State PCS PYQPrelims 2022

BPSC – Combined Competitive Examination · ಪ್ರಶ್ನೆ 31

Which river is called the 'Sorrow of Bihar'?

  1. Ganga
  2. Kosi
  3. Son
  4. Ghaghara
  5. None of the above / More than one of the above
ಉತ್ತರ ತೋರಿಸು ಮತ್ತು ವಿವರಣೆ

ಉತ್ತರ: (B) Kosi

ವಿವರಣೆ

The Kosi has shifted over 100 km westward in about 200 years, causing devastating floods.

  • (A) ತಪ್ಪು

    Wrong: not so called.

  • (B) ಸರಿ

    Correct: the Kosi's frequent course changes and floods earned it this name.

  • (C) ತಪ್ಪು

    Wrong: not so called.

  • (D) ತಪ್ಪು

    Wrong: not so called.

  • (E) ತಪ್ಪು

    Wrong: only one of the options A–D is correct.