Which of the following major rivers mainly drains the Chotanagpur Plateau?

River Satluj

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River Ravi

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River Kaveri

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River Damodar

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Solution

The correct option is D River Damodar
The Central Highlands are higher and wider on the western side, gradually becoming low and narrow as they go towards the eastern side and form a slope. This makes the rivers to drain this region. A major river of this region, the Damodar river, mainly drains the Chotanagpur Plateau.

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