Q. Consider the following description of a river system in India:
It is a seasonal river that flows mainly during the monsoon. The river is known by different names before and after a barrage and eventually dissipates into the Thar Desert. It originates from the Shivalik Hills of Himachal Pradesh and flows through Punjab, Haryana and Rajasthan.
Which of the following rivers is being described?
Answer: B
Notes:
Explanation: The Ghaggar–Hakra River is an intermittent (seasonal) river that flows primarily during the monsoon season. It is known as Ghaggar upstream and Hakra downstream beyond the Ottu Barrage. Originating from the Shivalik Hills in Himachal Pradesh (near Dagshai), it flows through Punjab, Haryana, and Rajasthan before disappearing into the Thar Desert.
Source- TH
