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Which is the largest river basin in India? 

Important Questions on Drainage

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Contemporary India -1 (Geography)>Chapter 3 - Drainage>EXERCISE>Q 2
 Where do the rivers Indus and Ganga have their origin?
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Contemporary India -1 (Geography)>Chapter 3 - Drainage>EXERCISE>Q 2
 Name the two headstreams of the Ganga. Where do they meet to form the Ganga? 
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Contemporary India -1 (Geography)>Chapter 3 - Drainage>EXERCISE>Q 2
Why does the Brahmaputra in its Tibetan part have less silt, despite a longer course?
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Contemporary India -1 (Geography)>Chapter 3 - Drainage>EXERCISE>Q 2
 Which two peninsular rivers flow through troughs?
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Contemporary India -1 (Geography)>Chapter 3 - Drainage>EXERCISE>Q 2
 State some economic benefits of rivers and lakes.
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Contemporary India -1 (Geography)>Chapter 3 - Drainage>EXERCISE>Q 3

Given below are the names of a few lakes of India. Group them under two categories – natural and created by human beings.

(a) Wular (b) Dal (c) Nainital (d) Bhimtal (e) Gobind Sagar (f) Loktak (g) Barapani (h) Chilika (i) Sambhar (j) Rana Pratap Sagar (k) Nizam Sagar (l) Pulicat (m) Nagarjuna Sagar (n) Hirakund

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Contemporary India -1 (Geography)>Chapter 3 - Drainage>EXERCISE>Q 4
Discuss the significant difference between the Himalayan and the peninsular rivers.
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Contemporary India -1 (Geography)>Chapter 3 - Drainage>EXERCISE>Q 5
Compare the east-flowing and the west-flowing rivers of the Peninsular plateau.