Q. With reference to the Sharda River, consider the following statements:
1.It originates as the Kali River in the Great Himalayas on the eastern slopes of the Nanda Devi massif in Uttarakhand.
2.Its major tributaries include the Dhauliganga, Goriganga, and Sarju rivers.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Answer: C
Notes:
Explanation:
- Statement 1 is correct: The Sharda River originates in northern Uttarakhand as the Kali River, on the eastern slopes of the Nanda Devi massif in the Great Himalayas.
- Statement 2 is correct: Its major tributaries are the Dhauliganga, Goriganga, and Sarju rivers.
Source- TOI
