Which of the following is a tributary of the Indus River? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which of the following is a tributary of the Indus River?
A. Yamuna
B. Jhelum
C. Ghaghara
D. Kosi
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
The Jhelum, Chenab, Ravi, Beas, and Sutlej are the five major tributaries of the Indus River, which are also known as the 'Panjnad' or five rivers.[reference:39]

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