GK
HIMACHAL PRADESH
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Question
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Which of the following groups of rivers originate from the Himachal mountains?
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Beas, Ravi and Chenab
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Ravi, Chenab and Jhelum
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Sutlej, Beas and Ravi
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Sutlej, Ravi and Jhelum
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Groups of rivers originate from the Himachal mountains are Beas, Ravi and Chenab.
Detailed explanation-2: -The drainage system of Himachal Pradesh has five rivers-the Chandrabhaga or Chenab, the Sutlej, Ravi, Yamuna, and the Beas. These are perennial rivers fed either by a glacier or rainfall.
Detailed explanation-3: -To name a few, River Ravi, Beas, and Chandra Bhaga originate from the Himalayan highlands of Himachal Pradesh form a river system of Himachal Pradesh. Collectively, all these rivers form a huge catchment area that spreads from the state of J&K to Punjab.
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