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The 'Dhansiri' and 'Dikhow' rivers are prominent left-bank tributaries of which major Indian river system?

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. Brahmaputra
  2. Godavari
  3. Ganga
  4. Mahanadi

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Brahmaputra

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: A) Brahmaputra šŸ“š Explanation: The Brahmaputra River possesses a massive and complex drainage network as it flows through Northeast India. The Dhansiri and Dikhow rivers are major left-bank tributaries that join the Brahmaputra in the state of Assam. Other significant left-bank tributaries include the Burhi Dihing and the Kopili, which heavily contribute to the river's annual flooding dynamics.