SSC
INDIAN GEOGRAPHY
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Question
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Which of the following river is named as the “Dakshina Ganga”?
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Mahanadi
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Krishna
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Godavari
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Cauvery
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -River Godavari is also known as Dakshin Ganga. It is the largest Peninsular river system. It rises in the Nasik district of Maharashtra and discharges its water into the Bay of Bengal.
Detailed explanation-2: -Godavari is also known as Dakshin Ganga and Vridha Ganga.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Godavari River is known as ‘Dakshin Ganga’ because: (i) Godavari River is very long like the Ganga in the north. It is the second largest river in India and the largest river in southern India. Was this answer helpful?
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