Question
Download Solution PDFWhich of the following rivers is INCORRECTLY matched with its respective place of origin?
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is Sutlej - Dal Lake. Key Points
- Sutlej River is incorrectly matched with its respective place of origin, which is mentioned as Dal Lake.
- Sutlej river actually originates from the Rakshastal in Tibet.
- Mahanadi River is correctly matched with its respective place of origin, which is mentioned as Sihawa Mountain.
- Ganga River is correctly matched with its respective place of origin, which is mentioned as Gangotri Glacier.
- Godavari River's. The Godavari River originates in the Western Ghats, near Trimbakeshwar in the Nashik district of Maharashtra.
- Godavari River actually originates from the Brahmagiri Mountain in Maharashtra.
Additional Information
- The key word mentioned in the question is "place of origin", which refers to the exact location where a river originates.
- Mahanadi River originates from the Chhattisgarh region and flows through Odisha, before draining into the Bay of Bengal.
- Sutlej river flows through India and Pakistan, before joining the Chenab river in Pakistan and eventually draining into the Arabian Sea.
- Godavari River is the second longest river in India, after the Ganga, and flows through the states of Maharashtra, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, and Odisha, before draining into the Bay of Bengal.
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