Which of the following statements is/are correct in the context of River Brahmaputra?
1. It is known as Tsangpo in Tibet and Yarlung Zangbo in China.
2. Its source is the Chemayungdung Glacier.
3. From the Farakka Barrage, it flows into Bangladesh where it is known as Padma.
Select the correct answer using the code given below:

Correct option is D

The correct answer is (d) Only 1 and 2
Explanation:
Statement 1 is correct: The Brahmaputra River is called Tsangpo in Tibet and also referred to as Yarlung Zangbo in China.
· Statement 2 is correct: The river originates from the Chemayungdung Glacier, located near Mount Kailash in the Himalayas.
· Statement 3 is incorrect: It is the Ganga River that flows past Farakka Barrage into Bangladesh, where it is called the Padma. The Brahmaputra enters Bangladesh separately and is known there as the Jamuna (not Padma).
Information Booster:
· In India, the Brahmaputra flows through Arunachal Pradesh and Assam, and then enters Bangladesh as Jamuna, before merging with the Padma (Ganga) and then into the Meghna River.
· It is one of the few rivers in the world with a male name and exhibits braided channels, floodplains, and high sediment loads.