UPSC Geography Drainage Question Bank Drainage

Which of the following are antecedent rivers?

1. Kosi

2. Manas

3. Satluj

4. Beas

5. Jhelum

6. Gandak

Code:

A) 1, 2, 3

B) 2, 3, 4

C) 3, 4, 5

D) 4, 5, 6

Correct Answer: A

Solution :

Kosi, Manas and Satluj originate in north of the main Himalayas and are antecedent rivers whereas the remaining rivers originate in area south of the main Himalayas and are not antecedent rivers.

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UPSC Geography Drainage Question Bank Drainage

question_answer Which of the following are antecedent rivers? 1. Kosi 2. Manas 3. Satluj 4. Beas 5. Jhelum 6. Gandak Code: A) 1, 2, 3 B) 2, 3, 4 C) 3, 4, 5 D) 4, 5, 6

Which of the following are antecedent rivers?

1. Kosi

2. Manas

3. Satluj

4. Beas

5. Jhelum

6. Gandak

Code:

A) 1, 2, 3

B) 2, 3, 4

C) 3, 4, 5

D) 4, 5, 6