GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

INDIAN GEOGRAPHY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is aTrans-Himalayan river?
A
Ganga
B
Yamuna
C
Sutlej
D
Ravi
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Detailed Solution. The correct answer is Sutej. The Himalayan ranges that are immediately north of the Great Himalayan range are known as The Trans Himalayas . The Indus, the Sutlej, and the Brahmaputra are Trans-Himalayan rivers.

Detailed explanation-2: -We can divide the Himalayan rivers and the Peninsular rivers into two groups. The main Himalayan rivers are Indus, Ganga, and Brahmaputra. The Indus River rises in Tibet, near Lake Mansarovar and flows west, entering India in Ladakh. Its length is 2900 km and a little over a third is in India.

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