Multiple choice general knowledge

Chambal river is a part of

  1. Sabarmati basin

  2. Ganga basin

  3. Narmada basin

  4. Gogavari basin

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

The Chambal River is a tributary of the Yamuna River, which itself is a tributary of the Ganga, making it part of the Ganga basin. It flows through Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan before joining the Yamuna in Uttar Pradesh. The other options are incorrect - Chambal is not in Sabarmati, Narmada, or Godavari basins.

AI explanation

To answer this question, you need to have knowledge about the river basins in India. Let's go through each option to understand why it is correct or incorrect:

Option A) Sabarmati basin - This option is incorrect because the Chambal river is not a part of the Sabarmati basin. The Sabarmati river is located in the state of Gujarat and flows into the Arabian Sea.

Option B) Ganga basin - This option is correct because the Chambal river is a part of the Ganga basin. The Chambal river is one of the major tributaries of the Yamuna river, which in turn is a tributary of the Ganga river.

Option C) Narmada basin - This option is incorrect because the Chambal river is not a part of the Narmada basin. The Narmada river is located in central India and flows into the Arabian Sea.

Option D) Godavari basin - This option is incorrect because the Chambal river is not a part of the Godavari basin. The Godavari river is located in the Deccan plateau and flows into the Bay of Bengal.

The correct answer is Option B) Ganga basin. This option is correct because the Chambal river is a part of the Ganga basin, as it is a major tributary of the Yamuna river, which is a tributary of the Ganga river.