Question

<!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Which of the following statement(s) is/are true regarding Himalayan rivers?

• A. They originate from the glaciers of the Himalayan mountains.
• B. They merge into the glaciers of the Himalayan mountains.
• C. They originate from the Peninsular plateau and the central highlands.
• D. They are seasonal in nature.

Answer 1

The correct option is A They originate from the glaciers of the Himalayan mountains.

<!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> The Himalayan rivers are the rivers that originate from the glaciers of the Himalayan mountains, that’s why they are called Himalayan rivers. Himalayan Rivers are perennial in nature.