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River Indus flows through Leh and Kargil districts in the state of Jammu and Kashmir. It has four major tributaries in India. Which one of the following is the correct sequence of the tributaries arranged from East to West in terms of their confluence with river Indus?
(a)Zaskar – Dras – Hunza – Shyok
(b)Zaskar – Hunza – Dras – Shyok
(c)Hunza – Dras – Zaskar – Shyok
(d)Zaskar – Dras – Shyok – Hunza

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Important Questions on Drainage
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Geological structure, physiography, and precipitation regimes influence the evolution of drainage patterns. India with its diversity in the above-mentioned attributes showcases a variety of drainage patterns across regions. Match the following drainage patterns found in the regions given below and select the correct codes:
Drainage pattern | Region |
A. Central | I. Narmada Basin |
B. Radial | II. Godavari Basin |
C. Dendritic | III. Loktak |
D. Trellis | IV. Amarkantak |
V. Aravalli |

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I. The Beas flows into Pakistan and joins Sutlej.
II. Sutlej and Indus are examples of antecedent drainage.
III. River Luni drains into Sambar Lake which is an example of inland drainage.
IV. The rivers flowing from the western slopes of Western Ghats are swift and have a short course

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If you are travelling along E longitude from Uttar Pradesh to Tamil Nadu. You will come across many river basins on you way. Which one of the following is the proper sequence of

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What is common factor among Wular Lake, Harike, Sambhar Lake and Keibul Lamjao?
