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Q.

A river drains the water collected from a specific area, which is called its ______.

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a

Watershed

b

Drainage basin 

c

Catchment area

d

Drainage system

answer is C.

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Detailed Solution

  • The flow of water through well-defined channels is known as ‘drainage’ and the network of such channels is called a ‘drainage system’.
  • A river drains the water collected from a specific area, which is called its ‘catchment area’.
  • An area drained by a river and its tributaries is called a drainage basin.
  • The boundary line separating one drainage basin from the other is known as the watershed.
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