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WBCS Main Examination 2023 — Paper III: General Studies I · Question 103 of 200

Q103
Geography (incl. West Bengal)Rivers, Lakes, Dams & Water Resources
Which river flows through the Valley of Kashmir?
  1. a.Chenab
  2. b.Ravi
  3. c.Sutlej
  4. d.Jhelum

Answer: (D) Jhelum

The Jhelum rises at Verinag, flows north-west through the Kashmir Valley past Srinagar and through Wular Lake, then cuts a gorge into Pakistan. The Chenab, Ravi and Sutlej flow through Jammu, Himachal Pradesh and Punjab instead.