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The river Tungabhadra originates from the __________________.

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Eastern Ghats
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Western Ghats
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Chotanagpur Plateau
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Vindhya Hills
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The correct option is B Western Ghats
The Tungabhadra dam is created on the river Tungabhadra which is one of the tributaries of the river Krishna. The river originates from the Western Ghats having a catchment area of 71,417 km2, of which around 57,548 km2 lie in the state of Karnataka.

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