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BPSC – Combined Competitive Examination · Question 35

According to the Indus Waters Treaty, the three eastern rivers are allocated to India. Which of the following is NOT one of them?

  1. Jhelum
  2. Ravi
  3. Sutlej
  4. More than one of the above
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Answer: (A) Jhelum

Explanation

Eastern rivers (India): Ravi, Beas, Sutlej. Western rivers (Pakistan): Indus, Jhelum, Chenab.

  • (A) Correct

    Correct: Jhelum is a western river (with Indus and Chenab), allocated to Pakistan.

  • (B) Incorrect

    Wrong: Ravi is an eastern river allocated to India.

  • (C) Incorrect

    Wrong: Sutlej is an eastern river allocated to India.

  • (D) Incorrect

    Wrong: only Jhelum is not an eastern river.