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UPSC 2000: Match the drainage basins labelled as A, B, C and D with the names listed below and select the correct answer using the codes given below the names of the drainage basins. Names of drainage basins: 1. Ganga Brahmaputra 2. Indus 3. Parana 4. Zambezi Codes:
(a)A-3, B-1, C-2, D-4
(b)A-1, B-3, C-4, D-2
(c)A-1, B-3, C-2, D-4
(d)A-3, B-1, C-4, D-2
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Not attemptedCorrect Answer: (c) A-1, B-3, C-2, D-4
On the map used by UPSC (2000), basin A corresponds to the Ganga–Brahmaputra system (South Asia); basin B to the Paraná system (South America); basin C to the Indus system (South Asia); and basin D to the Zambezi system (Southern Africa). The matching sequence A-1, B-3, C-2, D-4 equals option (c). ([examrobot.com](https://examrobot.com/content/match-drainage-basins-labelled-b-c-and-d-names-listed-below-and-select-correct-answer-using?utm_source=openai))
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The correct answer is option (c): A-1, B-3, C-2, D-4. Watch the detailed video explanation in our Sherlocking Prelims course on UnlockIAS.
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This question was asked in UPSC CSE Prelims 2000, GS Paper 1, as Question 20. It falls under Geography > World Physical Geography.
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