Q. Which of the following transboundary rivers between India and Bangladesh originate(s) in Mizoram?
Feni River
Teesta River
Atrai River
Karnaphuli River
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Only 4
Notes:
Feni River is a river in southeastern Bangladesh and Tripura state of India. It is a trans-boundary river.
Teesta River rises in the Pauhunri Mountain of eastern Himalayas, flows through the Indian states of Sikkim and West Bengal through Bangladesh and enters the Bay of Bengal.
Atrai River flows in West Bengal and northern parts of Bangladesh. In ancient times the river was called Atreyee and finds a mention in the Mahabharata.
Karnaphuli or Khawthlangtuipui is the largest and most important river in Chittagong and the Chittagong Hill Tracts. It is a 667-metre-wide river in the south-eastern part of Bangladesh. Originating from the Mamit district in Mizoram, it flows 270 kilometres (170 mi) southwest through Chittagong Hill Tracts and Chittagong into the Bay of Bengal.