WBCS.LIVE practice question

Which is the longest river flowing through the Indian subcontinent?

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

Answer options

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

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Ganga

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: C) Ganga šŸ“š Explanation: The Ganga (Ganges) is the longest river situated primarily within India, flowing over 2,525 kilometers from the Gangotri glacier to the Bay of Bengal. While the Indus and Brahmaputra are longer overall, most of their courses lie outside Indian territory.