UPSC CDS I 2024 GK Paper
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Which of the following statements regarding river meanders is/are correct?
1. It is a U-shaped bend in a river.
2. An extremely tight meander is called a goose neck; it is likely to become a cutoff, or oxbow lake, after a flood.
3. Tectonic uplift can cause a river to continue downcutting along its meandering course, producing incised or entrenched meanders.
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
1. It is a U-shaped bend in a river.
2. An extremely tight meander is called a goose neck; it is likely to become a cutoff, or oxbow lake, after a flood.
3. Tectonic uplift can cause a river to continue downcutting along its meandering course, producing incised or entrenched meanders.
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
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