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Doodhganga river is a tributary of which of the following rivers?
1. Krishna
2. Yamuna
3. Brahmaputra
4. Godavari

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Correct Answer - Option 1 : Krishna

The correct answer is ​Krishna.

  • Krishna river rises at Mahabaleshwar at an altitude of 1336 m near the Jor village in the extreme north of district Satara, Maharashtra.
  • It is the second-largest east-flowing river on the Peninsula.
  • It meets the Bay of Bengal in Andhra Pradesh, on the east coast.
  • Almatti Dam, Srisailam Dam, Nagarjuna Sagar Dam, and Prakasham Barrage are some of the major dams constructed on the river.
  • Vienna, Koyna, Panchganga, Dudhganga, Ghataprabha, Malaprabha, and Tungabhadra are the major right bank tributaries of the river Krishna.

  • The Dudhganga rises in the Sindhudurg district of Maharashtra in the Western Ghats and flows eastward through Kolhapur district and Belgaum district in Karnataka before joining the river Krishna.
  • The Dudhganga Project, across the river Dudhganga, is a joint venture between the States of Maharastra and Karnataka.

River Total length (km) Source Drains Into
Yamuna 1376 Yamunotri glacier Joins the Ganges
Brahmaputra 3848 Kailash ranges of Himalayas. Bay of Bengal
Godavari 1465 Trimbakeshwar in the Nashik district Bay of Bengal

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