Question

The ancient name of __________ river was Sadanira.
1. Ghaghara
2. Gandak
3. Betwa
4. Kosi

Answer 1

Correct Answer - Option 2 : Gandak

The correct answer is Gandak.

• The Gandak river is also known as Narayani or the Gandaki river.
• One of the major rivers in Nepal is the Gandak River.
• It is the left bank tributary of the Ganges in India.
• The main source of the Gandak river is Nhubine Himal Glacier.

Ancient Name of River	New Name of River
Sadanira	Gandak
Suvastu	Swat
Kubha	Kabul
Karnali	Ghaghara
Kausika	Kosi
Kanhapenna	Krishna
Charmanvati	Chambal
Vetravati	Betwa
Sagarmati	Luni
Namade	Narmada

Ancient Name of River	New Name of River
Sindhu	Indus
Vitasta	Jhelum
Asikini	Chenab
Parusni	Ravi
Vipasa	Beas
Satudri	Sutlej