UPSC Geography Drainage Question Bank Drainage

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    Which of the following river basins is totally in India?

    A)  Satluj                          

    B)  Beas

    C)  Ravi                            

    D)  Jhelum

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

     The upper courses of the Satluj, Ravi and Jhelum lie in India and their lower courses are in Pakistan. The Satluj river rises from Manasarovar-Rakas and flows in Tibet for a long distance. Beas is the only river of the Indus river system which lies in India. It joins the Satluj river at Hariike in Punjab near the Indo-Pak-border.


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