1.The Ghaghara originates from the Mapchachungo glacier in the Himalayas.
2.It forms a deep gorge at Shishapani before entering the plains.
3.It merges with the Ganga at Allahabad after receiving the Sarda River.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
The correct answer is Only 1 and 2.
Allahabad is famously known as the site where the Yamuna River merges with the Ganga (forming the Triveni Sangam). Therefore, this statement is incorrect due to the wrong location of the confluence. Based on the analysis of each statement: Statement 1 is correct. Therefore, the statements that are correct are 1 and 2.
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Which one of the following lakes in India has a large quantity of a substance found in the Moon?
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‘Ong’ and ‘Tel’ are tributaries of the river ______.
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i. Alamatti dam is on the Cauveri river.
ii. Mettur dam is on the Krishna river.
iii. Gandhi Sagar Reservoir is on the Chambal river.
Which of the statement given above is/are correct ?
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