NDA 2019 General Knowledge question

General KnowledgeIndian GeographyNDA 2019

Brahmaputra and Indus rivers are antecedent rivers. Which one of the following may be the true definition of an antecedent drainage ?

Answer: (B)

Solution

An antecedent river is older than the mountains it crosses: it existed before the range was uplifted and kept its course by cutting down as the land

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Question ID VK-031365