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Which activity led to the formation of the Wular lake in Jammu and Kashmir?

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Important Questions on Drainage System

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Which of the following lake lies on the equator?
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Chilka lake is situated in _____. 

 

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Rivers are an important element of the physical landscape of India. Variations in the environmental factors have resulted in the evolution of diverse drainage systems. Which of the following statements is/are incorrect about the drainage system of India?
I. The Beas flows into Pakistan and joins Sutlej.
II. Sutlej and Indus are examples of antecedent drainage.
III. River Luni drains into Sambar Lake which is an example of inland drainage.
IV. The rivers flowing from the western slopes of Western Ghats are swift and have a short course
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Which lake is located in Rajsamand district?
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The _____ lake in Jammu and Kashmir is the result of tectonic activity. (Wular/Pulicat/Pangong Tso)
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This is a landlocked salt lake between Israel and Jordan in southwestern Asia. The waters of this lake are extremely saline and it is the lowest body of water on the surface of Earth. What is the name of this lake?
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Match the items of column A with the corresponding items of column B and select the correct choice:

                 Column A                                             Column B

           1. Sambhar lake                                i. Largest freshwater lake

           2. Wular lake                                     ii. Formed by meandering rivers

           3. Ox-bow lakes                                iii. Saltwater lake

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Wular Lake of Kashmir is a/ an _____.
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In which of the following states is the Wular lake located?
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Identify the water body which has suitable drinking water.
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An example of a salt water lake is _____.
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Aral sea is an example of a lake.
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The Wular lake is located in _____. (Jammu and Kashmir/Rajasthan)
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Direction: Study the following diagram and identify the places where other ox-bow lakes will form : 

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Identify the lake out of the following given options.
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Given below are the names of a few lakes of India. Group them under two categories – natural and created by human beings.

(a) Wular (b) Dal (c) Nainital (d) Bhimtal (e) Gobind Sagar (f) Loktak (g) Barapani (h) Chilika (i) Sambhar (j) Rana Pratap Sagar (k) Nizam Sagar (l) Pulicat (m) Nagarjuna Sagar (n) Hirakund

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What is another name for lake Barapani?
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How were the Wular and Dal lakes formed?
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Write a note on the natural lakes in India.
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Lake _____ in Rajasthan is a saltwater lake. (Sambhar/Lonar/Pulicat)