GK
INDIAN GEOGRAPHY
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Question
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Among the following rivers which one is the largest?
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Godavari
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Krishna
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Narmada
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Yamuna
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The Godavari is India’s second longest river after the Ganga. Its source is in Triambakeshwar, Maharashtra. It flows east for 1, 465 kilometres, draining the states of Maharashtra, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Odisha, ultimately emptying into the Bay of Bengal through its extensive network of tributaries.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Godavari river basin is considered to be the largest among all the basins in Peninsular India. In India, it’s the second longest river after the Ganga and is popularly known as the Dakshin Ganga.
Detailed explanation-3: -1) The Ganges: River Ganga with a length of 2525 km is the longest river of India as it flows entirely through the mainland.
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