Which of the following is/are tributary/tributaries of Brahmaputra? 1. Dibang 2. Kameng 3. Lohit Select the correct answer using the code given below.

Which of the following is/are tributary/tributaries of Brahmaputra? 1. Dibang 2. Kameng 3. Lohit Select the correct answer using the code given below. Correct Answer 1, 2 and 3

The correct answer is 1, 2 and 3.

  • River Brahmaputra:
    • It is known by the name of the Yarlung Tsangpo in the Tibet region.
    • It originates in Chemayungdung glacier in the Himalayas and drains into the Bay of Bengal.
    • It is about 2,900 km in length.
    • After flowing through Tibet it enters India through Arunachal Pradesh and flows through Assam and Bangladesh before it joins the Bay of Bengal.
    • The river crosses Assam and enters Bangladesh where the river is known as Jamuna and joins Ganga and then finally drains into the Bay of Bengal.
    • Dibang River, Lohit River, Dhansiri River, Kameng River, Manas River, Teesta River, Subansiri River are the major tributaries of River Brahmaputra.

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