Which lake is famous for being a 'crater lake' formed by a meteorite strike?
A. Chilika
B. Pulicat
C. Sambhar
D. Lonar
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Lonar Lake, located in the Buldhana district of Maharashtra, is a unique saline soda lake created by a meteorite impact within the basaltic rock of the Deccan Plateau.
Explanation:
The Indus River originates in Tibet, near Lake Mansarovar. It flows through India and Pakistan before emptying into the Arabian Sea.[reference:38]
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