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Which river is called Yarlung Tsangpo in Tibet region and Jamuna in Bangladesh?
A
Yamuna
B
Ganga
C
Son
D
NOTA
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Brahmaputra is a trans-boundary river which flows through Tibet, Northeastern India, and Bangladesh. It is also known as the Yarlung Tsangpo in Tibetan, the Siang/Dihang River in Arunachali, Luit in Assamese, and Jamuna River in Bangla.

Detailed explanation-2: -Brahmaputra River, Bengali Jamuna, Tibetan Tsangpo, Chinese (Pinyin) Yarlung Zangbo Jiang or (Wade-Giles romanization) Ya-lu-tsang-pu Chiang, major river of Central and South Asia.

Detailed explanation-3: -It is known as the Yarlung Tsangpo River in Tibet, the Brahmaputra, Lohit, Siang, and Dihang in India, and the Jamuna in Bangladesh.

Detailed explanation-4: -After reaching Assam, the river is known as Brahmaputra.

Detailed explanation-5: -The Brahmaputra river is a Himalayan river which originates in Tibet. It is also known as the TsangPo river in Tibet.

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