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Krishna river flows through Maharashtra, Karnataka and _____.

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Tamil Nadu
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Puducherry
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Kerala
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Andhra Pradesh
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Solution

The correct option is D Andhra Pradesh

Krishna Basin extends over an area of 258,948 km2 which is nearly 8% of the total geographical area of the country. This large basin lies in the states of Karnataka, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, and Maharashtra. The Krishna river rises in the Western Ghats, at an altitude of concerning 1,337 m just north of Mahabaleshwar, about 64 km from the The Arabian Sea. It flows for about 1,400 km and outfalls into the Bay of Bengal. The major tributaries joining Krishna are the Ghataprabha River, Malaprabha River, Bhima River, Tungabhadra River, and Musi River.


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