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Which of the following is the largest tributary of the river Indus in India?

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

Answer options

  1. Jhelum
  2. Chenab
  3. Ravi
  4. Beas

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Chenab

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: B) Chenab šŸ“š Explanation: The Chenab is the largest tributary of the Indus river system, formed by the confluence of the Chandra and Bhaga rivers in Himachal Pradesh. It flows through the Jammu region and Punjab before joining the Indus in Pakistan. It is of great significance for hydroelectric power generation and irrigation in the northern states.