SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

INDIAN GEOGRAPHY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Most rivers flowing west from the Western Ghats do not Corm deltas because of
A
lack of eroded material
B
the high gradient
C
lack of vegetation free area
D
low velocity
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The major west-flowing rivers in Peninsular India are Narmada and Tapi. It is located mainly in Madhya Pradesh. The Narmada River is also known as the Rewa River. The River is originated from Maikala range near Amarkantak.

Detailed explanation-2: -Deltas form as rivers empty their water and sediment into another body of water, such as an ocean, lake, or another river.

Detailed explanation-3: -Option c: The Narmada is a west-flowing river which forms estuaries. Hence, this is the correct option. Option d: The Ganga river forms the largest delta along with the Brahmaputra river.

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