Question
Where does the river Indus rise ? Name its five important tributaries.
Solution
The river Indus rises in Tibet at an altitude of 5180 meters near Mansarover lake. It is a trans-Himalayan river. It flows west and north-westwards and reaches the Arabian sea. Its five important tributaries are the Jhelum, the Chenab, the Ravi, the Beas and the Sutlej.
