SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

INDIAN GEOGRAPHY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Godavari doesn’t flow in which of the following states
A
Telangana
B
Chattisgarh
C
Andhrapradesh
D
Orissa
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Option 4 is the correct answer: the Godavari River does not pass through Gujarat. Godavari River: It is a 1465 km long river originating from Brahmgiri hills (Trimbakeshwar) in the Western Ghats, Maharashtra. It is the largest peninsular river and second largest river of India.

Detailed explanation-2: -i.e. River Krishna does not pass through Odisha. Krishna River Basin states are: Maharashtra, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka. Krishna River is 1300 Kilometers long. It is the fourth largest river in India.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Godavari river is the largest river system of Peninsular India. The Godavari basin extends over States of Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Odisha in addition to smaller parts in Madhya Pradesh, Karnataka and Puducherry (Yanam) having a total area of approximately 3 lakh Sq.km.

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