The exceptionally high sediment load of the Brahmaputra is best explained by the combination of A Old stable rocks B
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In upper Himalayas, the Ganga headstreams show strong vertical erosion mainly due to A Gentle plain slope B Low sediment
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The Alaknanda river rises mainly from the region near A Satopanth glacier B Gangotri Glacier C Rohtang Pass D Zemu
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The Ganga becomes a wide plain river mainly after entering the A Deccan Plateau B Thar Desert C Peninsular hills
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The Ganga is officially considered formed after which Himalayan confluence A Rudraprayag confluence B Devprayag confluence C Karnaprayag confluence D
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In a river basin, the boundary line separating one basin from another is called A River mouth point B Delta
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When a river enters a plain from mountains, the most likely immediate change is A Gradient becomes gentler B Tides
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The line joining the highest points of ridges that separates two basins is also called A Meander loop bend B
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In a drainage basin, the highest point on the divide mainly decides A Delta formation speed B Estuary tidal range
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If the longitudinal profile shows a sudden steep drop (knick point), it most strongly suggests A Delta progradation only B
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