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Various Sources of Water
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Which is the longest westward flowing river in India, which entirely flows in India ?
A
Narmada River
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Mahanadi River
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Yamuna River
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Chenab River
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The correct option is
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Narmada River
The
Narmada
also called the Rewa is a
river in central India and the fifth-longest river in the Indian subcontinent.
It is the third-longest river that flows entirely within India.
It is one of only three major rivers in peninsular India that run from east to west (longest west flowing river.
It is also known as "Life Line of Madhya Pradesh" for its huge contribution to the state.
It is one of the rivers in India that flows in a rift valley.
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