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Q.

Select an appropriate option for the following.

Which glacier in the Himalayan region has begun to melt due to global warming?

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a

Yamuna

b

Bhagirathi kharak

c

Gangotri

d

Chorabari

answer is B.

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The river Ganga emerges from the Gangotri glacier in the Himalayas. However, due to global warming, the Gangotri glacier has started melting.

Apart from the Gangotri glacier, there are other regions of the Himalayas facing the direct effect of global warming. Recently Nanda Devi glacier in Uttarakhand's, Chamoli district has led to large-scale avalanches leading to rising in water levels, which is the direct effect of global warming.

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