INDIAN GEOGRAPHY

PHYSIOGRAPHIC DIVISION OF INDIA

PENINSULAR PLATEAU

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What are some of the main rivers of the Northen Plateau
A
Chambal, Betwa
B
Mississippi river and Nile river
C
Congo river and Ganga river
D
It doesn’t have rivers
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The important tributaries of the Yamuna River are Tons, Chambal, Hindon, Betwa and Ken.

Detailed explanation-2: -The tributaries of Yamuna river from west to east direction-Chambal, Sindh, Betwa, Ken.

Detailed explanation-3: -Detailed Solution: Son river joins Ganga directly while Chambal, Betwa and Ken are tributaries of Yamuna.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Chambal is the chief tributary of the Yamuna River and rises in the Vindhya Range just south of Mhow, western Madhya Pradesh state. From its source it flows north into southeastern Rajasthan state.

Detailed explanation-5: -In Sanskrit “Betwa” is Vetravati. This river is mentioned in the epic Mahabharata along with the Charmanwati river. Both are tributaries of Yamuna. Vetravati was also known as Shuktimati.

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