Q. With reference to the Ken River, consider the following statements:
1.The Ken River is a right-bank tributary of the Yamuna River.
2.The river flows through the Panna Tiger Reserve.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Answer: C
Notes:
Explanation: Both
Statement 1 is correct: The Ken River originates near Ahirgawan village in the Katni district of Madhya Pradesh. It flows through Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh before joining the Yamuna River near Chilla (Banda district, Uttar Pradesh). Since it joins the Yamuna from the right bank, it is a right-bank tributary.
Statement 2 is correct: The river flows through the Panna Tiger Reserve and is central to the Ken–Betwa Link Project, India’s first river interlinking project under the National Perspective Plan.
Source: TNIE
