Which of the following is true about seasonal river, Ghaggar?
1. Originates from the lower slopes of Himalayas.
2. Believed to be a part of Saraswati river.
3. Enters the Punjab near Mubarakpur.
4. Causes flood in Punjab.
A. 2 and 3
B. 1 and 4
C. 1, 2 and 3
D. All of the above
Answer: Option C
Solution (By Examveda Team)
Ghaggar river originates in the form of a seasonal stream from the lower slopes of Himalayas in Sarahan area of Sirmaur district. It is believed to be a part of Saraswati river. It enters the Punjab plains near Mubarakpur. The fourth statement is incorrect.Related Questions on Punjab
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