The drainage system of Jammu and Kashmir consists of rivers, lakes, Springs and galciers. The main rivers include Jhelum, Chenab, indus, Tawi, Ravi, and their tributaries.
They also have many perennial hot and cold springs.
So,it is a small introduction about this topic as this topic plays an important role in achieving success in JKSSB exams such as Patwari, Jkssb constable, Naib Tehsildat and other posts.So, we are going to discuss best mcqs on the topic of rivers and lakes of j&k. These mcqs on rivers of j&k are part of previous year exams conducted by Jkssb and jkpsc.
1.Which Lake of Kashmir is Commonly Called Supreme Gem of all Kashmiri Lakes?
1.Manasbal Lake
2 Dal Lake.
3 wular Lake
4. Gangabal Lake
2.Which River is known as "vitasta" in Sanskrit?
1.Chenab
2.Ravi
3.Jhelum
4.Tawi
3.Jhelum River runs through which of the following Mountain Ranges? ?
1.Zanskar & Pir Panjal.
2.Pir Panjal & Greater Himalays.
3. Shiwalik & Middle Himalaya
4.Ladakh and Pir Panjal.
4.Which Lake of Jammu has Sheshnag Temple??
1.MansarLake
2.Surinsar Lake
3.Sanasar Lake
4.Dal Lake
5.Neelam river is also known as?
1.Kishan Ganga river
2.Doudh Ganga river.
3.Harmukh Ganga
4.Gangabal
6.Which River is known as "IRAVATI"?
1. Jhelum
2.Chenab
3.Ravi
4.Sutlej
7.Verinag Spring" is the Main Source of which of the following River of Jammu and Kashmir?
1.Chenab
2.Ravi
3.Jhelum
4.Tawi
8.Which Lake is also known as "Jewel in the Ring"?
1.Nageen Lake
2.Dal Lake
3.Wular Lake
4.Gangabal Lake
9. At which Point Kishanganga River Joins Jhelum River?
1.Sumbal
2.Naranag
3.Domel
4. Gurez valley
10.Which River in J&K is known as "Suryaputri"?
1.Ravi
2.jhelum
3.Tawi
4. Chenab
11.Which of the following is the largest Fresh Water lake of India?
1.Wular lake
2.Dal Lake
3.Mansabal Lake
4. Gangabal Lake
12. Ujh River that follows in Kathua District is Tributary of which River?
1.Tawi
2.Chenab
3.Ravi
4.Jhelum
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13. Which Lake of Jammu and Kashmir has first floating Post Office?
1. Dal Lake
2.Wular Lake
3.Mansar Lake
4.Gangabal Lake
14.Which Lake of Kashmir provide water supply to whole Srinagar City? ?
1. Harwan Lake
2. Dal Lake
3. wular Lake
4.Nageen Lake
15. Which is the Largest River of J&K??
1.Jhelum
2.Chenab
3.Ravi
4.Tawi
16.Which Lake of Jammu and Kashmir has been given name by Sultan Zain-ud abidin?
1. Gadsar Lake
2.Gulsar Lake
3.Marsar Lake
4.Tarsar Lake
17.Kosernag is also called as?
1.vishnupad
2.vishnusar
3.Vishnupar
4.Vishnusat
18.Anchar Lake located at Soura area of Kashmir is connected to Dal Lake by which Canal??
1.Amir Karim Nallah
2.Amir Kasal Nallah
3.Salman khan Nallah
4.Amir Khan Nallah
19.Which Lake of Kashmir is Almond shaped Lake? ?
1. Marsar
2.Gangabal Lake
3.Tarsar Lake
4.Hokersar Lake
20.Which of the following is not an oligotrophic Lake?
1.Dal Lake
2. Tarsar
3.Kishansar
4.Vishnusar
21.Which Lake of Kashmir is connected to Jhelum by a canal near Sumbal?
1.Gadsar Lake
2.wular Lake
3.Manasbal Lake
4. Dal Lake
22.Which lake of Kashmir comes on the way of famous Shrine of Amarnath?
1.Gangabal Lake
2.Sheeshnag Lake
3.Wular Lake
4.Dal Lake
23. Which lake of Kashmir is also called Lake of Demon?
1.Gulsar Lake
2.Gangabal Lake
3.Gadsar Lake
4.Gangadhar Lake
24. Which lake of Kashmir Supply water to the fountain of famous Mughal Garden of Kashmir?
1.Marsar Lake
2.Manasbal Lake
3.Harwan Lake
4.Dal Lake
25.Which lake of Kashmir is situated at the vicinity of famous DACHIGAM NATIONAL PARK?
1.Dal Lake
2.Wular Lake
3.Marsar Lake
4.Nageen Lake
26. Which lake drains into the Lidder river which is the famous tributary of Jhelum?
1.Kishansar Lake
2.Vishansar Lake
3.Tarsar Lake
4.Gangabal Lake
27. According to "NEELAMATPURANA", Kashmir was a Lake called?
1.Dal Lake
2.Wular Lake
3.Satisar Lake
4.Satsar Lake
28.From where Chenab Originates?
1.Rohtang Pass
2.Baralacha La Pass
3.Nathu La
4.Khardung La
29.Which of the following Lakes of Jammu and Kashmir is formed by Tectonic activities?
1. Dal Lake
2.Nageen Lake
3.Wular Lake
4.Anchansar Lake
30.At which Point Jhelum River Joins Chenab River?
1.Mitankot
2.Domel
3.Trimmu
Mirpur
31. Manasbal lake is famous for?
1.Apples
2.Lotus
3.Rose
4.Juhi
32. Which lake is known as Harmukh Ganga?
1.Dal Lake
2.Gangabal Lake
3.Manasbal Lake
4.Wular Lake
33.Kosernag is situated at which district of Jammu and Kashmir?
1.Ganderbal
2.Budgam
3.Kulgam
4.Srinagar
34.Manawar Tawi river is Tributary of which river?
1.Tawi
2.Jhelum
3.Chenab
4.Ravi
35.Which of the following River runs through Tulail Valley?
1.Neelam
2.Tawi
3.Bringhi
4. Pohru
36. Which of the following Tributary of Jhelum River forms the DELTA?
1. Neelam
2.Sind
3.Bringhi
4. Lidder
37. Marusudar river is Major Right Bank Tributary of which river?
1.Jhelum
2.Chenab
3.Tawi
4.Ravi
38.The Indus river rises from which lake?
1.Anchar Lake
2.Mansarovar Lake
3.Wular Lake
4.Nageen Lake
39.Which lake is near patnitop hill station?
1.Mansar Lake
2.Surinsar Lake
3.Sanasar Lake
4.Dalsar Lake
40.Which river is Known as Veetasta in Sanskrit and Vyeth in Kashmiri?
1.Chenab
2. Tawi
3.Jhelum
4.Indus
41.Chenab river enters into Jammu and Kashmir at which district of the Jammu region?
1.Kishtwar
2.Doda
3.Ramban
4.Bandipora
42. Name the river which originates from Kailash Kund glacier of Doda district.
1.Jhelum
2.Chenab
3.Ravi
4. Tawi
43.Chenani hydro power project is constructed on which river?
1.Tawi
2.Ravi
3.Ujh
4. sewa
44.Which Lake of Jammu and Kashmir flows in Lidder river?
1.Sheeshnag Lake
2.Tarsar Lake
3.Both 1 and 2
4.None of the above
45.Which river is known as asikni in rigveda?
1.Jhelum
2.Ravi
3.Chenab
4.Tawi
46.Which lake is kidney shaped?
1. Wular Lake
2.Manasbal
3.Dal Lake,
4.Surinsar Lake
47.Naaz and Bhinni Nala are the tributaries of?
1.Tawi
2.Jhelum
3.Ujh
4.sewa
48. The source of Jhelum river is?
1.Vernag Spring
2.Parnala spring
3. Marwa spring
4.Khoon spring
49.The Largest Tributary of Chenab River is?
1.Lidder river
2.Shyok river
3.Marusudar river
4. Bhaga river
50.Lidder River originates from?
1.Khalishkund Glacier
2.Verinag spring
3.Kolahoi glacier
4.zabarwan range
51.Ranjit Sagar Dam is Built on Which River?
1.Ravi
2.Ujh
3.Sewa
4. Jhelum
52.Shyok River is also known as?
1.River of sorrow
2.River of Peace
3.River of Death
4.None of the above
53.The confluence of which two Rivers makes the River Chenab? ?
1.shyok and suru
2.zaskar and neelum
3.Chandra and Bhaga
4.Indus and Ravi
54. Shyok River Originates from?
1.Rimo glacier
2.Kalhoi glacier
3.khailash kund glacier
4.None of the above
55. Kargil town is the largest city situated on the bank of this river?
1.Shyok
2. Suru
3.Drass
4.Nubra
56.Drass River Originates from?
1.Kalhoi glacier
2.Machoi glacier
3.Rimo glacier
4.None of the above
57.Nubra River originates from?
1.Saichin glacier
2.Kalhoi glacier
3.Machoi glacier
4.Khailash kund glacier
58.Deepest lake in Kashmir?
1.Wular Lake
2. Dal lake
3.Nageen Lake
4.Manasbal Lake
59.Tulbul navigation project was built on which lake of Jammu and Kashmir ?
1.Tulbul Lake
2.Gangabal Lake
3.Wular Lake
4.Manasbal Lake
60. Which lake of Jammu and Kashmir is situated on the foothills of mount Harmukh?
1.Gangabal Lake
2.Hokersar Lake
3.Manasbal Lake
4.Sheeshnag Lake
61.Satsar lake situated in Ganderbal consists of how many small Alpine Lakes?
1.Five Alpine Lakes
2.Six Alpine Lakes
3.Seven Alpine lakes
4. Four Alpine lakes
62.Gadsar Lake is also known as?
1.Mansuru Lake
2.Yemsar Lake
3. vishnu Lake
4.Kalkoda lake
63.Only tributary of Indus which flows wholly in India?
1.Jhelum
2.Chenab
3.Beas
4. Sutlej
64.Nundkol Lake situated in Ganderbal,also known as ?
1.Kalodaka Lake
2.Nandani Lake
3.Harmukh ganga
4.Marsar Lake
65. Vishansar or Vishnosar Lake is situated in which district of Jammu and Kashmir?
1.Baramulla
2.Kulgam
3.Ganderbal
4.Anantnag
66.In Ancient times, Wular Lake was also called as?
1.Wulsar
2.Vitasa
3.Mahapadmasar
4.Sona Lake
67.Which Lake is known as "Lake of flower jewel"?
1.Tarsar
2.Manasbal
3.Dal Lake
4.Nageen Lake
68.First open air Theatre on Dal Lake was inaugurated by?
1.Manoj Sinha
2.A.K Mehta
3.Amit shah
4.Omar Abdullah
69. A small island called Zaina Lank was constructed by Zain-ul-Aabideen in the centre of:
1.Dal Lake
2.Nageen Lake
3.Wular Lake
4.Mansar Lake
70. The interior of Dal Lake possess floating gardens,locally known as ?
1. Gadh
2.Naag
3.Rad
4. None of the Above
71. Which of the following is the largest tributary of Jhelum ?
1.Kunhar
2.Neelam
3.Lidder
4.None of the above
72. By what name, Dal Lake is mentioned in ancient Sanskrit text?
1.Devi Daya
2. Mahasarit
3.Satisar
4.Vitasta
73.Gangabal Lake situated in which of the following district of J&K?
1.Srinagar
2.Baramulla
3.Ganderbal
4.Anantnag
74.Nilnag Lake situated in which district of J&K?
1.Srinagar
2.Ganderbal
3.Budgam
4.Pulwama
75. Gadsar Lake situated in?
1.Ganderbal
2.Kulgam
3.Baramulla
4.Bandipora
76.Koshalsar & Gilsar Lake situated in which district of J&K?
1.Budgam
2.Srinagar
3.Ganderbal
4.Kulgam
77. What is the ancient name of Ravi river?
1.Asikini
2.Parusni
3.Vitasta
4. Surya putri
78.Tarsar -Marsar Lake situated in which district of J&K?
1.Ganderbal
2.Pulwama
3.Bandipora
Srinagar
79.Which of the following lake lies between two Himalayan mountain ranges of Pir panjal & Zanskar Range?
1.Gadsar Lake
2.Neelsar lake
3.Tulian Lake
4.Wular Lake
80.Tulian Lake situated in which district of J&K ?
1.Ganderbal
2.Pulwama
3.Anantnag
4. Srinagar
