River Jhelum MCQs – Geography of Jammu & Kashmir 30 min Score: 0 Attempted: 0/30 Subscribe 1. River Jhelum originates from: (A) Pir Panjal Range (B) Verinag Spring (C) Nanga Parbat (D) Karakoram Range 2. River Jhelum flows through: (A) Ladakh (B) Thar Desert (C) Kashmir Valley (D) Deccan Plateau 3. The old name of River Jhelum is: (A) Chenab (B) Ravi (C) Indus (D) Vitasta 4. River Jhelum is a tributary of: (A) Indus River (B) Ravi River (C) Sutlej River (D) Yamuna River 5. River Jhelum enters Pakistan from: (A) Sialkot (B) Karachi (C) Lahore (D) Muzaffarabad 6. River Jhelum is mainly found in: (A) Punjab plains (B) Sindh desert (C) Jammu & Kashmir region (D) Balochistan plateau 7. The length of River Jhelum is approximately: (A) 300 km (B) 725 km (C) 450 km (D) 1000 km 8. River Jhelum finally merges into: (A) Arabian Sea (B) Rann of Kutch (C) Bay of Bengal (D) Indus River at Trimmu 9. River Jhelum flows through which major city in Kashmir: (A) Quetta (B) Delhi (C) Srinagar (D) Peshawar 10. River Jhelum is part of: (A) Ganga Basin (B) Indus River System (C) Brahmaputra System (D) Godavari System 11. River Jhelum is important for: (A) Desert formation (B) Mining (C) Irrigation and agriculture (D) Oil production 12. The Jhelum River is known for: (A) Dry riverbed (B) Meandering course (C) Underground flow (D) Salty water 13. River Jhelum flows in which direction initially: (A) East to West (B) South to North (C) North to South (D) West to East 14. The valley through which Jhelum flows is called: (A) Indus Valley (B) Potohar Plateau (C) Thar Valley (D) Kashmir Valley 15. River Jhelum is fed mainly by: (A) Ocean water (B) Rainforests (C) Snow and glaciers (D) Groundwater only 16. The Jhelum River is a part of which geographical study: (A) Political geography (B) Physical geography (C) Human geography (D) Economic policy 17. River Jhelum is important for generating: (A) Nuclear energy (B) Hydroelectric power (C) Solar energy (D) Wind energy 18. River Jhelum is located in: (A) South India (B) West Africa (C) North India and Pakistan (D) Central Europe 19. The Jhelum River passes through which lake area: (A) Dal Lake region (B) Chilika Lake (C) Manchar Lake (D) Wular Lake region 20. River Jhelum is known in ancient texts as: (A) Saraswati (B) Ganga (C) Vitasta (D) Yamuna 21. River Jhelum is part of which mountain region catchment: (A) Himalayas (B) Aravalli (C) Western Ghats (D) Vindhya 22. The Jhelum River is mainly a: (A) Seasonal river (B) Saline river (C) Dry river (D) Perennial river 23. River Jhelum is significant for: (A) Kashmir agriculture system (B) Desert farming (C) Sea transport (D) Industrial cooling only 24. River Jhelum is joined by which major river system later: (A) Nile system (B) Indus River system (C) Amazon system (D) Ganga system 25. The main valley of Jhelum River is: (A) Indus Valley (B) Kashmir Valley (C) Hunza Valley (D) Swat Valley 26. River Jhelum flows through: (A) Plateaus only (B) Only deserts (C) Coastal areas (D) High mountains and plains 27. The water of River Jhelum is mainly: (A) Freshwater (B) Salty (C) Acidic (D) Polluted only 28. River Jhelum supports: (A) Human settlements and agriculture (B) Only industry (C) Only forests (D) Only deserts 29. River Jhelum is located in which climatic region: (A) Tropical desert (B) Polar (C) Temperate Himalayan (D) Equatorial 30. River Jhelum is an important part of: (A) Amazon Basin (B) Ganga Basin (C) Mekong Basin (D) Indus River Basin