Q. Which of the following pairs on rivers flowing across Indian border and respective countries is/are matched correctly?

1. Mahakali River – Nepal
2. Brahmaputra – Tibet
3. Kaladan – Myanmar
4. Jaldhaka – Bhutan

Choose the correct answer using the codes given below:
Answer: 1, 2, 3 & 4
Notes: The Kali River, also known as Sharda, Kutiyangdi, or Mahakali, originates from Lipmpiya Dhura in Uttarakhand and flows along the western border of Nepal. The Brahmaputra, referred to as Yarlung Tsangpo in Tibet, Siang/Dihang in Arunachal Pradesh, and Luit/Dilao in Assam, is a trans-boundary river traversing Tibet, India, and Bangladesh. The Kaladan River, known as Chhimtuipui in India, forms the border between India and Burma. The Jaldhaka River, or Dichu, is a 233-kilometer tributary of the Brahmaputra, flowing through India, Bhutan, and Bangladesh, originating from Bitang Lake in Sikkim.

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