What is the source of the river Brahmaputra?
Himalayas
Brahmaputra/Sources
The Brahmaputra River originates in the north from Kailash ranges of Himalayas at an elevation of 5,150 m just south of the lake called Konggyu Tsho and flows for about a total length of 2,900 km. In India, it flows for 916 km.
Which of the following rivers flow through Arunachal Pradesh?
The Subansiri River flows through the Indian states of Assam and Arunachal Pradesh, and the Tibet Autonomous Region of China. It is the largest tributary of the River Brahmaputra.
How many dams are in Arunachal Pradesh?
Dams in Arunachal Pradesh
| # | Name | Length (m) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ranganadi Dam | 340 |
| 2 | Subansiri Lower HE (Nhpc) Dam | 284 |
What is the name of Ganga in Arunachal Pradesh?
Ganga Lake or Geker Sinying is a lake in Itanagar, the capital of Arunachal Pradesh. It is one of the most popular places in Itanagar….Ganga Lake (India)
| Ganga Lake | |
|---|---|
| Type | lake |
Which is the deepest river in India?
Brahmaputra river
Brahmaputra river is the deepest river in India with depths reaching up to 380 feet. It is one of the largest rivers of the world, has its origin in the Chemayungdung glacier of the Kailash range near the Mansarovar lake. The Brahmaputra receives numerous tributaries in its 750 km long journey through the Assam valley.
Why does Brahmaputra turn red?
Every year, the Brahmaputra River turns blood-red for three days in the month of Ashaad (June). Devotees believe the goddess undergoes her menstrual cycle, and the temple is closed for the three days. Many say the water and soil are high with iron, which gives it its blood-like hue.
Which is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh?
ItanagarExecutive Branch
Arunachal Pradesh/Capitals
Which is the Arunachal Pradesh state flower?
Rhynchostylis retusa
Arunachal Pradesh/Official flower
Which dam is Ganga river?
Major Dams in India
| List of Major Dams in India | ||
|---|---|---|
| Name of Dam | State Name | River Name |
| Govind Ballabh Pant Sagar Dam / Rihand dam | Uttar Pradesh | Rihand River |
| Tehri Dam | Uttarakhand | Bhagirathi River |
| Dhauli Ganga Dam | Uttarakhand | Dhauli Ganga River |
Which river has which dam?
| State | Name of River | Name of Dam |
|---|---|---|
| Karnataka | Kabini | Kabini dam |
| Krishna | Narayanpur dam | |
| Main Cauvery | Krishnarajasagar dam | |
| Malaprabha | Indira Gandhi dam |
Is Ganga lake or river?
The River Ganga emerges out of the Himalayas and falls into the Bay of Bengal. It has a number of tributaries like Yamuna, Ramganga, and Ghagra, etc. The Ganga is a perennial river as water is available throughout the year. The river has formed one of the most fertile flood plains of the world.
Which is the highest peak in Arunachal Pradesh?
Kangto (also known as Kanggardo Rize) at 7,060 metres (23,163 ft) is a mountain of the Eastern Himalayas located in the Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh and it shares its border with the Tibet Autonomous Region of China. It is the highest point in Arunachal Pradesh.