30/5/24 River System Of India Flashcards
(144 cards)
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where does the Alakanandha river originates from
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Badrinath- Satopanth Glacier
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where does the mandakini origin from
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Kedarnath
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where does Yamuna originates from
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Yamunotri
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where does bhagirathi originates from
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Gangotri
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the place where Yamuna and Ganga merges is called
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Sangam
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what is the name of the place` where Dhauli Ganga and alakananda merges
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Vishnu prayag
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what is name of the confluence where nandakini and Alakananda merges
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nanda prayag
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what is the name of the place where Pindar ganga and alakananda joins
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Karna prayag
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what is the name of the place where mandakini and Alakananda joins
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Rudra prayag
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what is the name of the place where Bhagirathi and Alakananda joins
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Dev prayag
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what is the name of the plave Yamuna and Ganga joins
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Sangam
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The river Ganga runs along which of the states
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Uttarkhand, Uttarpradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand, West Bengal
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what is the name of the river Ganga in Bangladesh
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Padma
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What is the name of the river Ganga in West Bengal
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Hoogly
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what is the name of the delta formed by river Ganga
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Sunderbans
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what is the name of the river bramhaputra in tibet
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Yarlung Tsango
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what is the name of the river bramhaputra in Bangladesh
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Jamuna
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what is the name of the combination of river padma and river Jamuna
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Meghna
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what is the name of the place where river Ganga and river Bhramaputra joins
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Goalundo
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where doies river Ganga originates
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Gangotri glacier near Gaumukh in the Uttarkashi district of Uttarkhand
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the river which originates from the Gangotri Glacier is called
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Bhagirathi
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the Alakananda originates from
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Satopanth glacier above Badrinath
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what is the total length of river Ganga
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2525kms in India
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what is the largest river system in India
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River Ganga
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what is the major right bank tributary of river Ganga
the son
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what are the major left bank tributaries of river Ganga
The Ramganga, the Gomathi, the ghagra, the Kosi and the Mahananda
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what is the longest tributary of river Ganga
Yamuna
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The Yamuna joins the Ganga at
Allahabad at uttarpradesh
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what are the right bank tributaries of river yamuna
the chambal , the sind , the betwa , and the kenon
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what are the left bank tributaries of river Yamuna
The Hindan, the Rind , the sengar , the varuna
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the chambal river is known for its
Badland topography known as chambal ravines
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where does the river Gandak joins Ganga
Sonpur near patna
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which river is known as the sorrow of Bihar
Kosi river
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which river is known as the sorrow of Bengal
the damodar
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what is the another name of river kosi in tibet
Arun
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what is name of the river originates at the Mapchachngo glaciers and joins the Ganga at
Chhapra, Bihar
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what is the main tributary of river Damodar
Barakar
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what is the last left bank tributary of river Ganga
The Mahananda
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what is the largest tributary of river Yamuna
the Tons
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where does the Bhramaputra river originates
Chemayungdung glacier of the Kailash range near the Mansarovar
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the major left left bank tributary of river bhramaputra is
Lohit. dibang or Sikang , Burhi Dihing and Dhansari
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which river is known as the Ganga of South India / Dhakshin Bharat ki Ganga
The cauvery
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where does the river cauvery originates
thalakaveri lacated in the western Ghats
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thala kaveri is located in `
the Kodagu district of Karnata
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what are the main tributaries of River Cauvery
Arkavathy, Shimsha,Hemavathi, Kapila ,Honnuhole , Amravathi, Lakshmana Kabini, Lokapavani, Bhavani,Noyyal and Tirtha
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which river starts from Mahabaleshwar in Maharastra
River Krishna
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the Krishna river flows through the states of
Maharashtra, karnataka, Telangana and Andhrapradesh
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which river is the main tributary of river Krishna
Tungabatra
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The mahanadi river originates from
Satpura range of Central India
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what is the largest dam in India
Hirakud Dam
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the mahanadi river flows along the states of
Maharashtra , Chattishgargh, Jharkhand and Orissa
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what is the name of the delta formed by the Godavari river
Rajhamundry
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what are the major pilgrimage sites on the Godavari
Nasik, Bradrachalam and Trimbak
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what is the one of the most important river of peninsular India which runs from east to west
Tapi river
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Tapi river originates from
eatern satpura range of Southern Madhya pradesh
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Tapi river joins the arabian sea at
Gulf of Cambay
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what are the major tributaries of Tapi river system
Waghur river , Aner river , girna river , Purna river , Panzara river and Bori river
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the Narmada river is located in the
Central India
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The narmada river originates from
Amarkantak Hill in Madhya pradesh
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what are the three rivers runs from east to west
The Tapti , The Narmada and The Mahi rivers
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The Narmada river flows to the states of
Madhya pradesh, Gujarat, and Maharashtra
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the Narmada river serves as the traditional frontier between
South India and India
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what are the three major rivers of Peninsular India
Godavari, Narmada and Tapti
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which city is known as the city of chillies
Guntur
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which city is known as the spiritual capital of Andhrapradesh
Tirupathi
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Which city is known as the place of Victory
Vijayawada
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which city is known as the the city of Destiny
Visakapatnam
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which city is known as the tea city of India
Dibrugargh, Assam
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which city is known as the gateway of northEast India
Guwahati
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which city is known as the city of blood
Tezpur in Assam
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which city is known as the silk city of India
Bhagalpur, Bihar
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which city is known as the land of Knowledge
Nalanda
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which city is known as the steel capital of India
Bhilai
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which city is known as the power hub of India
Korba, Chattishgargh
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which city is known as the city of rallies
New delhi
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which city is known as the millennium city of India
Gurugram
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which city is known as the mini Cuba
Bhiwani, Haryana due to large number of boxers hail from this city
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which city is known as the switzerland of India , Heaven on Earth
Kashmirr
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which city is as the coal capital of India
dhanbad, Jharkhand
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which city is known as the pittsburgh of India
Jamshedpur
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which city is known as the startup capital of India
Bengaluru
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which city is known as the garden city of India
Bengaluru
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which city is known as the scotland of India
Coorg
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which city is known as the city of Icecream
Mangalore
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which city is known as the rome of the east
Mangalare
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which city is known as heritage city of India
Mysuru
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which city is known as the city of palaces
Mysuru
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Which city is known as the queen of Arabian sea
Kochi
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which city is known as the cashew capital of the world
Kolam
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which city is known as the city of spices
Kozhikode
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which city is known as the city of Lakes
Bhopal
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which city is known as the city os Temples
Ujjain
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which city is known as Mini Mumbai
Indore
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which city is known as the finance capital of India
Mumbai
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which city is known as the city of Oranges
Nagpur
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which city is known as the wine capital of India
Nasik
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which city is known as the queen of Deccan
Pune
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which city is known as the oxford of the east
Pune
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which city is known as the scotland of the east
Shillong, meghalaya
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which city is known as the steel city of Odisha
Rourkela
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which city is known as the paris of the east
Puducherryw
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which city is known as the city of waterfalls
Deogargh
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which city is known as the royal city
Patiala
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which city is known as the Manchester of Punjab
Ludhiana
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which city is known as the pink city
Jaipur
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which city is known as the blue city
Jodhpur
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which city is known as the venice of the east
Udaipur
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which city is known as the Detroit of India
Chennai
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which city is known as the Gateway of South India
Chennao
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which city is known as the Manchester of South India
Coimbatore
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which city is known as queen of the hill stations
OOty
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which city is known as the city of pearls, Nizams and Biriyani
Hyderabad
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which city is city of Taj
Agra
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which city is known for Petha nagri
Agra
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which city is known as the city of prime ministers
Allahabad
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what is the name of the Sangam city
Allahabad
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which city is known as the abode of the God
Allahabad
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which city is known as the leather city of the world
Kanpur
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which city is known as the city of lights
Varanasi
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which city is known as the queen of mountains
Uttarkhand
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which city is known as the city of Joy
Kolkatta
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which city is known as the heaven of the aged
Kolkatta
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what is the name of the largest lake in India
Kolleru lake - Andhra pradesh
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what is the name of the inland salt lake
Sambhar lake
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what is the name of the lake mentioned in the Mahabharatha as the lake comes under the Kingdom of demon king Brishparva
Sambhar lake
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what is the name of the lake which is spiritually important for the hindus in the rajasthan state
Pushkar lake
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what is the name of the lake formed by the meteorite 50000 years back
Lonar lake - Maharashtra
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what is the name of the lake the space station of Indian research organisation is located
pulicat lake lagoon
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what isthe name of the largest freshwater lake in Kerala
Sasthamcotta lake
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the Nehru trophy boat race is conducted in which lake in kerala
Vembanad lake
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what is the largest coastal lagoon in India and second largest in the world
chilka lake - Odisha
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which lake is known as the jewel in the crown of Kashmir
Dal lake
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which city is known as the lake district of India
Bhimtal lake - Uttarkhand
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which lake is known as the C type lake in Uttarkhand
Bhimtal lake
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which lake is shaped like crescent shaped or kidney shaped lake
Nainital lake
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which lake is formed after the construction of Mullai periyar dam
Periyar lake
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which lake is renamed after the great ornithologist Salim ali
Salim ali lake - Maharashtra
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what is the name of the Asias largest stillwater lake or oxbow lake
Kanwar lake - Bihar
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what is name of the lake built in in Aravalli hills of Rajasthan where the Mahatma Gandhis ashes are Immersed and the Gandhi Ghat is built
Nakki lake Rajasthan
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what is the largest freshwater lake in India
Wular lake, Jammu and Kashmir
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what is the name of the lagoon lake in Kollam district of Kerala
Ahtamudi lake
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what is the name of the falls located in the Yercaud Tamilnadu
Kiliyur falls
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what is the name of the water falls in the Tenkasi district in tamilnadu
chittar river
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