Question

Define a river system and describe two characteristics of river Indus.

Answer 1

A river along

with a network of tributaries and distributaries is called a river system. Characteristics :

(i) River Indus rises in Tibet near Mansarovar lake.

(ii) Its total length is 2,900 km and is one of the longest rivers of

the world.

(iii) Majority flows through Pakistan and helps in various agricultural

activities.

(iv) The main tributaries of Indus are Nubra, Hunza, Satluj, Beas, Ravi, Chenab, Jhelum.

Answer 2

RIVER SYSTEM--

A river along with its tributaries is called a river system.

Characteristics of Indus river --

1) River Indus originates in Tibet, near lake mansarowar and flows west and enters India in Ladakh district of Jammu and Kashmir.

2) Its is 2,900km long being the longest river of the world.

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