Multiple choice

A smaller river which joins a larger river is called a

  1. tributary

  2. rivulet

  3. brook

  4. None of these

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Explanation

A tributary is a smaller river or stream that flows into and joins a larger river or lake, contributing its waters to the main flow. For example, the Yamuna and Son are important tributaries of the Ganga river system.

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