Question : The Siachen Glacier's melting waters are the source of which of the following Rivers:
Option 1: Beas
Option 2: Sutlej
Option 3: Shyok
Option 4: Nubra
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Correct Answer: Nubra
Solution : The correct answer is Nubra.
The melting of the Siachen glacier is the source of the Nubra River in the Ladakh region. This river is the tributary of the River Shyok. Siachen Glacier is located in the eastern Karakoram Range and is part of the Himalayas, while the Nubra River drains the northeastern region of Ladakh.
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Question : Which of the following groups of rivers have their source of origin in Tibet?
Option 1: Brahmaputra,Indus, and Sutlej
Option 2: Ganga, Sutlej, and Yamuna
Option 3: Brahmaputra, Ganga, and Sutlej
Option 4: Chenab, Ravi, and Sutlej
Question : Which of the following rivers is not included in the "Panchnad"?
Option 1: The Beas
Option 2: The Sutlej
Option 3: The Indus
Option 4: The Ravi
Question : Which of the following rivers is incorrectly matched with its respective place of origin?
Option 1: Mahanadi - Sihawa Mountain
Option 2: Sutlej - Dal Lake
Option 3: Ganga - Gangotri glacier
Option 4: Godavari - Trimbakeshwar
Question : Rajasthan canal receives water from which of the following rivers ?
Option 1: Yamuna
Option 2: Jhelum
Option 3: Ravi
Option 4: Sutlej
Question : Which one of the following is the principal source of information on Asoka's campaign against Kalinga?
Option 1: Pillar Edict VII
Option 2: Mahavamsa
Option 3: Divyavadana
Option 4: Rock Edict XIII
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