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River systems

River systems is a Geography concept from the MPSC syllabus, tested in 3 past MPSC questions (2017, 2021). Below are those real questions with their correct answers and explanations, plus the concepts worth being comfortable with first.

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2 · 2017–2021
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भारतातील नद्या व त्यांच्यानावरील धबधबे यांच्या योग्य जोड्या लावा : / Match the pairs of Indian rivers and waterfalls on it :

(a)शरावती (Sharawati) - (i) शिबसमुद्रम (Shibsamudram)

(b)नर्मडा (Narmada) - (ii) गोकाक (Gokak)

(c)कावेरी (Kaveri) - (iii) जोग (Jog)

(d)घटप्रभा (Ghatprabha) - (iv) कपिलधारा (Kapildhara)

1)(ii) (i) (iv) (iii)
2)(i) (ii) (iii) (iv)
3)(iii) (iv) (i) (ii)✓ Correct
4)(iv) (i) (ii) (iii)

Sharawati river has Jog waterfall, Narmada has Kapildhara, Kaveri has Shibsamudram, and Ghatprabha has Gokak. Matching these gives option 3.

जोड्या जुळवा : हिमखंड (a) सियाचिन (b) रीमो (c) गंगोत्री (d) झेमू ठिकाण (i) काश्मीर (ii) काराकोरम (iii) उत्तराखंड (iv) सिक्कीम

(a)सियाचिन - काश्मीर

(b)रीमो - काराकोरम

(c)गंगोत्री - उत्तराखंड

(d)झेमू - सिक्कीम

1)(iii) (iv) (ii) (i)
2)(i) (ii) (iii) (iv)✓ Correct
3)(ii) (i) (iii) (iv)
4)(iv) (iii) (i) (ii)

Glaciers matched with their regions: Siachen in Kashmir/Ladakh region, Remo in Karakoram, Gangotri in Uttarakhand, and Zemu in Sikkim.

जोड्या लावा : नद्या अ. पेनगंगा ब. कृष्णा क. तुंगभद्रा ड. कावेरी उगम I. गोमंतक शिखर II. बुधना रांग III. ब्रह्मगिरी IV. महाबळेश्वर Match the following : River a. Penganga b. Krishna c. Tungabhadra d. Cauvery Source I. Gomantak Peak II. Budhana range III. Brahmgiri IV. Mahabaleshwar

(a)पेनगंगा / Penganga

(b)कृष्णा / Krishna

(c)तुंगभद्रा / Tungabhadra

(d)कावेरी / Cauvery

1)IV II I III
2)II IV I III✓ Correct
3)II IV III I
4)II III I IV

Matching the rivers with their respective sources: Penganga originates in the Budhana range, Krishna in Mahabaleshwar, Tungabhadra in Gomantak Peak, and Cauvery in Brahmagiri.

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