SSC CGL (Prelims) General: Geography of India and the World questions with solutions

Q1. Which river, called the Lion's Mouth or Singi Khamban in Tibet, flows northwest between Ladakh and Zaskar, cuts a gorge near Gilgit, and enters Pakistan near Nanga Parbat?

1. Shayok River
2. Sutlej River
3. Indus River
4. Galvan River

Answer: Indus River

The description matches the Indus River, which is known as Singi Khamban in Tibet. It flows northwest through Ladakh, cuts a gorge near Gilgit, and enters Pakistan near Nanga Parbat.