WORLD CIVILIZATION

CIVILIZATION

INDUS VALLEY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The two major rivers in India are
A
Nile and Ganges
B
Nile and Tigris
C
Ganges and Indus
D
Euphrates and Indus
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The major Himalayan Rivers are the Indus, Ganges, and Brahmaputra . These rivers are long, and are joined by many large and important tributaries.

Detailed explanation-2: -The five major rivers of India are Ganga, Yamuna, Indus, Godavari and Brahmaputra.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Indus and the Ganges are the two great Rivers which originate in the Himalayas/ Trans-Himalayas and all the Rivers of the Western and Central Himalayas drain into either of these two Rivers.

Detailed explanation-4: -While the Indus and the Ganges are cross-border rivers, the Indus is also a trans-Himalayan river of South and Central Asia. Indus river originates from Tibet near Lake Mansarovar. Whereas the Ganges River originates from the Gangotri Glacier. The Indus River springs in Tibet, close to Lake Mansarovar.

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