Q: Which of the following is/are tributary tributaries of Brahmaputra?
a) Dibang
b) Kameng
c) Lohit
The correct answer is 1, 2 and 3.
River Brahmaputra:
- In the region of Tibet, it is referred as the Yarlung Tsangpo.
- It rises in the Himalayas’ Chemayungdung Glacier and empties into the Bay of Bengal.
- Its length is around 2,900 km.
- After passing through Tibet, the river enters India through the state of Arunachal Pradesh, then travels through Bangladesh and Assam before joining the Bay of Bengal.
- The river travels through Assam before entering Bangladesh, where it takes the name Jamuna before joining the Ganga and eventually emptying into the Bay of Bengal.
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