With reference to the Himalayan rivers joining the Ganga downstream of Prayagraj from West to East, which one of the following sequences is correct?

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Q: 2 (IAS/2024)
With reference to the Himalayan rivers
joining the Ganga downstream of Prayagraj
from West to East, which one of the following
sequences is correct?

question_subject: 

Geography

question_exam: 

IAS

The correct sequence of Himalayan rivers joining the Ganga from West to East is Ghaghara, Gomati, Gandak, and then Kosi. These rivers flow in a general west-to-east direction before joining the Ganges, as they descend from the Himalayas through the plains of northern India.