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Geography GK · Q488

Miscellaneous World Geography

Competitive Exams · Geography GK · question 488

Q488

Cut off loops of rivers are known as

A.
Bajada
B.
Meanders
C.
Oxbow lake
Answer
D.
Levee

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
Cut off loops of rivers are known as Oxbow lake. Cut off, in a river, shortcut across a meander (q.v.). loop that shortens and straightens the course of the stream.