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BPSC – Combined Competitive Examination · Question 90

The Triveni Canal has been constructed on which river?

  1. Kosi
  2. Sone
  3. Gandak
  4. Mayurakshi
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Answer: (C) Gandak

Explanation

The Triveni Canal (built 1909–1914) takes off from the Gandak near Triveni Ghat, West Champaran.

  • (A) Incorrect

    Wrong: Kosi has the Eastern/Western Kosi canals.

  • (B) Incorrect

    Wrong: Sone has the Sone canal system.

  • (C) Correct

    Correct: the Triveni canal draws from the Gandak (West Champaran).

  • (D) Incorrect

    Wrong: Mayurakshi is in Jharkhand/West Bengal.