GK
INDIAN GEOGRAPHY
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Question
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The name of the largest river in this region?
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Tapi River
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Luni
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Indus River
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Sutlej River
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The Luni is the largest river in the Thar Desert of northwest India. It originates in the Pushkar valley of the Aravalli Range, near Ajmer, passes through the southeastern portion of the Thar Desert, and ends in the marshy lands of Rann of Kutch in Gujarat, after travelling a distance of 495 km (308 mi).
Detailed explanation-2: -Luni is the only large river in the Indian desert region.
Detailed explanation-3: -The sand is moveable here due to strong winds. It receives sediments from the plains and the nearby coastal region. Luni is the only river which flows from it in the Southern Region. It is a saline river as the salt content in this river is very excessive.
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