9th Class Social Science Drainage Question Bank Short Answer Type - Drainage

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    Compare the east flowing and the west flowing rivers of the Peninsular Plateau.

    Answer:

    East Flowing Rivers of Peninsular West Flowing Rivers of Peninsular
    Rivers - Mahanadi, Godavari, Krishna and Kaveri flow from west to east into the Bay of Bengal. These rivers form fertile deltas along the eastern coast. These rivers are longer and drain bigger areas. Their main Course is flat area. They are rain-fed and depend on rainfall and are seasonal. Rivers - Narmada and Tapi flow from east to west into the Arabian Sea. These form estuaries on the western coast. These two rivers are shorter as compared to east flowing rivers. They flow through trough and form gorges. They are also rain-fed and are seasonal rivers.


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