From the serene Himalayas to the sun-drenched coasts, India boasts a diverse range of breathtaking lakes. But how well do you know these hidden gems? Test your knowledge with this exciting GK MCQ quiz!
1. Which state is home to the largest freshwater lake in India?
(a) Jammu & Kashmir
(b) Rajasthan
(c) Himachal Pradesh
(d) Assam
Answer: (a)
2. What unique feature makes Loktak Lake in Manipur famous?
(a) Its abundance of migratory birds
(b) Its turquoise-colored water
(c) Its floating "phumdis" made from phragmites
(d) Its volcanic origin
Answer: (c)
3. Dal Lake is synonymous with which city?
(a) Delhi
(b) Agra
(c) Jaipur
(d) Srinagar
Answer: (d)
4. Which lake was formed by a meteorite impact?
(a) Lonar Crater Lake
(b) Naini Lake
(c) Chilika Lake
(d) Sambhar Salt Lake
Answer: (a)
5. What kind of water does the Chilika Lake hold?
(a) Freshwater
(b) Saltwater
(c) Brackish water
(d) Thermal water
Answer: (c)
6. Which lake is known as the "Queen of Lakes" in Kerala?
(a) Vembanad Lake
(b) Ashtamudi Lake
(c) Sasthamkotta Lake
(d) Periyar Lake
Answer: (c)
7. Kanwar Lake holds the title of the largest oxbow lake in India. In which state can you find it?
(a) Bihar
(b) Rajasthan
(c) Uttar Pradesh
(d) Madhya Pradesh
Answer: (c)
8. Sambhar Salt Lake is a major supplier of which mineral?
(a) Iron ore
(b) Salt
(c) Coal
(d) Gold
Answer: (b)
9. The Manasbal Lake, known for its depth, is located in which Himalayan state?
(a) Jammu & Kashmir
(b) Himachal Pradesh
(c) Uttarakhand
(d) Sikkim
Answer: (a)
10. The Pookode Lake, known for its scenic beauty, holds the title of the smallest lake in India. Where is it located?
(a) Kerala
(b) Tamil Nadu
(c) Karnataka
(d) Goa
Answer: (a)
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