GK
INDIAN GEOGRAPHY
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Brahmaputra
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Indus
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Kosi
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Chambal
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Detailed explanation-1: -Explanation: Chambal river is the main tributary of the Yamuna River and rises in the Vindhya Range just south of Mhow, western Madhya Pradesh state. It flows from the north into the southeastern Rajasthan state. It originates as well as ends in the territory of India.
Detailed explanation-2: -The correct answer is Mahanadi. Among the options, only Mahanadi originates in India.
Detailed explanation-3: -The major rivers of India are: Flowing into the Arabian Sea: Narmada, Tapi, Sindhu, Sabarmati, Mahi, Purna. Flowing into the Bay of Bengal: Brahmaputra, Yamuna, Ganga, Meghna, Mahanadi, Godavari, Krishna, Kaveri, Penna River.
Detailed explanation-4: -The Chambal River is a tributary of the Yamuna River in Central and Northern India, and thus forms part of the drainage system of the Ganges.