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This river has a total length of 2900 km. It starts in Tibet (from Chemayungdung glacier), where it is called Tsangpo, and enters the Indian territory (in Arunachal Pradesh) under the name Dihang.Its important tributaries are Subansiri, Kameng, Dhansiri, Manas, and Teesta. Name the river. 

This river has a total length of 2900 km. It starts in Tibet (from Chemayungdung glacier), where it is called Tsangpo, and enters the Indian territory (in Arunachal Pradesh) under the name Dihang.Its important tributaries are Subansiri, Kameng, Dhansiri, Manas, and Teesta. Name the river.  Correct Answer Brahmaputra 

The correct answer is option 3. i.e. the Brahmaputra.

  • Brahmaputra river starts in Tibet (from Chemayungdung glacier), where it is called Tsangpo, and enters the Indian territory (in Arunachal Pradesh) under the name Dihang.
  • Brahmaputra river drains into the Bay of Bengal.
  • The Ganga river originates from the Gangotri Glacier in Uttrakhand and flows 2,601 km (1,616 mi) through the Gangetic Plain of India and Bangladesh, eventually emptying into the Bay of Bengal.
  • The Indus River is one of the longest rivers in Asia which originates in the vicinity of Lake Manasarovar and flows through China (western Tibet), India (Ladakh), and Pakistan after which it eventually empties itself in the Arabian sea.
  • The Narmada River is known as the "Life Line of Madhya Pradesh" which originates from the Amarkantak Plateau near the Annupur District in Madhya Pradesh and flows through 1,312 km (815.2 mi) before draining into the Gulf of Khambhat.

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