PHYSIOGRAPHIC DIVISION OF INDIA
PHYSICAL FEATURES OF INDIA
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Question
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Which is the river flowing in Deccan plateau?
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Godavari
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Ganga
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Yamuna
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Brahmaputra
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Most of the northern part of the plateau is drained by the Godavari River and its tributaries, including the Indravati River, starting from the Western Ghats and flowing east towards the Bay of Bengal.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Deccan Plateau’s average elevation is almost 600m, which is generally sloping towards the east. The major rivers of this region are the Godavari, Krishna and Cauvery. These rivers flow from the western ghats towards the east and empty in the Bay of Bengal. Almost all the rivers in India are east-flowing rivers.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Ganga and Yamuna rivers flow between the Himalayan mountains and the hills of the Deccan plateau.
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