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Geography GK · Q99

Indian Rivers, Lakes And Water

Competitive Exams · Geography GK · question 99

Q99

Which from the following rivers does not originate in Indian territory?

A.
Mahanadi
B.
Brahmaputra
Answer
C.
Ravi
D.
Chenab

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
The Brahamputra river originates from Chenayundung glacier near lake Mansarovar in Tibet. It is known by different names in different regions. Region - Local Name
Tibet - Tsangpo
Chinese Tarlung - Zangbo Jiang
Bengal(Bangladesh) - Jamuna