Which include the Ganga river basin states

2016

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A	Uttar Pradesh
B	Uttarakhand
C	Both A & B
D	None of the above

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -About 79% area of Ganga basin is in India. The basin covers 11 states viz., Uttarakhand, U.P., M.P., Rajasthan, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Bihar, West Bengal and Delhi.

Detailed explanation-2: -The river measures 2525 km in length. Uttaranchal, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, and West Bengal flow through the Ganga. It doesn’t flow through Madhya pradesh.

Detailed explanation-3: -The River Ganges emerges in the western Himalayas and flows down across northern India into Bangladesh, where it empties into the Bay of Bengal. Nearly 80% of the Ganges river basin is in India, the rest is in Nepal, China and Bangladesh.

Detailed explanation-4: -Its five headstreams-the Bhagirathi, the Alaknanda, the Mandakini, the Dhauliganga, and the Pindar-all rise in the mountainous region of northern Uttarakhand state.

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