Quiz On Indian Rivers for Competitive Exams
Indian rivers are known to play a crucial role in the lives of the Indians. Rivers are very helpful in various processes like irrigation, potable water, cheap transportation, electricity. Apart from that they also provide livelihoods for a large number of people all over the country. All these factors are the reason behind why all major cities are situated along the bank of the river. Some major rivers of India surge their water in the Bay of Bengal while others surge their water in arabian sea.
From below quiz we will learn more about different Indian rivers and their origination:
Summary
From the above quiz we learned so many things like, there are only three major watersheds from where all major Indian rivers originate.
They are: The Himalaya- the Karakoram ranges in the northern part; Vindhya-Satpura ranges in central India, Sahyadri or Western Ghats in western India.
Further rivers are also divided on the basis of their origin and also on the types of basin they form.
