DSSSB TGT CS Mock 02 – Question 029

Question:

Which of the following rivers is known as the ‘Sorrow of Bengal’ due to its ravaging floods?

विनाशकारी बाढ़ के कारण निम्नलिखित में से किस नदी को ‘बंगाल का शोक’ कहा जाता था?

Options:

  • Damodar River
  • Kosi River
  • Hooghly River
  • Mahanadi River
  • दामोदर नदी
  • कोशी नदी
  • हुगली नदी
  • महानदी

Correct Answer: a)

Explanation:

The Damodar River was historically known as the ‘Sorrow of Bengal’ due to frequent destructive floods in the plains of West Bengal. Kosi is known as the ‘Sorrow of Bihar’ (Option a).

दामोदर नदी को पहले पश्चिम बंगाल के मैदानों में विनाशकारी बाढ़ लाने के कारण ‘बंगाल का शोक’ कहा जाता था। कोशी नदी को ‘बिहार का शोक’ कहा जाता है (विकल्प a)।

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