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Which one of the following has the largest basin area?

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Kaveri
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Krishna
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Mahanadi
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Narmada
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Solution

The correct option is B Krishna
  • Krishna Basin extends over an area of 258,948 km2 (99,980 sq mi) which is nearly 8% of the total geographical area of the country.
  • It is one of the longest rivers in India.
  • The Krishna river is around 1,400 km in length.
  • It causes heavy soil erosion during the monsoon floods. It flows fast and furious, often reaching depths of over 75 feet (23 m).

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