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Origin of India's Internal Drainage Systems
Himalayan Riv...
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Himalayan Rivers are perennial in nature. What does perennial mean?

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Year around flow
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Icy water
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Dry up in winter
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Start at a high altitude
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The correct option is A Year around flow
Himalayan Rivers are perennial in nature. This means that these rivers have water throughout the year. The three main Himalayan Rivers are the Ganga, the Indus and the Brahmaputra. These three rivers flow towards the West and collectively form the Himalayan River System.

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