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Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists. List-I (Rivers) (a) Krishn

Matching can feel scary, but it is simple. In Other Rivers, the right matching is shown in 4 3 2 1. Learn each pair one by one, like small stories. Once you know two pairs surely, the code becomes clear. That is how most students solve it calmly.

Ref: [Jharkhand PCS (Pre) 2013] | Majid Husain, Geography of India, and NCERT Geography textbooks discuss Other Rivers and explain the Indian geographical features and patterns that support the correct answer for this question.

Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists. List-I (River) (a) Ganga (

Let us do this matching slowly. In Other Rivers, the pairs fit together as in 4 3 1 2. That is the answer. Do not try to remember the code first. Remember the pairs, say them once, and the code will make sense on its own.

Ref: [Kerala PSC (Pre) 2019 UPPCS (Mains) 2003] | Majid Husain, Geography of India, and NCERT Geography textbooks discuss Other Rivers and explain the Indian geographical features and patterns that support the correct answer for this question.

Assertion (A): River Kalinadi is an East flowing river in the Southern part of India. Reason (R): The Deccan Plateau is

Let us keep Assertion-Reason simple. In Other Rivers, the right combination here is (A) is false, but (R) is true. First ask, is Assertion true? Then, is Reason true? Then, does Reason explain Assertion? When you answer those three, you get (A) is false, but (R) is true.

Ref: [Manipur PSC (Pre) 2019 IAS (Pre) 2007] | Majid Husain, Geography of India, and NCERT Geography textbooks discuss Other Rivers and explain the Indian geographical features and patterns that support the correct answer for this question.

Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists. List-I (Source Region) (a)

Matching can feel scary, but it is simple. In Other Rivers, the right matching is shown in 1 2 3 4. Learn each pair one by one, like small stories. Once you know two pairs surely, the code becomes clear. That is how most students solve it calmly.

Ref: [Uttarakhand PCS (Pre) 2016] | Majid Husain, Geography of India, and NCERT Geography textbooks discuss Other Rivers and explain the Indian geographical features and patterns that support the correct answer for this question.

Consider the following pairs. Tributary River Main River 1. Chambal - Narmada 2. Son - Yamuna 3. Manas - Brahmaputra Whi

This one is about checking statements. In Other Rivers, the true statements together make Only 3. That is what the question wants. Read each statement like a small fact, tick the ones you know are true, and you will reach the same set.

Ref: [IAS (Pre) 2008] | Majid Husain, Geography of India, and NCERT Geography textbooks discuss Other Rivers and explain the Indian geographical features and patterns that support the correct answer for this question.

Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the code given below the lists. List-I (Doab) (a) Bist Doa

Matching can feel scary, but it is simple. In Other Rivers, the right matching is shown in 3 2 1 4. Learn each pair one by one, like small stories. Once you know two pairs surely, the code becomes clear. That is how most students solve it calmly.

Ref: [Uttarakhand PCS (Pre) 2016] | Majid Husain, Geography of India, and NCERT Geography textbooks discuss Other Rivers and explain the Indian geographical features and patterns that support the correct answer for this question.

Consider the following rivers. 1. Kishanganga 2. Ganga 3. Wainganga 4. Painganga The correct sequence of these rivers wh

For this statement question, read slowly. In Other Rivers, the statements that hold true together are 1, 2, 3, 4. That is the answer. If you check each statement one by one in your mind, you will see why this set feels right. Take your time and do not rush it.

Ref: [IAS (Pre) 1996] | Majid Husain, Geography of India, and NCERT Geography textbooks discuss Other Rivers and explain the Indian geographical features and patterns that support the correct answer for this question.

With reference to river Teesta, consider the following statements. 1. The source of river Teesta is the same as that of

For this statement question, read slowly. In Other Rivers, the statements that hold true together are Only 2. That is the answer. If you check each statement one by one in your mind, you will see why this set feels right. Take your time and do not rush it.

Ref: [IAS (Pre) 2017] | Majid Husain, Geography of India, and NCERT Geography textbooks discuss Other Rivers and explain the Indian geographical features and patterns that support the correct answer for this question.

Mithi river of Mumbai originates from which of the following lakes?

This one is a favourite in exams. In Other Rivers, whenever you see Mithi river of Mumbai originates from which, the answer is Vihar Lake. I have seen students get it right just by remembering this one line. So do not overthink it. Learn this pair and you are good.

Ref: [UPRO/ARO (Pre) 2014] | Majid Husain, Geography of India, and NCERT Geography textbooks discuss Other Rivers and explain the Indian geographical features and patterns that support the correct answer for this question.

Eastern Dhauliganga (Poorvi Dhauliganga) is a tributary of

You can think of it as a small story. In Other Rivers, Eastern Dhauliganga (Poorvi Dhauliganga) is a tributary happened with Kali river. That is why Kali river is the answer here. Stories are easier to remember than lists. So keep this small story in mind and you will recall it.

Ref: [Uttarakhand PCS (Pre) 2016] | Majid Husain, Geography of India, and NCERT Geography textbooks discuss Other Rivers and explain the Indian geographical features and patterns that support the correct answer for this question.

Kishanganga is a tributary of

Let me explain it simply. The question is asking about Kishanganga is a tributary of, and the answer is Jhelum. In Other Rivers, Jhelum is the name you will see again and again for this topic. Read it twice, say it once, and it will stick.

Ref: [UPPCS (Mains) 2013] | Majid Husain, Geography of India, and NCERT Geography textbooks discuss Other Rivers and explain the Indian geographical features and patterns that support the correct answer for this question.

Which of the following river originate in M.P. and drops its water into the Gulf of Khambhat?

In Other Rivers, there is a simple fact that answers this. Which of the following river originate in is Mahi. That is all the question wants. Many students get it right because they have heard this line before. Now you have heard it too, so it will stay with you.

Ref: [RAS/RTS (Pre) 2012] | Majid Husain, Geography of India, and NCERT Geography textbooks discuss Other Rivers and explain the Indian geographical features and patterns that support the correct answer for this question.