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Which of the following is NOT one of the left-bank tributaries of the Ganga river?
Question

Which of the following is NOT one of the left-bank tributaries of the Ganga river?

A.

Gomati river

B.

Ghaghara river

C.

Son river

D.

Gandak river

Correct option is C

The correct option is (C) Son river.

Explanation:
The Son river is a right-bank tributary of the Ganga river, whereas the Gomati, Ghaghara, and Gandak are all left-bank tributaries of the Ganga. The Son river originates from the Amarkantak Plateau in Madhya Pradesh and flows towards the right bank of the Ganga.

Information Booster:

  • Left-bank tributaries of the Ganga: Include the Gomati, Ghaghara, Gandak, Kosi, and Mahananda rivers.

  • Right-bank tributaries of the Ganga include the Son, Yamuna, Ramganga  rivers.

  • Ganga flows from Uttarakhand to West Bengal, and its tributaries play a crucial role in feeding the river with water from different parts of India.

  • The Son River is an important river in the Bihar region and forms the boundary between the Bihar and Uttar Pradesh states.

Additional Knowledge:

Gomati River:

  • The Gomati is a left-bank tributary of the Ganga that flows through Uttar Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh.

Ghaghara River:

  • The Ghaghara is a significant left-bank tributary that originates in the Tibetan Plateau and enters India through Uttarakhand.

Gandak River:

  • The Gandak is a major left-bank tributary of the Ganga, originating from the Himalayan range and flowing through Bihar.

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