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Rivers of Jammu & Kashmir – GK Questions & Answers

Rivers of Jammu & Kashmir – GK Questions & Answers

1. Q: Which is the largest river of Jammu & Kashmir?
A: Jhelum River


2. Q: Jhelum River originates from which famous spring in Kashmir?
A: Verinag Spring (Anantnag district)


3. Q: The Jhelum River is also called by which local name in Kashmir?
A: Vyeth (or Vitasta)


4. Q: Which river is known as the “lifeline of Kashmir Valley”?
A: Jhelum River


5. Q: Chenab River originates from which place?
A: Bara Lacha Pass (Himachal Pradesh)


6. Q: Which two rivers form the Chenab River?
A: Chandra & Bhaga Rivers


7. Q: Which river is also called “Chandrabhaga”?
A: Chenab River


8. Q: The famous Salal Dam is built on which river in J&K?
A: Chenab River


9. Q: Which river is also known as “Asikni” in ancient texts?
A: Chenab River


10. Q: Ravi River flows through which district of Jammu & Kashmir?
A: Kathua


11. Q: Ravi River originates from which place?
A: Rohtang Pass (Himachal Pradesh)


12. Q: Which river forms the natural boundary between India and Pakistan in J&K?
A: Ravi River


13. Q: Which river is the main tributary of the Jhelum River in Kashmir?
A: Lidder River


14. Q: Lidder River originates from which glacier?
A: Kolahoi Glacier


15. Q: Which river flows through Pahalgam, a famous tourist place?
A: Lidder River


16. Q: Which river is also called the “Suran River”?
A: Suran River (flows in Poonch district)


17. Q: Which river is called “Madhumati” in Bandipora district?
A: Madhumati River


18. Q: Which river flows through Kishtwar district and is known for hydro projects?
A: Chenab River


19. Q: Which river is called the “Vanshadhara” in ancient texts?
A: Tawi River


20. Q: Tawi River originates from which glacier?
A: Kailash Kund Glacier (Bhadarwah, Doda)


21. Q: Tawi River flows through which major city of J&K?
A: Jammu City


22. Q: Which river is called the “Surya Putri” (Daughter of Sun) in Jammu?
A: Tawi River


23. Q: Which river flows through Rajouri district?
A: Rajouri (Ans) River


24. Q: Which river flows through Uri sector before entering Pakistan?
A: Jhelum River


25. Q: Which river passes near Mughal Road in Poonch?
A: Poonch River


26. Q: Which river is the tributary of the Chenab flowing through Bhaderwah?
A: Neeru River


27. Q: Which river is formed by the confluence of Suru & Drass rivers?
A: Indus River (in Ladakh)


28. Q: The Indus River enters India through which region of J&K?
A: Ladakh (Demchok area)


29. Q: Which river is a major tributary of Indus in Ladakh flowing through Kargil?
A: Suru River


30. Q: Which glacier is the source of the Suru River?
A: Panzella Glacier


31. Q: Which river is also known as “Sind” in Kashmir?
A: Sindh River (in Ganderbal)


32. Q: Sindh River originates from which glacier?
A: Machoi Glacier (near Sonamarg)


33. Q: Which river joins the Jhelum near Shadipora in Kashmir?
A: Sindh River


34. Q: Which river is the boundary river between Kathua and Pathankot (Punjab)?
A: Ravi River


35. Q: Which river is famous for the Dul Hasti Hydroelectric Project?
A: Chenab River


36. Q: Baglihar Dam is located on which river?
A: Chenab River


37. Q: Kishanganga River is also known by which other name?
A: Neelum River


38. Q: Kishanganga River originates from which glacier?
A: Krishansar Lake (near Sonamarg)


39. Q: Kishanganga Hydroelectric Project is built on which river?
A: Kishanganga (Neelum) River


40. Q: Which river flows through Kupwara district before entering Pakistan?
A: Kishanganga (Neelum) River


41. Q: Which river is a tributary of Jhelum flowing from Shopian district?
A: Rambiara River


42. Q: Which river flows from Anantnag district and joins the Jhelum?
A: Bringi River


43. Q: Which river flows through the Lolab Valley?
A: Pohru River


44. Q: Which river is famous for trout fishing in Kashmir?
A: Lidder River


45. Q: Which river flows near the shrine of Mata Vaishno Devi?
A: Banganga River


46. Q: Which river flows through Akhnoor area in Jammu?
A: Chenab River


47. Q: Which river joins the Jhelum at Sopore?
A: Pohru River


48. Q: Which river joins Jhelum near Khanabal (Anantnag)?
A: Lidder River


49. Q: Which river flows through Bhaderwah town?
A: Neeru River


50. Q: Which is the longest river in Jammu province?
A: Chenab River

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