Which among the following is the longest river in the Thar Desert?
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Correct answer: D
Explanation
The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Luni.
- Luni originates from western slopes of the Aravalli ranges at an elevation of 772 m above m.s.l. near Ajmer flowing in South West direction and traversing a course of 511 km in Rajasthan, it finally flow into the Rann of Kachchh.
- Luni receives ten tributaries namely Lilari, Guhiya, Bandi (Hemawas), Sukri (Hemawas), Sukri, Mithri, Jawai, Khari Bani Sukri Bandi and Sugi.
- The Luni drains an area of 32879 sq.km. in Rajasthan state only.