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At Devprayag the Bhagirathi meets the Alaknanda and the river is then called the:
ASarda
BGanga
CYamuna
DGomati
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Ganga
1. The Bhagirathi rises at Gangotri.
2. The Alaknanda comes from Satopanth.
3. From Devprayag the river is the Ganga.
_Source: NCERT Class 11 Geography, India Physical Environment, Chapter 3, Drainage System._
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