SSC MTS 2019 PYQ — Question 49

SSC MTS Previous Year - 05 August 2019 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q49

Which of the following river falls in Arabian Sea?

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. Indus

Rivers that fall in the Arabian sea:

Narmada, Tapi, Sabarmati, Purna, Indus

Rivers that fall in the Bay of Bengal:

Brahmaputra, Yamuna, Ganga (with its main tributaries), Meghna, Mahanadi, Godavari, Krishna (and their main tributaries), Kaveri.

About Indus River:

  • It originates in the Tibetan Plateau in the vicinity of Lake Manasarovar.
  • It merges into the Arabian Sea near the port city of Karachi in Sindh.
  • It is the longest river in Pakistan.