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Asked: 2024-09-20T23:50:21+05:30 In: ,

How Many of the Following Statements About Indian Rivers and Lakes Are Correct?

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Consider the following statements:                                                                                      [2023]
1. Jhelum River passes through Wular Lake.
2. Krishna River directly feeds Kolleru Lake.
3. Meandering of Gandak River formed Kanwar Lake.

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    1. Pankaj Gupta
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      On evaluating each statement one by one: Jhelum River passes through Wular Lake: This is correct. The Jhelum River flows into the Wular Lake, which is one of the largest freshwater lakes in India, located in Jammu and Kashmir. Krishna River directly feeds Kolleru Lake: This is incorrect. Kolleru LakRead more

      On evaluating each statement one by one:

      • Jhelum River passes through Wular Lake: This is correct. The Jhelum River flows into the Wular Lake, which is one of the largest freshwater lakes in India, located in Jammu and Kashmir.
      • Krishna River directly feeds Kolleru Lake: This is incorrect. Kolleru Lake, situated between the Krishna and Godavari deltas, is primarily fed by the seasonal Budameru and Tammileru rivers, not directly by the Krishna River.
      • Meandering of Gandak River formed Kanwar Lake: This is correct. The Kanwar Lake, also known as Kabar Taal, is a natural oxbow lake formed by the meandering of the Gandak River in the Begusarai district of Bihar.

      Based on the evaluation, two of the statements are correct. The correct answer is: Only two

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