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Geography • Indian GeographyEasy

Which major river enters Punjab near Madhopur in Pathankot district and flows along the international border before entering Pakistan?

A. Ravi River✓ Correct Answer
B. Yamuna River
C. Ganga River
D. Brahmaputra River

💡 Solution & Explanation

The Ravi River enters Punjab near Madhopur in Pathankot district after flowing through the Himalayas and runs along part of the international border before crossing into Pakistan. The Yamuna River flows along the eastern boundary of neighboring Haryana but does not enter Punjab. The Ganga and Brahmaputra river systems are located far to the east and northeast of Punjab. Knowing river courses is crucial for water resource management and border geography.

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