Which lake is a 'soda' lake located in Maharashtra? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which lake is a 'soda' lake located in Maharashtra?
A. Pulicat
B. Lonar
C. Chilika
D. Sambhar
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Lonar Lake is a unique saline-soda lake that is highly alkaline.

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Which of the following is a major river in Russia that flows into the Arctic Ocean?
A. Dnieper
B. Don
C. Volga
D. Lena

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
The Lena River flows into the Laptev Sea, part of the Arctic Ocean. It is one of the major rivers of Siberia.[reference:122]

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What is an 'Endorheic Basin'?
A. A basin that drains into the ocean
B. A closed drainage basin that retains water and allows no outflow to other external bodies of water
C. A basin formed by glaciers
D. A basin with no rain

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
An endorheic basin is a drainage basin that retains water and allows no outflow to other external bodies of water, such as oceans or rivers. The Caspian Sea and the Dead Sea are examples.

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The Ganges River originates from which glacier?
A. Zemu Glacier
B. Pindari Glacier
C. Siachen Glacier
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Correct Answer: Option D


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The Ganges River originates from the Gangotri Glacier in the Indian state of Uttarakhand. The glacier is located in the Himalayas.

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