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The Indus river that originates in the northern slopes of the Kailash range in Tibet, enters Indian territory in which of the following states or union territories?

  1. A
    Himachal Pradesh
  2. B
    Uttarakhand
  3. C
    Jammu and Kashmir
  4. D
    Ladakh

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The Indus River originates near Lake Mansarovar in Tibet (China) on the northern slopes of the Kailash Range. It flows northwest and enters India into the Union Territory of Ladakh at Demchok.

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The Indus river that originates in the northern slopes of the Kailash range in Tibet, enters Indian territory in which of the following states or union territories?
A
Himachal Pradesh
B
Uttarakhand
C
Jammu and Kashmir
D
Ladakh

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