WBBSE Class 7 Geography Chapter 5 River Multiple Choice Questions

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WBBSE Class 7 Geography Chapter 5 MCQs

WBBSE Chapter 5 River Multiple Choice Questions

Question 1. Gangotri Glacier is the source of the river-

  1. Ganga
  2. Yamuna
  3. Tista

Answer: 1. Ganga

Question 2. The place where a river joins a sea, ocean or any other waterbody is called its-

  1. Source
  2. Mouth
  3. Obasin

Answer: 2. Mouth

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Question 3. The mouth of Ganga is in the-

  1. Bay of Bengal
  2. Indian Ocean
  3. Arabian sea

Answer: 1. Bay of Bengal

Question 4. The landform that distributes rainwater in opposite directions is-

  1. Catchment area
  2. River Valley
  3. Watershed

Answer: 3. Watershed

WBBSE Class 7 Geography Chapter 5 MCQs

Question 5. is an important tributary of River Ganga.

  1. Bhagirathi
  2. Yamuna
  3. Hoogly

Answer: 2. Yamuna

WBBSE Class 7 Geography Chapter 5 River Multiple Choice Questions

Question 6. Distributaries are found in the-

  1. The upper course of a river
  2. The middle course of a river
  3. The lower course of a river

Answer: 1. Lower course of a river

Question 7. Luni is an inland river of –

  1. India
  2. Russia
  3. China

Answer: 1. India

Question 8. The rivers of the mountainous areas have

  1. Only in winter
  2. Only in summer
  3. Throughout the year

Answer: 3. Throughout the year

WBBSE Class 7 Geography Chapter 5 MCQs

Question 9. On a map, non-perennial rivers are shown in-

  1. Red colour
  2. Brown colour
  3. Black colour

Answer: 3. Black colour

Question 10. Ichamati is a-

  1. Rain-fed river
  2. Tide-fed river
  3. Snow-fed river

Answer: 2. Tide-fed river

Question 11. Godavari is a-

  1. Rain-fed river
  2. Tide-fed river
  3. Snow-fed river

Answer: 1. Rain-fed river

Question 12. Famous cities are situated in the Ganga Yamuna Doab region of-

  1. Agra and Allahabad
  2. Bengaluru and Secunderabad
  3. Chandigarh and Amritsar

Answer: 1. Agra and Allahabad

Question 13. When the energy of the river decreases, it ___________ its load.

  1. Deposits
  2. Transports
  3. Erodes

Answer: 1. Deposits

Question 14. The main work of a river in its upper course is-

  1. Deposition
  2. Erosion
  3. Transportation

Answer: 2. Erosion

West Bengal Class 7 Geography Chapter 5 Multiple Choice Questions

Question 15. In the mountain stage, the velocity of the river is-

  1. High
  2. Low
  3. Moderate

Answer: 1. High

Question 16. ‘I’ shaped valleys are formed by rivers in their-

  1. Mountain Stage
  2. Plain Stage
  3. Delta Stage

Answer: 1. Mountain Stage

Question 17. A narrow and deep valley is carved by a river in a-

  1. Humid region
  2. Plain region
  3. Arid region

Answer: 1. Humid region

Question 18. ___________ is a feature formed by a river in its upper course.

  1. Delta
  2. Floodplain
  3. Canyon

Answer: 3. Canyon

West Bengal Class 7 Geography Chapter 5 Multiple Choice Questions

Question 19. A very deep river valley is called a-

  1. Gorge
  2. Pothole
  3. Waterfall

Answer: 1. Gorge

Question 20. The stretch between Gomukh ice cave near Gangotri Glacier and Haridwar is identified as the-

  1. The upper course of river Ganga
  2. The middle course of river Ganga
  3. The lower course of river Ganga

Answer: 1. Upper course of river Ganga

Question 21. The mountain stage of a river is similar to the life of a man in his-

  1. Youth
  2. Old age
  3. Matured stage

Answer: 1. Youth

Question 22. Potholes are formed by a river in its-

  1. Mountain stage
  2. Delta stage
  3. Plain stage

Answer: 1. Mountain stage

Question 23. In the plain stage, a river forms ___________.

  1. Waterfalls
  2. River islands
  3. Potholes

Answer: 2. River islands

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Question 24. Is a feature formed by a river in its middle course.

  1. Gorge
  2. Ox-bow lake
  3. Delta

Answer: 2. Ox-bow lake

Question 25. The main work of a river in its lower course is –

  1. Erosion
  2. Deposition
  3. Transportation

Answer: 2. Deposition

Question 26. Natural levees are formed by rivers in their-

  1. Lower course
  2. Upper course
  3. Middle course

Answer: 1. Lower course

Question 27. Floodplains are formed by rivers in their-

  1. Middle course
  2. Upper course
  3. Lower course

Answer: 3. Lower course

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Question 28. A delta is formed by a river in its-

  1. Lower course
  2. Upper course
  3. Middle course

Answer: 1. Lower course

Question 29. The lower course of a river is similar to the life of a man in his-

  1. Old age
  2. Youth
  3. Matured stage

Answer: 1. Old age

Question 30. The course of an ideal river can be divided into-

  1. 1 stage
  2. 3 stages
  3. 4 stages

Answer: 2. 3 stages

Question 31. The longest estuary in the world is located at the mouth of the River-

  1. Amazon
  2. Padma
  3. Ob

Answer: 3. Ob

Question 32. Some rivers flow at a high speed in their lower course due to the presence of-

  1. Delta
  2. Doab
  3. Estuary

Answer: 3. Estuary

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Question 33. Suspension is a process of river-

  1. Erosion
  2. Deposition
  3. Transportation

Answer: 3. Transportation

Question 34. Saltation and traction are rivers-

  1. Erosion processes
  2. Transportation processes
  3. Deposition processes

Answer: 2. Transportation processes

Question 35. Attrition is a process of the river-

  1. Erosion
  2. Deposition
  3. Transportation

Answer: 1. Erosion

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