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Which river forms the largest delta in the Great Indian Plains?
Question

Which river forms the largest delta in the Great Indian Plains?

A.

Ganga-Brahmaputra

B.

Ganga-Yamuna

C.

Damodar-Mahanadi

D.

Indus-Satluj

Correct option is A

The correct answer is: (a) Ganga-Brahmaputra
Explanation:
The Ganga-Brahmaputra river system forms delta in the Great Indian Plains, known as the Sundarbans Delta.
This delta is located in the eastern part of India, primarily in West Bengal, and extends into Bangladesh.
Information Booster:
  • The Ganga-Brahmaputra delta is the largest in India and the world, covering an area of over 105,000 square kilometers.

  • The delta is also known for the Sundarbans mangrove forest, which is home to the famous Bengal tiger.

  • The Sundarbans mangrove forest is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

  • The delta is crucial for agriculture, fisheries, and biodiversity.

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