A river alongwith its tributaries is called

• Drainage

• Drainage System

• Water divide

• River System

What is meant by water divide? Give an example.

Why does the Brahmaputra in its Tibetan part has less silt, despite a longer course?

State some economic benefits of rivers and lakes.

Below are given names of a few lakes of India. Group them under two categories natural and created by human beings.

(a) Wular (b) Dal (c) Nainital (d) Bhimtal (e) Gobind Sagar (f) Loktak (g) Barapani (h) Chilka (i) Sambhar (j) Rana Partap Sagar (k) Nizam Sagar (l) Pulicat (m) Nagarjuna Sagar (n) HiraKund.

Discuss the significant difference between the Himalayan and Peninsular rivers.

Compare the east flowing and the west flowing rivers of the Peninsular Plateau.

Which is the largest river basin in India?

Which is the longest river of India?

The drainage system with branches resemble a tree

The Ganga and The Yamuna rivers meet at