GK
INDIAN GEOGRAPHY
Question
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Narmada
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Godavari
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Krishma
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Mahanadi
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Detailed explanation-1: -Godavari is the longest river of peninsular India. Godavari, also known as ‘Dakshin Ganga’ – the South Ganges, the second longest river of India after the Ganges, is the longest river of peninsular India.
Detailed explanation-2: -Krishna and Kaveri rivers are peninsular rivers.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Godavari is the correct answer. It is the longest river in south-central India. It originates in the western area of Maharashtra and flows through the state of Andhra Pradesh before draining into the Bay of Bengal. The River is also known as ‘Dakshin Ganga’ and is the second-largest river in India after the Ganges.
Detailed explanation-4: -Godavari river is also known as Dakshin Ganga. The length of the Godavari river is 1500 Km. Godavari river rises in Maharashtra, at Nasik district on the slopes of Western Ghats. More items