- 1. In which country is the Ganges River located?
A) India
B) China
C) Nepal
D) Bangladesh
- 2. Which mountain range is the source of the Ganges River?
A) Rocky
B) Alps
C) Himalayas
D) Andes
- 3. Which city is located at the mouth of the Ganges River?
A) Delhi
B) Varanasi
C) Kolkata
D) Dhaka
- 4. Which city is often considered the spiritual capital of India due to its location on the Ganges River?
A) Mumbai
B) Jaipur
C) Delhi
D) Varanasi
- 5. What is the important festival associated with the Ganges River?
A) Holi
B) Diwali
C) Navratri
D) Ganga Dussehra
- 6. What is the Ganges River known as in Hindi?
A) Yamuna
B) Ganga
C) Brahmaputra
D) Godavari
- 7. What is the major environmental issue facing the Ganges River?
A) Overfishing
B) Deforestation
C) Climate change
D) Pollution
- 8. What is the highest peak in the Himalayas and serves as the source of the Ganges River?
A) Everest
B) Annapurna
C) Gangotri
D) K2
- 9. Which historical figure is traditionally credited with performing the ritual that brought the Ganges River to Earth?
A) Akbar the Great
B) Bhagiratha
C) Ashoka the Great
D) Mahatma Gandhi
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