River Beas MCQs

1. The Beas River originates from which region?
   • A) Tibet
   • B) Himachal Pradesh
   • C) Jammu and Kashmir
   • D) Punjab
   Answer: B) Himachal Pradesh
2. Which river is a major tributary of the Beas River?
   • A) Chenab River
   • B) Ravi River
   • C) Jhelum River
   • D) Sutlej River
   Answer: D) Sutlej River
3. The Beas River flows through which countries?
   • A) India only
   • B) Pakistan only
   • C) India and Pakistan
   • D) India and China
   Answer: A) India only
4. Which major city in India is located along the Beas River?
   • A) Amritsar
   • B) Chandigarh
   • C) Shimla
   • D) Delhi
   Answer: A) Amritsar
5. What is the primary use of the Beas River in India?
   • A) Hydroelectric power
   • B) Drinking water supply
   • C) Irrigation
   • D) Transportation
   Answer: C) Irrigation
6. Which dam is constructed on the Beas River?
   • A) Tarbela Dam
   • B) Bhakra Dam
   • C) Sutlej Dam
   • D) Pong Dam
   Answer: D) Pong Dam
7. The Beas River is a part of which major river system in South Asia?
   • A) Ganges River System
   • B) Brahmaputra River System
   • C) Indus River System
   • D) Yamuna River System
   Answer: C) Indus River System
8. The Beas River joins which river as a tributary?
   • A) Ganges River
   • B) Yamuna River
   • C) Chenab River
   • D) Sutlej River
   Answer: D) Sutlej River
9. Which historical site is located near the Beas River?
   • A) Mohenjo-Daro
   • B) Harappa
   • C) Taxila
   • D) Bhimbetka
   Answer: C) Taxila
10. The Beas River is named after which figure from Hindu mythology?
    • A) Lord Krishna
    • B) Sage Vyasa
    • C) Lord Rama
    • D) Sage Vishwamitra
    Answer: B) Sage Vyasa

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