Q. Which river is also known as Tamsa? [UPSSSC2015]
Answer: Tons
Notes: Tons River, called Tamsa in ancient texts, originates from the Kaimur range and joins Ganga in Uttar Pradesh. Chambal, Ken, and Betwa are central Indian rivers but not known as Tamsa. Tamsa is frequently mentioned in the Ramayana and other Sanskrit literature as Tons.
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