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Which of the following rivers of India is an antecedent river that is older than the Himalayas?

  1. A
    Sutlej
  2. B
    Ganga
  3. C
    Beas
  4. D
    Ravi

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The Sutlej, along with Indus and Brahmaputra, is an antecedent river. These rivers existed before the Himalayan mountain ranges were uplifted and maintained their paths by cutting deep gorges through the rising mountains.

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Which of the following rivers of India is an antecedent river that is older than the Himalayas?
A
Sutlej
B
Ganga
C
Beas
D
Ravi

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