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Which one of the following rivers in India has been declared as the National River?
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- Ganga
- Yamuna
- Krishna
- Son
Correct Option: A
The Ganges is a trans-boundary river of India and Bangladesh. The 2,525 km (1,569 mi) river rises in the western Himalayas in the Indian state of Uttarakhand, and flows south and east through the Gangetic Plain of North India into Bangladesh, where it empties into the Bay of Bengal. It is the third largest river in the World by discharge.