{"id":92938,"date":"2025-06-01T11:37:09","date_gmt":"2025-06-01T11:37:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=92938"},"modified":"2025-06-01T11:37:09","modified_gmt":"2025-06-01T11:37:09","slug":"in-which-one-of-the-following-rivers-is-the-majuli-river-island-situat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/in-which-one-of-the-following-rivers-is-the-majuli-river-island-situat\/","title":{"rendered":"In which one of the following rivers is the Majuli river island situat"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In which one of the following rivers is the Majuli river island situated ?<\/p>\n<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Ganga&#8221; option2=&#8221;Godavari&#8221; option3=&#8221;Brahmaputra&#8221; option4=&#8221;Kaveri&#8221; correct=&#8221;option3&#8243;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"psc-box-pyq-exam-year-detail\">\n<div class=\"pyq-exam\">\n<div class=\"psc-heading\">This question was previously asked in<\/div>\n<div class=\"psc-title line-ellipsis\">UPSC CISF-AC-EXE &#8211; 2021<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pyq-exam-psc-buttons\"><a href=\"\/pyq\/pyq-upsc-cisf-ac-exe-2021.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-pdf-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Download PDF<\/a><a href=\"\/pyq-upsc-cisf-ac-exe-2021\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-attempt-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Attempt Online<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<section id=\"pyq-correct-answer\">\nThe correct answer is Brahmaputra.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-key-points\">\nMajuli is a large river island located in the Brahmaputra River in Assam, India. It was the world&#8217;s largest river island for a period, though its size has decreased significantly due to erosion. The island is formed by the Brahmaputra river in the south and the Kherkutia Suti, an anabranch of the Brahmaputra, joined by the Subansiri River in the north.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-additional-information\">\nMajuli is culturally significant as the hub of Assamese neo-Vaishnavite culture, with numerous Satras (monasteries) located there. The island faces severe environmental challenges, primarily riverbank erosion, which has led to a substantial reduction in its area over the past few decades. Efforts are ongoing for its conservation.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In which one of the following rivers is the Majuli river island situated ? 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