J&K UT is blessed with a large number of rivers which have their source in Himalayas. The major rivers of j&k are Indus,Jhelum,Chenab,Ravi,Tawi,Lidder,Kishanganga
Almost all the major rivers of j&k are perennial as their source of origin is in glacier and the water flows through out the year.
River chenab which is largest river in j&k have huge potential for hydroelectricity in the UT.
The Pakal Dul HEP( 1000 MW)which is proposed to be construed on river Marusudar (largest tributary of Chenab).
Srinagar city is situated on the bank of Jhelum river.
All the major rivers of j&k enters pakistan and finally flows into Arabian sea.
So,it is a small introduction about this topic now we are discussing best mcqs on the topic 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?
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2.Which River is known as "Veetesta" in Sanskrit? ?
3.Jhelum River runs through which of the following Mountain Ranges? ?
4.Which Lake of Jammu has Sheshnag Temple??
5.Neelam river is also known as?
6.Which River is known as "IRAVATI"?
7.Verinag Spring" is the Main Source of which of the following River of Jammu and Kashmir?
8.Which Lake is also known as "Jewel in the Ring"?
9. At which Point Kishanganga River Joins Jhelum River?
10.Which River in J&K is known as "Suryaputri"?
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11.Which of the following is the largest Fresh Water lake of India?
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12. Ujh River that follows in Kathua District is Tributary of which River?
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13. Which Lake of Jammu and Kashmir has first floating Post Office?
14.Which Lake of Kashmir provide water supply to whole Srinagar City? ?
15. Which is the Largest River of J&K??
16.Which Lake of Jammu and Kashmir has been given name by Sultan Zain-ud abidin?
17.Kosernag is also called as?
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18.Anchar Lake located at Soura area of Kashmir is connected to Dal Lake by which Canal??
19.Which Lake of Kashmir is Almond shaped Lake? ?
20.Which of the following is not an oligotrophic Lake?
21.Which Lake of Kashmir is connected to Jhelum by a canal near Sumbal?
22.Which lake of Kashmir comes on the way of famous Shrine of Amarnath?
23. Which lake of Kashmir is also called Lake of Demon?
24. Which lake of Kashmir Supply water to the fountain of famous Mughal Garden of Kashmir?
25.Which lake of Kashmir is situated at the vicinity of famous DACHIGAM NATIONAL PARK?
26. Which lake drains into the Lidder river which is the famous tributary of Jhelum?
27. According to "NEELAMATPURANA", Kashmir was a Lake called?
28.From where Chenab Originates?
29.Which of the following Lakes of Jammu and Kashmir is formed by Tectonic activities?
30.At which Point Jhelum River Joins Chenab River?
31. Manasbal lake is famous for?
32. Which lake is known as Harmukh Ganga?
33.Kosernag is situated at which district of Jammu and Kashmir?
34.Manawar Tawi river is Tributary of which river?
35.Which of the following River runs through Tulail Valley?
36. Which of the following Tributary of Jhelum River forms the DELTA?
37. Marusudar river is Major Right Bank Tributary of which river?
38.The Indus river rises from which lake?
39.Which lake is near patnitop hill station?
40.Which river is Known as Veetasta in Sanskrit and Vyeth in Kashmiri?
41.Chenab river enters into Jammu and Kashmir at which district of the Jammu region?
42. Name the river which originates from Kailash Kund glacier of Doda district.
43.Chenani hydro power project is constructed on which river?
44.Which Lake of Jammu and Kashmir flows in Lidder river?
45.Which river is known as asikni in rigveda?
46.Which lake is kidney shaped?
47.Naaz and Bhinni Nala are the tributaries of?
48. The source of Jhelum river is?
49.The Largest Tributary of Chenab River is?
50.Lidder River originates from?
51.Ranjit Sagar Dam is Built on Which River?
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52.Shyok River is also known as?
53.The confluence of which two Rivers makes the River Chenab? ?
54. Shyok River Originates from?
55. Kargil town is the largest city situated on the bank of this river?
56.Drass River Originates from?
57.Nubra River originates from?
58.Deepest lake in Kashmir?
59.Tulbul navigation project was built on which lake of Jammu and Kashmir ?
60. Which lake of Jammu and Kashmir is situated on the foothills of mount Harmukh?
61.Satsar lake situated in Ganderbal consists of how many small Alpine Lakes?
62.Gadsar Lake is also known as?
63.Only tributary of Indus which flows wholly in India?
64.Nundkol Lake situated in Ganderbal,also known as ?
65. Vishansar or Vishnosar Lake is situated in which district of Jammu and Kashmir?
66.In Ancient times, Wular Lake was also called as?
67.Which Lake is known as "Lake of flower jewel"?
68.First open air Theatre on Dal Lake was inaugurated by?
69. A small island called Zaina Lank was constructed by Zain-ul-Aabideen in the centre of:
70. The interior of Dal Lake possess floating gardens,locally known as ?
71. Which of the following is the largest tributary of Jhelum ?
72. By what name, Dal Lake is mentioned in ancient Sanskrit text?
73.Gangabal Lake situated in which of the following district of J&K?
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74.Nilnag Lake situated in which district of J&K?
75. Gadsar Lake situated in?
76.Koshalsar & Gilsar Lake situated in which district of J&K?
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77. What is the ancient name of Ravi river?
78.Tarsar -Marsar Lake situated in which district of J&K?
79.Which of the following lake lies between two Himalayan mountain ranges of Pir panjal & Zanskar Range?
80.Tulian Lake situated in which district of J&K ?