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