Solve this crossword puzzle with the help of given clues.

(i) On an outline map of India mark and label the following rivers: Ganga, Satluj, Damodar, Krishna, Narmada, Tapi, Mahanadi, and Brahmaputra.

Why are rivers important for the country’s economy?

Compare the east flowing and the west-flowing rivers of the Peninsular plateau.

Discuss the significant difference between the Himalayan and the Peninsular rivers.

Below are given names of a few lakes in India. Group them under two categories – natural and created by human beings.

Answer the following questions briefly. (i) What is meant by a water divide? Give an example.

(i) In which of the following states is the Wular lake located? (A) Rajasthan (B) Uttar Pradesh (C) Punjab (D) Jammu and Kashmir

Make a list of natural and artificial lakes with the help of the atlas.

Why lakes of large extent are called seas like the Caspian, the Dead and the Aral seas?

Which river has the largest basin in India.