Q. Consider the following statements:
1.River Kopili is a tributary of the Brahmaputra river.
2.River Katakhal is a tributary of the Barak river.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

[A] 1 only

[B] 2 only

[C] Both 1 and 2

[D] Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: C
Notes:

Explanation: Both Statements are correct

Statement 1 is correct: The Kopili River is the largest south bank (left bank) tributary of the Brahmaputra in Assam. It originates in the hills of Meghalaya and flows through Assam before joining the Brahmaputra at Kopilimukh in Nagaon district.

Statement 2 is correct: Katakhal (also known as Dhaleshwari) is one of the main tributaries of the Barak River, along with rivers like Jiri, Chiri, Modhura, Longai, Sonai, Rukni, and Singla.

Source: DH

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