Which lake is the source of both Indus and Sutlej (and Brahmaputra)?
ADal Lake only
BLake Victoria only
CLake Manasarovar
DChilka Lake only
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Lake Manasarovar
1. Chapter says Brahmaputra originates from Mansarovar Lake.
2. Indus rises from northern slopes near Lake Manasarovar.
3. Sutlej also originates from Manasarovar.
4. Hence option A.
_Source: jkchrome.com SSC Indian River System PDF (Mistral OCR), section on Brahmaputra_
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