SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

INDIAN GEOGRAPHY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is an east flowing river of the peninsula?
A
Tapi
B
Narmada
C
Mahanadi
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The rivers like Mahanadi, Godavari, Krishna, and Kaveri, drain into the Bay of Bengal. These rivers are called east-flowing rivers. Apart from these, other small east flowing rivers are Brahmani, Baitarani, Damodar and Subarnarekha.

Detailed explanation-2: -Sabarmati, Mahi, Bharathapuzha, Periyar Narmada, and Tapi are west flowing rivers while Mahanadi, Godavari, Krishna, and Kaveri are east flowing rivers.

Detailed explanation-3: -Godavari River. The Godavari is the largest river system of the Peninsular India and is revered as Dakshina Ganga.

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