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. Which is the smallest river island in the world?
Q1. 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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Q2. What is the total area of the Brahmaputra Valley?
Q2. What is the total area of the Brahmaputra Valley?
(A) 56,000 sq km
(A) 56,000 sq km
(A) 56,000 sq km
(B) 56,964 sq km
(B) 56,964 sq km
(B) 56,964 sq km
(C) 56,500 sq km
(C) 56,500 sq km
(C) 56,500 sq km
(D) 56,274 sq.km
(D) 56,274 sq.km
(D) 56,274 sq.km
Answer: (D) 56,274 sq.km
Answer: (D) 56,274 sq.km
Answer: (D) 56,274 sq.km
The Brahmaputra Valley, also known as the Assam Valley, covers an area of approximately 56,274 square kilometers, accounting for about 69% of the total area of Assam.
The Brahmaputra Valley, also known as the Assam Valley, covers an area of approximately 56,274 square kilometers, accounting for about 69% of the total area of Assam.
The Brahmaputra Valley, also known as the Assam Valley, covers an area of approximately 56,274 square kilometers, accounting for about 69% of the total area of Assam.
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Q3. For which metal was the Suwansiri River famous?
Q3. 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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Q4. Which is the largest north bank tributary of Brahmaputra?
Q4. Which is the largest north bank tributary of Brahmaputra?
(A) Jia Bharali
(A) Jia Bharali
(A) Jia Bharali
(B) Jia Dhansiri
(B) Jia Dhansiri
(B) Jia Dhansiri
(C) Subansiri
(C) Subansiri
(C) Subansiri
(D) Manas
(D) Manas
(D) Manas
Answer: (C) Subansiri
Answer: (C) Subansiri
Answer: (C) Subansiri
The Subansiri River is the largest tributary flowing into the Brahmaputra from its north bank. It originates in Tibet and flows through Arunachal Pradesh before joining the Brahmaputra in Assam.
The Subansiri River is the largest tributary flowing into the Brahmaputra from its north bank. It originates in Tibet and flows through Arunachal Pradesh before joining the Brahmaputra in Assam.
The Subansiri River is the largest tributary flowing into the Brahmaputra from its north bank. It originates in Tibet and flows through Arunachal Pradesh before joining the Brahmaputra in Assam.
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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. What is the capital of Australia?
Q6. What is the capital of Australia?
(A) Sydney
(A) Sydney
(A) Sydney
(B) Melbourne
(B) Melbourne
(B) Melbourne
(C) Canberra
(C) Canberra
(C) Canberra
(D) Perth
(D) Perth
(D) Perth
Answer: (C) Canberra
Answer: (C) Canberra
Answer: (C) Canberra
Canberra is the capital city of Australia. While Sydney and Melbourne are larger and more well-known, Canberra was chosen as the capital to avoid rivalry between the two cities. It's a planned city with a population of over 400,000.
Canberra is the capital city of Australia. While Sydney and Melbourne are larger and more well-known, Canberra was chosen as the capital to avoid rivalry between the two cities. It's a planned city with a population of over 400,000.
Canberra is the capital city of Australia. While Sydney and Melbourne are larger and more well-known, Canberra was chosen as the capital to avoid rivalry between the two cities. It's a planned city with a population of over 400,000.
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Q7. The Bogibeel Bridge, India's longest rail-cum-road bridge, spans which river in Assam?
Q7. The Bogibeel Bridge, India's longest rail-cum-road bridge, spans which river in Assam?
(A) Brahmaputra
(A) Brahmaputra
(A) Brahmaputra
(B) Barak
(B) Barak
(B) Barak
(C) Subansiri
(C) Subansiri
(C) Subansiri
(D) Lohit
(D) Lohit
(D) Lohit
Answer: (A) Brahmaputra
Answer: (A) Brahmaputra
Answer: (A) Brahmaputra
The Bogibeel Bridge is a 4.94 km long combined road and rail bridge located on the Brahmaputra River in Assam, India. It connects the districts of Dhemaji and Dibrugarh.
The Bogibeel Bridge is a 4.94 km long combined road and rail bridge located on the Brahmaputra River in Assam, India. It connects the districts of Dhemaji and Dibrugarh.
The Bogibeel Bridge is a 4.94 km long combined road and rail bridge located on the Brahmaputra River in Assam, India. It connects the districts of Dhemaji and Dibrugarh.
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Q8. Which Assamese religious site is dedicated to Lord Shiva and is located on an island in the Brahmaputra River?
Q8. Which Assamese religious site is dedicated to Lord Shiva and is located on an island in the Brahmaputra River?
(A) Kamakhya Temple
(A) Kamakhya Temple
(A) Kamakhya Temple
(B) Umananda Temple
(B) Umananda Temple
(B) Umananda Temple
(C) Majuli Island
(C) Majuli Island
(C) Majuli Island
(D) Hajo
(D) Hajo
(D) Hajo
Answer: (B) Umananda Temple
Answer: (B) Umananda Temple
Answer: (B) Umananda Temple
Umananda Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, is situated on a small island in the Brahmaputra River near Guwahati. It is a significant pilgrimage site and offers breathtaking views of the river.
Umananda Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, is situated on a small island in the Brahmaputra River near Guwahati. It is a significant pilgrimage site and offers breathtaking views of the river.
Umananda Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, is situated on a small island in the Brahmaputra River near Guwahati. It is a significant pilgrimage site and offers breathtaking views of the river.
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Q9. The average height of Assam from sea level is
Q9. 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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Q10. Which of the following is associated with BORDOICHILA in Assam?
Q10. Which of the following is associated with BORDOICHILA in Assam?
(A) Monsoon Season
(A) Monsoon Season
(A) Monsoon Season
(B) Pre-monsoon Season
(B) Pre-monsoon Season
(B) Pre-monsoon Season
(C) Retreating monsoon season
(C) Retreating monsoon season
(C) Retreating monsoon season
(D) Winter season
(D) Winter season
(D) Winter season
Answer: (B) Pre-monsoon Season
Answer: (B) Pre-monsoon Season
Answer: (B) Pre-monsoon Season
Pre-monsoon season.
Pre-monsoon season.
Pre-monsoon season.
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