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Which of the following rivers is also known as 39 Bhagirathi 39 at the place of its origin ........

General Studies (MTS) Geography

Which of the following rivers is also known as 'Bhagirathi' at the place of its origin?

This questions was previously asked in

SSC MTS 13th July 2022 Shift-1

Brahmaputra

Yamuna

Indus

Ganga

- Option 1: Brahmaputra

- The Brahmaputra originates in Tibet as the Yarlung Tsangpo River.

- It flows through China, India, and Bangladesh, eventually merging into the Bay of Bengal.

- Option 2: Yamuna

- The Yamuna originates from the Yamunotri Glacier.

- It flows through several Indian states, including Uttarakhand and Uttar Pradesh.

- Option 3: Indus

- The Indus River originates in Tibet.

- It flows through India and Pakistan and is vital for the Indus Valley civilization.

- Option 4: Ganga

- The Ganga River is known as 'Bhagirathi' at its origin in the Himalayas.

- After merging with the Alaknanda, it is known as the Ganga.

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