SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

INDIAN GEOGRAPHY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
National waterways 1 runs from haldia to prayagraj across 3 river system.. Which river does not belong to that
A
Branhaputra
B
Ganga
C
Bhagirathi
D
Hoogly
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -NW-1 stretch is defined as Ganga-Bhagirathi-Hooghly river system from Allahabad to Haldia (1620km). This waterway is declared as National Waterway in 1986.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Ganga-Bhagirathi-Hooghly river system between Haldia (Sagar) and Allahabad (1620 km) was declared as National Waterway-1 (NW-1) in 1986.

Detailed explanation-3: -The National Waterway 1 or NW1 is located in India and runs from Haldia (Sagar) to Allahabad across the Ganges, Bhagirathi and Hooghly river systems. It is 1620 km long, making it the longest waterway in India, NW1 passess through Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand and West Bengal.

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