SSC
INDIAN GEOGRAPHY
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Vindhyan range
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Maikal range
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Satpura range
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Mahadeo range
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Detailed explanation-1: -Origin of the Narmada River : Amarkantak is the place from where the Narmada river originates. It rises from the Maikal ranges at the height of 1057 meter above the sea level. Amarkantak is located in the Shahdol district of Madhya Pradesh in India.
Detailed explanation-2: -Detailed Solution. The correct answer is Godavari.
Detailed explanation-3: -The hills are known to contain bauxite, an ore for aluminium.
Detailed explanation-4: -The town of Amarkantak lies in the newly created district of Anuppur, in Madhya Pradesh. It is situated on the Maikal mountain range which links the Vindhyachal and Satpura mountain ranges, at about 1067 meters above mean sea level. The population of the town as per 2001 census is around 7000.