Geography Political Geography in India

Q. The Northern plain of India has been formed by the interplay of the three major river systems, namely the Indus, the Ganga and the ________.

A
Kaveri
B
Brahmaputra
C
Krishna
D
Mahanadi

Correct Answer

Brahmaputra

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