Question : The ‘Sorrow of Bengal’ is _______.
Option 1: The Narmada
Option 2: The Damodar
Option 3: The Koshi
Option 4: The Tapi
Correct Answer: The Damodar
Solution : The correct answer is The Damodar.
The devastating floods that the River Damodar causes in the West Bengal plains have earned it the nickname "Bengal's sorrow." Because of the southwest monsoon, the Damodar River catchment area receives seasonal rains every year. Depending on the strength of the storms, floods may also occur.
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