CDS 2024 · PYQ · Indian Geography / National Waterways · easy
On which among the following is National Waterway No. 2 situated?
A.The Ganga, Haldia–Prayagraj
B.West Coast Canal, Kottapuram–Kollam
C.The Brahmaputra, Sadiya–Dhubri✓ Correct
D.Godavari and Krishna, Kakinada–Puducherry
Explanation
National Waterway 2 (NW-2) is the 891-km stretch of the Brahmaputra river between Sadiya and Dhubri in Assam. NW-1 is on the Ganga–Bhagirathi–Hooghly system between Haldia and Prayagraj (Allahabad), and NW-3 is the West Coast Canal (Kottapuram–Kollam) along with the Champakara and Udyogmandal canals in Kerala.
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