Which of the following statements regarding the given rivers is/are <strong>CORRECT</strong>?<br>1. Tsangpo crosses over into India under the name of Dihang.<br>2. Godavari has the second largest river basin covering about 10 percent of the area of India.<br>3. Rivers Chambal and Betwa are the important tributaries of river Ganga which join river Ganga directly in Uttar Pradesh.<br>Select the answer using the code given below :
- A. 1 only
- B. 1 and 2 only ✓
- C. 2 and 3 only
- D. 1, 2 and 3
Correct Answer: B. 1 and 2 only
Explanation
Statements 1 and 2 are correct. Statement 3 is incorrect because the Chambal and Betwa rivers are tributaries of the Yamuna River, not the Ganga directly.
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