ECOLOGY
ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES
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Question
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The two most important rivers in India
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Indian, Indus
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Bengal, Indian
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Ganges, Indus
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Ganges, Arabian
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The Indus basin has the largest number of glaciers (3500), whereas the Ganges and Brahmaputra basins contain about 1000 and 660 glaciers, respectively. The Ganges is the largest river system in India. However, these rivers are just three among many. Other examples are Narmada, Tapathi, and Godavari.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Godavari is the second largest river in India after Ganga. It is the largest river in peninsular India and known as the ‘Dakshina Ganga’.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Ganges, Indus, and the Brahmaputra are the three largest rivers flowing in and through India. They are responsible for providing water for most of the 1.3 billion people living in the country.
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