GK
INDIAN GEOGRAPHY
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Question
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Punjab and Haryana plains in India are irrigated with water from the rivers ____
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Jhelum, Beas, and Sutlej
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Ravi, Yamuna, and Sutlej
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Ravi, Beas, and Brahmputra
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Ravi, Beas, and Sutlej
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The plains of Punjab have been formed by the interplay of five tributaries of Indus-Jhelum, Chenab, Ravi, Beas and Satluj. These five rivers are the reason why this region is called Punjab.
Detailed explanation-2: -The plain is slightly undulating, sloping from 2, 140 feet (650 metres) in the northeast to 700 feet (200 metres) in the southeast. The Ravi, Beas, Sutlej, and Yamuna are perennial rivers.
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