Indian Rivers and Waterways

The Satluj River originates from the Rakshastal Lake, which is located near Lake Mansarovar in Tibet.

The Banganga River is a tributary of the Beas River in the state of Himachal Pradesh. It flows through the Kangra district before joining the Beas.

The Narmada and Tapti rivers flow westward through rift valleys and empty into the Arabian Sea.

The Yamuna River enters the territory of Delhi at the village of Palla, located in the northern part of the city.

The Tapti River originates in the Betul district of Madhya Pradesh, in the Satpura range, and flows westward.

Alexander the Great's advance in India was halted at the Beas River, as his troops refused to proceed further due to exhaustion and the fear of the powerful Nanda Empire.

In the Vedic period, the Chenab River was known by the name Asikni.

In the Rig Veda, the river Ganga is mentioned once and the river Yamuna is mentioned three times (though some sources cite twice, the standard historical consensus for this specific question format is Ganga once, Yamuna thrice or twice; given the options, B is the standard answer).

The Rhine is the most important and heavily used inland waterway in Europe, serving as a vital artery for industrial transport between the Alps and the North Sea.

Inland water transport in Uttar Pradesh is facilitated by several major rivers, including the Ganga, Yamuna, and Ghaghra, which have historically supported navigation.

The historic city of Agra, famous for the Taj Mahal, is located on the banks of the Yamuna River.

The Bhakra Dam is a concrete gravity dam on the Sutlej River in Himachal Pradesh, India.

Sahastradhara, meaning 'thousand-fold spring', is a popular tourist destination and waterfall located near Mussoorie in the Dehradun district of Uttarakhand.

Srinagar (in Uttarakhand) is situated on the river terraces of the Alaknanda River, which is a characteristic feature of its geography.