Which Indian rivers and lakes term is correctly associated with course, basin or associated feature “Keibul Lamjao National Park lies on its phumdis”, and also with “it belongs to the Manipur River basin”?
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Correct Answer: Option C — Loktak Lake. Loktak Lake is correctly identified as Keibul Lamjao National Park lies on its phumdis. Loktak Lake is also associated with it belongs to the Manipur River basin. Another identifying fact about Loktak Lake is that Keibul Lamjao National Park lies on its phumdis. A further exam-relevant fact about Loktak Lake is that it belongs to the Manipur River basin. Why the other options are incorrect: Option A — Ganga: Ganga is Bhagirathi and Alaknanda meet at Devprayag. Ganga is also associated with it reaches the Bay of Bengal through the Ganga-Brahmaputra delta. Option B — Yamuna: Yamuna is it meets the Ganga at Prayagraj. Yamuna is also associated with the Chambal is one of its major tributaries. Option D — Brahmaputra: Brahmaputra is it enters Arunachal Pradesh as the Siang or Dihang. Brahmaputra is also associated with it is called Jamuna in Bangladesh before joining the Padma. Exam Takeaway: Connect Loktak Lake with “Keibul Lamjao National Park lies on its phumdis” and “it belongs to the Manipur River basin” for revision.
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