Question
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Rivers |
Their origin |
||
I. |
Indus |
a) |
Amarkantak (Madhya Pradesh) |
II. |
Godavari |
b) |
Mansarovar (Tibet) |
III. |
Cauvery |
c) |
Nasik (Maharashtra) |
IV. |
Narmada |
d) |
Coorg (Karnataka) |
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is option 1.
Key Points
- The Indus River originates in the northern slopes of the Kailash range in Tibet near Lake Mansarovar.
- It flows northwest and enters India's Ladakh region from Demchok.
- The Godavari River originates from Trimbakeshwar, near Nasik in Maharashtra.
- It is the second-longest river in India. It is also called the Dakshin Ganga or Vriddh Ganga.
- The Kaveri River rises at Talakaveri in the Brahmagiri range in the Western Ghats, Kodagu (Coorg) district of the state of Karnataka.
- It is extensively used for agriculture in both Karnataka and Tamil Nadu.
- The Narmada River rises near Amarkantak in Madhya Pradesh.
- It is the longest west-flowing river in India.
Important Points
Rivers | Origin |
Ganga | Gangotri Glacier, Uttarakhand |
Yamuna | Yamunotri Glacier, Uttarakhand |
Brahmaputra | Himalayan Glacier in Tibet |
Krishna | Western Ghats near Mahabaleshwar in Maharashtra |
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