkantak Plateau or nearby places?
A Godavari
B Narmada
C Tawa
D Son
Which of the following important rivers of India does not originate from the Western Ghats?
A Cauvery
B Godavari
C Krishna
D Mahanadi
Which of the following groups of rivers originate from the Himachal mountains?
A Beas, Ravi and Chenab
B Ravi, Chenab and Jhelum
C Sutlej, Beas and Ravi
D Sutlej, Ravi and Jhelum
The youngest rivers in India originate from
A Eastern Ghats
B Western Ghats
C Himalayas
D Deccan Plateau
Three important rivers of the Indian subcontinent have their sources near the Mansarover Lake in the Great Himalayas. These rivers are
A Indus, Jhelum and Sutlej
B Brahmaputra, Sutlej and Yamuna
C Brahmaputra, Indus and Sutlej
D Jhelum, Sutlej and Yamuna
The territory of Porus who offered strong resistance to Alexander was situated between the rivers of
A Sutlej and Beas
B Jhelum and Chenab
C Ravi and Chenab
D Ganga and Yamuna
In which Indian state did the game of Polo originate?
A Meghalaya
B Rajasthan
C Manipur
D West Bengal
Kolleru Lake, located in the southern state of Andhra Pradesh, is located at the delta of two rivers. Which are the rivers?
A Krishna and Cauvery
B Tungabhadra and Chitravathi
C Godavari and Mahanadi
D Godavari and Krishna

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