Which river does NOT form an estuary? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which river does NOT form an estuary?

A. Tapi

B. Narmada

C. Mahanadi

D. Mandovi

Answer: Option C

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Narmada and Tapi flow through rift valleys and empty into the Arabian Sea, forming estuaries. The Mahanadi, however, flows east into the Bay of Bengal and forms a large delta.

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Which of the following is a major river in Central Asia that flows into the Aral Sea?

A. Neither A nor B

B. Syr Darya

C. Both A and B

D. Amu Darya

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Both the Amu Darya and Syr Darya rivers flow into the Aral Sea. They are the two major rivers of Central Asia.

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Which river is known for the 'Tidal Bore' phenomenon?

A. Narmada

B. Godavari

C. Hooghly River

D. Ganga

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
The Hooghly River experiences a tidal bore due to its funnel-shaped estuary.

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The Betwa River is also known as:

A. Sorrow of Bihar

B. Dakshin Ganga

C. Vetravati

D. Ganga of South

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
It is its ancient name.

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