Geography
The Peninsular Rivers
Practice questions
The Narmada is known for flowing between which pair of ranges?If a river takes a short course and enters the sea on the steep western coast what mouth is more likely?Why can Himalayan rivers change course more often compared with Peninsular rivers?Which reason best explains the absence of large deltas in Narmada and Tapi?What conclusion follows about the Godavari river system from its major tributaries?Which statement is most correct about the origin of Peninsular rivers?Which river has its source associated with the Amarkantak region?Which feature is common to both Krishna and Godavari?What can be considered the best evidence of the old age of Peninsular rivers?Which river forms a major delta in the Bay of Bengal?If a river rises near the Western Ghats yet flows eastward what is the main reason?Which feature of Kaveri places it among east-flowing rivers?Which expert conclusion about erosion in Peninsular rivers is correct?Which river and source pair is correct?What is the importance of a watershed in the context of Peninsular rivers?Why is the westward flow of Narmada and Tapi considered exceptional?Which combined factor is most effective in delta formation?If a Peninsular river carries much more water mainly after rainfall which category is appropriate?Which statement describes the Tapi river incorrectly?Which process is shown by delta formation in the lower course of Mahanadi?