Geography · Lakes and Rivers of Bihar
Consider the following statements regarding Kanwar Lake and the river responsible for its formation: Statement I: Kanwar Lake holds the geographical distinction of being Asia's largest freshwater oxbow lake. Statement II: Kanwar Lake was originally formed by the hydrological activity of the Burhi Gandak River. Statement III: The river that formed Kanwar Lake has a total catchment area of approximately 12,021 sq. km. Statement IV: Out of its total catchment area, exactly 4,188 sq. km of the Burhi Gandak basin is located within the state of Bihar. Which of the statements given above are correct?
- 1Statements I and IV only
- 2Statements II, III, and IV only
- 3Statements I, II, and IV only
- 4Statements I, II, and III only✓
Correct answer
Statements I, II, and III only
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