CIVILIZATION
INDUS VALLEY
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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It is located in Santacruz
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It is located in Delhi
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It is located in Rajasthan
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The Indus River originates near the Mansarovar Lake in the Tibetan plateau, on the northern slopes of the Kailash Mountain Range.
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Indus River originates in the Kailash Range, about 100 kilometres north of Mansarovar Lake. Hence, this option is correct.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Indus River originates in Tibet and follows a circuitous route southward through the Himalaya Mountains to the Arabian Sea, emptying into the ocean southeast of the coastal city of Karachi.
Detailed explanation-3: -The river rises in the southwestern Tibet Autonomous Region of China near Lake Mapam at an elevation of about 18, 000 feet (5, 500 metres). For about 200 miles (320 km) it flows northwest, crossing the southeastern boundary of the disputed Kashmir region at about 15, 000 feet (4, 600 metres).
Detailed explanation-4: -The Indus river originates near Mansarovar lake in Tibet. The river enters India, from Tibet, through Ladakh. and it drains into the Arabian Sea.
Detailed explanation-5: -The Indus River originates near the Mansarovar Lake in the Tibetan plateau, on the northern slopes of the Kailash Mountain Range. Mt. Kailash is the tallest summit of the Kailash range.