GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

Detailed explanation-1: -The Sharda River, also called Kali River and Mahakali River, originates at Kalapani in the Himalayas at an elevation of 3, 600 m (11, 800 ft) in the Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand, India. It flows along Nepal’s western border with India and has a basin area of 14, 871 km2 (5, 742 sq mi).

Detailed explanation-2: -The Gandaki River, also known as the Narayani and the Gandak, is one of the major rivers in Nepal and a left bank tributary of the Ganges in India. Its total catchment area amounts to 46, 300 km2 (17, 900 sq mi), most of it in Nepal. In the Nepal Himalayas, it is notable for its deep canyon.