PHYSIOGRAPHIC DIVISION OF INDIA
PENINSULAR PLATEAU
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Ganga
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Krishna
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Godavari
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none of above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Answers. The Tapti River (or Tapi) is a river in central India located to the south of the Narmada river which flows westwards before draining into the Arabian Sea.
Detailed explanation-2: -The plateau has three principal rivers: the Godavari, the Krishna, and the Kaveri. These rivers flow from the Western Ghats on the western side of the plateau eastward toward the Bay of Bengal, which is the largest bay in the world.
Detailed explanation-3: -Narmada, Godavari, Mahanadi, Krishna, Kaveri originate in the peninsular plateau region of India.
Detailed explanation-4: -The plateau is watered by the Godavari and Krishna rivers that flow east. The Pennar and Tungabhadra, a major tributary of the Krishna, are the other main rivers of the Deccan plateau.