Important GK for AISSEE //Geography Important Questions for Sainik School Admission // सैनिक स्‍कूल प्रवेश परीक्षा भूगोल के महत्‍वपूर्ण प्रश्‍न

1. Which peninsular rivers is westward flowing?

-Tapti

2. Most of the rivers flowing westward from the Western Ghats do not form deltas because:

-of the high gradient

3. Correct descending order by length of the rivers Ganga, Yamuna, Godavari and Krishna is -

-Ganga, Godavari, Krishna, Yamuna

4. The Himalayan rivers are:

-snow fed

5. In the decreasing order of the length of the rivers, the correct sequence is

-Brahmaputra - Ganga - Godavari - Narmada

6. By what name is the Ganga known in Bangladesh?

-Padma

7. By which name does the Brahmaputra enter into India?

-Dlhang

8. The Tibetan river 'Tsangpo' enters India through the State of:

-Arunachal Pradesh

9. Which of the following is the longest river in India?

-Ganga

10. The longest river of peninsular India is :

-Godavari

11. River Damodar is called 'Sorrow of Bengal' because it

- gets flooded often causing havoc

12. Shyok is a tributary of :

-Indus

13.Which river is known as India's River of Sorrow?

-Kosi

14. The highest waterfall in India is

-Jog

15. The Sivasamudram Falls is on

-Cauvery

16. Wular lake of Kashmir is a Lake formed by 

-terminal morainic dam

17. Near the lake Mansarovar in Tibet, the river which has its source is/are

-Indus Sutlej Brahmaputra

18. Which of the following rivers flows through Maharashtra and Gujarat ?

-Tapti

19. The second largest river basin in India is of the river

-Godavari

20. In which state is Jog Falls located?

-Karnataka

21. Lake Sambhar is nearest to which citiy of Rajasthan

-Jaipur

22. Canal irrigation is most important in the Northern Plains of India because:

-the sources of canals are perennial rivers

23. The port especially developed for exporting iron ore to Japan is:

-Paradeep

24. Which one of the following is the first company-managed major port in India?

-Tuticorin

25. 'Hinterland' refers to:

-land region extending from a sea port

26. Largest shipyard in India?

-Vishakhapatnam