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State the differences between the following.

River Basin and Watershed 

Important Questions on Drainage System

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What is the amount of water flows in rivers of our country?
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Explain the differences between Radial and Centripetal drainage patterns.
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State the differences between the following.

Radial and Centripetal drainage pattern 

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Answer the following in a word or a sentence.

  • One fathom is equal to how many feet?
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Suppose you are travelling from Haridwar to Siliguri along the foothills of the Himalayas. Name the important rivers you will come across. Describe the characteristics of any one of them.
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Which one of the following rivers has the largest river basin in India?
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Describe three drainage systems of India and explain any one of them in detail.
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State the differences between River Basin and Watershed.
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Which of the following is the correct sequence of the four stages of water movement in a hydrological cycle?
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Which river has the largest proportion of catchment area in the country?
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What are the two types of rivers found in northern India and in the peninsular plateaus respectively?
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Why do we call the earth a Blue Planet?
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If you move from Badrinath to Sunderbans delta along the course of the river Ganga, what major geomorphological features will you come across?
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In how many parts can we divide drainage systems in India?
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Describe the differences between Dendritic and Trellis drainage patterns.
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Which one of the following rivers was known as the ‘Sorrow of Bengal’?
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 What are the socio-economic advantages of inter-linking of rivers in India? 
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What are the socio-economic advantages of inter-linking of rivers in India?
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Geography>Physical Geography of India>Drainage System>Drainage and its Patterns
State the differences between the following.

Dendritic and Trellis drainage pattern

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Identify the element which is not a part of the hydrological cycle: