Which of these is a trans-Himalayan river? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which of these is a trans-Himalayan river?
A. Sutlej
B. Brahmaputra
C. Indus
D. All of these
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
All three originate in the Trans-Himalayan Tibetan region.

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