2017 · Q26
Which one of the following is NOT a river covered under the Indus Water Treaty 1960?
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- ARavi
- BChenab
- CTeesta
- DBeas
Explanation
The Indus Waters Treaty (1960) divides the six rivers of the Indus system: the three western rivers (Indus, Jhelum, Chenab) to Pakistan and the three eastern rivers (Ravi, Beas, Sutlej) to India. The Teesta belongs to the Brahmaputra system and is shared with Bangladesh; it is not covered by the treaty. Hence (C).