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Place Alaknanda River
Asked 2 times across 2 UPSC exams, peaking in 2020.
Key insights
- Most tested in CSE — 1 of 2 PYQs
- Most asked in 2020
- Recurs across 1 years (2020–2020)
Across exams
CSE · 1CAPF · 1How the concept evolved
Long-running — most appearances (1 of 2) predate 2016, and it still returns.
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Sample questions
You've seen the pattern — here are a few of the actual PYQs.
CAPF2020
Consider the following statements
- River Kaveri has well developed valley
- Valley of River Alakananda is still growing
- River Krishna is largest east flowing peninsular river
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
- A 1 only
- B 1 and 2 ✓
- C 2 and 3
- D 2 only
✓ Correct answer: (B)
Geography › Physical Geography of India
CSE
In the given figure, the site of the Tehri dam has been labelled as Bh ilangana. R iv er A laknanda IR ive
- A A
- B B
- C C ✓
- D D
✓ Correct answer: (C)
Geography › Maps & Location
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