In Assam, floods are caused by two river systems- the mighty Brahmaputra in the north and Barak in the _______.
A
East
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West
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C
South
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D
North-West
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Solution
The correct option is C South Assam is one of seven north-eastern states of India also known as seven sisters. It is a hilly region situated in the Eastern Himalaya/ Purvanchal, there are various rivers flowing through assam like Disang, Dhansiri etc.
Two main rivers that cause floods in the assam are Brahmaputra in the north and Barak in the south.