Which of the following is formed at the end of a river's course?

Lake

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

Dam

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

Delta

Right on! Give the BNAT exam to get a 100% scholarship for BYJUS courses

Port

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

Open in App

Solution

The correct option is C Delta
Deltas are formed by the deposition of sediments by the rivers near the sea or the ocean. It is generally formed at the end of a river's course. Sometimes, the formation of deltas gets disrupted, as the deposited material gets washed off due to strong tides.

Suggest Corrections

Similar questions

Q84. Consider the following Statements regarding River Ganga:

1. Bhagirathi and the Alaknanda rivers join at Vishnu Prayag to form the Ganga.

2. Ramganga, Kosi and Mahananda are the important tributaries of the Ganga.

Which of the above statement(s) is/are correct?

Join BYJU'S Learning Program