Himachal Pradesh Rivers MCQs (HP GK)
50 MCQs on Himachal Pradesh Rivers (HP GK) with answers. These questions are useful for HPPSC, HP Police, HP Patwari, HP TET, and other competitive exams.
1. Which is the longest river flowing through Himachal Pradesh?
A. Ravi
B. Beas
C. Satluj
D. Chenab
Answer: C. Satluj
2. The Satluj River enters Himachal Pradesh from which place?
A. Shipki La
B. Rohtang Pass
C. Baralacha Pass
D. Kunzum Pass
Answer: A. Shipki La
3. Which river originates from Rohtang Pass?
A. Ravi
B. Beas
C. Satluj
D. Yamuna
Answer: B. Beas
4. Beas River originates from which place?
A. Beas Kund
B. Manimahesh Lake
C. Suraj Tal
D. Chandratal
Answer: A. Beas Kund
5. The Chenab River is formed by the confluence of which two rivers?
A. Ravi and Beas
B. Chandra and Bhaga
C. Beas and Satluj
D. Ravi and Chenab
Answer: B. Chandra and Bhaga
6. The Chenab River originates near which pass in Himachal Pradesh?
A. Rohtang Pass
B. Baralacha La
C. Shipki La
D. Jalori Pass
Answer: B. Baralacha La
7. Ravi River originates from which place?
A. Bara Banghal
B. Chamba region
C. Rohtang Pass
D. Bara Bhangal area of Kangra
Answer: D. Bara Bhangal area of Kangra
8. Which river is also known as Chandrabhaga?
A. Ravi
B. Chenab
C. Beas
D. Satluj
Answer: B. Chenab
9. The Yamuna River forms the boundary between Himachal Pradesh and which state?
A. Punjab
B. Uttarakhand
C. Haryana
D. Rajasthan
Answer: B. Uttarakhand
10. Which river flows through the Kullu Valley?
A. Ravi
B. Chenab
C. Beas
D. Satluj
Answer: C. Beas
11. Pong Dam is built on which river?
A. Ravi
B. Satluj
C. Beas
D. Yamuna
Answer: C. Beas
12. Bhakra Dam is built on which river?
A. Ravi
B. Satluj
C. Chenab
D. Beas
Answer: B. Satluj
13. Nathpa Jhakri Hydropower Project is built on which river?
A. Ravi
B. Satluj
C. Beas
D. Chenab
Answer: B. Satluj
14. Chamera Dam is built on which river?
A. Ravi
B. Chenab
C. Beas
D. Satluj
Answer: A. Ravi
15. Pandoh Dam is built on which river?
A. Beas
B. Ravi
C. Chenab
D. Satluj
Answer: A. Beas
16. Which river flows through Chamba district?
A. Ravi
B. Satluj
C. Beas
D. Yamuna
Answer: A. Ravi
17. The Satluj River flows through which district of Himachal Pradesh?
A. Chamba
B. Kinnaur
C. Kangra
D. Una
Answer: B. Kinnaur
18. Which river flows through Lahaul and Spiti district?
A. Chenab
B. Ravi
C. Beas
D. Yamuna
Answer: A. Chenab
19. The Beas River joins which river in Punjab?
A. Ravi
B. Chenab
C. Satluj
D. Yamuna
Answer: C. Satluj
20. The Satluj River ultimately joins which river in Pakistan?
A. Ravi
B. Indus
C. Chenab
D. Jhelum
Answer: B. Indus
21. Which river forms the Chandra Valley in Himachal Pradesh?
A. Chandra River
B. Ravi
C. Beas
D. Satluj
Answer: A. Chandra River
22. Bhaga River originates from which lake?
A. Suraj Tal
B. Chandratal
C. Renuka Lake
D. Khajjiar Lake
Answer: A. Suraj Tal
23. Chandra River originates from which lake?
A. Chandratal
B. Suraj Tal
C. Renuka Lake
D. Manimahesh Lake
Answer: A. Chandratal
24. Which river forms the Spiti Valley?
A. Spiti River
B. Ravi
C. Beas
D. Satluj
Answer: A. Spiti River
25. Spiti River is a tributary of which river?
A. Ravi
B. Satluj
C. Chenab
D. Beas
Answer: B. Satluj
26. Parvati River is a tributary of which river?
A. Ravi
B. Beas
C. Satluj
D. Chenab
Answer: B. Beas
27. Uhl River is a tributary of which river?
A. Beas
B. Ravi
C. Chenab
D. Satluj
Answer: A. Beas
28. Which river originates from Manimahesh Lake?
A. Ravi
B. Chenab
C. Beas
D. Satluj
Answer: A. Ravi
29. Which river flows near Kaza in Spiti Valley?
A. Ravi
B. Spiti
C. Beas
D. Yamuna
Answer: B. Spiti
30. Which river is called the lifeline of Kullu Valley?
A. Ravi
B. Beas
C. Satluj
D. Chenab
Answer: B. Beas
31. Which river valley is known for apple cultivation in Himachal Pradesh?
A. Satluj Valley
B. Ravi Valley
C. Beas Valley
D. Spiti Valley
Answer: A. Satluj Valley
32. The Ravi River ultimately joins which river?
A. Chenab
B. Indus
C. Satluj
D. Jhelum
Answer: A. Chenab
33. The Chenab River ultimately joins which river system?
A. Indus River System
B. Ganga River System
C. Brahmaputra River System
D. Yamuna River System
Answer: A. Indus River System
34. Which river forms the boundary between Chamba and Kangra in some areas?
A. Ravi
B. Beas
C. Satluj
D. Yamuna
Answer: A. Ravi
35. Which river valley is famous for tourism in Kullu-Manali?
A. Ravi Valley
B. Beas Valley
C. Chenab Valley
D. Satluj Valley
Answer: B. Beas Valley
36. The Parvati Valley is formed by which river?
A. Ravi
B. Parvati
C. Spiti
D. Uhl
Answer: B. Parvati
37. The river Uhl joins which river near Mandi?
A. Ravi
B. Beas
C. Satluj
D. Chenab
Answer: B. Beas
38. The Satluj River originates from which lake in Tibet?
A. Mansarovar Lake
B. Rakshastal Lake
C. Pangong Lake
D. Dal Lake
Answer: B. Rakshastal Lake
39. Which river flows through Shimla district?
A. Satluj
B. Ravi
C. Chenab
D. Yamuna
Answer: A. Satluj
40. The Beas River is a tributary of which river system?
A. Ganga
B. Indus
C. Brahmaputra
D. Yamuna
Answer: B. Indus
41. Which river flows through Bilaspur district?
A. Satluj
B. Ravi
C. Beas
D. Yamuna
Answer: A. Satluj
42. Gobind Sagar Lake is formed on which river?
A. Ravi
B. Satluj
C. Beas
D. Chenab
Answer: B. Satluj
43. Maharana Pratap Sagar is built on which river?
A. Ravi
B. Satluj
C. Beas
D. Chenab
Answer: C. Beas
44. Which river valley separates Lahaul and Spiti from Kullu?
A. Ravi Valley
B. Beas Valley
C. Chenab Valley
D. Satluj Valley
Answer: B. Beas Valley
45. Which river forms the Bhaga Valley?
A. Bhaga River
B. Ravi
C. Spiti
D. Parvati
Answer: A. Bhaga River
46. Which river is known as Vipasha in ancient times?
A. Ravi
B. Beas
C. Satluj
D. Chenab
Answer: B. Beas
47. The ancient name of Ravi River is:
A. Vipasha
B. Iravati
C. Chandrabhaga
D. Shatadru
Answer: B. Iravati
48. The ancient name of Satluj River is:
A. Shatadru
B. Vipasha
C. Iravati
D. Chandrabhaga
Answer: A. Shatadru
49. Which river is called Chandrabhaga in ancient texts?
A. Ravi
B. Chenab
C. Beas
D. Satluj
Answer: B. Chenab
50. Which river basin covers a large part of Himachal Pradesh?
A. Ganga Basin
B. Indus Basin
C. Brahmaputra Basin
D. Godavari Basin
Answer: B. Indus Basin
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