Which of the following groups of rivers originate from the Himachal mountains?


A) Beas, Ravi and Chenab

B) Ravi, Chenab and Jhelum

C) Sutlej, Beas and Ravi

D) Sutlej, Ravi and Jhelum

Correct Answer:
A) Beas, Ravi and Chenab


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