SSC CHSL 2020 PYQ — Question 37

SSC CHSL - 19th October 2020 - Shift 2 • General Awareness • Q37

In Tibet, the Brahmaputra River is known as:

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. Tsangpo.

  • Starting in the Himalayas in Tibet as the Tsangpo River, the river flows eastward for 704 miles.
  • At the Shuomatan Point, the river bends and enters India crossing the Assam Valley.
  • It then flows south through Bangladesh exiting at the Ganges-Brahmaputra Delta into the Bay of Bengal.