Question

Answer the following questions in not more than 125 words.
(ii) Suppose you are travelling from Haridwar to Siliguri along the foothills of the
Himalayas. Name the important rivers you will come across. Describe the
characteristics of any one of them.

Answer 1

Answer:

mahananda river we will came across

I think

Answer 2

While travelling from Haridwar to Siliguri along the foothills of the  Himalayas, one comes across the rivers such as Ramganga, Gomati, Ghagra Kosi, Mahanadi etc.

Charecterstics of Ghaghra river are -  

• It originates in the glacier of Mount Chachungo
• It collects the water of Beri and Tila Seti
• It cuts a deep gorge of 600m at Shishapani
• The Kali Ganga Sarda River joins it in the plains
• It crosses 1080 km long Ganga at Chhapra.