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Which river is known as the 'Sorrow of Bihar'?

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Q. 8 of Quiz-2119 (Que-ID : 4699)

Which river is known as the 'Sorrow of Bihar'?

  • Ganga
  • Kosi
  • Yamuna
  • Brahmaputra

Ans → (B)

Explanation → Kosi River is known as the 'Sorrow of Bihar'.

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