Three important rivers of the Indian subcontinent have their source near the ManasaroVar Lake in the Great Himalayas. Which among the following are the rivers ?

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Q: 109 (CAPF/2014)
Three important rivers of the Indian subcontinent have their source near the ManasaroVar Lake in the Great Himalayas. Which among the following are the rivers ?

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Geography

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CAPF

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Option 1: Indus, Jhelum, and Sutlej

This option is incorrect as it does not include the Brahmaputra, which is one of the important rivers that have their source near the ManasaroVar Lake.

Option 2: Sutlej, Yamuna, and Brahmaputra

This option is incorrect as it does not include the Indus, which is one of the important rivers that have their source near the ManasaroVar Lake.

Option 3: Brahmaputra, Indus, and Sutlej

This option is correct. The Brahmaputra, Indus, and Sutlej are the three important rivers that have their source near the ManasaroVar Lake in the Great Himalayas.

Option 4: Sutlej, Jhelum, and Yamuna

This option is incorrect as it does not include the Brahmaputra, which is one of the important rivers that have their source near the ManasaroVar Lake.

Therefore, the correct answer is Option 3: Brahmaputra, Indus, and Sutlej. These three rivers originate near the ManasaroVar Lake in the Great Himalayas.