Question : The River Damodar is called the 'Sorrow of Bengal' because it

Option 1: gets flooded often causing havoc

Option 2: causes maximum soil erosion

Option 3: forms a number of dangerous waterfalls

Option 4: is not a perennial river


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Correct Answer: gets flooded often causing havoc


Solution : The correct answer is gets flooded often causing havoc.

The Damodar River in India is known as the "Sorrow of Bengal" because of its historical and physical aspects. The river got its nickname due to its frequent flooding, which has wreaked havoc in the surrounding areas, notably in the state of West Bengal.

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