General Knowledge – Lakes in India
Q1. Which pair of lake locations is given incorrectly?
Correct Answer: A. Kolayat Lake is not in Jodhpur
Q2. In the Thar Desert, what are the lakes/depressions called that leave salt when dried up?
Correct Answer: C. Playas
Q3. Which lake is situated on the border of India and China?
Correct Answer: B. Pangong Lake
Q4. Which is the largest saltwater lagoon/lake located on the Eastern coast of India?
Correct Answer: A. Chilika Lake
Q5. Which is the world’s largest basaltic impact crater lake found in India?
Correct Answer: A. Lonar Lake
Q6. Which is the largest freshwater lake in India?
Correct Answer: C. Wular Lake
Q7. What is the unique feature of Loktak Lake in Manipur?
Correct Answer: A. It has a floating national park
Q8. Where is Kolleru Lake located?
Correct Answer: B. Andhra Pradesh
Q9. Which lake is known as the “Queen of Lakes” (in Kerala and India)?
Correct Answer: C. Sasthamcotta Lake
Q10. In which place do you find Badkhal Lake?
Correct Answer: A. Faridabad, Haryana
Q11. Kanwar Lake holds the title of the largest oxbow lake in India; in which state is it located?
Correct Answer: A. Bihar
Q12. Which of these is a crater lake?
Correct Answer: C. Lonar Lake
Q13. Which lake lies on the border of Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu?
Correct Answer: B. Pulicat Lake
Q14. Where is Lake Pichola located?
Correct Answer: B. Udaipur, Rajasthan
Q15. What is found inside Sambhar Lake in Rajasthan?
Correct Answer: C. Salt