Question

Which of the following two rivers are flowing beside Jalpaiguri town?
1. Teesta and Jaldhaka river
2. Karala and Raidak river
3. Teesta and Karala river
4. Teesta and Raidak river

Answer 1

Correct Answer - Option 3 : Teesta and Karala river

The correct answer Teesta and Karala river.

• Jalpaiguri city, northern West Bengal state, northeastern India, on the west bank of the Teesta River and Karala river.
• The Karala River in Jalpaiguri has been aptly titled “Thames of Jalpaiguri” as it veins and bisects the town in two halves.

River	Source	Mouth
Teesta	Tso Lhamo Lake (Sikkim)	Brahmaputra
Jaldhaka	Bitang Lake (Sikkim)	Dharla River
Raidak	Himalayas	Brahmaputra