Damodar River is a river flowing across the Indian states of Jharkhand and West Bengal.
· The valley is rich in mineral resources and is home to large-scale mining and industrial activity. It was also known as the Sorrow of Bengal because of its ravaging floods in the plains of West Bengal. The construction of several dams on the Damodar and its tributaries has helped control some of the flooding.
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In which Indian state does the Ganga river originate from the Western Himalayas?
The southern boundary of the Karakoram range is formed by which Indian river?
On which tributary of the following rivers is Pandav Falls situated?
Which of the following rivers belongs to the Peninsular Plateau?
Which of the following rivers crosses the Tropic of Cancer twice?
Which of the following river makes the second biggest waterfall in India?
Consider the following statements regarding the Himalayan Drainage System:
1. The Jhelum river originates near Lake Rakshastal, flows west for a while, then southwest to join the Indus River in Pakistan.
2. The Ganga river is formed by the Bhagirathi and Alaknanda confluence, flows through India and Bangladesh to the Bay of Bengal.
3. The Brahmaputra river starts as the Yarlung Tsangpo in Tibet, flows east, U-turns into Arunachal Pradesh, then Assam and Bangladesh to join the Ganga.
4. Upper Himalayan rivers' erosion mainly forms floodplains and meanders in high altitudes.
Which of the above statements are correct?
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