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The river Ganga originates from the and ends its journey in the .

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Tibetan Plateau, Arabian Sea

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Gangotri Glacier, Bay of Bengal

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Tibetan Plateau, Arabian Sea

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Vindhyas, Arabian Sea

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The correct option is B Gangotri Glacier, Bay of Bengal
The river Ganga originates from the Gangotri Glacier, flows through the North Gangetic Plains, joins Brahmaputra and ends its journey in the Bay of Bengal.

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