With reference to Sukapaika river consider the following statements:1.It is one of the distributaries of the river Mahanadi.2.The river originates in Maharashtra.Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Q. With reference to Sukapaika river consider the following statements:
1.It is one of the distributaries of the river Mahanadi.
2.The river originates in Maharashtra.
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: A

Notes:

Sukapaika river is one of the distributaries of the river Mahanadi. It originates from Ayatur Village in Cuttack district and flows for 40 km before joining the Mahanadi River.

Source: The Hindu

Q. With reference to Sukapaika river consider the following statements: 1.It is one of the distributaries of the river Mahanadi.2.The river originates in Maharashtra.Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Q. With reference to Sukapaika river consider the following statements:
1.It is one of the distributaries of the river Mahanadi.
2.The river originates in Maharashtra.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?