What is the total length of the Ganga river and which Indian state has the largest share of its length?

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A2700 km, Bihar

B2525 km, Uttar Pradesh

C2800 km, Uttarakhand

D2300 km, West Bengal

Answer:

Bhagirathi is joined by Alaknanda (originates from Badrinath) at Devprayag, Alaknanda and Bhagirathi flow in the name of Ganga below Devprayag.
Ganga is the longest river of India. In Bangladesh it is known by the name of Padma.
States covered by Ganga - UP, Bihar, Uttarakhand, W.Bengal

Total length of the Ganga river is 2525 km, of which 1,140 km is in UP, which is the largest length.
Yamuna joins Ganga at Allahabad.
Kosi is known as the "Sorrow of Bihar".

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