SSC MTS EXAM

Detailed explanation-1: -Dhansiri is a tributary of the Bramhaputra River. Dhansiri originates from the Laisang peak of Nagaland and flows through the Golaghat District of Assam and the Dimapur District of Nagaland and finally joins the Brahmaputra river at Dhansirimukh.

Detailed explanation-2: -In this chapter, Subansiri River, the largest tributary of Brahmaputra River, has been discussed. Subansiri River is the right northern bank and longest tributary of Brahmaputra River (Sarkar et al. 2012). The name Subansiri originates from the fact that this river was a potential site for gold mining in the past.

Detailed explanation-3: -Note: Brahmaputra’s right bank tributaries include Kameng River, Manas River, Beki River, Raidak River, Jaldhaka River, Teesta River, Subansiri River. Its left bank tributaries include Nyang River, Lohit River, Dhansiri River and Kolong River. On entering Bangladesh, Brahmaputra is known as Jamuna.