Q. Which of the following pairs of Glaciers and associated water bodies is/are matched correctly?
  1. Thwaites – Amundsen Sea
  2. Pensilungpa – Suru
  3. Milam – Gori Ganga
  4. Baltaro – Braldu
Choose the correct answer using the codes given below:

Answer: 1, 2, 3 & 4
Notes: Thwaites Glacier, known as the Doomsday Glacier, is a vast Antarctic glacier flowing into Pine Island Bay in the Amundsen Sea. The Pensilungpa Glacier is located in the northwestern Zanskar Valley, Ladakh, and is the source of the Suru River. Milam Glacier, a major glacier in the Kumaon Himalaya, feeds the Gori Ganga River, a tributary of the Kali River. Baltaro Glacier, one of the longest outside polar regions, is in the Shigar district of Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan, and gives rise to the Braldu River.

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