INDIAN GEOGRAPHY

PHYSIOGRAPHIC DIVISION OF INDIA

NORTHEN PLALNS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The main tributary of river Satluj is-
A
Ravi
B
Chenab
C
Beas
D
Jhelum
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The important tributaries of the Satluj River are the Soel khad, Alseed khad, Ali khad, Gamrola khad, Ghambhar khad, Seer khad, Sukhar khad, Sarhali khad, and Lunkar khad. The total geographical area of Satluj River up to Bhakra dam is about 56, 980 km2, of which about 37, 153 km2 lies in Tibet.

Detailed explanation-2: -Finally the Beas joins the river Sutlej at the south-western boundary of Kapurthala district of Punjab after a total course of 470 kilometres (290 mi). The chief tributaries are Bain, Banganga, Luni and Uhal.

Detailed explanation-3: -The major tributaries of the Beas River are Bain, Banganga, Luni, and Uhaul, along with Banner, Chakki, Gaj, Harla, Mamuni, Parbati, Patlikuhlal, Sohan, Suki, and Tirthan. The Sutlej enters into Pakistan and joins the Chenab River, which later flows into the Indus River.

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