Q251
In ancient time, the Chambal river was also known as
A.
Vetrawati
B.
Charmavati
AnswerC.
Kerawati
D.
None of the above
Answer: Option B
Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
The ancient name of the Chambal was Charmanvati, meaning the river on whose banks leather is dried. In due course of time, this river became famous as the river of 'charman' and was named as Charmanvati.