UPSC Geography Drainage Question Bank Drainage / Lake / Ponds, etc.

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    Which of the following is/are West flowing river(s) of India?
    1. Mahanadi
    2. Krishna
    3. Narmada
    4. Kavery
    Select the correct answer using the codes given below

    A)  1, 2 and 4

    B)  2 and 3

    C)  Only 3

    D)  1 and 3

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

     The Narmada is one of the most famous Rivers of India. It creates the conventional border between South India and North India. The river runs to the west for a span of 1,312 km (815.2 miles) prior to flowing through the Gulf of Khambat (Cambey) into the Arabian Sea, at a distance of 18.6 miles or 30 km west of the Bharuch city in Gujarat. Also known as Rewa, it is a major River in Central India. Similar to the Mahi River and the Tapti River, the Narmada River is a river flowing from east to west.


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