What is the name of the delta formed by the Ganga and Brahmaputra rivers? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

What is the name of the delta formed by the Ganga and Brahmaputra rivers?
A. Mahanadi Delta
B. Krishna Delta
C. Sundarbans Delta
D. Godavari Delta
Answer: Option C
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The Ganga and Brahmaputra together form the Sundarbans Delta, the largest delta in the world.

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