Gandak river is associated with which one of the following river systems ?

Correct option is B

The correct answer is (b) Ganga

Explanation:

The Gandak River is a tributary of the Ganga River system. Originating in the Tibetan Plateau in Nepal, it flows through the Bihar state of India before joining the Ganga River. The river is an important source of water for irrigation and is known for its contribution to the drainage system of the Ganga Basin.

Information Booster:

•  The Gandak River is also known as the Kali Gandaki in Nepal.
•  It is an important river for the states of Bihar and Uttar Pradesh in India.
•  The river flows through Nepal before entering India and contributes to the Ganga River Basin.
•  It is significant for irrigation and plays a role in the agriculture-dependent regions of Bihar.
•  The Gandak Barrage, constructed on the river, helps in irrigation and flood control.
•  The river eventually merges with the Ganga near Chhapra in Bihar.

Additional Information:

•  Indus is associated with the Indus River System, which flows through Pakistan and parts of India, but is not linked to the Gandak.
•  Brahmaputra is a major river system in the northeastern region of India, primarily flowing through Assam, but has no connection to the Gandak.
•  Godavari is a major river in the southern part of India, with no relationship to the Gandak River.