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Q. Consider the following statements about the Peninsular River System:
Which of the above given statements is/are incorrect?
Q. Consider the following statements about the Peninsular River System:
Which of the above given statements is/are incorrect?
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Solution
The correct option is C
Both 1 and 2
Explanation:
Statement 1 is incorrect: Godavari, also called the Dakshin Ganga, is the largest peninsular river system and not the Mahanadi. Indravati, Sabari, Purna, Manjira, Pranhita are the major tributaries of the Godavari.
Statement 2 is incorrect: The Konya, the Tungabhadra and the Bhima are the major tributaries of Krishna. The Krishna River originates at Mahabaleshwar, near the village of Jor in Maharashtra state. The most important tributary of the river is the Tungabhadra River, which is a union of two rivers - the Tunga and Bhadra River.
Both 1 and 2
Explanation:
Statement 1 is incorrect: Godavari, also called the Dakshin Ganga, is the largest peninsular river system and not the Mahanadi. Indravati, Sabari, Purna, Manjira, Pranhita are the major tributaries of the Godavari.
Statement 2 is incorrect: The Konya, the Tungabhadra and the Bhima are the major tributaries of Krishna. The Krishna River originates at Mahabaleshwar, near the village of Jor in Maharashtra state. The most important tributary of the river is the Tungabhadra River, which is a union of two rivers - the Tunga and Bhadra River.
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