State PCS PYQPrelims 2022

BPSC – Combined Competitive Examination · ప్రశ్న 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
సమాధానం చూపించు & వివరణ

సమాధానం: (B) Kosi

వివరణ

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

  • (A) తప్పు

    Wrong: not so called.

  • (B) సరైనది

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

  • (C) తప్పు

    Wrong: not so called.

  • (D) తప్పు

    Wrong: not so called.

  • (E) తప్పు

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