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The Kasai and Keleghai rivers join to form

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

Answer options

  1. the Rupnarayan river
  2. the Haldi river
  3. the Subarnarekha river
  4. the Damodar river

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: the Haldi river

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: B. the Haldi river šŸ“š Explanation: The Haldi river is formed by the confluence of two major rivers: the Kasai (Kangsabati) and the Keleghai. This meeting point occurs near the town of Haldia in the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal. The Haldi river then flows for a short distance before emptying into the Hooghly river. It is a critical waterway for the industrial activities and transport systems of the Haldia port region.