{"id":935,"date":"2023-06-18T13:29:41","date_gmt":"2023-06-18T07:59:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/?p=935"},"modified":"2024-04-03T07:18:01","modified_gmt":"2024-04-03T01:48:01","slug":"q-with-reference-to-the-indus-river-system-of-the-following-four-rivers-three-of-them-pour-into-one-of-the-which-joins-the-indus-direct-among-the-following-which-one-is-such-river-that-joins","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/qna\/upsc\/q-with-reference-to-the-indus-river-system-of-the-following-four-rivers-three-of-them-pour-into-one-of-the-which-joins-the-indus-direct-among-the-following-which-one-is-such-river-that-joins","title":{"rendered":"Q.\u00a0With reference to the Indus River system, of the following four rivers, three of them pour into one of the which joins the Indus direct. Among the following, which one is such river that joins the Indus direct?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<ul class=\"mcq wp-block-list\">\n<li>Chenab<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Jhelum<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ravi<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sutlej<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Answer: (d) Sutlej<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Indus River System<\/strong><\/h6>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>\u200b<\/strong>The&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/indus-river-system-upsc\/\">Indus system<\/a>&nbsp;comprises the main&nbsp;<strong>Indus, Jhelum, Chenab, Ravi, Beas and Sutlej.<\/strong>&nbsp;The basin is mainly shared by India and Pakistan with a small share for China and Afghanistan.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Jhelum and Ravi join Chenab<\/strong>,&nbsp;<strong>Beas joins Sutlej<\/strong>, and&nbsp;<strong>then Sutlej and Chenab join to form Panjnad<\/strong>, 10 miles north of Uch Sharif in Muzaffar Garh district.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>The combined stream runs southwest for approximately 44 miles and joins the Indus River at Mithankot.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Sutlej River:<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The ancient name of the Sutlej River is Zaradros (Ancient Greek) Shutudri or Shatadru (Sanskrit).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>\u200b<\/strong>It is the<strong>&nbsp;longest of the five tributaries of the Indus River<\/strong>&nbsp;that give Punjab (meaning \u201cFive Rivers\u201d) its name.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>It rises on the north slope of the Himalayas in Lake La\u2019nga in southwestern Tibet.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lotusarise.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Major-Tributaries-of-Indus-River.jpg\" alt=\"Major Tributaries of Indus River\" 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