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State PCS PYQPrelims 2020

UPPCS · Question 52

Which of the following rivers is a Trans-Himalayan river?

  1. Jhelum
  2. Sutlej
  3. Ganga
  4. Ravi
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Answer: (B) Sutlej

Explanation

The Sutlej rises near Mansarovar–Rakas Tal in Tibet, north of the Great Himalaya, so it is a trans-Himalayan (antecedent) river like the Indus and Brahmaputra.