GK
INDIAN GEOGRAPHY
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Question
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One of two rivers that gets its source high up in the Himalayas from glaciers and snow.
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Indus River
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Narmada River
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Godavari River
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The Ganges (Ganga) River is a sacred body of water to Hindus that begins high in the Himalaya Mountains and empties out into the Bay of Bengal. The surrounding river basin has a population of more than four hundred million people.
Detailed explanation-2: -The two rivers that defined the Indus River Valley civilization are the Indus River and the Ghaggar-Hakra River. While both run roughly parallel to each other through a wide river valley, they are very different rivers.
Detailed explanation-3: -The other Himalayan tributaries of the Indus include Gilgit, Garstang, Dras, Shiger, and Hunza.
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