CLIMATE OF INDIA
EL NINO AND SOUTHERN OSCILLATIONS
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Question
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What is the correct sequence of the rivers-Godavari, Mahanadi, Narmada and Tapi in the descending order of their lengths? [IAS 2003]
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Godavari-Mahanadi-Narrnada-Tapi
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Godavari-Narmada-Mahanadi-Tapi
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Narmada-Godavart-Tapi-Mahanadi
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Narmada-Tapi-Godavari - Mahanadi
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Notes: The correct sequence of the river in descending order of their lengths are Godavari (1465 km), Narmada (1312 km), Mahanadi (858 km) and Tapti (724 km).
Detailed explanation-2: -The correct sequence of the eastward flowing rivers of peninsular India from north to south is Subarnarekha, Mahanadi, Godavari, Krishna, Pennar, Cauvery, and Vagai.
Detailed explanation-3: -That is, Ganga, Godavari, Krishna, Yamuna are in descending order by length. Note: In terms of geography, Indian rivers are divided into two categories: Himalayan Rivers and Peninsular Rivers, depending on their source. The Indus, Ganga, Yamuna, and Brahmaputra are the four major Himalayan rivers.
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