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Match the following  List - I  (River)  List - II  (Source/origin)  a) Cauvery  i) Brahmagiri Hills  b) Narmada  ii) Amarkantak Plateau  c) Sabarmati  iii) Aravalli Hills  d) Krishna  iv) Western ghats The correct answer is

Match the following  List - I  (River)  List - II  (Source/origin)  a) Cauvery  i) Brahmagiri Hills  b) Narmada  ii) Amarkantak Plateau  c) Sabarmati  iii) Aravalli Hills  d) Krishna  iv) Western ghats The correct answer is Correct Answer a - i, b - ii, c - iii, d - iv

The correct answer is a - i, b - ii, c - iii, d - iv.

Key Points

List of important rivers and their sources:

River Source
Cauvery Brahmagiri Hills
Narmada Amarkantak Plateau
Sabarmati Aravalli Hills
Krishna Western ghats
Ganga Gangotri
Godavari Trimbakeshwar 
Vaigai Cardamon hills
Tapti Satpura Range
Mahanadi Sihawa Mountain

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Consider the following statements -
1. Aravalli restricts the eastward expansion of desert.
2. All the rivers of Rajasthan have their origin from Aravalli.
3. The distribution pattern of rainfall in Rajasthan is not affected by Aravalli.
4. Aravalli region is rich in metallic minerals.
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Which of the following are true with respect to the Indian Peninsular Plateau? I.The southern plateau block is formed mainly of granite and gneiss II.The Deccan lava plateau is an elevated tableland consisting of horizontally arranged lava sheets III. The Malwa plateau dominates the Vindhyan scarps, forming the northern flank of the plateau IV. The trough of the Narmada and Tapti are interposed between the Vindhyan and the Satpura ranges
Which of the following are true with respect to the Indian Peninsular Plateau? I. The southern plateau block is formed mainly of granites and gneiss II. The Deccan lava plateau is an elevated tableland consisting of horizontally arranged lava sheets III. The Malwa plateau dominates the Vindhyan scarps forming the northern flank of the plateau IV. The troughs of the Narmada and the Tapti are interposed between the Vindhyan and the Satpura ranges.
Which of the following are true with respect to the Indian Peninsular Plateau?
I.The southern plateau block is formed mainly of granite and gneiss
II.The Deccan lava plateau is an elevated tableland consisting of horizontally arranged lava sheets
III. The Malwa plateau dominates the Vindhyan scarps, forming the northern flank of the plateau
IV. The trough of the Narmada and Tapti are interposed between the Vindhyan and the Satpura ranges
Which of the following are true with respect to the Indian Peninsular Plateau?
I. The southern plateau block is formed mainly of granites and gneiss
II. The Deccan lava plateau is an elevated tableland consisting of horizontally arranged lava sheets
III. The Malwa plateau dominates the Vindhyan scarps forming the northern flank of the plateau
IV. The troughs of the Narmada and the Tapti are interposed between the Vindhyan and the Satpura ranges.
With reference to the Western Ghats, consider the following statements: 1. The Western Ghats are comparatively higher in elevation and more continuous than the Eastern Ghats. 2. Their average elevation is about 1500 metres with the height increasing from south to north. 3. They stretch from River Tapi up to Kanyakumari. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?