INDIAN GEOGRAPHY

CLIMATE OF INDIA

EL NINO AND SOUTHERN OSCILLATIONS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Consider the following rivers:
A
1 and 4
B
1 and 3
C
1 and 2
D
3 and 4
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Ganga and Brahmaputra rivers build a common delta.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Ganges Brahmaputra Delta, also named Ganges Delta, Sunderban Delta or Bengal Delta is situated in Asia where the Ganges and Brahmaputra rivers discharge into the Bay of Bengal. It is, with a surface area of some 100.000 km2, the world’s largest Delta.

Detailed explanation-3: -The massive Ganges-Brahmaputra delta, in India and Bangladesh, is a tide-dominated delta, shaped by the rise and fall of tides in the Bay of Bengal. Gilbert deltas are formed as rivers deposit large, coarse sediments.

Detailed explanation-4: -The landform created in the lower course of the Ganga-Brahmaputra river is the Sundarban delta. It is home to the Royal Bengal tigers and is the world’s largest and fastest growing delta.

Detailed explanation-5: -The rivers which are involved in the formation of Delta on the East coast plain are Mahanadi, Godavari, Krishna, Kaveri.

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