Question

Which one of the following pairs is correctly matched? 

Rivers Major                     Tributaries 

(a) Godavari                 : Pairi, Hasdo, Tel 

(b) Maha                       : Puma, Penganga, Wain ganga 

(c) Krishna                    : Manjra, Dudhana, Indravati 

(d) Cauvery                   : Kabani, Hemavati, Amaravati

Answer 1

(d) Godavari is the largest in the peninsular region. It has formed an extensive delta in Andhra Pradesh. It rises near Nasik in Maharashtra. 

Cauvery is known as the Ganga of the South. It rises in the Coorg district of Karnataka. 

Krishna rises in the Western Ghat near Mahabaleshwar and flows through Andhra Pradesh.