Which feature differentiates the Brahmaputra from the Ganga? [#2172]
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Q1. Which feature differentiates the Brahmaputra from the Ganga?
Q1. Which feature differentiates the Brahmaputra from the Ganga?
(A) Long plain course
(A) Long plain course
(A) Long plain course
(B) Gorges
(B) Gorges
(B) Gorges
(C) River terraces
(C) River terraces
(C) River terraces
(D) Braided channel
(D) Braided channel
(D) Braided channel
Answer: (D) Braided channel
Answer: (D) Braided channel
Answer: (D) Braided channel
The Ganges is primarily a meandering river, while the Brahmaputra is primarily a braided channel.
The Ganges is primarily a meandering river, while the Brahmaputra is primarily a braided channel.
The Ganges is primarily a meandering river, while the Brahmaputra is primarily a braided channel.
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Q1. For which metal was the Suwansiri River famous?
Q1. For which metal was the Suwansiri River famous?
(A) Silver
(A) Silver
(A) Silver
(B) Gold
(B) Gold
(B) Gold
(C) Copper
(C) Copper
(C) Copper
(D) Iron
(D) Iron
(D) Iron
Answer: (B) Gold
Answer: (B) Gold
Answer: (B) Gold
The Suwansiri River, a major tributary of the Brahmaputra, is historically known for its association with gold. The name "Suwansiri" itself is derived from Sanskrit words meaning "golden flow."
The Suwansiri River, a major tributary of the Brahmaputra, is historically known for its association with gold. The name "Suwansiri" itself is derived from Sanskrit words meaning "golden flow."
The Suwansiri River, a major tributary of the Brahmaputra, is historically known for its association with gold. The name "Suwansiri" itself is derived from Sanskrit words meaning "golden flow."
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Q2. The Majuli Island, one of the largest river islands in the world, is located in the river:
Q2. The Majuli Island, one of the largest river islands in the world, is located in the river:
(A) Barak
(A) Barak
(A) Barak
(B) Subansiri
(B) Subansiri
(B) Subansiri
(C) Dibang
(C) Dibang
(C) Dibang
(D) Brahmaputra
(D) Brahmaputra
(D) Brahmaputra
Answer: (D) Brahmaputra
Answer: (D) Brahmaputra
Answer: (D) Brahmaputra
Majuli Island is situated in the Brahmaputra River in Assam, India. It is known for its rich cultural heritage and unique ecosystem.
Majuli Island is situated in the Brahmaputra River in Assam, India. It is known for its rich cultural heritage and unique ecosystem.
Majuli Island is situated in the Brahmaputra River in Assam, India. It is known for its rich cultural heritage and unique ecosystem.
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Q3. Which is the largest south bank tributary of Brahmaputra?
Q3. Which is the largest south bank tributary of Brahmaputra?
(A) Dikhou
(A) Dikhou
(A) Dikhou
(B) Jinjiram
(B) Jinjiram
(B) Jinjiram
(C) Kapili
(C) Kapili
(C) Kapili
(D) Dhansiri
(D) Dhansiri
(D) Dhansiri
Answer: (C) Kapili
Answer: (C) Kapili
Answer: (C) Kapili
The Kopili River is the largest south bank tributary of the Brahmaputra River. It flows through the states of Meghalaya and Assam before joining the Brahmaputra. The Kopili River is known for its significant water flow and plays a vital role in the region's ecology and economy.
The Kopili River is the largest south bank tributary of the Brahmaputra River. It flows through the states of Meghalaya and Assam before joining the Brahmaputra. The Kopili River is known for its significant water flow and plays a vital role in the region's ecology and economy.
The Kopili River is the largest south bank tributary of the Brahmaputra River. It flows through the states of Meghalaya and Assam before joining the Brahmaputra. The Kopili River is known for its significant water flow and plays a vital role in the region's ecology and economy.
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Q4. Assam share international border with which of the following countries?
Q4. Assam share international border with which of the following countries?
(A) Myanmar, Meghalaya, Bhutan and Bangladesh
(A) Myanmar, Meghalaya, Bhutan and Bangladesh
(A) Myanmar, Meghalaya, Bhutan and Bangladesh
(B) Bhutan and Bangladesh
(B) Bhutan and Bangladesh
(B) Bhutan and Bangladesh
(C) China, Myanmar, Bhutan and Bangladesh
(C) China, Myanmar, Bhutan and Bangladesh
(C) China, Myanmar, Bhutan and Bangladesh
(D) Myanmar and Bhutan
(D) Myanmar and Bhutan
(D) Myanmar and Bhutan
Answer: (B) Bhutan and Bangladesh
Answer: (B) Bhutan and Bangladesh
Answer: (B) Bhutan and Bangladesh
Bhutan and Bangladesh
Assam share two international border with Bhutan and Bangladesh.
Bhutan and Bangladesh Assam share two international border with Bhutan and Bangladesh.
Bhutan and Bangladesh Assam share two international border with Bhutan and Bangladesh.
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Q5. The term 'Majuli,' associated with Assam, refers to:
Q5. The term 'Majuli,' associated with Assam, refers to:
(A) Largest river island in the world
(A) Largest river island in the world
(A) Largest river island in the world
(B) Capital city
(B) Capital city
(B) Capital city
(C) Major industrial hub
(C) Major industrial hub
(C) Major industrial hub
(D) Archaeological site
(D) Archaeological site
(D) Archaeological site
Answer: (A) Largest river island in the world
Answer: (A) Largest river island in the world
Answer: (A) Largest river island in the world
Majuli is a large river island in the Brahmaputra River, Assam. It is recognized by Guinness World Records as the world's largest river island. Majuli is not only geographically significant but also culturally rich, known for its Vaishnavite monasteries (satras) and unique cultural traditions. However, it faces a significant threat from erosion.
Majuli is a large river island in the Brahmaputra River, Assam. It is recognized by Guinness World Records as the world's largest river island. Majuli is not only geographically significant but also culturally rich, known for its Vaishnavite monasteries (satras) and unique cultural traditions. However, it faces a significant threat from erosion.
Majuli is a large river island in the Brahmaputra River, Assam. It is recognized by Guinness World Records as the world's largest river island. Majuli is not only geographically significant but also culturally rich, known for its Vaishnavite monasteries (satras) and unique cultural traditions. However, it faces a significant threat from erosion.
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Q6. Which of the following river originates from the Naga Hills?
Q6. Which of the following river originates from the Naga Hills?
(A) Kameng
(A) Kameng
(A) Kameng
(B) Subansiri
(B) Subansiri
(B) Subansiri
(C) Bhogdoi
(C) Bhogdoi
(C) Bhogdoi
(D) Brahmaputra
(D) Brahmaputra
(D) Brahmaputra
Answer: (C) Bhogdoi
Answer: (C) Bhogdoi
Answer: (C) Bhogdoi
The Bhogdoi River originates in the Naga Hills of Nagaland and is a significant tributary of the Brahmaputra River.
The Bhogdoi River originates in the Naga Hills of Nagaland and is a significant tributary of the Brahmaputra River.
The Bhogdoi River originates in the Naga Hills of Nagaland and is a significant tributary of the Brahmaputra River.
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Q7. Which river flows through the northern part of the Kaziranga National Park?
Q7. Which river flows through the northern part of the Kaziranga National Park?
(A) Jia Bharali
(A) Jia Bharali
(A) Jia Bharali
(B) Dhansiri
(B) Dhansiri
(B) Dhansiri
(C) Buroi
(C) Buroi
(C) Buroi
(D) Brahmaputra
(D) Brahmaputra
(D) Brahmaputra
Answer: (D) Brahmaputra
Answer: (D) Brahmaputra
Answer: (D) Brahmaputra
The Brahmaputra River forms the northern and eastern boundaries of Kaziranga National Park, significantly shaping its landscape and ecosystem.
The Brahmaputra River forms the northern and eastern boundaries of Kaziranga National Park, significantly shaping its landscape and ecosystem.
The Brahmaputra River forms the northern and eastern boundaries of Kaziranga National Park, significantly shaping its landscape and ecosystem.
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Q8. Which is the smallest river island in the world?
Q8. Which is the smallest river island in the world?
(A) Majuli
(A) Majuli
(A) Majuli
(B) Soraguri Chapori
(B) Soraguri Chapori
(B) Soraguri Chapori
(C) Chiring Chapori
(C) Chiring Chapori
(C) Chiring Chapori
(D) Umananda
(D) Umananda
(D) Umananda
Answer: (D) Umananda
Answer: (D) Umananda
Answer: (D) Umananda
Umananda Island, situated in the Brahmaputra River within Guwahati, Assam, India, is widely recognized as the smallest river island in the world. It is also known as Peacock Island due to its shape and is home to the Umananda Temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.
Umananda Island, situated in the Brahmaputra River within Guwahati, Assam, India, is widely recognized as the smallest river island in the world. It is also known as Peacock Island due to its shape and is home to the Umananda Temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.
Umananda Island, situated in the Brahmaputra River within Guwahati, Assam, India, is widely recognized as the smallest river island in the world. It is also known as Peacock Island due to its shape and is home to the Umananda Temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.
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Q9. Who is famously known as the "Forest Man of India"?
Q9. Who is famously known as the "Forest Man of India"?
(A) Mike Pandey
(A) Mike Pandey
(A) Mike Pandey
(B) Sunderlal Bahuguna
(B) Sunderlal Bahuguna
(B) Sunderlal Bahuguna
(C) Kallen Pakkudan
(C) Kallen Pakkudan
(C) Kallen Pakkudan
(D) Jadav Payeng
(D) Jadav Payeng
(D) Jadav Payeng
Answer: (D) Jadav Payeng
Answer: (D) Jadav Payeng
Answer: (D) Jadav Payeng
Jadav Payeng
Jadav "Molai" Payeng (born 31 October 1959) is an environmental activist and forestry worker from Majuli, popularly known as the Forest Man of India. Over the course of several decades, he has planted and tended trees on a sandbar of the river Brahmaputra turning it into a forest reserve. The forest, called Molai forest after him, is located near Kokilamukh of Jorhat, Assam, India and encompasses an area of about 1,360 acres / 550 hectares. In 2015, he was honoured with Padma Shri, the fourth highest civilian award in India. He was born in the indigenous Mising tribe of Assam.
Jadav Payeng was honoured at a public function arranged by the School of Environmental Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University on 22 April 2012 for his achievement. He shared his experience of creating a forest in an interactive session, where Magsaysay Award winner Rajendra Singh and JNU vice-chancellor Sudhir Kumar Sopory were present. Sopory named Jadav Payeng as the "Forest Man of India". In the month of October 2013, he was honoured at the Indian Institute of Forest Management during their annual event Coalescence. In 2015, he was honoured with Padma Shri, the fourth highest civilian award in India. He received honorary doctorate degree from Assam Agricultural University and Kaziranga University for his contributions.
Jadav Payeng Jadav "Molai" Payeng (born 31 October 1959) is an environmental activist and forestry worker from Majuli, popularly known as the Forest Man of India. Over the course of several decades, he has planted and tended trees on a sandbar of the river Brahmaputra turning it into a forest reserve. The forest, called Molai forest after him, is located near Kokilamukh of Jorhat, Assam, India and encompasses an area of about 1,360 acres / 550 hectares. In 2015, he was honoured with Padma Shri, the fourth highest civilian award in India. He was born in the indigenous Mising tribe of Assam. Jadav Payeng was honoured at a public function arranged by the School of Environmental Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University on 22 April 2012 for his achievement. He shared his experience of creating a forest in an interactive session, where Magsaysay Award winner Rajendra Singh and JNU vice-chancellor Sudhir Kumar Sopory were present. Sopory named Jadav Payeng as the "Forest Man of India". In the month of October 2013, he was honoured at the Indian Institute of Forest Management during their annual event Coalescence. In 2015, he was honoured with Padma Shri, the fourth highest civilian award in India. He received honorary doctorate degree from Assam Agricultural University and Kaziranga University for his contributions.
Jadav Payeng Jadav "Molai" Payeng (born 31 October 1959) is an environmental activist and forestry worker from Majuli, popularly known as the Forest Man of India. Over the course of several decades, he has planted and tended trees on a sandbar of the river Brahmaputra turning it into a forest reserve. The forest, called Molai forest after him, is located near Kokilamukh of Jorhat, Assam, India and encompasses an area of about 1,360 acres / 550 hectares. In 2015, he was honoured with Padma Shri, the fourth highest civilian award in India. He was born in the indigenous Mising tribe of Assam. Jadav Payeng was honoured at a public function arranged by the School of Environmental Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University on 22 April 2012 for his achievement. He shared his experience of creating a forest in an interactive session, where Magsaysay Award winner Rajendra Singh and JNU vice-chancellor Sudhir Kumar Sopory were present. Sopory named Jadav Payeng as the "Forest Man of India". In the month of October 2013, he was honoured at the Indian Institute of Forest Management during their annual event Coalescence. In 2015, he was honoured with Padma Shri, the fourth highest civilian award in India. He received honorary doctorate degree from Assam Agricultural University and Kaziranga University for his contributions.
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Q10. The average height of Assam from sea level is
Q10. The average height of Assam from sea level is
(A) 69.5 m
(A) 69.5 m
(A) 69.5 m
(B) 72.5 m
(B) 72.5 m
(B) 72.5 m
(C) 75.5 m
(C) 75.5 m
(C) 75.5 m
(D) 79.5 m
(D) 79.5 m
(D) 79.5 m
Answer: (D) 79.5 m
Answer: (D) 79.5 m
Answer: (D) 79.5 m
The average height of Assam from sea level is 79.5 m.
The average height of Assam from sea level is 79.5 m.
The average height of Assam from sea level is 79.5 m.
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