In which direction does most of the Godavari River flow?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: Eastward
The Godavari rises in the Western Ghats region of Maharashtra and flows mainly eastward before draining into the Bay of Bengal. Do not confuse it with major west-flowing Peninsular rivers such as the Narmada and Tapi. Exam tip: remember the Godavari as an east-flowing Peninsular river.
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Eastward
Why is this the correct answer?
The Godavari rises in the Western Ghats region of Maharashtra and flows mainly eastward before draining into the Bay of Bengal. Do not confuse it with major west-flowing Peninsular rivers such as the Narmada and Tapi. Exam tip: remember the Godavari as an east-flowing Peninsular river.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 9 Geography question. Chapter: Drainage. Topic: The Peninsular Rivers.
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