Home › SSC CGL › generalknowledge › Indian River System › The Ganga originates as the Bhagirathi from whic…
The Ganga originates as the Bhagirathi from which glacier?
APindari glacier only
BSiachen glacier only
CGangotri glacier
DMilam glacier only
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Gangotri glacier
1. Chapter section on Ganga begins with Gangotri glacier.
2. Bhagirathi is the initial stream.
3. It joins Alaknanda at Devprayag to become Ganga.
4. Hence option A.
_Source: jkchrome.com SSC Indian River System PDF (Mistral OCR), section on Ganga River System_
Related questions
Which river is associated with the Hirakud Dam?The Mahanadi mainly flows throughThe Krishna River originates nearThe Narmada flows mainly through which state?Which river is called the 'Sorrow of Bihar'?The Sutlej tributary of Indus originates fromWhich Indian river system flows into the Arabian Sea?The Yamuna originates from which glacier?