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NCERT solutions for Geography - India: Physical Environment [English] chapter 3 - Drainage System [Latest edition]

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Chapters

Unit 1 : Introduction

    1: India — Location

Unit 2 : Physiography

    2: Structure and Physiography

▶ 3: Drainage System

Unit 3 : Climate, Vegetation and Soil

    4: Climate

    5: Natural Vegetation

    6: Soils

Unit 4 : Natural Hazards and Disasters: Causes, Consequences and Management

    7: Natural Hazards and Disasters

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Solutions for Chapter 3: Drainage System

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Exercises
Exercises [Page 31]

NCERT solutions for Geography - India: Physical Environment [English] 3 Drainage System Exercises [Page 31]

Choose the right answer from the four alternatives given below.

Exercises | Q 1. (i) | Page 31

Which one of the following rivers was known as the ‘Sorrow of Bengal’?

  • The Gandak

  • The Son

  • The Kosi

  • The Damodar

Exercises | Q 1. (ii) | Page 31

Which one of the following rivers has the largest river basin in India?

  • The Indus

  • The Brahmaputra

  • The Ganga

  • The Krishna

Exercises | Q 1. (iii) | Page 31

Which one of the following rivers is not included in ‘Panchnad’?

  • The Ravi

  • The Chenab

  • The Indus

  • The Jhelum

Exercises | Q 1. (iv) | Page 31

Which one of the following rivers flows in a rift valley?

  • The Son

  • The Narmada

  • The Yamuna

  • The Luni

Exercises | Q 1. (v) | Page 31

Which one of the following is the place of confluence of the Alaknanda and the Bhagirathi?

  • Vishnu Prayag

  • Rudra Prayag

  • Karan Prayag

  • Deva Prayag

Exercises | Q 2. (i) | Page 31

State the differences between the following.

River Basin and Watershed

Exercises | Q 2. (ii) | Page 31

State the differences between the following.

Dendritic and Trellis drainage pattern

Exercises | Q 2. (iii) | Page 31

State the differences between the following.

Radial and Centripetal drainage pattern

Exercises | Q 2. (iv) | Page 31

State the differences between the following.

Delta and Estuary

Answer the following questions in about 30 words.

Exercises | Q 3. (i) | Page 31

What are the socio-economic advantages of the inter-linking of rivers in India?

Exercises | Q 3. (ii) | Page 31

Write three characteristics of the Peninsular river.

Answer the following questions in not more than 125 words.

Exercises | Q 4. (i) | Page 31

What are the important characteristic features of north Indian rivers?

Exercises | Q 4. (i) | Page 31

How are north Indian rivers different from Peninsular rivers?

Exercises | Q 4. (ii) | Page 31

Suppose you are traveling 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.

Solutions for 3: Drainage System

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NCERT solutions for Geography - India: Physical Environment [English] chapter 3 - Drainage System - Shaalaa.com

NCERT solutions for Geography - India: Physical Environment [English] chapter 3 - Drainage System

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