Multiple choice

Which of the following best supplies the Ganges River with a good supply of water?

  1. melted ice from the Himalayas

  2. monsoons

  3. light rain

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Explanation

The Ganges River originates in the Himalayan mountains, where melting glaciers and snowfields provide a constant, year-round supply of water. While monsoons bring seasonal rainfall, the melting ice ensures the river flows continuously even during dry seasons.