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Tso Moriri Wetland Conservation Reserve is located in
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Answer: Option A
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Tso Moriri lake is located in Changtang area and is a beautiful lake, also considered sacred. The lake is about 28 km in length, 4 - 6 km wide and 248 feet in depth. It is also designated as Tso Moriri Wetland Conservation Reserve.
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Which river originates in the Machoi glacier near the Zoji La pass?
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Answer: Option A
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Drass river originates from Machoi glacier near Zoji La pass. Its total length is about 86 km and flows through Kargil district of Ladakh.
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Which lake is situated in East of Srinagar?
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Answer: Option A
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Dal lake is situated in the East of Srinagar. The lake covers 18 square km area which makes it the second largest lake in the Union Territory.
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Name the river which originates from the Kolahoi glacier in the North-Western Himalayan range.
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Answer: Option C
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Liddar river originates from the Kolahoi glacier in the North-Western Himalayan range about 26 km North from Pahalgam in Jammu and Kashmir.
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Which one of the following is the largest freshwater lake in India?
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Answer: Option A
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Wular lake is situated in Bandipore district in Northern part of Kashmir valley, 32 km North-West of Srinagar. It lies between the towns of Sopore and Bandipore. It is the largest freshwater lake in India, which covers an area of about 200 square km. It is 24 km long and 10 km wide.
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Which lake is known as 'Jewel in the Crown of Kashmir'?
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Answer: Option A
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Dal lake is about 8 km in length and 6.4 km in width. It is also known as Jewel in the Crown of Kashmir or Srinagar's Jewel. This lake is one of the most beautiful lakes of India and attracts national as well as international tourists.
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The Kishanganga river meets the Jhelum river at
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Answer: Option C
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Kishanganga river flows through Gurez, Keran and Karnah mountain tracks and joins the Jhelum river at Domel (Muzaffarabad in PoK).
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Chenab river enters into Jammu and Kashmir at which district of the Jammu region?
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Answer: Option B
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The ancient name of the Chenab river is Asikni. It assumes the name Chenab when it enters into Jammu and Kashmir near Paddar at Kishtwar and cross Doda, Ramban and Reasi districts.
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Naaz and Bhinni Nala are the tributaries of
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Answer: Option A
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Ujh river originates from the Domal structure of Seojdhar range in the Middle Himalayas. It is the second most important river of Kathua district after Ravi river. It covers a length of 65 km in Kathua district of Jammu region. Important tributaries of this river are Naaz and Bhinni Nala.
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In the lower area of Jammu region, Warwan river is known as
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Answer: Option A
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In the lower areas of Jammu region, Marusudar river is known as the Warwan. It flows in North to South direction. Its catchment area is almost fan shaped.