Which Indian rivers and lakes term is correctly associated with important geographical fact “it reaches the Bay of Bengal through the Ganga-Brahmaputra delta”, and also with “a major Himalayan river system of northern India”?

Correct Answer: Option D — Ganga. Ganga is correctly identified as it reaches the Bay of Bengal through the Ganga-Brahmaputra delta. Ganga is also associated with a major Himalayan river system of northern India. Another identifying fact about Ganga is that Bhagirathi and Alaknanda meet at Devprayag. A further exam-relevant fact about Ganga is that it reaches the Bay of Bengal through the Ganga-Brahmaputra delta. Why the other options are incorrect: Option A — Yamuna: Yamuna is the Chambal is one of its major tributaries. Yamuna is also associated with a major right-bank tributary of the Ganga. Option B — Brahmaputra: Brahmaputra is it is called Jamuna in Bangladesh before joining the Padma. Brahmaputra is also associated with a major transboundary Himalayan river. Option C — Godavari: Godavari is the Pranhita is one of its largest tributaries. Godavari is also associated with the longest river of Peninsular India. Exam Takeaway: Connect Ganga with “it reaches the Bay of Bengal through the Ganga-Brahmaputra delta” and “a major Himalayan river system of northern India” for revision.