Civil Services Prep

Prelims MCQ · Geography

Consider the following statements:

  1. The Yamuna is the westernmost and longest tributary of the Ganga.
  2. It originates from the Yamunotri Glacier and joins the Ganga at Prayag.
  3. The Chambal rises near Mhow and flows through a gorge upstream of Kota.
  4. The Chambal joins the Ganga directly near Kannauj.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

  1. 1 and 2 only
  2. 1, 2 and 3 only
  3. 2, 3 and 4 only
  4. 1, 2, 3 and 4
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