Which one of the following tributaries of Indus does not flow in Himachal Pradesh?

Ravi
Beas
Chenab
Jhelum

The correct answer is D. Jhelum.

The Jhelum is a river in India and Pakistan. It is one of the five major tributaries of the Indus River. The Jhelum originates in the Pir Panjal Range in the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir. It flows through the Kashmir Valley and then enters Pakistan. The Jhelum joins the Indus River near Attock.

The Ravi, Beas, and Chenab are all tributaries of the Indus River that flow through Himachal Pradesh. The Ravi is the most eastern of the three rivers. It originates in the Dhauladhar Range in Himachal Pradesh. The Beas is the middle river. It originates in the Pir Panjal Range in Himachal Pradesh. The Chenab is the westernmost river. It originates in the Zanskar Range in Ladakh.

The Jhelum does not flow through Himachal Pradesh. It flows through the Kashmir Valley in Jammu and Kashmir.

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