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The document is a worksheet for Class 9 Geography focusing on Chapter 3: Drainage, with a total of 40 marks and a time limit of 1 hour. It includes various sections with questions ranging from very short answers to long answer questions, covering topics such as drainage basins, river systems, pollution, and the significance of lakes in India. Additionally, there is a map work section requiring students to mark and label major river systems and lakes in India.

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Worksheet Drainage

The document is a worksheet for Class 9 Geography focusing on Chapter 3: Drainage, with a total of 40 marks and a time limit of 1 hour. It includes various sections with questions ranging from very short answers to long answer questions, covering topics such as drainage basins, river systems, pollution, and the significance of lakes in India. Additionally, there is a map work section requiring students to mark and label major river systems and lakes in India.

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KRISNA COACHING CLASSES

Class 9 Geography Worksheet – Chapter 3: Drainage

Total Marks: 40
Time: 1 Hour

Section A: Very Short Answer Questions (1 mark each × 5 = 5 marks)

1. What is meant by a drainage basin?


2. Define 'water divide' and provide an example. Name the largest freshwater lake in
India.
3. Which river is referred to as the 'Dakshin Ganga'?
4. Identify the river that forms the Dhuandhar Falls in India.

Section B: Short Answer Questions (3 marks each × 5 = 15 marks)

6. Differentiate between Himalayan and Peninsular rivers based on their origin, flow
pattern, and nature.
7. Explain the factors responsible for river pollution in India.
8. Describe the features of the Ganga river system. What are the different drainage
patterns formed by rivers in India? Describe any two.
9. Discuss the significance of lakes in India.

Section C: Long Answer Questions (5 marks each × 2 = 10 marks)

11. Explain the course of the Brahmaputra river system in India and its unique features.
12. Discuss the role of rivers in the Indian economy, highlighting their importance in
agriculture, industry, and transportation.

Section D: Map Work (5 marks)

13. On the outline map of India, mark and label the following:

 The Himalayan River Systems: Indus, Ganga, and Brahmaputra


 The Peninsular Rivers: Narmada, Tapi, Godavari, Krishna, and KaveriLakes: Wular,
Chilika, Sambhar, and Vembanad

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