Choose the correct statement 1 The Satluj river originates in Tibet where it is known as Satudri 2 I...........

Punjab Geography and Environment

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Choose the correct statement:

1. The Satluj river originates in Tibet where it is known as Satudri.

2. It passes through the Shipki La and then enters Kanawar valley in Himachal Pradesh.

Only 1

Only 2

Both 1 and 2

Neither 1 nor 2

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Explanation:

Statement 1 is incorrect. The Satluj river originates in Tibet but it is known as Langchen Khambab. It originates in the Rakas Lake near Mansarovar in Tibet. Statement 2 is correct. It flows in a south-westerly direction along the southern slopes of Kailash Parbat passing through the Shipki La and then it enters the Kanawar Valley in Himachal Pradesh.