Question

    Which of the following are reasons for frequent floods in regions surrounding Assam?

    1. Brahmaputra River unloads huge sediment in the region brought from the uplands.

    2. Floodplains of the region are characterized by unplanned urbanization.

    3. Assam is an earthquake-prone region.

    Select the correct answer using the code given below:

    A 1 and 2 only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 2 and 3 only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 1 and 3 only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 1,2 and 3 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The correct answer is D

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