SSC
INDIAN GEOGRAPHY
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Which of the following rivers is not part of ‘Panchnad’?
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The Ravi
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The Indus
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The Chenab
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The Jhelum
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The correct answer is The Indus.
Detailed explanation-2: -All of them originate across the Himalayas, and flow into the Indian states. They are Ravi, Jhelum, Satluj, Beas and Chenab. Clearly, Indus is not one of the five.
Detailed explanation-3: -The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Teesta. The Indus Waters Treaty is signed between India and Pakistan on 19 September 1960, mediated by the World Bank. The Indus system consists of the main Indus River, Jhelum, Chenab, Ravi, Beas, and Sutlej.
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