Which type of delta is formed by the Brahmaputra river?


A) Primary

B) Estuarine

C) Arcuate

D) Bird's foot

Correct Answer:
C) Arcuate


Part of solved Water in India questions and answers : General Knowledge >> Geography >> Water in India








Comments

No comments available




Similar Questions
1). Loktak lake is located in :
A). Nagaland
B). Tripura
C). Manipur
D). Orissa
-- View Answer
2). Consider the following :
1. Chilika Lake
2. Pulicat Lake
3. Vembanad Lake
Which of the above is/are lagoon(s)?
A). 1 and 2
B). 2 only
C). 1 and 3
D). 1, 2 and 3
-- View Answer
3). Consider the following:
1. Karaikal
2. Machilipatnam
3. Paradeep
4. Visakhapatnam
What is the correct sequence of the above ports from north to south?
A). 1 - 2 - 4 - 3
B). 1 - 4 - 2 - 3
C). 3 - 2 - 4 - 1
D). 3 - 4 - 2 - 1
-- View Answer
4). Which of the following soils is most suitable for cultivation of cereals?
A). Alluvial soils
B). Red soils
C). Laterite solid
D). None of these
-- View Answer
5). Which of the following types of soils have a erked capacity to retain water?
A). Desert soil
B). Laterite soil
C). Red soil
D). Regur soil
-- View Answer


6). Under which climatic conditions do the laterite solid develop?
A). Wet tropical climate
B). Hot and dry climate
C). Cold temperature climate
D). Mediterranean type of climate
-- View Answer
7). Deforestation results in :
1. flora destruction
2. fauna destruction
3. ecological misbalance
A). 2 and 3
B). 1, 2 and 3
C). 1 only
D). 1 and 3
-- View Answer
8). The soil formed by the deposition of silt brought by rivers is :
A). alluvia soil
B). red soil
C). black soil
D). pod soil
-- View Answer
9). The Red soils develop a reddish colour due to :
A). deforestation and over-grazing
B). the presence of potash and magnesia
C). tropical monsoonal climate
D). a wide diffusion of iron in ancient crystalline and metamorphic rocks
-- View Answer
10). Which of the following soil is very hard to cultivate?
A). Alluvial
B). Black
C). Red
D). Sandy
-- View Answer