Question

Banganga River originates in _______.
A. Aamroru in Vidhyachal Mountains
B. Bairath hills of Aravalli
C. Shivalik range of Himalayas
D. None of these

Answer 1

Hint: Banganga River is found in the Bairath in the Jaipur district. It flows through the Ramgarh, Dausa and Baswa about 164 km. Then it enters Vair tehsil Bharatpur and then into the Agra district of UP. State.

Complete answer:
River Banganga originates in the Aravali hills, which is near the Arnasar and Bairath in the Jaipur District. Its total length is 240 km. The main tributaries of it are the Gumti Nalla and Suri Rivers. Further, it joins the river on its right bank, Sanwan and Palasan Rivers meet it on its left bank.

Additional Information:
Banganga starts from the Bairath hills around the Jaipur city. It further takes southeastern direction and flows towards Bharatpur. Then its water spreads out into many channels in Bharatpur.
One of the main channels of this river is now diverted to the Ajan Dam situated in Bharatpur. It supplies water to Keoladeo Ghana National Park. The Banganga finally flows up to the Fatehabad town in Agra.
Where it meets the Yamuna River and there it ends up. The total length of the river is more than 380 km. The river is causing floods and then changes its course many times.

Hence, the correct answer is option B.

Note:
It is farther in the north, the Banganga, after rising near Jaipur. Then it flows east toward the Yamuna and finally, it disappears. The Luni is the only significant river in the west of the Aravallis.