Oceans
Seas
Rivers
Lakes
Rivers of India
100
  1. I am ‘S’ shaped with the longest coastline. When my warm currents flow from the equatorial region to the north, I make the West of Europe ice free and the ports are able to carry on their economic activities. I have submerged mountain ranges  under me running in the middle as a ridge. A busiest route for trade and transportation. Who am I?


a)  Atlantic Ocean  b) Arctic Ocean  c) Indian Ocean     d) Antarctic Ocean

Atlantic Ocean

100

 You can find Tropical Coral reefs in me, I am the marginal sea of the Atlantic in the tropics of the western hemisphere?

a) Yellow Sea         b) Hudson Bay    c) Barents Sea                d) Caribbean Sea

Caribbean Sea

100

 I drain into the Atlantic Sea and my source is the glacier fed lakes in Peru. I flow through Columbia, Peru and Brazil. I am the largest river in the world. I am the lifeline for the rainforest around me that is rich in flora and fauna.


a) Paraguay River    b) Amazon River    c) Parana River      d) Rio de la Plata



Amazon River

100

 I am the largest lake in Africa. The vital reservoir for the Nile river. I lie between Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania filling the shallow depression in the great plateau. Who am I?


a)Lake Malawi         b) Lake Albert     c) Lake Chad              d) Lake Victoria

Lake Victoria

100

River Brahmaputra flows through which Countries and States of India.

Tibet (China), Bhutan, Bangladesh and India - Arunachal Pradesh, Sikkim, Nagaland, Meghalaya, Assam, West Bengal

200

You will find the Tropical Islands called the Maldives, and important link between Far East and the Western world in ancient times, Who am I?

a) Arctic Ocean         b) Southern Ocean          c) Indian Ocean         d) Atlantic Ocean

Indian Ocean

200

I  am salty and lie between Africa and Asia completely surrounded by desert. I form a part of the sea routes between Europe , the Persian Gulf  and East Asia with heavy shipping traffic. Who am I?

a)Sargasso Sea        b) Red Sea        c) Bering Sea              d) Black Sea

Red Sea

200

I am one of the longest  and most important river. I start at the Swiss Alps, Switzerland and my drain into the North Sea at Rotterdam. It flows through six countries: Switzerland, Austria, Germany,  France, the Netherlands and the Principality of Liechtenstein.


a) River Danube    b) River Elbe       c) River Rhine   

 d) River Thames

 River Rhine

200

 

 I am a freshwater lake. I lie on the border of  Peru and Bolivia. A commercial navigable water body and five major rivers flow into this lake.


a)Lake Titicaca    b) Lake Onega    c) Lake Erie    d) Lake Huron

Lake Titicaca

200

River Tapti flows through the States of India.

Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat, Maharashtra

300

I cover more than a third of the Earth’s surface, triangular in shape and bordered by ‘Ring of fire’ of fold mountains that have active volcanoes?

 

a) Antarctic Ocean    b) Atlantic Ocean     c) Pacific Ocean    d) Indian Ocean

Pacific Ocean

300

 I am the world’s largest lake. The Romans found my water salty in the southern region near Iran and Turkmenistan. Interestingly, because the Volga river drains into the northern part of Russia and Kazakhstan, there is almost freshwater in this region.


a)Black Sea    b) Lake Onega    c) Caspian Sea                   d) Aral Sea

Caspian Sea

300

I start at the Australian Alps in North South Wales and empty at the south eastern portion of the Indian ocean. I have many tributaries and the Darling river forms a large river basin in the southeastern region of Australia through which thousands of interconnected creeks and rivers run. Who am I?


a) River Murray         b) River Darling    c) River Danube          d) Cooper River

River Murray

300

I am a freshwater lake. I have a glacier-tectonic origin,remnant of a larger water body existing during the Ice Age.  In geological terms, I am  rather young, formed through the carving activities of inland ice sheets during the latter part of the Ice Age, about 12,000 years ago. I am located in the northwestern part of  Russia, the Republic of Karelia.


a) Lake Elbe     b) Lake Thames    c)Lake Onega                 d) Lake Baikal

Lake Onega

300

River Godavari flows through which States of India.

Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Odisha

400

What is the name of the warm ocean current that flows across the Atlantic?

a) Labrador current    b) Gulf Stream     c) Australian current     d) Benguela current


Gulf Stream

400

I form the largest fishing ground in the world. A marginal sea of the Atlantic ocean located between Great Britain, Scandinavia, Germany, France, Netherlands, Belgium. A large part of the European drainage basin drains into me, even the water from the Baltic sea. Of the 27 tributaries the most important are Elbe, Thames, and Rhine watershed. Who am I?

a)Arctic Sea      b) Bering Sea     c) Adriatic Sea    d) North Sea

North Sea

400

I am the longest river in Asia with eight principal tributaries. I serve as the border between 10 regions of China and three fourths of the river course runs through mountains. I start in the Tibetan plateau and drain into the East China Sea.


a)River Mekong    b) River Huang He    c) River Yangtze    d) Yellow River

River Yangtze

400

My source of water is from the Jhelum river. I am Asia’s largest freshwater body. I nestled  amid the snow capped Himalayas in the  northern pocket of the Kashmir Valley. I have a small island in the middle called ‘Zaina Lank’ built by the King Zainul-Abi-Din. I am a treasure of water chestnuts and water caltrops. Who am I?

a) Lake Dal      b) Lake Wular        c) Lake Mansar    d) Lake Nigeen

Lake Wular

400

Which States of India does River Mahanadi flow through?

Chhattisgarh, Odisha, Jharkhand, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh

500

 Which is the deepest place in the Ocean?


a)Challenger Deep, Pacific Ocean    b) Puerto Rico Trench, Atlantic Ocean   c) Java Trench, Indian Ocean    d) Eurasian Basin, Arctic Ocean

The Challenger Deep

500

I am an inland sea located between South East Europe and Asia. I am surrounded by six countries: Romania, Ukraine, Bulgaria, Russia, Georgia and I serve as a vital link between these countries.I am also connected to the Mediterranean sea through Bosporus, Sea, Marmara and Dardanelles.

a) Black Sea        b) Yellow Sea        c) Barent Sea        d) Gulf of Eden

Black Sea

500

I am a navigable waterway facilitating the transport of cargo from the interiors of Russia to the prime trade centers and the major cities of the country. I start at the Altai mountains and empty through the Gulf of Ob into the Kara Sea of the Arctic ocean. I flow north and west of western Siberia in a twisting diagonal from its sources in the Altai mountain to its outlet. 


a)River Danube    b) River Ob    c) River Elbe                       d) River Volga

River Ob

500

 We are the largest Group of Freshwater Lakes on the planet. We are connected to each by natural or man-made links, and located in the Eastern part of North America. What are our names?


Lake Superior, Lake Erie, Lake Huron, Lake Michigan and Lake Ontario

500

Name the Countries and States through which the Indus and its tributaries (River Chenab, River Ravi, River Sutlej, River Beas) flow through.

Pakistan,  Tibet, India - Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Punjab,  Haryana, Rajasthan