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Question

Which of the following rivers have almost the same point of beginning?

  1. Brahmaputra and Ganga
  2. Tapi and Beas
  3. Brahmaputra and Indus
  4. Indus and Ganga

Answer:

Option C: Brahmaputra and Indus

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Brahmaputra and Indus”.

Both the Indus and the Brahmaputra originate near the Mansarovar Lake and Mount Kailash in Tibet Autonomous Region of China.