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Place Jhelum River
Asked 2 times across 2 UPSC exams over 1 years (2023–2024), peaking in 2023.
Key insights
- Most tested in CSE — 1 of 2 PYQs
- Most asked in 2023
- Recurs across 2 years (2023–2024)
How it travelled across exams
First appearance in each exam — the same idea, reframed.
CSE 2023 → NDA 2024
How the concept evolved
Rising — more than half its appearances (2 of 2) are since 2016.
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Sample questions
You've seen the pattern — here are a few of the actual PYQs.
NDA2024
Consider the following facts of the rivers of the Indus system
- The Satluj originates in Tibet where it is known as Langchen Khambab
- The Satluj is a classic example of an antecedent river
- The Jhelum is the largest tributary of the Indus System Select the answer
using the code given below :
- A 2 only
- B 3 only
- C 1 and 2 ✓
- D 2 and 3
✓ Correct answer: (C)
Geography › Physical Geography of India
CSE2023
Consider the following statements
- Jhelum River passes through Wular Lake
- Krishna River directly feeds Kolleru Lake
- Meandering of Gandak River formed Kanwar Lake
How many of the statements given above are correct?
- A Only one ✓
- B Only two
- C All three
- D None
✓ Correct answer: (A)
Geography › Physical Geography of India
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