Civil Services Prep

Prelims MCQ · Geography

Consider the following statements:

  1. The Brahmaputra originates in the Chemayungdung Glacier near the Mansarovar region.
  2. The Rango Tsangpo is a major right-bank tributary in Tibet.
  3. The Burhi Dihing and Dhansari are left-bank tributaries in Assam, while the Subansiri, Kameng, Manas and Sankosh join from the right.
  4. The river enters Bangladesh near Sadiya.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

  1. 1, 2 and 3 only
  2. 1 and 4 only
  3. 2, 3 and 4 only
  4. 1, 2, 3 and 4
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