Question

What is meant by a water divide? give an example give answer in one line?

Answer 1

Any upland or a mountain separating two adjoining drainage basins is known as water divide.

Eg:- The Indus, the Sutlej and the Brahmaputra rivers rise very close to each other near the Mansarovar Lake but because of the water divides they flow in different directions.


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Answer 2

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The elevated area as a mountain or an upland, which separates two basins, is known as a water divide. Example - Ambala