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River Jhelum MCQs – Geography of Jammu & Kashmir

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




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