Multiple choice general knowledge

Bhisma is the th son of Devarath and ________

  1. 7...Ganga

  2. 9....Sairanderi

  3. 8....Ganga

  4. 7....Satyavathi
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Bhishma (Devavrata) was the eighth son of King Shantanu (Devavrata is his birth name, Shantanu was his father) and Ganga, the river goddess. Ganga had drowned their first seven sons due to a curse, but she spared Bhishma and raised him before returning him to Shantanu. Option C correctly states '8....Ganga'.

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