Which river is known as 'Sorrow of Bengal'?
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Kosi
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Ganga
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Kaveri
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Damodar
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Correct answer
Explanation
Damodar is a river flowing across the Indian states of West Bengal and Jharkhand. Rich in mineral resources, the valley is home to large-scale mining and industrial activity. Earlier it was known as the Sorrow of Bengal because of its ravaging floods in the plains of West Bengal.